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source/chapters/appendix/mixxx_controls.rst

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EQs and Filters
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:term:`Equalizers <EQ>` and filters are special effects units.
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:term:`Equalizers <EQ>` and :ref:`Quick Effects <interface-eq-gain>` are special effects units.
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The EQs are controlled by :mixxx:cogroupref:`[EqualizerRack1_[ChannelI]_Effect1]` and the filter knob is controlled by :mixxx:coref:`[QuickEffectRack1_[ChannelI]],super1` and :mixxx:coref:`[QuickEffectRack1_[ChannelI]],enabled`.
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Users can choose between several options for the effects loaded in these racks in the Equalizers section of the Preferences window.
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Users can choose between several options for the effects loaded in these racks in the
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:ref:`Mixer section <preferences-mixer>` of the Preferences window. For Quick Effects, most official skins also
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provide a effect chain preset selector in the :ref:`mixer section <interface-eq-gain>`.
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Controls
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.. versionadded:: 2.0.0
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.. deprecated:: 2.0.0
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Use :mixxx:coref:`[QuickEffectRack1_[ChannelN]_Effect1],enabled <[QuickEffectRack1_[ChannelI]_Effect1],enabled>` instead.
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Use :mixxx:coref:`[QuickEffectRack1_[ChannelN]],enabled <[QuickEffectRack1_[ChannelI]],enabled>` instead.
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.. mixxx:control:: [ChannelN],filterDepth

source/chapters/preferences.rst

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preferences/colors
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preferences/beat_detection
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preferences/key_detection
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preferences/equalizers
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preferences/mixer

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.. include:: /shortcuts.rstext
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.. _preferences-equalizers:
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.. _preferences-mixer:
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Equalizers
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==========
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Mixer
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.. sectionauthor::
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Daniel Schürmann <daschuer@mixxx.org>
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.. figure:: ../../_static/Mixxx-200-Preferences-Equalizer.png
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.. figure:: ../../_static/Mixxx-240-Preferences-Mixer.png
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:align: center
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:width: 80%
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:alt: Equalizer Preferences
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:alt: Mixer Preferences
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:figclass: pretty-figures
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Equalizer Preferences
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Mixer Preferences
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:menuselection:`Preferences --> Equalizer` allows you to setup the equalizers.
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:menuselection:`Preferences --> Mixer` allows you to adjust the crossfader curve,
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setup the equalizers and Quick Effects for each deck and select and adjust the
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equalizer effect for the main output.
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* **Equalizer Rack**: The Equalizer Rack is a special effect rack that is
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connected to the deck's equalizer and filter controls.
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* **Crossfader Curve**: adjust how decks assigned to the left and right side of the
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crossafder are blended.
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In this section you can select the equalizers and quick effects that are used
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with the decks.
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* **Deck Equalizers**: In this section you can select the equalizers and
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quick effects that are used with the decks.
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* **Master EQ**: This section allows you to setup an EQ that affects the
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* **Main EQ**: This section allows you to setup an EQ that affects the
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source/chapters/user_interface.rst

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Equalizers, Gain Knobs and Quick Effects
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**Quick Effect Super knob**
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This knob lets you control the Meta knob of the deck's Quick Effect. 'Filter' is the default.
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Right-click this knob to center it. This is equivalent to 'no audible effect' for the built-in
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This knob lets you control the Meta knob of the deck's Quick Effect chain. 'Filter' is the default.
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Right-click or double-click this knob to reset it to the default position defined by the loaded
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chain preset. This is equivalent to 'no audible effect' for the built-in
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filter effects only (Filter, Moog Ladder 4 Filter).
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source/hardware/controllers/pioneer_ddj_400.rst

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4 EQs (:hwlabel:`LOW` :hwlabel:`MID` :hwlabel:`HIGH`) Boosts or cuts channel frequencies
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5 Channel level indicators Displays channel levels (before being sent through channel faders)
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6 :hwlabel:`HEADPHONES` :hwlabel:`MIXING` Adjusts between headphone :hwlabel:`CUE` and :hwlabel:`MASTER` levels sent to headphones
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7 :hwlabel:`FILTER` QuickEffect superknob (by default controls a Filter, but this can be changed in the :ref:`preferences <preferences-equalizers>`)
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7 :hwlabel:`FILTER` QuickEffect superknob (by default controls a Filter, but this can be changed in the :ref:`preferences <preferences-mixer>`)
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8 :hwlabel:`HEADPHONES` :hwlabel:`LEVEL` Adjusts output level from :hwlabel:`PHONES` jack
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source/hardware/controllers/pioneer_ddj_flx4.rst

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5 :hwlabel:`MASTER` Microphone level. Works for microphones connected on the controller and
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6 Channel level indicators Displays channel levels (before being sent through channel faders)
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7 :hwlabel:`CFX` QuickEffect superknob (by default controls a Filter, but this can be changed in the :ref:`preferences <preferences-equalizers>`)
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7 :hwlabel:`CFX` QuickEffect superknob (by default controls a Filter, but this can be changed in the :ref:`preferences <preferences-mixer>`)
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9 Headphone :hwlabel:`CUE` (Channel) Turn on to output channel to headphones
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