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Device preferences, General audio preferences – Apple Logic Pro 8 User Manual

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Chapter 40

Project Settings and Preferences

To open the Audio preferences, do one of the following:

m

Choose Logic Pro > Preferences > Audio (or use the corresponding key command).

m

Click the Preferences button in the Arrange Toolbar, and choose Audio from the pop-up
menu.

Device Preferences

The Device preferences determine how your audio interface hardware is addressed by
Logic Pro. Details are found in “

Configuring Your Audio Hardware

” on page 96.

General Audio Preferences

Display Audio Engine Overload Message
If switched off, playback will simply stop in an overload situation instead of displaying
an alert box.

Open Plug-in Window on Insertion
With this setting on, the window of an effect or software instrument plug-in is
automatically opened after inserting it in the appropriate channel strip slot.

Track Mute/Solo
This menu determines the linking relationship of the Track Mute and Solo buttons with
the corresponding channel strip buttons.

 Fast (Remote Channel Strips): Clicking a channel strip’s Mute or Solo button switches

the state of the associated track button, and vice-versa.

 CPU-saving (Slow Response): Choose to save processing resources, and to make the

track Mute and Solo buttons independent of the corresponding channel strip
buttons.