Mixer Apparatus and Sound Signal Processing Method

A sound signal processing method for a mixer, said mixer comprising:

• first input terminals that input first sound signals of a plurality of channels;
• a plurality of mixing buses that perform mixing processing on sound signals;
• a second input terminal that inputs second sound signals of a plurality of channels, the channels of said second sound signals corresponding to said plurality of mixing buses;
• and an input processing section that performs equalizing processing on the sound signals supplied to said first input terminals, and sends the sound signals, having been subjected to the equalizing processing, to one or more desired mixing buses among said plurality of mixing buses,
• said sound signal processing method comprising:
• a step of supplying said input processing section with said second sound signals instead of a group of sound signals that constitute at least a portion of said first sound signals;
• and
• a step of performing control such that signal processing, including the equalizing processing, is performed by said input processing section on the supplied second sound signals so that the second signals having been subjected to the equalizing processing are sent to one or more desired mixing buses among said plurality of mixing buses.

A program containing a group of instructions for causing a computer to perform a sound signal processing procedure for a mixer, said mixer comprising first input terminals that input first sound signals of a plurality of channels;

• a plurality of mixing buses that perform mixing processing on sound signals;
• a second input terminal that inputs second sound signals of a plurality of channels, the channels of said second sound signals corresponding to said plurality of mixing buses;
• and an input processing section that performs equalizing processing on the sound signals supplied to said first input terminals, and sends the sound signals, having been subjected to the equalizing processing, to one or more desired mixing buses among said plurality of mixing buses,
• said sound signal processing procedure comprising:
• a step of supplying said input processing section with said second sound signals instead of a group of sound signals that constitute at least a portion of said first sound signals;
• and
• a step of performing control such that signal processing, including the equalizing processing, is performed by said input processing section on the supplied second sound signals so that the second signals having been subjected to the equalizing processing are sent to one or more desired mixing buses among said plurality of mixing buses.

A mixer apparatus comprising:

• first output terminals that output first sound signals of a plurality of channels;
• a plurality of mixing buses that perform mixing processing on sound signals;
• a second output terminal that outputs second sound signals of a plurality of channels, the channels of said second sound signals corresponding to said plurality of mixing buses;
• an output processing section that performs equalizing processing on a sound signal outputted from each of the mixing buses and sends the sound signals, having been subjected to the equalizing processing, to said first output terminals as said first signals;
• and
• a control section that performs control such that sound signals having not been subjected to the equalizing processing, outputted from individual ones of the mixing buses, are outputted, via said first output terminals, instead of a group of sound signals that constitute at least a portion of said first sound signals of the plurality of channels outputted by said output processing section.

A sound signal processing method for a mixer, said mixer comprising:

• first output terminals that output first sound signals of a plurality of channels;
• a plurality of mixing buses that perform mixing processing on sound signals;
• a second output terminal that outputs second sound signals of a plurality of channels, the channels of said second sound signals corresponding to said plurality of mixing buses;
• and an output processing section that performs equalizing processing on a sound signal outputted from each of the mixing buses and sends the sound signals, having been subjected to the equalizing processing, to said first output terminals as said first signals,
• said sound signal processing method comprising
• a step of performing control such that sound signals having not been subjected to the equalizing processing, outputted from individual ones of the mixing buses, are outputted, via said first output terminals, instead of a group of sound signals that constitute at least a portion of said first sound signals of the plurality of channels outputted by said output processing section.

A program containing a group of instructions for causing a computer to perform a sound signal processing procedure for a mixer, said mixer comprising:

• first output terminals that output first sound signals of a plurality of channels;
• a plurality of mixing buses that perform mixing processing on sound signals;
• a second output terminal that outputs second sound signals of a plurality of channels, the channels of said second sound signals corresponding to said plurality of mixing buses;
• and an output processing section that performs equalizing processing on a sound signal outputted from each of the mixing buses and sends the sound signals, having been subjected to the equalizing processing, to said first output terminals as said first signals,
• said sound signal processing procedure comprising
• a step of performing control such that sound signals having not been subjected to the equalizing processing, outputted from individual ones of the mixing buses, are outputted, via said first output terminals, instead of a group of sound signals that constitute at least a portion of said first sound signals of the plurality of channels outputted by said output processing section.

A mixer apparatus comprising:

• first input terminals that input first sound signals of a plurality of channels;
• a plurality of mixing buses that perform mixing processing on sound signals;
• a second input terminal that inputs second sound signals of a plurality of channels, the channels of said second sound signals corresponding to said plurality of mixing buses;
• an input processing section that performs equalizing processing on sound signals supplied to said first input terminals, and sends the sound signals, having been subjected to the equalizing processing, to one or more desired mixing buses among said plurality of mixing buses;
• a control section that performs control such that:
• said input processing section is supplied with said second sound signals instead of a group of sound signals that constitute at least a portion of said first sound signals;
• and signal processing, including the equalizing processing, is performed by said input processing section on the supplied second sound signals so that the second signals having been subjected to the equalizing processing are sent to one or more desired mixing buses among said plurality of mixing buses;
• and
• a display section that, when said second sound signals are supplied to said input processing section under control of said control section, displays a setup screen indicating the supply, to said input processing section, of said second sound signals.

A sound signal processing method for a mixer, said mixer comprising:

• first input terminals that input first sound signals of a plurality of channels;
• a plurality of mixing buses that perform mixing processing on sound signals;
• a second input terminal that inputs second sound signals of a plurality of channels, the channels of said second sound signals corresponding to said plurality of mixing buses;
• and an input processing section that performs equalizing processing on the sound signals supplied to said first input terminals, and sends the sound signal, having been subjected to the equalizing processing, to one or more desired mixing buses among said plurality of mixing buses,
• said sound signal processing method comprising:
• a step of supplying said input processing section with said second sound signals instead of a group of sound signals that constitute at least a portion of said first sound signals;
• a step of performing control such that signal processing, including the equalizing processing, is performed by said input processing section on the supplied second sound signals so that the second signals having been subjected to the equalizing processing are sent to one or more desired mixing buses among said plurality of mixing buses;
• and
• a step of, when said second sound signals are supplied to said input processing section, causing a display section to display a setup screen indicating the supply, to said input processing section, of said second sound signals.

A program containing a group of instructions for causing a computer to perform a sound signal processing procedure for a mixer, said mixer comprising:

• said mixer comprising:
• first input terminals that input first sound signals of a plurality of channels;
• a plurality of mixing buses that perform mixing processing on sound signals;
• a second input terminal that inputs second sound signals of a plurality of channels, the channels of said second sound signals corresponding to said plurality of mixing buses;
• and an input processing section that performs equalizing processing on the sound signals supplied to said first input terminals, and sends the sound signals, having been subjected to the equalizing processing, to one or more desired mixing buses among said plurality of mixing buses,
• said sound signal processing procedure comprising:
• a step of supplying said input processing section with said second sound signals instead of a group of sound signals that constitute at least a portion of said first sound signals;
• a step of performing control such that signal processing, including the equalizing processing, is performed by said input processing section on the supplied second sound signals so that the second signals having been subjected to the equalizing processing are sent to one or more desired mixing buses among said plurality of mixing buses;
• and
• a step of, when said second sound signals are supplied to said input processing section, causing a display section to display a setup screen indicating the supply, to said input processing section, of said second sound signals.

A mixer apparatus comprising:

• first output terminals that output first sound signals of a plurality of channels;
• a plurality of mixing buses that perform mixing processing on sound signals;
• a second output terminal that outputs second sound signals of a plurality of channels, the channels of said second sound signals corresponding to said plurality of mixing buses;
• an output processing section that performs equalizing processing on a sound signal outputted from each of the mixing buses and sends the sound signal, having been subjected to the equalizing processing, to one or more desired mixing buses among said plurality of mixing buses;
• a control section that performs control such that sound signals having not been subjected to the equalizing processing, outputted from individual ones of the mixing buses, are outputted, via said first output terminals, instead of a group of sound signals that constitute at least a portion of said first sound signals of the plurality of channels outputted by said output processing section;
• and
• a display section that, when sound signals, having not been subjected to the equalizing processing, are outputted via said first output terminals under control of said control section, displays a setup screen indicating the output, via said first output terminals, of the sound signals.

A sound signal processing method for a mixer, said mixer comprising:

• first output terminals that output first sound signals of a plurality of channels;
• a plurality of mixing buses that perform mixing processing on sound signals;
• a second output terminal that outputs second sound signals of a plurality of channels, the channels of said second sound signals corresponding to said plurality of mixing buses;
• and an output processing section that performs equalizing processing on a sound signal outputted from each of the mixing buses and sends the sound signal, having been subjected to the equalizing processing, to one or more desired mixing buses among said plurality of mixing buses,
• said sound signal processing method comprising:
• a step of performing control such that sound signals having not been subjected to the equalizing processing, outputted from individual ones of the mixing buses, are outputted, via said first output terminals, instead of a group of sound signals that constitute at least a portion of said first sound signals of the plurality of channels outputted by said output processing section;
• and
• a step of, when the sound signals having not been subjected to the equalizing processing are outputted via said first output terminals, displaying a setup screen indicating the output, via said first output terminals, of the sound signals.

A program containing a group of instructions for causing a computer to perform a sound signal processing procedure for a mixer, said mixer comprising:

• first output terminals that output first sound signals of a plurality of channels;
• a plurality of mixing buses that perform mixing processing on sound signals;
• a second output terminal that outputs second sound signals of a plurality of channels, the channels of said second sound signals corresponding to said plurality of mixing buses;
• and an output processing section that performs equalizing processing on a sound signal outputted from each of the mixing buses and sends the sound signal, having been subjected to the equalizing processing, to one or more desired mixing buses among said plurality of mixing buses,
• said sound signal processing procedure comprising:
• a step of performing control such that sound signals having not been subjected to the equalizing, outputted from individual ones of the mixing buses, are outputted, via said first output terminals, instead of a group of sound signals that constitute at least a portion of said first sound signals of the plurality of channels outputted by said output processing section;
• and
• a step of, when the sound signals having not been subjected to the equalizing processing are outputted via said first output terminals, displaying a setup screen indicating the output, via said first output terminals, of the sound signals.