Well, you will be getting extra audio tracks because you probably have the box check that adds extra audio tracks. When inserting a synthe in the rack, make sure that box isn't checked. Regards, Phil Muir P J Muir Productions URL: www.philmuir.com/ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Neville Peter" <neville@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2005 5:15 PM Subject: [ddots-l] Re: problem with sonar 4 > I believe that sonar is working as advertised, but I was wondering if there > may be some setting that causes it to do that. I have done all the things > that you told me to do, but I still get more audio tracks than I need and > the synth paches don't change in the track properties dialog of the one midi > track that I do have. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Phil Muir" <philmuir1@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2005 9:07 AM > Subject: [ddots-l] Re: problem with sonar 4 > > > > Hi Neville!! > > > > Sonar is working as advertised. The preset window that you are referring > > to is the preset window > > for the DXi. Just use the key combination, control and F 4 to close that > > window. That will place > > you back in the synthrack view so, you will need to use Control and F4 to > > close that window too. > > You will then be back in the track view where you can adjust the MIDI > > track and other properties. > > > > Regards, Phil Muir > > > > P J Muir Productions > > URL: > > www.philmuir.com/ > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Neville Peter" <neville@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2005 10:21 PM > > Subject: [ddots-l] Re: problem with sonar 4 > > > > > >> When I hit alt V then H then A, 2 sub menues owpen. One is for rewire > >> device > >> and the other is for inserting DXI synths. After choosing a DXI, the same > >> thing happens. I land on the presets menue where it says, save presets > >> reset > >> and cancel and so on. Before I use to have 2 tracks one midi and one > >> audio, > >> but now I get 5 tracks 4 audio and 1 midi. The paches don't change any > >> more > >> in the track properties dialog when I use my arro keys on the 1 midi > >> track. > >> After the tracks are inserted and I hit alt V then H, Sonar takes me > >> right > >> back to the track pain. I don't know why, it should take me to the synth > >> rack view, but it doesn't do that. > >> Thanks alot Phil for your help. Any more sergestions? > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Phil Muir" <philmuir1@xxxxxxxxxxx> > >> To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2005 5:12 AM > >> Subject: [ddots-l] Re: problem with sonar 4 > >> > >> > >> > You may want to try doing it like this. Use the key combination Alt > >> > and > >> > the letter V, followed by > >> > the letter H. That will place you in the synthrack view. Then, use > >> > the > >> > letter A, to add a > >> > softsynthe. Check the various checkboxes when adding the softsynthe. > >> > > >> > Let us know how that works for you. > >> > > >> > Regards, Phil Muir > >> > > >> > P J Muir Productions > >> > URL: > >> > www.philmuir.com/ > >> > ----- Original Message ----- > >> > From: "Neville Peter" <neville@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> > To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> > Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2005 4:04 AM > >> > Subject: [ddots-l] problem with sonar 4 > >> > > >> > > >> >> I have a question about inserting soft sinths in sonar 4. I know that > >> >> you > >> >> hit alt+i and then X > >> > then you choose wich Dxi you want to use. I know that when you choose > >> > the > >> > DXI a dialog box owpends. > >> > The first 2 boxes should be checked and the rest should be unchecked. > >> > Then > >> > you press enter and you > >> > will have 2 extra tracks one midi and the other audio. That's how it > >> > works > >> > in Sonar 3. > >> >> Now, when I do this in Sonar 4 I get 1 midi track and 4 audio tracks. > >> >> There is no dialog box any > >> > more. When I choose the soft sinth, I land on the presets. Sometimes my > >> > arro keys work and other > >> > times it doesn't. 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