Track Manager enhancements

The Track Manager lets you configure which tracks are visible in the Track view and Console view, and you can create per-project presets to quickly show specific sets of tracks.

Track Manager controls in Track view and Console view

The Track Manager button in the Track view and Console view toggles between showing all tracks/buses () and hiding previously hidden tracks/buses (). The button is lit if at least one track is hidden.

Track Manager menu

The Track Manager menu provides various commands to manage track visibility and quickly save and recall per-project presets. To show the menu, long press or right-click the Track Manager button .

A. Track Manager B. Per project presets 

The Track Manager menu contains the following commands:

<list of presets>. Per project Track manager presets.

Show All Tracks and Buses. Show all tracks and buses. Click the Track Manager button again to hide previously hidden tracks.

Show Only >. Show only the selected track type:

Audio Tracks. Only show audio tracks.

MIDI Tracks. Only show MIDI tracks.

Instrument Tracks. Only show Instrument tracks.

Aux Tracks. Only show Aux tracks.

Track Folders. Only show track folders.

Tracks with Data. Only show tracks that contain data.

New Preset. Cerate a new preset for the currently visible tracks. Only available when at least one track is hidden and the Track Manager button is lit .

Track Manager. Open the Track Manager, which lets you specify which tracks to display.

Synchronize Track and Console views. Enable to show the same set of tracks and buses in the Track view and Console view. Disable to show different sets of tracks and buses in the Track view and Console view.

Creating a Track Manager preset

To create a Track Manager preset:

1.	Only show the tracks that you want to save as a preset. Do one of the following to hide any tracks that you don’t want to see:

Right-click a track and select Hide Track

Select the track(s) and press CTRL+H

2.	Long press or right-click the Track Manager button , then select New Preset to open the New Track Manager Preset dialog box.

3.	Type a descriptive name, then click OK.

You can also create and load presets in the Track Manager dialog box. For details, see To choose the tracks that are displayed using the Track Manager and Track Manager dialog.

Selecting a Track Manager preset

To select a Track Manager preset, long press or right-click the Track Manager button , then select the desired preset.

Showing only specific track types

To only show a specific track type (audio, MIDI, Instrument, Aux, or track folders), long press or right-click the Track Manager button , point to Show Only, then select the desired track type.

 

See:

To choose the tracks that are displayed using the Track Manager

Track Manager dialog

Configuring the Console and Track views

New features