From b081e2c784e38aa4bbfbc4067f42c1fb84876d4f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ed Ward Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2017 10:20:35 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Refactoring to finish the Ardour Interface page, updated the content of the tracks headers, moved Video to its own section --- include/about-ardours-interface.html | 17 ++- include/audio-track-controls.html | 67 +++++++--- include/bus-controls.html | 37 +++--- master-doc.txt | 187 +++++++++++++-------------- 4 files changed, 161 insertions(+), 147 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/about-ardours-interface.html b/include/about-ardours-interface.html index a88f71fe..df4dfe88 100644 --- a/include/about-ardours-interface.html +++ b/include/about-ardours-interface.html @@ -28,13 +28,13 @@
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To learn more about the process of mixing, see Mixing.

- diff --git a/include/audio-track-controls.html b/include/audio-track-controls.html index 1a896d26..8036567f 100644 --- a/include/audio-track-controls.html +++ b/include/audio-track-controls.html @@ -1,26 +1,59 @@ +
+ audio track controls +
+ An audio track header section +
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- A typical control area or track header for an audio track is - shown below: + At the top-left of the controls is the name of the track, which can be + edited by double-clicking on it. The new name must be unique within the + session.

- -audio track controls +

+ Underneath the name is the track's main level fader. Changing it will affect + the whole track : +

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  • dragging will change the fader's value as + per the mouse's position
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  • clicking will set the fader to −∞ +
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  • clicking will reset the fader to its original + 0dB position.
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- An audio track has the same - controls as a bus, with the - addition of two extras. + On the right-hand side of the headers are level meters for the outputs of the track + (1 level per output).

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+ The control buttons are: +

- - - - + + + + + + + + + + + +
[•]Record—The button with the pink circle arms the track - for recording. When armed, the entire button will turn pink, and change to - bright red as soon as the transport is rolling and the track is recording.
pPlaylist—Opens a playlist menu when clicked. The menu - offers various operations related to the track's playlist. -
● (Record)The button with the pink circle arms the track + for recording. When armed, the entire button will turn pink, and change to + bright red as soon as the transport is rolling and the track is recording. + Right clicking will allow to en/disable Rec-safe, + protecting the track against accidental recording.
M (Mute)Mutes the track. Right clicking displays + a menu which dictates what particular parts of the track should be muted.
S (Solo)Soloes the track. The behaviour of the solo system + is described in detail in the section Muting and Soloing. + Right clicking will allow to en/disable Solo isolate + and Solo safe.
P (Playlist)Opens a playlist menu when clicked. The menu + offers various operations related to the track's playlist.
A (Automation)Opens the automation menu for the + track. For details see Automation.
G (Group)Allows to assign the track to an existing or a + new group. For details see Track and bus groups.
- diff --git a/include/bus-controls.html b/include/bus-controls.html index f6c323c4..353fee63 100644 --- a/include/bus-controls.html +++ b/include/bus-controls.html @@ -1,26 +1,21 @@ -

A typical control area or bus header is shown below:

-bus controls +
+ bus controls +
+ A MIDI track header section +
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- At the top-left of the controls is the name of the bus, which can be - edited by double-clicking on it. The new name must be unique within the - session. Underneath the name is a copy of the bus' main level fader. - The control buttons to the right-hand side are: + The bus' header is very similar to the audio track + header, minus :

- - - - - - - - - -
MMute—click to mute the bus. Right-click to display - a menu which dictates what particular parts of the bus should be muted.
SSolo—solo the bus. The behaviour of the solo system - is described in detail in the section Muting and Soloing.
AAutomation—opens the automation menu for the - bus. For details see Automation.
GGroup—lets you assign the bus to an existing or a - new group. For details see Track and bus groups.
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+ For more information about the bus concept, see Understanding basic concepts. +

diff --git a/master-doc.txt b/master-doc.txt index 83829a09..597ca910 100644 --- a/master-doc.txt +++ b/master-doc.txt @@ -229,6 +229,49 @@ uri: setting-up-your-system/using_more_than_one_audio_device part: subchapter --- + +--- +title: Synchronization +include: working-with-synchronization.html +link: working-with-synchronization +uri: synchronization +part: chapter +--- + +--- +title: On Clock and Time +include: on-clock-and-time.html +link: on-clock-and-time +uri: synchronization/on-clock-and-time +part: subchapter +--- + +--- +title: Latency and Latency-Compensation +menu_title: Latency +include: latency-and-latency-compensation.html +link: latency-and-latency-compensation +uri: synchronization/latency-and-latency-compensation +part: subchapter +--- + +--- +title: Timecode Generators and Slaves +include: timecode-generators-and-slaves.html +link: timecode-generators-and-slaves +uri: synchronization/timecode-generators-and-slaves +part: subchapter +--- + +--- +title: Overview of all Timecode related settings +menu_title: Overview of Timecode settings +include: overview-of-all-timecode-related-settings.html +link: overview-of-all-timecode-related-settings +uri: synchronization/overview-of-timecode-related-settings +part: subchapter +--- + --- title: Global Preferences menu_title: Global Preferences @@ -776,6 +819,45 @@ uri: ardours-interface/the-master-bus-strip part: subchapter --- +--- +title: Editor Tracks +include: track-controls.html +link: track-controls +part: chapter +--- + +--- +title: Audio Track Controls +include: audio-track-controls.html +link: audio-track-controls +uri: working-with-tracks/audio-track-controls +part: subchapter +--- + +--- +title: MIDI Track Controls +include: midi-track-controls.html +link: midi-track-controls +uri: working-with-tracks/midi-track-controls +part: subchapter +--- + +--- +title: Bus Controls +include: bus-controls.html +link: bus-controls +uri: working-with-tracks/bus-controls +part: subchapter +--- + +--- +title: Track and Bus Groups +include: track-and-bus-groups.html +link: track-and-bus-groups +uri: working-with-tracks/track-and-bus-groups +part: chapter +--- + --- title: Monitor Section include: monitor-section.html @@ -893,37 +975,6 @@ uri: working-with-tracks/track-context-menu part: subchapter --- ---- -title: Track Controls -include: track-controls.html -link: track-controls -part: chapter ---- - ---- -title: Bus Controls -include: bus-controls.html -link: bus-controls -uri: working-with-tracks/bus-controls -part: subchapter ---- - ---- -title: Audio Track Controls -include: audio-track-controls.html -link: audio-track-controls -uri: working-with-tracks/audio-track-controls -part: subchapter ---- - ---- -title: MIDI Track Controls -include: midi-track-controls.html -link: midi-track-controls -uri: working-with-tracks/midi-track-controls -part: subchapter ---- - --- title: Controlling Track Appearance include: controlling-track-appearance.html @@ -964,14 +1015,6 @@ uri: working-with-tracks/controlling-track-appearance/waveform-display part: subchapter --- ---- -title: Track and Bus Groups -include: track-and-bus-groups.html -link: track-and-bus-groups -uri: working-with-tracks/track-and-bus-groups -part: chapter ---- - --- title: Importing and Exporting Session Data menu_title: Import/Export Session Data @@ -1958,72 +2001,16 @@ part: subchapter --- --- -title: Sync & Video +title: Video part: part --- ---- -title: Working with Synchronization -include: working-with-synchronization.html -link: working-with-synchronization -uri: synchronization -part: chapter ---- - ---- -title: On Clock and Time -include: on-clock-and-time.html -link: on-clock-and-time -uri: synchronization/on-clock-and-time -part: subchapter ---- - ---- -title: Latency and Latency-Compensation -menu_title: Latency -include: latency-and-latency-compensation.html -link: latency-and-latency-compensation -uri: synchronization/latency-and-latency-compensation -part: subchapter ---- - ---- -title: Timecode Generators and Slaves -include: timecode-generators-and-slaves.html -link: timecode-generators-and-slaves -uri: synchronization/timecode-generators-and-slaves -part: subchapter ---- - ---- -title: Overview of all Timecode related settings -menu_title: Overview of Timecode settings -include: overview-of-all-timecode-related-settings.html -link: overview-of-all-timecode-related-settings -uri: synchronization/overview-of-timecode-related-settings -part: subchapter ---- - ---- -title: Working with Field Recorders in Ardour -include: working-with-field-recorders-in-ardour.html -link: working-with-field-recorders-in-ardour -part: chapter ---- - ---- -title: Working with Video in Ardour -include: working-with-video-in-ardour.html -link: working-with-video-in-ardour -part: chapter ---- - --- title: Video Timeline and Monitoring include: video-timeline-and-monitoring.html link: video-timeline-and-monitoring uri: video-timeline -part: subchapter +part: chapter --- --- @@ -2031,7 +2018,7 @@ title: Video Timeline Setup include: video-timeline-setup.html link: video-timeline-setup uri: video-timeline/setup -part: subchapter +part: chapter --- --- @@ -2039,7 +2026,7 @@ title: Transcoding, Formats & Codecs include: transcoding-formats-amp-codecs.html link: transcoding-formats-amp-codecs uri: video-timeline/transcoding_formats_codecs -part: subchapter +part: chapter --- --- @@ -2047,7 +2034,7 @@ title: Workflow & Operations include: workflow-amp-operations.html link: workflow-amp-operations uri: video-timeline/operations -part: subchapter +part: chapter --- ---