
You will also find powerful features such as "persistent undo", multi-language support, and destructive track punching modes that aren't available on other platforms. Ardour supports a wide range of audio-for-video features such as video-synced playback and pullup/pulldown sample rates. Ardour has a completely flexible "anything to anywhere" routing system, and will allow as many physical I/O ports as your system allows. Ardour supports pro-audio interfaces through the ALSA project, which provides high quality, well designed device drivers and API's for audio I/O under Linux. It can be used to control, record, edit and run complex audio setups. This means implementing all the "hard stuff" that other DAWs ( even some leading commercial apps ) handle incorrectly or not at all. Ardour is a multichannel hard disk recorder (HDR) and digital audio workstation (DAW). Select the track by clicking on the empty space just below its name and volume slider. First, you should check that the proper inputs have been routed to the track you wish to record to.
#ARDOUR 5.12 RECORDING HOW TO#
If you've been looking for a tool similar to ProTools, Nuendo, Pyramix, or Sequoia, you might have found it.Ībove all, Ardour strives to meet the needs of professional users. This section will show you how to record audio from an external source (for example, a microphone) onto a track in Ardour.

You can produce your own CDs, mix video soundtracks, or just experiment with new ideas about music and sound.Īrdour capabilities include: multichannel recording, non-destructive editing with unlimited undo/redo, full automation support, a powerful mixer, unlimited tracks/busses/plugins, timecode synchronization, and hardware control from surfaces like the Mackie Control Universal.

You can use it to record, edit and mix multi-track audio.
