Final Cut Pro 6 - How Downmixing to Stereo Works

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How Downmixing to Stereo Works

When a sequence is downmixed, all output busses are mixed together in a downmix
stereo bus and then sent to outputs 1 and 2 on your audio interface. Stereo output
busses are sent to the downmix bus in stereo; mono output busses are centered in the
downmix bus.

2

1

Busses

Hardware

outputs

Tracks 1 and 2

(stereo)

Tracks 3 and 4

(centered)

Three bus groups

downmixed to

two channels

Tracks 5 and 6

(stereo)

Timeline tracks

Audio clip

Audio clip

Audio clip

Audio clip

Audio clip

Audio clip

1

2

3

4

5

6

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Part I

Audio Mixing