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Adjustments to channel status docs.

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doc/3-pattern/README.md
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@ -38,16 +38,21 @@ clicking on a channel name mutes that channel.
double-clicking or right-clicking it enables solo mode, in which only that channel will be audible.
clicking the `++` at the top left corner of the pattern view pops up a small dialog to set view modes:
- **Effect columns/collapse**: as shown above. adds buttons:
clicking the `++` at the top left corner of the pattern view pops up a small menu to set view modes:
- **Effect columns/collapse**: as shown above. adds the following buttons beneath the channel name:
- **-**: collapse visible columns. changes to **+** when columns are hidden; click to expand them.
- **<**: disables the last effect column and hides it. effects are not deleted...
- **>**: adds an effects column. if one previously existed, its contents will be preserved.
- **Pattern names**: displays pattern names (per channel). pattern names are also visible when hovering over a pattern in the order list.
- **Channel group hints**: display indicators beneath the names of channels that function together in some way.
- **Visualizer**: during playback, show visual effects depending on activity in each channel.
- also can be toggled by a right-click on the `++` button.
- **Channel status**: a bar with icons that indicate activity in the channel.
- **Channel group hints**: display indicators when channels are paired in some way (e.g. OPL3 4-op mode).
- **Visualizer**: during playback, show visual effects in the pattern view.
- also can be toggled by right-clicking on the `++` button.
- **Channel status**: displays icons that indicate activity in the channel. see the "channel status" section below.
to rename and/or hide channels, open [the Channels window](../8-advanced/channels.md) via the window menu.
### channel status
- note status:
- ![note off](status-note-off.png) note off
- ![note on](status-note-on.png) note on
@ -66,8 +71,6 @@ clicking the `++` at the top left corner of the pattern view pops up a small dia
- ![tremolo](status-volume-tremolo.png) tremolo
- other icons depending on chip.
to rename and/or hide channels, open [the Channels window](../8-advanced/channels.md) via the window menu.
## input

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doc/7-systems/c64.md
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@ -71,10 +71,10 @@ this chip uses the [C64](../4-instrument/c64.md) instrument editor.
## channel status
when enabled, channel status will show an additional icon representing whether currently playing note is audible, and if not, why it is muted:
when enabled, channel status will show an additional icon representing whether currently playing note is audible, and if not, the reason it is muted:
- ![not muted](status-C64-none.png) not muted
- ![gate bit disabled](status-C64-gate-off.png) gate bit disabled
- ![gate bit disabled and test bit enabled](status-C64-gate-off-test-on.png) gate bit disabled and test bit enabled
- ![text bit enabled](status-C64-test-on.png) text bit enabled
- ![text bit enabled](status-C64-test-on.png) test bit enabled
- ![ch3off enabled in filter mode](status-C64-ch3off.png) ch3off enabled in filter mode

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doc/7-systems/pce.md
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@ -27,6 +27,6 @@ this chip uses the [PC Engine](../4-instrument/pce.md) instrument editor.
## channel status
when enabled, channel status will show an additional icon representing the noise mode of the currently playing note:
when enabled, channel status will show an additional icon representing whether noise mode is enabled:
- ![noise mode off](status-PCE-noise-off.png) noise mode off
- ![noise mode on](status-PCE-noise-on.png) noise mode on

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doc/7-systems/snes.md
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@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ this chip uses the [SNES](../4-instrument/snes.md) instrument editor.
## channel status
when enabled, channel status will show an additional icon representing the gain mode and envelope status of the currently playing note:
when enabled, channel status will show an additional icon representing the gain mode or envelope status of the currently playing note:
- ![direct gain, envelope off](status-SNES-gain-direct.png) direct gain, envelope off
- ![linear gain decrease](status-SNES-gain-dec-lin.png) linear gain decrease
- ![logarithmic gain decrease](status-SNES-gain-dec-log.png) logarithmic gain decrease

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doc/7-systems/wonderswan.md
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@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ this chip uses the [WonderSwan](../4-instrument/wonderswan.md) instrument editor
## channel status
when enabled, channel status will show an additional icon representing the mode of the currently playing note:
when enabled, channel status will show an additional icon representing channel mode:
- ![PCM mode off](status-Swan-PCM-off.png) PCM mode off
- ![PCM mode on](status-Swan-PCM-on.png) PCM mode on