> I have been raving about the new logic 5 to everyone, especially regarding the automation, but I was a little disappointed today when I found out I can't automate the bypass for the sends. > Would this be a major programming issue to incorperate this function? Or better yet, is there a way I can do this now but have just overlooked the obvious. You can automate the bypass on any plug ins you have instantiated on the bus track itself . . . or you can automate the mute on/off on the bus track itself, which might be applicable if sending pre-fader. best, Jon --config-- Apple Dual 800 G4, 1.5 gigs ram, Mac OS 9.2.2, RME Hammerfall DSP, MOTU 2408, MOTU MTP AV (USB), OMS 2.3.8, Spirit 328 Digital Mixer/Controller, Apogee Converters (WC Master), ATI Radeon AGP, ATI Rage 128 (second monitor).