LMMS / LMMS/lmms

Highlight instruments when assigned FX-mixer strip is selected

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Description

mockup

The idea is to make selecting a mixer strip automatically highlight assigned instruments so the user sees what's related.

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Research direction

No source files or tests are named. Start by locating the FX-mixer strip selection handling and the code that tracks instrument assignments, then trace how instrument highlighting is implemented. Done means selecting a mixer strip visibly highlights its assigned instruments as shown in the mockup.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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