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The Audio Mixer
Introduction
The Audio Mixer has two modes : playback mode and record mode.
You can use these two modes to fully control the audio soources
you are listening to or recording, how loud each of those sources are
and how they are balanced. Each audio source has its own module
with mute, balance and volume controls.
In addition, the audio mixer provides special effect controls for chorus,
reverb, treble, bass, and 3-D effects.
The audio mixer controls
The two playback and record toggle buttons are used to switch be-
tween playback mode and record mode.
The effects toggle button switches the display to the effects panel
where you can use the buttons to enable and disable effects and the
sliders to control the amount of the effect.
There are a number of audio source modules displayed on the audio
Mixer. The exact number displayed depends on the capabilities of
your hardware. Each module has three controls.
- a slider to adjust the balance
- a slider to adjust the volume
- a button for muting