Stereo Buses - CAKEWALK SONAR User Manual

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Stereo Buses

Buses are useful for mixing together different audio tracks (in stereo) and applying
effects to the mix. You can mix the tracks at different volume levels by adjusting
each track's bus send level. Buses output to either other buses or to a main out.
You control the bus as follows:
To do this...
Send audio data from an audio track
to the bus
Set the level of the audio data sent to
the bus
Set the pan of the audio data sent to
the bus
Set the input level to the bus
Set the input panning to the bus
Add a real-time audio effect to the bus
Remove an effect
Set the output level
Set the output panning
Select the output
Do this...
In an audio track, press the Bus Send Enable button
corresponding to the bus, or choose the bus as an
output for the track
In an audio track, set the Bus Send Level
corresponding to the bus, or volume fader if the
output is to the bus
Adjust the Bus Send Pan knob
Adjust the Input gain on the bus itself
Adjust the Input pan on the bus itself
Right-click in the FX patch point and select an effect
from the list (for more information, see "Using Real-
Time Effects" on page 444)
Select the effect and press Delete, or right-click and
choose Delete
Adjust the Output volume
Adjust the Pan setting
Click the Output button and choose one from the list