User Manual

Audio Connections
Adding Input and Output Busses
Adding Input and Output Busses
PROCEDURE
1. In the Audio Connections dialog, click the Inputs or Outputs tab.
2. Click Add Bus.
3. In the Add Input Bus dialog, configure the bus.
4. Optional: Enter a name for the bus.
If you do not specify a name, the bus is named according to the channel configuration.
5. Click Add Bus.
The new bus is added to the bus list.
6. For each of the speaker channels in the bus, click in the Device Port column and select a
port of your audio hardware.
Setting the Default Output Bus (Main Mix)
The Main Mix is the default output bus to which each new audio, group, or FX channel is
automatically routed. If only one bus is available, this bus is automatically used as the default
output bus.
PREREQUISITE
Add an output bus.
PROCEDURE
1. In the Audio Connections dialog, right-click the output bus that you want to use as default
output bus.
2. Select Set <bus name> as Main Mix.
RESULT
The selected bus is used as default bus. The Main Mix is indicated by a speaker icon next to its
name.
Adding Child Busses(Cubase Pro only)
Child busses allow you to route tracks to particular channels within a bus.
For example, you can route a stereo track to a stereo channel pair within a surround bus. Or you
can record a stereo channel pair in the surround bus to a separate stereo track.
PROCEDURE
1. On the Inputs tab, Outputs tab, or Group/FX tab, right-click a surround bus.
2. Click Add Child Bus and select a channel configuration.
RESULT
The child bus is created and can be used for routing.
Presets for Input and Output Busses
For input and output bus configurations, you can use different kinds of presets.
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A number of standard bus configurations.
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