Studer Vista 9 Operating Instructions Manual page 295

CHAPTER 5
5 Auto­To­uch+ Dynamic Auto­matio­n ................................................................................................................................... 5
5.1 Getting Started Quickly ............................................................................................................................................. 5
5.1.1 Basics .................................................................................................................................................................... 5
5.1.2 The AutoTouch+ Automation Panel . ..................................................................................................................... 6
5.1.3 Automation Keys on the Channel Strips ............................................................................................................... 8
5.1.4 Mix Passes . ............................................................................................................................................................ 9
5.1.5 Write Zones . ........................................................................................................................................................ 10
5.1.6 How to... . ........................................................................................................................................................... 11
5.2 The Details . ............................................................................................................................................................... 13
5.2.1 About this Chapter .............................................................................................................................................. 13
5.2.2 Description .......................................................................................................................................................... 14
5.2.2.1 Features . .......................................................................................................................................................... 14
5.2.3 Operational Philosophy . ...................................................................................................................................... 16
5.3 Essential Concepts .................................................................................................................................................... 18
5.3.1 Static and Dynamic Objects ................................................................................................................................ 18
5.3.1.1 Static Objects . ................................................................................................................................................. 18
5.3.1.2 Dynamic Objects ............................................................................................................................................ 20
5.3.1.3 Mix Snapshot . ................................................................................................................................................. 21
5.3.2 Touch & Un-Touch Events . ................................................................................................................................. 22
5.4 File Management ...................................................................................................................................................... 23
5.4.1 Mix Tree .............................................................................................................................................................. 24
5.4.1.1 Passes in the Mix Tree .................................................................................................................................... 25
5.4.1.2 Active Pass . ..................................................................................................................................................... 27
5.4.1.3 Mix Tree Display Modes ................................................................................................................................ 27
5.4.1.4 Mix Tree Click Functions ............................................................................................................................... 30
5.4.2 Creating a New Mix ............................................................................................................................................ 32
5.4.3 Loading an Existing Mix . .................................................................................................................................... 33
5.5 Mix Pass . ................................................................................................................................................................... 34
5.5.1 Mix Pass Stack .................................................................................................................................................... 35
5.5.1.1 Mix Comparison ............................................................................................................................................. 36
5.5.1.2 Undo/Redo . ..................................................................................................................................................... 36
5.5.1.3 Kill Pass . ......................................................................................................................................................... 38
5.6 Control Modes .......................................................................................................................................................... 39
5.6.1 Read..................................................................................................................................................................... 40
5.6.2 Write . ................................................................................................................................................................... 41
5.6.3 Trim . .................................................................................................................................................................... 42
5.6.4 Isolate .................................................................................................................................................................. 45
5.6.5 Control Mode Entry ............................................................................................................................................ 46
5.6.5.1 Global Mode Entry ......................................................................................................................................... 46
5.6.5.2 Mode Entry ..................................................................................................................................................... 48
5.6.6 Control Mode Indicators ..................................................................................................................................... 49
Date printed: 28.0.0 SW V4.5
Vista 9 Digital Mixing System
AutoTouch+ 5-