From b98969be947e09e95028bbae32563604e19b81d7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Davis <paul@linuxaudiosystems.com>
Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2017 14:39:50 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] do not set automation to off/manual for MIDI CC data when
 clearing such data

---
 gtk2_ardour/automation_time_axis.cc | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/automation_time_axis.cc b/gtk2_ardour/automation_time_axis.cc
index 74f4470839..4e370b8b94 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/automation_time_axis.cc
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/automation_time_axis.cc
@@ -480,7 +480,9 @@ AutomationTimeAxisView::clear_clicked ()
 	} else if (_view) {
 		_view->clear ();
 	}
-	set_automation_state ((AutoState) ARDOUR::Off);
+	if (!EventTypeMap::instance().type_is_midi (_control->parameter().type())) {
+		set_automation_state ((AutoState) ARDOUR::Off);
+	}
 	_editor.commit_reversible_command ();
 	_session->set_dirty ();
 }