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Docs for channel status indicators.

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@ -38,15 +38,33 @@ 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 cycles through three channel bar view modes:
- **Compact**: shows only channel names.
- **Expanded**: as shown above. adds buttons:
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:
- **-**: 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.
right-clicking the `++` toggles the visualizer, which is active only during playback.
- **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.
- note status:
- ![note off](status-note-off.png) note off
- ![note on](status-note-on.png) note on
- ![note on, macro released](status-note-on-rel.png) note on, macro released
- ![note released](status-note-off-rel.png) note released
- pitch effect:
- ![no effect](status-pitch-none.png) no effect
- ![pitch up](status-pitch-up.png) pitch up
- ![pitch down](status-pitch-down.png) pitch down
- ![portamento](status-pitch-porta.png) portamento
- ![arpeggio](status-pitch-arpeg.png) arpeggio
- volume effect:
- ![no effect](status-volume-none.png) no effect
- ![volume up](status-volume-up.png) volume up
- ![volume down](status-volume-down.png) volume down
- ![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.