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Tip: Press Ctrl while dragging or use the mouse wheel for finer control of the fader. You can also move the fader by using the right or left arrow keys.
Volume envelopes allow you to automate track volume changes. For more information, see Volume or pan automation (audio only) on page 156.
Using the multipurpose slider (audio only)
This slider controls several features, including panning, bus send levels, and assignable effects send levels. The options for the multipurpose slider depend on what your project contains (e.g., busses, assignable effects, etc.). You can select what the slider controls by clicking the slider label. Each item’s slider position is independent from the others.
Tip: If you do not see this slider on a track, increase the track height. For more information, see Resizing a track on page 143.
You can move the slider by pressing Shift +the right or left arrow keys.
Adjusting stereo panning
Click the slider 
label to select
a control
The multipurpose slider in the track header can function as a trim control that adjusts the overall panning of the track, or it can adjust track panning automation settings. For more information, see Adjusting volume or pan automation settings on page 157.
The trim level is added to the pan automation settings so your envelope is preserved, but with a boost or cut applied. For example, setting the trim control to
1.Click the Automation Settings button 
and verify Show Automation Controls is not selected.
Note: The Automation Settings button is not available in Vegas Movie Studio and Vegas Movie Studio Platinum software. In these versions of the software, the Pan control in the track header always functions as a trim control for track panning envelopes.
2.Drag the Pan slider to control the position of a track in the stereo field. If multiple tracks are selected, all selected tracks are adjusted.
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