[ardour-users] bypass/activate plugins with automation?

[Mark Knecht]

On 2/14/06, David Slimp <rock808 at gmail.com> wrote:

> The track contains audio for a guitar... 5:45 requires one plug-in, the
> last 15 seconds require another.  If I was doing this live, I would have'
> 2 stomp-boxes, and would turn the distortion off while turning the reverb on.
> Certainly there's a way to handle this on the computer, in a similar way?
>
> ... especially if more tracks are going to consume more RAM as the docs say.
>
> David

Route the recorded guitar to two buses. Place the plugins on separate
buses. Automate the buses.

Hope this helps,
Mark