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Another feature that is important to mixing is automation. Automation lets you record changes to almost any parameter in SONAR, including track parameters, effects, synths and buses. SONAR makes this very easy.
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Click a track's Write Automation button to enable automation writing for that track.
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Press Play to start playback.
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Click the Write Automation button on the Whiney Synth track.
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Click Play or press SPACEBAR to start playback.
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Press Stop to stop playback.
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Disable Write Automation by clicking the button again.
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Press Play and notice how the track volume changes automatically. Repeat this process with any other automation you feel the project needs. For more information, see Automation.
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