X-Git-Url: http://shamusworld.gotdns.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=include%2Ftrack-automation.html;h=98ce1bd29caddd88f65414993ea3a285b94d9547;hb=a61fbacdfcb7a76fe425fada61f49fc85751e47a;hp=12c52ac58d3345db03b2eeeb25d63d85f2085e29;hpb=0c01e0e663faec1767bac5432db69167dcf521ba;p=ardour-manual diff --git a/include/track-automation.html b/include/track-automation.html index 12c52ac..98ce1bd 100644 --- a/include/track-automation.html +++ b/include/track-automation.html @@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
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The automation menu.
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The top level automation menu.

- To automate a parameter on a given track, click on the track's A button and select a parameter to control from the menu + A parameter on a given track can be automated by clicking on the track's A button and selecting a parameter to control from the menu that appears. Once a parameter has been selected, an automation lane for that parameter will appear beneath the track. The lane thus shown will be empty; from here an automation curve must be defined. @@ -23,9 +23,9 @@

Recording an Automation Curve Using Write Mode

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Drawing an Automation Curve Using the Mouse

- In Draw mode, control points can be entered in the - automation lane by Left-clicking in the lane at a + In Draw mode, control points can be entered in the + automation lane by left-clicking in the lane at a point where there is no existing control point.

- Once added, a control point can be Left-clicked and - dragged to a desired location. Hovering over a control point will show its - current level in dB. To remove a control point, Left-click it and press Delete, or Right-click on it. + Once added, a control point can be left-clicked and + dragged to any desired location. Hovering over a control point will show its + current value. To remove a control point, left-click + it and press Delete, or right-click on it.

Controlling the Track

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Removing Automation

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The automation lane context menu.
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+ Clearing the automation lane is done by right-clicking on the lane to be cleared, and selecting + Clear from the menu that appears. +

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