Recording with the Record Panel

On the Record panel, you can set the relevant parameters and start recording.

Procedure

  1. To open the Record panel, click Record Panel on the toolbar.
  2. Select the tracks for recording:

    • To select all tracks, click Arm All Tracks on the Record panel.

    • To select individual tracks, use the corresponding track control on the Track View tab.

  3. Optional: On the Record panel, click Locate End.

    This moves the project cursor to the end of the last recording.

  4. Optional: Fill out the metadata section.
    Note

    The names of the recorded files and the folders in which they are saved are based on these settings. You can change the metadata during a recording session. The folder and file names are changed when you pause the recording.

  5. Click Record.

    Recording starts, and audio events are created in the Project window.

  6. Optional: Click Lock Recording.

    All functions and buttons are locked to prevent unintended operations via key commands or mouse clicks.

    Before you can stop recording, you must unlock the interface. To unlock, click Lock Recording again.

  7. To stop recording, click Record.