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<p>
The <dfn>Window</dfn> menu deals with the layout of the different windows, and their visibility.
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<tr><th>[] Audio/MIDI Setup</th><td>Shows the <a href="@@newopen-session-dialog"><kbd class="menu">Audio/MIDI Setup</kbd> window</a>, where the sound system configuration can be modified</td></tr>
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<tr><th>Editor</th>
<tr><th class="sub1">Show</th><td>Switches to the Editor view</td></tr>
<tr><th class="sub1">Hide</th><td>Hides the Editor, hence showing the Mixer when the windows are attached</td></tr>
<tr><th class="sub1">Attach</th><td>If the Editor window is detached, separated from the main window, attach it back</td></tr>
<tr><th class="sub1">Detach</th><td>If the Editor is attached to the main window, fetach it (makes the Editor a separated window, usefull for multi-monitor setup)</td></tr>
<tr><th>Mixer</th>
<tr><th class="sub1">Show/Hide/Attach/Detach</th><td>Same as for the Editor, for the <em>Mixer</em> window</td></tr>
<tr><th>Preferences</th><td></td></tr>
<tr><th class="sub1">Show/Hide/Attach/Detach</th><td>Same as for the Editor, for the <em>Preferences</em> window</td></tr>
<tr><th>Meterbridge</th><td>Shows the <a href="@@metering-in-ardour"><kbd class="menu">Meterbridge</kbd> window</a>, that displays all the tracks' meter at once and their recording status, and is very handy for multitrack recording</td></tr>
<tr><th>Scripting</th><td>Opens the <a href="@@lua-scripting"><kbd class="menu">Lua Scripting</kbd> window</a>, allowing to edit and run Lua scripts</td></tr>
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<tr><th>[] Tracks and Busses</th><td>Opens the <kbd class="menu">Tracks and Busses</kbd> window, which is a shortcut to many tracks/busses operations (routing, effects, &hellip;)</td></tr>
<tr><th>[] Locations</th><td><td>Opens the <a href="@@the-ranges-and-marks-lists"><kbd class="menu">Ranges and Marks</kbd> window</a>, a single point of control for all range and location markers</td></tr>
<tr><th>[] Binding Editor</th><td>Opens the <a href="@@default-keyboard-bindings"><kbd class="menu">Key Bindings</kbd> window</a>, which allows for easy creation or modification of any keyboard shortcut</td></tr>
<tr><th>[] Bundle Manager</th><td>Opens the <kbd class="menu">Bundle Manager</kbd> window, allowing to create and manage <em>Bundles</em>, which are a way to simplify connection management, by defining groups of ports</td></tr>
<tr><th>[] Big Clock</th><td>Opens the <a href="@@transport-clocks">Main Clock</a> as its own separate (and huge) window, which is helpfull when recording</td></tr>
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<tr><th>[] Video Monitor</th><td>If a <a href="@@video-timeline-and-monitoring">video</a> has been imported in the session, opens a video window (namely, <em>Xjadeo</em>), synced to the timeline</td></tr>
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<tr><th>Midi Tracer</th><td>Opens the <kbd class="menu">MIDI Tracer</kbd> window, allowing to follow each and every MIDI message entering or leaving Ardour</td></tr>
<tr><th>[] Audio Connections</th><td>Opens the <a href="@@patchbay"><kbd class="menu">Audio Connection Manager</kbd> window</a>, a way to make connections to, from and within Ardour's mixer</td></tr>
<tr><th>[] MIDI Connections</th><td>Same as above, for the MIDI connections</td></tr>
<tr><th>[] Log</th><td>Shows the <kbd class="menu">Log</kbd> window, where Ardour lists usefull information, warnings and errors</td></tr>
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