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Hiding and showing meters

The display of meters in the Track view, Track Inspector and Console view can be configured independently of each other.

To show/hide meters in the Track view

Click the Track view Options menu, point to Meter Options and select Track Record Meters, Track Playback Meters or Bus Meters.

To show/hide meters in the Track Inspector

Click the Display button at the bottom of the Track Inspector and choose Volume. Meters and Volume faders belong to the same Inspector module.

To show/hide meters in the Console view

Click the Console view Modules menu and choose Volume. Meters and Volume faders belong to the same Console view module.

Note: If you want to conserve the maximum amount of your CPU’s resources, turn off all metering in the Track view, Track Inspector and Console view.

To show or hide individual meters on tracks or buses

Right-click the track or bus to display the pop-up menu, and check or uncheck the appropriate show meter option.

See also:

What the meters measure

Changing the meters’ display

	Note: If you want to conserve the maximum amount of your CPU’s resources, turn off all metering in the Track view, Track Inspector and Console view.

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