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User's Guide Fireface 800 © RME
31.13 Menu Options
Always on Top: When active (checked) the TotalMix window will always be on top of the Win-
dows desktop.
Note
: This function may result in problems with windows containing help text, as the TotalMix
window will even be on top of those windows, so the help text isn't readable.
Deactivate Screensaver: When active (checked) any activated Windows screensaver will be
disabled temporarily.
Ignore Position: When active, the windows size and position stored in a file or preset will not
be used. The routing will be activated, but the window will not change.
ASIO Direct Monitoring (Windows only): When de-activated any ADM commands will be
ignored by TotalMix. In other words, ASIO Direct Monitoring is globally de-activated.
Link Faders: Selecting this option all faders will be treated as stereo pairs and moved pair-
wise. Hotkey L.
MS Processing: Macro for a quick configuration of routing and phase for Mid/Side encoding
and decoding. See chapter 33.7.
Level Meter Setup: Configuration of the Level Meters. Hotkey F2. See chapter 31.14.
Preferences: Opens a dialog box to configure several functions, like Pan Law, Dim, Talkback
Dim, Listenback Dim. See chapter 31.10.
Flash current mixer state: A click on this entry stores all current mixer settings into the flash
memory of the Fireface. See chapter 26, Stand-alone Operation.
Enable MIDI Control: Turns MIDI control on.The channels which are currently under MIDI con-
trol are indicated by a colour change of the info field below the faders, black turns to yellow.
Deactivate MIDI in Background: Disables the MIDI control as soon as another application is in
the focus, or in case TotalMix has been minimized.