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Thanks to both Jur and dontfret for their answers. Looks very helpful! I've been away the last few days and have a hectic week ahead, but hopefully will get to review all this soon and work out the best option for my purposes Thanks so much!

Hey Phil!

Thanks for the answer, and an interesting approach.

I've been testing it out in an empty project and it does work, but it's definitely not an ideal solution. A simple example being a low pass filter sweep. I have to set the filter frequency (or the macro) to it's lowest value, and then ...

I have an audio track which has an audio effect rack on it. The macros are mapped to various effects in the rack.

I have been trying, to no avail, to work out if it's possible to also map the changing value of a macro knob in this audio effect rack to be sent to a MIDI output as MIDI CC data.

So ...

+100 for this

Just in the process of migrating from Studio One to Ableton for mixing and this is a bit maddening.

(combined with the fact that you can't show/hide a VST plugin from Push 3)

I'll have to re-activate this thread as I haven't been able to find anything new about this that changes the situation.

I have a MIDI track controlling external hardware. I have an audio track monitoring the external hardware output. I solo the audio track. The MIDI output is muted. My hardware ...

Ah, after a second restart the option has appeared. Not sure why it didn't register it on the first restart

Phew!

Actually, I got my reply in the Beta forum

It is still there, under View->Mixer Controls->Tracks options

So all good, we didn't lose a feature


I just tested this but with -ShowDeviceSlots in my Options.txt file, Tracks Options only shows "Track Delay" and "Keep Latency" under the mixer faders.