<p>
- <dfn>Subgrouping</dfn> (sometimes known as "Grouping" or "Audio Grouping")
+ <dfn>Subgrouping</dfn> (sometimes known as "Grouping" or "Audio Grouping")
is a way to collect related signals together to apply some common
treatment, before sending them on to the main mix. One standard
application is to group several tracks belonging to the same instrument or
</p>
<p>
- To create a subgroup from an existing Track/Bus group, context-click on
- the relevant <a href="/working-with-tracks/track-and-bus-groups/">group tab</a>,
- and choose <kbd class="menu">Add new subgroup bus</kbd>. A new bus will be
- created and every member of the track group will have its outputs disconnected
- from other destinations and then connected to the new bus inputs. The bus
- outputs will feed the master bus unless you have selected manual connections
+ To create a subgroup from an existing Track/Bus group, context-click on
+ the relevant <a href="@@the-track-and-bus-group-list">group tab</a>,
+ and choose <kbd class="menu">Add new subgroup bus</kbd>. A new bus will be
+ created and every member of the track group will have its outputs disconnected
+ from other destinations and then connected to the new bus inputs. The bus
+ outputs will feed the master bus unless you have selected manual connections
for the session. The bus will be named after the track group name.
</p>
<p>
Alternatively, you can create a group manually, by first adding a new bus,
then, for each track you want to feed the subgroup bus, disconnect its outputs
from the master and connect it to the inputs of the subgroup bus instead.
- You can do this in the global audio patchbay or a track by track basis via the
+ You can do this in the global audio patchbay or a track by track basis via the
output button of each track's channel strip.
</p>
<p>
- To remove a subgroup (bus), context-click on the track group tab, and select
- <kbd class="menu">Remove subgroup bus</kbd>. You can also simply delete the
- bus itself. Note that this operation will <strong>not</strong> restore signal
- routing to the way it was before the addition of the subgroup bus—tracks
+ To remove a subgroup (bus), context-click on the track group tab, and select
+ <kbd class="menu">Remove subgroup bus</kbd>. You can also simply delete the
+ bus itself. Note that this operation will <strong>not</strong> restore signal
+ routing to the way it was before the addition of the subgroup bus—tracks
that had been subgrouped will be left with their main outputs disconncted.
-</p>
+</p>