MACKIE Digital 8Bus D8B v5.1 - Manual (Page 61)

D8B Manual • Chapter 3 • page 55
• Choose the type of parameter in the top pull-down
button. Set the action to Trim, Set, Min, or Max.
• Trim adds or subtracts the selected value from all
selected channels for the selected parameter. When
Trim Fader is selected, the units are calibrated in
dB for highly accurate fader adjustments.
• Set moves the selected parameter to the specified
value for all selected channels.
• Min limits the minimum parameter setting to the
specified value for all selected channels.
• Max limits the maximum parameter setting to the
specified value for all selected channels.
Note: The Modify Levels command affects automation
data only if the INCLUDE AUTOMATION box is
checked. If the box is checked, levels are modified
globally across the complete SMPTE time line on
selected channels, for the selected parameter.
Another Note: When the Mix Editor is open, Modify
Levels only affects the selected parameter in the Mix
Editor window. It also only acts over the selected time
range. If no time range is selected in the Mix Editor,
Modify Levels will appear greyed out in the Edit menu.
Insert Time
• Within the Mix Editor, this inserts a region of no
data change in the selected channel region.
• The amount of blank time inserted is equal to the
length of the selected region.
• Functional on any number of selected tracks.
Delete Time
• Deletes a selected time region in the Mix Editor
window, including all data and changes.
• The amount of deleted time is equal to the length
of the selected region.
• Functions on any number of selected channel
regions.
Insert Global Time
• With the Mix Editor open, this feature globally
inserts a region of no data change at the selected
start point (on all channels for all data).
• Selecting Insert Global Time in the Edit menu
opens a window with settings for the insert start
point and length of time inserted.
Delete Global Time
• With the Mix Editor open, this feature globally
deletes a region of data change at the selected
start point (on all channels for all data).
• Selecting Delete Global Time in the Edit menu
opens a window with settings for the deletion
start point and length of time deleted.
Clear Automation
• Removes all automation data globally for the
selected channels and the selected categories.
• This action can be undone as long as it remains
available in the History List.
• Plug-in automation is cleared by removing the
plug-in from its assigned slot.
Clear Edit History
• Removes all items from the History window.
• This action cannot be undone!
Copy Mix To Bus
• Copies the current L/R mix to a pair of buses.
• Selections include Bus 1 & 2, Bus 3 & 4, Bus 5 & 6,
or Bus 7 & 8.
• Check “Unassign from LR Mix” to remove the
selected channels from the L/R Mix and copy to
the selected bus pair.
Play From Selection (Ctrl+Space)
• This action starts playback of the onboard D8B
transport from the start time entered in the Mix
Editor start time window.
Select All (Ctrl+A)
• Operates on list type windows (Snapshot, Locator,
MIDI Map, etc.) to select all list items for
deletion.