Originally Posted by Noel96
Even though the 2023 version of BIAB does not have F5 settings for the Utility tracks, according to 2023's manual, Audio Edit will work on the Utility tracks. This means that you can use Volume Envelopes on Utility Track 1 to control the instrumental sound coming in and out of the mix. Volume node automation offers much more control than F5 and is well worth learning how to use.
Thank you Noel, I completely forgot to suggest that! Indeed, using Volume Automation is generally much better sounding than using the F5 dialog, especially for things like soloists.

We actually have a dedicated tutorial for it here, made by yours truly:

Last edited by Simon - PG Music; 04/22/25 05:10 PM.
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