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What DAWs nowadays lack automation that can be used for this purpose? Even Ardour has it. Lots of plugins don't have a bypass button/switch as part of the plugin. The...

That kind of automation is trivial in Reaper, which is what I use. So I guess if it's difficult to do in Ardour, maybe that's why this FR was created.

I don't use any plugin host that's not specifically a DAW, so I wouldn't know of that problem. I had assumed any plugin host intended for live use of plugins...

In case you didn't catch this part of my last message, I'm really curious which hosts don't have that. If there is a standing feature request for this in a...

I only have a few VST3 installed which aren't VSTi. I checked and sure enough, you're right about them all having a bypass parameter. I have to disable the UIs...

Well I guess if "professional" plugins all have this, and falkTX said it can be done, Michael needs to do this. Got it. ;) ...despite the fact it's never been...

> Yes, you can also use VCAs or Latch and whatnot. > But really when mixing one often just wants and press/hold a button and for quick A/B comparison. A...

You'll notice I used quotation marks around the word "done". Anyway it's Michael's choice, whether to do this or not. I shouldn't pretend to speak for him. As for Ardour...

I tried the latest version and the same behavior exists. My Reaper settings are fairly common, nothing odd or "experimental". I recall this happening on a fresh Reaper install as...

Sorry to say that the behavior still exists in the latest version you just uploaded after your last comment. I also tried the Cockos one again just to be sure,...