Index

Alphabetical index of key terms with links to where each is covered. Items with multiple links are organised so the most direct definition or reference comes first.


A

ADC (Automatic Delay Compensation)
overview, per-channel latency display, latency display options, mixer latency modes.
Aggregate Device
AIO setup, latency & CPU considerations.
All-in-One Device (AIO)
in features, tutorial use, setup, app audio capture, warnings & errors, latency & CPU.
Audio I/O
interface selection, per-channel routing.
Audio Setup
page, tutorial step 1.
Audio Thread / CPU
DSP & CPU usage, multithreading.
Audio Unit (AU)
format support, in channel inserts.
Auto-Mute
control, mix-minus worked example.
Aux Receiver (Auxiliary Receiver)
channel type, in routing patterns, tutorial use.
Aux Send
concept, per-channel controls, podcast tutorial.

B

Buffer Size
DSP settings, tutorial step 1.
Bus (I/O Bus)
concept & drum sub-mix example, channel I/O bus options.
Bypass
channel inserts, master inserts, cmd-click shortcut.

C

cDSP Inserts
Graphic EQ, Parametric EQ, Compressor, Expander, DeEsser, Gate, Leveler, Maximizer, MS Encoder/Decoder, Spectrograph, Goniometer, RMS and Peak Meter, Tube.
Channel
overview & anatomy, core concept, management operations.
Channel Matrix Menu
GUI element.
Channel Strip Drag-and-Drop
GUI behaviour, reorder operation.
Clock Source
AIO setup, why it matters.
Colour-Coding (channel)
Set Color control, colour-code operation.
Compressor
cDSP plugin, side-chain ducking example.
Core Audio
restart/crash recovery.
CPU Usage
global indicator, per-desk CPU graph, AIO cost.

D

DC Block
channel utility.
DeEsser
cDSP plugin.
Delay (channel unit)
channel utility.
Desk
concept, file format, up to 5 simultaneous.
Desk & MIDI Options
entry point, full reference.
Drag-and-Drop
channel strips and inserts.
Drift Correction
AIO setup, cost.
DSP Settings
sample rate & buffer.

E

Expander
cDSP plugin.

F

Fader
channel control, in signal flow.
Fader Groups
page, group mute, create/edit, channel controls note.
File Types
desk files and recording.

G

Gain (Input Gain)
channel utility, glossary.
Gate
cDSP plugin.
Goniometer
cDSP plugin.
Graphic EQ
cDSP plugin.
Group Mute
mute/unmute a fader group.
GUI Elements
page.

H

Hide (channel)
operation.
Hints
GUI element.
HUI / Baby HUI
MIDI Desk Control.

I

Index
this page.
Input Section (channel)
channel input UI.
Insert
channel inserts (up to 8), master inserts (up to 12), insert options & shortcuts, plugin list.
I/O Bus
see Bus.

K

Keyboard Shortcuts
page.

L

Latency
overview & ADC, per-channel latency display, latency display modes, AIO latency alignment.
Leveler
cDSP plugin.
Link Option (master)
master fader link.

M

Mackie Control
MIDI Desk Control.
Master Section
page, in signal flow.
Maximizer
cDSP plugin.
Meters Type (ballistics)
EBU/IEC PPM options, RMS and Peak Meter.
MIDI Desk Control
setup & protocols, name display on surface.
MIDI Instrument (channel type)
configuration, worked example.
MIDI Learn
CC Map learning.
Mirror Mode
multi-device behaviour.
Mix
at the master, glossary.
Mix-Minus (Cleanfeed)
Auto-Mute control, worked example, glossary.
Mixer Latency
Zero Latency / Padded modes.
MS Encoder / Decoder
cDSP plugin.
Multi-Selection
Apply to All option, channel controls note.
Multithreading
page.
Mute
channel mute, master mute.

N

Number Boxes
GUI element.

P

Pan
channel control, glossary.
Pan Law
global setting.
Parametric EQ
cDSP plugin.
PFL (Pre-Fade Listen)
per-channel toggle, PFL output, glossary, monitoring tutorial.
Phase Reverse
channel control.
Plugin
Plugin Manager, inserts, tutorial step 4.
Plugin Manager
page.
Pre-fader / Post-fader
aux send routing, per-send option.

R

Recording
recording & file formats.
Reset & Rescan
re-validate AU plugins.
RMS and Peak Meter
cDSP plugin.
Routing
channel routing, glossary.

S

Sample Rate
DSP settings, tutorial step 1.
Save Desk
desk files, tutorial step 5.
Side Chain
channel input, ducking worked example, in insert options, glossary.
Signal Generator
channel utility.
Sliders
GUI element.
Solo
channel solo.
Spectrograph
cDSP plugin.
Stereo Output
master Stereo Output, in mix-minus example.
System Audio Capture (AIO)
setup & use, in features, contrast with Virtual Cables.
System Requirements
listed in overview.

T

Timekeeper
page.
Tube
cDSP plugin, master Tube option.

U

Utilities (channel)
channel Utilities view.

V

Virtual Cables
overview, mix-minus return feed, podcast tutorial.
Virtual Devices Add-On
page.
Virtual Driver
overview & matrix.
Virtual Instrument
MIDI Instrument channel, worked example.

W

Word Clock
AIO clock setup, hardware sync recommendation.
Worked Examples
vocal+guitar tutorial, two-host podcast tutorial, MIDI keyboard, mix-minus, side-chain ducking, drum sub-mix bus, two-host podcast aux routing.



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