<tr><th><kbd class="osc">/loop_location <em>start</em> <em>end</em></kbd></th>
<td><em>start</em> is the beginning of a loop and <em>end</em> is the
end of a loop both are integer frame positions.</td></tr>
+ <tr><th><kbd class="osc">/midi_panic</kbd></th>
+ <td>Ardour will send an all notes off to all midi tracks</td></tr>
<tr><th><kbd class="osc">/cancel_all_solos</kbd></th>
<td>Cancel All Solos/PFLs/AFLs</td></tr>
</table>
<tr><th><kbd class="osc">/toggle_punch_out</kbd></th>
<td></td></tr>
<tr><th><kbd class="osc">/rec_enable_toggle</kbd></th>
- <td></td></tr>
+ <td>Toggles master record enable</td></tr>
</table>
<h4>Master and Monitor strip control</h4>
<table class="dl">
<tr><th><kbd class="osc">/master/gain <em>dB</em></kbd></th>
- <td>See gain in strips</td></tr>
+ <td>dB is a float indicating the desired gain in dB</td></tr>
<tr><th><kbd class="osc">/master/fader <em>position</em></kbd></th>
- <td>See fader in strips</td></tr>
+ <td>position is a float between 0 and 1 setting the desired position of the fader</td></tr>
<tr><th><kbd class="osc">/master/trimdB <em>dB</em></kbd></th>
- <td>see trimdb in strips</td></tr>
+ <td>dB is a float from -20 to +20 representing the desired trim gain in dB</td></tr>
<tr><th><kbd class="osc">/master/pan_stereo_position <em>position</em></kbd></th>
- <td>See pan_stereo_position in strips</td></tr>
- <tr><th><kbd class="osc">/master/mute <em>yn</em></kbd></th>
- <td>See mute in strips</td></tr>
+ <td>position is a float from 0 to 1 representing the desired pan position</td></tr>
+ <tr><th><kbd class="osc">/master/mute <em>state</em></kbd></th>
+ <td>state is an int of o or 1 representing the desired mute state</td></tr>
<tr><th><kbd class="osc">/monitor/gain <em>dB</em></kbd></th>
- <td>See gain in strips</td></tr>
+ <td>dB is a float indicating the desired gain in dB</td></tr>
<tr><th><kbd class="osc">/monitor/fader <em>position</em></kbd></th>
- <td>See fader in strips</td></tr>
+ <td>position is a float between 0 and 1 setting the desired position of the fader</td></tr>
+ <tr><th><kbd class="osc">/monitor/mute <em>state</em></kbd></th>
+ <td>state is an int of 0 or 1 where 1 is muted</td></tr>
+ <tr><th><kbd class="osc">/monitor/dim <em>state</em></kbd></th>
+ <td>state is an int of 0 or 1 where 1 is dimmed</td></tr>
+ <tr><th><kbd class="osc">/monitor/mono <em>state</em></kbd></th>
+ <td>state is an int of 0 or 1 where 1 is mono mode</td></tr>
</table>
<h3>Track specific operations</h3>
<kbd class="osc">/access_action <em>action_name</em></kbd>
<p>
As of Ardour 5.9, <em>access_action</em> can be inlined for control surfaces
- that are unable to send string parameters. <em>Action_name</em> is composed of
+ that are unable to send string parameters. The <em>action_name</em> is composed of
a group and an action in the form of <em>Group/action</em> which fits very well
- an OSC path extension:
+ as an OSC path extension:
</p>
<kbd class="osc">/access_action/<em>Group/action</em> <em>key_pressed</em></kbd>
<p>
The key_pressed is optional, but if present is a float 1 or 0 where the
command is ignored if key_pressed is 0.
</p>
+<p class="note">
+ Some of the Menu Actions duplicate other OSC commands. In all cases it is better
+ to use the OSC commands rather than the Menu Actions if possible as the OSC commands
+ are more direct.
+</p>
<p>
- The <a
- href="/appendix/menu-actions-list/">
- list of actions</a> shows all available values of <em>action-name</em> as of
- June 2016 for Ardour 5.0.pre0.1. You can get the current list at any
- time by running Ardour with the -b flag.
+ The <a href="/appendix/menu-actions-list/"> list of actions</a>
+ shows all available values of <em>action-name</em> for Ardour.
</p>
<!--p> These listed below are still working but may in the future not work
<td>Uses edit range as session range</td></tr>
<tr><th><kbd class="osc">/toggle_click</kbd></th>
<td></td></tr>
- <tr><th><kbd class="osc">/midi_panic</kbd></th>
- <td>Ardour will send an all notes off to all midi tracks</td></tr>
<tr><th><kbd class="osc">/quick_snapshot_switch</kbd></th>
<td>Take a snapshot and switch to new version</td></tr>
<tr><th><kbd class="osc">/quick_snapshot_stay</kbd></th>