the new aux send can be placed before or after the fader in the channel strip.
<dfn>Post-fader</dfn> aux sends are typically used when using an aux for shared signal
processing (FX), so that the amount of effect is always proportional to
- the main mix fader. <dfn>Pre-fader sends</dfn> ensure that the level sent to the bus
+ the main mix fader. <dfn>Pre-fader</dfn> sends ensure that the level sent to the bus
is controlled <em>only</em> by the send, not the main fader — this is typical
when constructing headphone and monitor wedge mixes.
</p>
<h2>Altering Send Levels</h2>
<p>
You can alter the amount of the signal received by a send that it delivers to the bus
- it connects to. There are two approaches to this:
+ it connects to. There are three approaches to this:
</p>
<h3>Use the Send Fader</h3>
<p>
appearance. More importantly, the main fader of the affected channel strips
will now control the send level and <strong>not</strong> the track gain.
This gives a larger, more configurable control to alter the level. Click the
- <kbd class=="menu">Aux Sends</kbd> button of the aux bus again to revert the
+ <kbd class="menu">Aux Sends</kbd> button of the aux bus again to revert the
channel strips to their normal use.
</p>
<h2>Disabling Sends</h2>
that common signal processing can be applied to the mix of their signals.
</p>
<p>
- An aux send leaves the existing signal routing to the main mix in place,
- and is typically used to create a separate mix to send to (for example)
+ <dfn>Aux sends</dfn> leave the existing signal routing to the main mix in place,
+ and are typically used to create a separate mix to send to (for example)
monitors or headphones (for performer monitor mixes):
</p>
-<img height="400px" src="/files/manual/a3/images/aux_routing.png" alt="aux signal routing" />
+<img width="300px" src="/files/manual/a3/images/aux_routing.png" alt="aux signal routing" />
<p>
- Subgroups usually remove the original signal routing to the main mix and
+ <dfn>Subgroups</dfn> usually remove the original signal routing to the main mix and
replace it with a new one that delivers the output of the subgroup bus to
the main mix instead.
</p>
-<img height="400px" src="/files/manual/a3/images/subgroup_routes.png" alt="sub group signal routing" />
+<img width="300px" src="/files/manual/a3/images/subgroup_routes.png" alt="sub group signal routing" />