The Basics section for MIDI tracks contains controls and parameters that allow you to control your MIDI track. These affect MIDI events in real time, on playback, for example.
The top section of the MIDI track Inspector contains the following basic track settings:
- Track name
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Click once to show/hide the basic track settings section. Double-click to rename the track.
- Edit Channel Settings
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Opens the Channel Settings window for the track.
- Mute
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Mutes the track.
- Solo
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Solos the track.
- Read Automation
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Allows you to read track automation.
- Write Automation
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Allows you to write track automation.
- Listen
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Indicates if Listen mode is enabled in the Control Room.
- Edit In-Place
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Allows you to edit MIDI events and parts on the track in the Project window.
- Record Enable
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Activates the track for recording.
- Monitor
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Routes incoming MIDI to the selected MIDI output. For this to work, activate MIDI Thru Active in the Preferences dialog (MIDI page).
- Switch Time Base
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Switches between musical (tempo-related) and linear (time-related) time base for the track.
- Lock
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Disables all editing of any events on the track.
- Show Lanes
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Divides the tracks into lanes.
- ASIO Latency Compensation
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Moves all recorded events on the track by the current latency.
- Volume
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Allows you to adjust the level of the track.
- MIDI Pan
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Allows you to adjust the MIDI panning of the track.
- Delay
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Allows you to adjust the playback timing of the track.
- Load/Save/Reload Track Preset
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Loads or saves a track preset or reverts the default presets.
- Retrospective Recording
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Opens a pop-up menu that allows you to insert a retrospective track recording, that is, MIDI data that was captured during playback.