Effects tab – Apple Soundtrack Pro User Manual
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Chapter 2
The Soundtrack Pro Interface
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Effects Tab
You add effects and sends to your project and adjust effect parameters in the Effects
tab. When you click the Effects button on a track, bus, output, or audio file project, the
Effects tab appears showing the item’s current effects settings and sends.
 Category list: Lists the categories of available effects, which are categorized by
manufacturer. Click a category to see the effects for that category in the Effect list.
 Effect list: Lists the effects in the selected category. Double-click an effect to add it to
the track, bus, or output.
 Show pop-up menu: Choose an item (a track, bus, or output) from the Show pop-up
menu to display its effects settings.
 Add Effect (+) button: Adds the selected effect to the current effects chain.
 Remove Effect (–) button: Removes the selected effect from the current effects chain.
 Effect Parameters area: Displays the parameters for effects in the current effects
chain. Click an effect’s disclosure triangle to see its parameters. You can adjust effect
parameters using the controls in the Effect Parameters area.
 Add Send button: Adds a send to the end of the current effects chain for the track.
You can add sends only to tracks, not to busses or outputs.
 Reset Effect button: Resets the selected parameter or group of parameters to its
default value (or values).
Effect parameters area
Category list
Effect list
Reset Effect button
Add Effect button
Show pop-up menu
Remove Effect button
Add Send button