Harrison Labs V2.0.2 manual Input Channels, Track Name Click to rename and other utility functions

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8.0 Input Channels

Track Name Click to rename and other utility functions.

Input Selector Click to select input for the track from sound card or app.

Plug-in Controls Controls from the plug-ins can be mapped here for quick access. The number of control slots avail- able depends upon the resolution of the computer screen. A higher resolution will yeld more slots.

EQ Section 3 Band EQ - The lighted button at the top left enables or disables the EQ. Each band has +/- 15 dB of boost or cut with a sweepable center fre- quency.

High Pass Filter (HPF) - 12 dB/oct filter with a Frequency range of 20Hz to 1kHz.

Master Assign (MSTR) and Pan Click MSTR button to assign this signal directly to the master channel. Pan control adjusts Left/Right image (Mix Buses and Master Bus). Pan is “balance” for stereo inputs.

Mute, Solo, and Track Slate Displays the track name and values as knobs are adjusted. Use Track Name to change the slate. Ctrl/Cmd+click on slate to change channel width between narrow/wide in the mixer window.

Input Trim The input trim knob can adjust the input level with +/-20dB of gain.

Fader Automation The button under the meter (“M”) allows the user to select the fader automation mode – Manual, Play, Write or Touch.

Fader Level Display Fader level can also be set by entering a value.

Mix Group (Grp) and Meter Controls The Grp button allows faders to be assigned to Mix Groups which link fader, solo, and mute controls. The meter point button selects between input, pre- fader and post-fader.

Record Button

Click to arm/disarm the track for recording.

Polarity Invert Button

Click to invert the polarity of the signal.

Pre- and Post-fader redirects

Right-click here to add or remove redirects. Redirects may be sends, insert paths, or plug-ins. Redirects positioned above the “---Fader---” are pre-fader and those positioned below are post- fader.

Mix bus Sends

Each send may be enabled or disabled with the lighted button. The level of each send is adjustable from -90 to +15 dB. Note: Mixbus sends are post-fader and post-pan.

Compressor Section

There are 5 controls for the Harrison channel com- pressor: The lighted button enables/disables the compressor, a threshold slider next to the fader adjusts the threshold of the compressor, a “speed” knob, a knob for make-up gain, and a Mode selec- tor (“L”). The mode may be one of 3 selections: Level, Compress, or Limit. These modes accom- modate the most common compression tech- niques. The bar to the right of the threshold slider shows gain reduction in red.

Peak Meter

A single bar is shown for Mono channels, dual bars for stereo.

Peak Hold Value

Double-click on the peak hold value to clear it.

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Mixbus User Guide

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Contents Harrison Mixbus OS X & Linux Table of Contents Introduction System Requirements Features & SpecificationsMixer Features Editor/DAW FeaturesInstalling Mixbus InstallationInstallation OSX Installing JackInstallation Linux Downloading and Installing MixbusSoundcard I/O support Download and Install the License file Installation All PlatformsCreating Tracks for recording How does audio I/O work in Mixbus, and what is JACK?Getting Started Getting StartedNeed Help? Track I/O Editor Jack I/OAbout Jack Track I/O SelectionsJack Menu Track/Bus InspectorMixbus Editor and Mixer Windows OverviewMixer Window Input Strips Mix Buses Master BusSignal Flow Track Name Click to rename and other utility functions Input ChannelsMix Bus Channels Right-click here to add or remove redirects Master ChannelMixbus Knobs and Faders Mixer Conventions & TipsRedirect Menu Redirects Plug-ins, Sends & InsertsRedirects Plug-in Control SlidersSummary of plug-in support in Mixbus Plug-insPlug-in Manager Latency CompensationSends Inserts OutputsInputs Track Management Edit Window OverviewBasic Editing Concepts Creating TracksTrack and Bus Management in the Mixer Track and Bus Management in the EditorUsing Tracks GroupsRecording, Loops and Punch Ranges Transport Menu and Toolbar Navigating in the Editor window Zooming and PanningRegion Gain and Automation Mixbus AutomationGraphical Automation Editing Automation tracks Editing Tools & Modes Edit ModesEditing Tools TimeFX Tool Smart EditingEdit Menu Gain ToolBehaviors with Join Playhead off Join Playhead ModeOperation Priority Behaviors with Join Playhead onEdit Point = Mouse Edit PointImplicit Edit Range Edit Point = PlayheadObject Region Editing Object Region EditingRegion Layers Region Context MenuRegion level Importing Files Importing Files to MixbusAdd Files Mapping InsertInitiating an Export Exporting FilesAudio Consolidation and Export Exporting to a FileFormat Clocks & Synchronization ClocksSynchronization Defining a Songs Tempo and Meter Using the ClickUsing the Grid Tempo, Click, & GridGrid Modes Monitoring MonitoringMode Locations Window Rhythm Ferret Window Keybindings Kbd/Mouse PreferencesSync Paths/FilesAudition MiscMidi Ports Preferences Menu Options Mixbus OptionsMonitoring Control Surfaces MackieControl Surfaces Generic Midi AutoConnectMisc. Options Always Copy Imported Files Stop Transport at Session End12dB gain reduce during ffwd/rewd Primary/Secondary Clock Delta to Edit CursorGeneric Midi Control Surfaces Logic Control Protocol Standard Mixbus Layout Cubasish Layout ProToolish Layout Keyboard & Mouse Shortcuts LinuxTransport and Recording Control Session and File HandlingChanging What’s Visible Editing With Edit Point Window VisibilityAligning With The Edit Point Edit Point PlaybackMoving The Playhead Region Operations Edit RangeEdit Point Active Mark? Edit Range Markers and Locations SelectingMouse Modes Defining Loop, Punch Range, and Tempo ChangesMixbus Function Mouse Command Mouse Object ModeMouse Zoom Mode Mouse Ops on Solo/Mute/Rec-enableMouse Ops on Faders & Plug-in Controls Mouse Ops on Solo Buttons OnlyStandard Mixbus Layout Cubasish Layout ProToolsish Layout Keyboard & Mouse Shortcuts MacKeyboard Shortcuts Macintosh Window Visibility Aligning With The Edit Point Command+e Copy Command+c Cut Command+x Delete Delete alternate Defining Loop, Punch Range, and Tempo Changes Mouse Object Mode Mouse Ops on Solo Buttons Only Appendix a FAQ Why is there no Save As? What is the difference between Snapshot and Save As?How do I route audio from another application into Mixbus? How do I use Midi transport controls MTC/MMC with Mixbus? What audio file formats are supported?What Hardware controllers are supported? For generic Midi CCDebugging Midi CC Mixbus just bounces in the dock when I try to launch it OSX All PlatformsLinux Mixbus Appendix B Release NotesAppendix B Release Notes Mixbus 1.4 Known Issues All platformsMixbus 1.5.1 Mixbus 1.4.1Mixbus 1.3 Mixbus v1.2 FeaturesAppendix B Release Notes Mixbus Appendix B Release Notes Http//mixbus.harrisonconsoles.com Contact Information