Using Inserts On Output Busses - DigiDesign D-show Manual

In the ACS Bus Assigns section, press the L–R (left and right)
3
or C/Mono (center/mono) switch so that it is lit.
Left–Right
Main bus
Assign switch
Assigning a Group output to the Main busses from the ACS
Move the channel's fader to set the Group output level.
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Group Routing Indication on Assignable Output Encoders
When Groups are assigned to the Assignable Output Encod-
ers, the encoder indicator LEDs indicate Main bus assign-
ments as follows:
Off Group routing to Mains is turned off.
Yellow Group output is routed to the Mains L–R bus.
Green Group output is routed to the Mains C/M bus.
Red Group output is routed to both the Mains L–R bus and the
Mains C/M bus.

Using Inserts on Output Busses

You can use software plug-in inserts or hardware inserts on
any of the following Output bus types: Mains, Groups (or
Variable Groups), Auxes, Matrixes, and Personal Qs.
Using Plug-In Inserts on Output Busses
You can insert plug-ins on Output busses directly from the
Outputs page.
See Chapter 19, "Plug-Ins."
To insert a plug-in on an output bus:
Go to the Outputs page and target the bus where you want
1
to insert the plug-in.
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2
lowing:
Center/Mono
Main bus
Assign switch
Assigning a Plug-In Insert in the Outputs page
The name of the plug-in insert appears in the on-screen
Plug-In Insert button.
If the output bus is assigned to the Assignable Output Encod-
ers or Assignable Output Faders, the corresponding Insert LED
lights to indicate the presence of an insert.
Using Hardware Inserts on Output Busses
D-Show lets you insert external processors in the signal chain
of Output busses. Signals from these sources are routed to and
from analog or digital I/O connectors on the FOH Rack.
Assigning Hardware Inserts to Outputs
You can assign hardware inserts to Output busses directly
from the Outputs page or from the Patchbay.
To assign a hardware insert to a bus:
1
to assign the hardware insert.
2
lowing:
Assigning a hardware insert in the Outputs page
In the Inserts section of the Outputs page, do one of the fol-
• Click one of the four Plug-In Insert pop-up menus and
choose a plug-in directly from one of the Plug-In Rack
submenus.
– or –
• Click one of the four Plug-In Insert buttons to go to the
Plug-In Rack, and route the signal to the plug-in using
Plug-In Rack controls.
Click to
assign
Go to the Outputs page and target the bus where you want
In the Inserts section of the Outputs page, do one of the fol-
• Click the Hardware Insert pop-up menu and choose an
insert destination directly from the menu.
– or –
• Click the Hardware Insert button to go to the Inserts page
of the Patchbay, and assign the insert from the Patchbay.
Click to
assign
Click to
go to the
Plug-In
Rack
Click to
go to the
Patchbay