Apple Soundtrack Pro 2 - Manual (Page 50)

50 Chapter 2 The Soundtrack Pro Interface
Recording Tab
The Recording tab is where you edit a track’s recording settings. When you click a
track’s Arm for Recording button, the Recording tab appears, displaying the track’s
current recording settings.
 Peak indicator: Shows the highest level reached by the recording input signal. If the
level rises above 0 dB, the peak indicator becomes red to indicate clipping.
 Track pop-up menu: Displays the recording settings for the selected track.
 Level meter(s): Show the input volume for the selected track during recording. Adjust
automatically to the number of channels and the channel valence selected in the
Input Channel pop-up menu.
 Input Device pop-up menu: Choose the input device for recording.
 Input Channel pop-up menu: Choose the input channel (or channels) for recording.
 Input Routing buttons: Use the Input Routing buttons to route the input signal to
different channels.
 Configure Device button: Opens the Audio MIDI Setup utility for adjusting the
computer’s audio input and output configuration settings, or setting up software
specific to your audio interface.
 Monitor Device pop-up menu: Choose the output device and output channel (or
channels) for monitoring during recording.
 Mute Project checkbox: Select to mute the project during recording, so you hear only
the sound being recorded.
Level meter
Peak indicator
Input device pop-up menu
Monitor Device pop-up menu
Configure Device button
Input channel pop-up menu
Mute Project checkbox
Input Routing buttons
Track pop-up menu