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Apple Soundtrack Pro User Manual

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Chapter 6

Working in the Mixer

To set the volume level of a channel strip, do one of the following:

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Drag the volume fader up to raise (increase) the volume, or drag it down to lower
(decrease) the volume.

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Click along the length of the volume fader at the point you want to set the volume
level.

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Click the left or right arrows on the edges of the volume value slider.

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With the pointer over the center of the volume value slider, hold down the mouse
button and drag left or right.

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Click the center of the volume value slider, then type a new value.

The scale is from –96 to +6 dB. The default level is 0 (zero) dB.

To return the volume fader to the default level:

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Double-click the knob in the volume fader.

As you adjust track volume, watch the level meters next to the volume fader to make
sure that the track is not clipping. For information about preventing clipping, see

Setting the Overall Project Volume Level

” on page 138.

Volume

fader

Volume value slider