Logic Pro 8: Range Window

Video Transcript

"Now I'm going to show you to choose your automation. When going onto your screen, you're going to see that in your range window, pressing A will open the actual automation view. Now, just because the automation view is on doesn't mean that you're actually reading any type of automation. What you have to do first is actually turn your automation to read, touch, or latch. Now I explained read, touch, latch, and write, so what you've got to do is just basically pick one of these that you want to do. If you're actually recording the data like write, when you play it, it's actually going to--like, you can actually adjust it while it's playing. Now in order to actually read it you have to turn it to read. So this basically is going to accept any type of data that you have, and it's going to let it play back for you. So if you record some type of volume change, the read is going to allow you to actually have the volume change occur in your track."