[ardour-users] Fade creates new file and leaves the old one?

[Paul Davis]

On Tue, 2006-01-17 at 12:05 +0000, Matthew Polashek wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> When I make a fade Ardour seems to create a new audio file and leave the old one
> beneath it.  I'm sure there's a simple setting or something I have to change to
> make this stop but I haven't figured it out yet.  Can anyone help me understand this?

it creates a new object called a Crossfade, which reads and mixes data
from the two regions involved in the fade. no new files are created.

why do you want to stop it? 
how do you imagine crossfades working differently?

--p