Backing Tracks

Actions for controlling playback, pan, and volume of backing tracks.

Control

Controls the playback state of the backing track linked to the current song.

• Play will start playing a backing track assigned to the currently viewed song.
• Pause will start pause a backing track assigned to the currently viewed song, allowing playback to resume.
• Stop will stop the audio track if one is playing, causing playback to start at the beginning of the track.
• Scrub is a variable action that allows a MIDI control to change the playback position of the track.
• Toggle play, pause, or stop the backing track associated to the song according to the audio behavior.

Pan

Adjusts the pan of the backing track.

• Adjust continuously adjusts the panning of the backing track between 100% left, 100% right, or anywhere in between.
• Left causes the backing track to be output to the left channel when supported.
• Center causes the backing track to be outputted centered between left and right channels.
• Right causes the backing track to be output to the right channel when supported.

Volume

Adjusts the volume of the backing track.

• Adjust continuously adjusts the volume of the backing track between 0 and 100%.
• Increase the volume of the backing track by the default volume increment of 6.25%.
• Decrease the volume of the backing track by the default volume increment of 6.25%.

Panning is only available on tracks that can be played through the OnSong audio player. Digital rights managed and streamed tracks that play through the Music app cannot be panned.