Recording; Audio Tracks - PRESONUS AudioBox Stereo Quick Start Manual

5

Recording

The following chapter discusses aspects of recording in Studio One, including Audio and
Instrument Tracks, recording modes and formats, and recording tips.
5.1

Audio Tracks

Before recording can take place, you need at least one track on which to record. Studio One
has two types of tracks for basic recording: the Audio Track and the Instrument Track. Audio is
recorded to Audio Tracks, while musical-performance data is recorded to Instrument Tracks.
5.1.1 Creating an Audio Track
To create an Audio Track, navigate to Track/Add Tracks or press [T] to open the Add Tracks
menu.
The following options are available in this menu:
• Name: Click here and type in a name for the new track.
• Count: Choose the number of tracks you would like to create.
• Format: Choose a mono or stereo Audio Track.
• Preset: Choose an
• Color: Choose a color.
• Auto-Color: Check this box if you would like your tracks auto-colored.
Once these options are configured, click on OK, and the tracks will appear in the Arrange view.
Navigate to Track/Add Audio Track (mono or stereo) to quickly add an audio track.
[Right]/[Control]-click in blank space in the Track Column and select Add Tracks For All Inputs
to quickly add a track for every configured input in Audio I/O Setup.
Alternatively, you can [Right]/[Control]-click in any blank space in the Track Column of the
Arrange view and select Add Audio Track (Mono) or Add Audio Track (Stereo) to quickly add
an audio track.
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FX Chain to be preloaded on the tracks.