CAKEWALK sonar x3, Reference Manual

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Metering
Mixing
To show or hide individual meters on tracks or buses
• Right-click the track or bus to display the pop-up menu, and check or uncheck the appropriate
show meter option.
See also:
“What the meters measure” on page 900
“Changing the meters’ display” on page 901
Changing the meters’ display
You control the range and kind of units that the various meters display in the Track view, Track
Inspector and Console view. The meters in each view can be configured independently.
You also have the option of using segmented or non-segmented meters, and you can customize the
color of non-segmented meters.
To configure Track view meters
Click the Track view Options menu, point to Meter Options and select the desired settings on the
submenu.
To configure Track Inspector meters
Click the Display button at the bottom of the Track Inspector, point to Module Options > Meters
and select the desired settings on the submenu.
To configure Console view meters
Click the Console view Options menu, point to Meters and select the desired settings on the
submenu.
The following meter settings are available:
Menu option What it does
Horizontal Meters (Track view
only) Choose this option to display the Track view meters horizontally instead of
vertically.
Vertical Meters (Track view only) Choose this option to display the Track view meters vertically instead of
horizontally.
Show Numeric Peak Values
(Track view only) Choose this option to display peak values in each track header next to the
Input Echo button (see also “Peak markers” on page 906)
Show Track Peak Markers
(Track view only) See “Peak markers” on page 906)
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