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Re: [Logic_Cafe] Re: the bus stops here - riddle solved!

2006-01-24 by Peter Duemmler

The main difference in Logic\ufffds TDM mixer is (despite the bus object not 
having sends) that plug-in inserts on bus objects are post fader and on aux 
objects pre fader.

Peter
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Teeroy wrote:
>
> I believe I've finally figured out the true difference between the
> Bus Object and Aux Object (aside from a Bus Object lacking Sends,
> Input selection, and the ability to work with the output from of a
> Multi Channel plugin that is used in an Instrument Object). The
> answer is related in concept to the fader "pre" or "post" idea but it
> is not the same thing.
>
> The Bus Object is a "serial" object and when used the entire signal
> of the Bus Channel goes into the Bus Object and then a copy of the
> output signal is then rerouted back into the Bus Channel regardless
> of where the Bus Object output signal is then sent.
>
> The Aux Object is a "parallel" object and splits the Bus Channel
> signal. One part of the signal goes into the Aux Object but the other
> part keeps going down the Bus Channel undisturbed.
>
> This is the not-so-obvious difference between the Bus Object and Aux
> Object and the
> reason why we have both types to choose from.
>
> ==
> Troy

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