Signal Path in the Audio Montage

The audio signal passes through the various sections of WaveLab Elements in a certain way.

  1. The audio samples are read.

  2. Clip envelope

  3. Clip effects

  4. Clip pan

  5. Individual clip gain (CD window)

  6. Clips are mixed into the track slot (for example, overlapping clips).

  7. Track effects

  8. Track level settings

  9. Each track is mixed into a stereo bus.

  10. The stereo channel is processed through the plug-ins of the montage output.

  11. The stereo bus is sent to the Master Section input.

Signal Path in the Master Section

  1. Channels/Sample rate can change at each plug-in slot.

  2. Master Section meters

  3. Final Effect/Dithering pane in the Master Section

  4. Independent meters

  5. Playback or file format rendering