[LAD] Routing signals in mixer (Ardour, Qtractor)

[Jeremy]

Louigi Verona wrote:
> 
> 
> On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 4:55 PM, Jeremy Jongepier <jeremy at autostatic.com 
> <mailto:jeremy at autostatic.com>> wrote:
> 
>     Ok, got it working in Qtractor:
>     - In Qtractor I've created four tracks with corresponding buses: Formant
>     Synth
>     (1 channel), Carrier Voice (1 channel), Vocoder (2 channels) and Vocoder
>     Mix (2 channels)
>     - All tracks output their signal to their corresponding buses,
>     except for Vocoder Mix which outputs to the Master output buses
>     - Then I've loaded the vocoder LADSPA plugin into the Vocoder track.
>     Input 1 of the Vocoder bus is the carrier and input 2 is the formant
>     - After that I've made the following connections in Qtractor's
>     Connections window:
>     http://linux.autostatic.com/images/2010-07/vocoder-connections.png
> 
> 
> 
> Wow!
> Fantastic! You are THE man!
> Tell me, why do you need Vocoder Mix? Why can't Vocoder output straight 
> to Master Out?
> I will try the above myself, of course, but just curious.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Louigi Verona
> http://www.louigiverona.ru/

Hello Louigi,

You can output the Vocoder output to the Master outputs but then you 
cannot adjust the volume and panning within a single track.
Also, if you have multiple tracks with sidechaining like the vocoder 
example it can get quite inconvenient.

Best,

Jeremy