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diff --git a/libs/surfaces/mackie/strip.cc b/libs/surfaces/mackie/strip.cc
index 85d40bc730..6dac7fa25f 100644
--- a/libs/surfaces/mackie/strip.cc
+++ b/libs/surfaces/mackie/strip.cc
@@ -18,8 +18,10 @@
 */
 
 #include <sstream>
+#include <vector>
+#include <climits>
+
 #include <stdint.h>
-#include "strip.h"
 
 #include <sys/time.h>
 
@@ -35,6 +37,7 @@
 #include "ardour/debug.h"
 #include "ardour/midi_ui.h"
 #include "ardour/meter.h"
+#include "ardour/plugin_insert.h"
 #include "ardour/pannable.h"
 #include "ardour/panner.h"
 #include "ardour/panner_shell.h"
@@ -45,10 +48,12 @@
 #include "ardour/track.h"
 #include "ardour/midi_track.h"
 #include "ardour/user_bundle.h"
+#include "ardour/profile.h"
 
 #include "mackie_control_protocol.h"
 #include "surface_port.h"
 #include "surface.h"
+#include "strip.h"
 #include "button.h"
 #include "led.h"
 #include "pot.h"
@@ -93,16 +98,17 @@ Strip::Strip (Surface& s, const std::string& name, int index, const map<Button::
 	, _controls_locked (false)
 	, _transport_is_rolling (false)
 	, _metering_active (true)
-	, _block_vpot_mode_redisplay_until (0)
 	, _block_screen_redisplay_until (0)
+	, return_to_vpot_mode_display_at (UINT64_MAX)
+	, eq_band (-1)
 	, _pan_mode (PanAzimuthAutomation)
 	, _trim_mode (TrimAutomation)
+	, vpot_parameter (PanAzimuthAutomation)
 	, _last_gain_position_written (-1.0)
 	, _last_pan_azi_position_written (-1.0)
 	, _last_pan_width_position_written (-1.0)
 	, _last_trim_position_written (-1.0)
 	, _current_send (0)
-	, redisplay_requests (256)
 {
 	_fader = dynamic_cast<Fader*> (Fader::factory (*_surface, index, "fader", *this));
 	_vpot = dynamic_cast<Pot*> (Pot::factory (*_surface, Pot::ID + index, "vpot", *this));
@@ -166,6 +172,8 @@ Strip::set_route (boost::shared_ptr<Route> r, bool /*with_messages*/)
 		return;
 	}
 
+	mb_pan_controllable.reset();
+
 	route_connections.drop_connections ();
 
 	_solo->set_control (boost::shared_ptr<AutomationControl>());
@@ -187,7 +195,6 @@ Strip::set_route (boost::shared_ptr<Route> r, bool /*with_messages*/)
 	control_by_parameter[GainAutomation] = (Control*) 0;
 	control_by_parameter[TrimAutomation] = (Control*) 0;
 	control_by_parameter[PhaseAutomation] = (Control*) 0;
-	control_by_parameter[SendAutomation] = (Control*) 0;
 
 	reset_saved_values ();
 
@@ -216,12 +223,16 @@ Strip::set_route (boost::shared_ptr<Route> r, bool /*with_messages*/)
 		_route->phase_control()->set_channel(0);
 	}
 
-	boost::shared_ptr<Pannable> pannable = _route->pannable();
+	boost::shared_ptr<AutomationControl> pan_control = _route->pan_azimuth_control();
+	if (pan_control) {
+		pan_control->Changed.connect(route_connections, MISSING_INVALIDATOR, boost::bind (&Strip::notify_panner_azi_changed, this, false), ui_context());
+	}
 
-	if (pannable && _route->panner()) {
-		pannable->pan_azimuth_control->Changed.connect(route_connections, MISSING_INVALIDATOR, boost::bind (&Strip::notify_panner_azi_changed, this, false), ui_context());
-		pannable->pan_width_control->Changed.connect(route_connections, MISSING_INVALIDATOR, boost::bind (&Strip::notify_panner_width_changed, this, false), ui_context());
+	pan_control = _route->pan_width_control();
+	if (pan_control) {
+		pan_control->Changed.connect(route_connections, MISSING_INVALIDATOR, boost::bind (&Strip::notify_panner_width_changed, this, false), ui_context());
 	}
+
 	_route->gain_control()->Changed.connect(route_connections, MISSING_INVALIDATOR, boost::bind (&Strip::notify_gain_changed, this, false), ui_context());
 	_route->PropertyChanged.connect (route_connections, MISSING_INVALIDATOR, boost::bind (&Strip::notify_property_changed, this, _1), ui_context());
 
@@ -230,8 +241,6 @@ Strip::set_route (boost::shared_ptr<Route> r, bool /*with_messages*/)
 	if (trk) {
 		_recenable->set_control (trk->rec_enable_control());
 		trk->rec_enable_control()->Changed .connect(route_connections, MISSING_INVALIDATOR, boost::bind (&Strip::notify_record_enable_changed, this), ui_context());
-
-
 	}
 
 	// TODO this works when a currently-banked route is made inactive, but not
@@ -244,20 +253,20 @@ Strip::set_route (boost::shared_ptr<Route> r, bool /*with_messages*/)
 
 	possible_pot_parameters.clear();
 
-	if (pannable) {
-		boost::shared_ptr<Panner> panner = _route->panner();
-		if (panner) {
-			set<Evoral::Parameter> automatable = panner->what_can_be_automated ();
-			set<Evoral::Parameter>::iterator a;
-
-			if ((a = automatable.find (PanAzimuthAutomation)) != automatable.end()) {
-				possible_pot_parameters.push_back (PanAzimuthAutomation);
-			}
-
-			if ((a = automatable.find (PanWidthAutomation)) != automatable.end()) {
-				possible_pot_parameters.push_back (PanWidthAutomation);
-			}
-		}
+	if (_route->pan_azimuth_control()) {
+		possible_pot_parameters.push_back (PanAzimuthAutomation);
+	}
+	if (_route->pan_width_control()) {
+		possible_pot_parameters.push_back (PanWidthAutomation);
+	}
+	if (_route->pan_elevation_control()) {
+		possible_pot_parameters.push_back (PanElevationAutomation);
+	}
+	if (_route->pan_frontback_control()) {
+		possible_pot_parameters.push_back (PanFrontBackAutomation);
+	}
+	if (_route->pan_lfe_control()) {
+		possible_pot_parameters.push_back (PanLFEAutomation);
 	}
 
 	if (_route->trim() && route()->trim()->active()) {
@@ -293,6 +302,10 @@ Strip::notify_all()
 		zero ();
 		return;
 	}
+	// The active V-pot control may not be active for this strip
+	// But if we zero it in the controls function it may erase
+	// the one we do want
+	_surface->write (_vpot->zero());
 
 	notify_solo_changed ();
 	notify_mute_changed ();
@@ -364,19 +377,18 @@ Strip::notify_gain_changed (bool force_update)
 		float gain_coefficient = ac->get_value();
 		float normalized_position = ac->internal_to_interface (gain_coefficient);
 
-
 		if (force_update || normalized_position != _last_gain_position_written) {
 
 			if (_surface->mcp().flip_mode() != MackieControlProtocol::Normal) {
 				if (!control->in_use()) {
 					_surface->write (_vpot->set (normalized_position, true, Pot::wrap));
 				}
-				queue_parameter_display (GainAutomation, gain_coefficient);
+				do_parameter_display (GainAutomation, gain_coefficient);
 			} else {
 				if (!control->in_use()) {
 					_surface->write (_fader->set_position (normalized_position));
 				}
-				queue_parameter_display (GainAutomation, gain_coefficient);
+				do_parameter_display (GainAutomation, gain_coefficient);
 			}
 
 			_last_gain_position_written = normalized_position;
@@ -390,7 +402,6 @@ Strip::notify_trim_changed (bool force_update)
 	if (_route) {
 
 		if (!_route->trim() || !route()->trim()->active()) {
-			_surface->write (_vpot->zero());
 			return;
 		}
 		Control* control = 0;
@@ -411,11 +422,11 @@ Strip::notify_trim_changed (bool force_update)
 			if (control == _fader) {
 				if (!_fader->in_use()) {
 					_surface->write (_fader->set_position (normalized_position));
-					queue_parameter_display (TrimAutomation, gain_coefficient);
+					do_parameter_display (TrimAutomation, gain_coefficient);
 				}
 			} else if (control == _vpot) {
 				_surface->write (_vpot->set (normalized_position, true, Pot::dot));
-				queue_parameter_display (TrimAutomation, gain_coefficient);
+				do_parameter_display (TrimAutomation, gain_coefficient);
 			}
 			_last_trim_position_written = normalized_position;
 		}
@@ -427,7 +438,6 @@ Strip::notify_phase_changed (bool force_update)
 {
 	if (_route) {
 		if (!_route->phase_invert().size()) {
-			_surface->write (_vpot->zero());
 			return;
 		}
 
@@ -445,11 +455,11 @@ Strip::notify_phase_changed (bool force_update)
 		if (control == _fader) {
 			if (!_fader->in_use()) {
 				_surface->write (_fader->set_position (normalized_position));
-				queue_parameter_display (PhaseAutomation, normalized_position);
+				do_parameter_display (PhaseAutomation, normalized_position);
 			}
 		} else if (control == _vpot) {
 			_surface->write (_vpot->set (normalized_position, true, Pot::wrap));
-			queue_parameter_display (PhaseAutomation, normalized_position);
+			do_parameter_display (PhaseAutomation, normalized_position);
 		}
 	}
 }
@@ -457,39 +467,6 @@ Strip::notify_phase_changed (bool force_update)
 void
 Strip::notify_processor_changed (bool force_update)
 {
-	if (_route) {
-		boost::shared_ptr<Processor> p = _route->nth_send (_current_send);
-		if (!p) {
-			_surface->write (_vpot->zero());
-			return;
-		}
-
-		Control* control = 0;
-		ControlParameterMap::iterator i = control_by_parameter.find (SendAutomation);
-
-		if (i == control_by_parameter.end()) {
-			return;
-		}
-
-		control = i->second;
-
-		boost::shared_ptr<Send> s =  boost::dynamic_pointer_cast<Send>(p);
-		boost::shared_ptr<Amp> a = s->amp();
-		boost::shared_ptr<AutomationControl> ac = a->gain_control();
-
-		float gain_coefficient = ac->get_value();
-		float normalized_position = ac->internal_to_interface (gain_coefficient);
-
-		if (control == _fader) {
-			if (!_fader->in_use()) {
-				_surface->write (_fader->set_position (normalized_position));
-				queue_parameter_display (SendAutomation, normalized_position);
-			}
-		} else if (control == _vpot) {
-			_surface->write (_vpot->set (normalized_position, true, Pot::dot));
-			queue_parameter_display (SendAutomation, normalized_position);
-		}
-	}
 }
 
 void
@@ -505,11 +482,23 @@ Strip::notify_property_changed (const PropertyChange& what_changed)
 void
 Strip::show_route_name ()
 {
-	if (!_route) {
+	MackieControlProtocol::SubViewMode svm = _surface->mcp().subview_mode();
+
+	if (svm != MackieControlProtocol::None) {
+		/* subview mode is responsible for upper line */
 		return;
 	}
+
+	string fullname = string();
+	if (!_route) {
+		// make sure first three strips get cleared of view mode
+		if (_index > 2) {
+			return;
+		}
+	} else {
+		fullname = _route->name();
+	}
 	string line1;
-	string fullname = _route->name();
 
 	if (fullname.length() <= 6) {
 		line1 = fullname;
@@ -517,94 +506,227 @@ Strip::show_route_name ()
 		line1 = PBD::short_version (fullname, 6);
 	}
 
-	_surface->write (display (0, line1));
+	pending_display[0] = line1;
+}
+
+void
+Strip::notify_send_level_change (AutomationType type, uint32_t send_num, bool force_update)
+{
+	boost::shared_ptr<Route> r = _surface->mcp().subview_route();
+
+	if (!r) {
+		/* not in subview mode */
+		return;
+	}
+
+	if (_surface->mcp().subview_mode() != MackieControlProtocol::Sends) {
+		/* no longer in EQ subview mode */
+		return;
+	}
+
+	boost::shared_ptr<AutomationControl> control = r->send_level_controllable (send_num);
+	if (!control) {
+		return;
+	}
+
+	if (control) {
+		float val = control->get_value();
+		do_parameter_display (type, control->internal_to_interface (val));
+		/* update pot/encoder */
+		_surface->write (_vpot->set (control->internal_to_interface (val), true, Pot::wrap));
+	}
+}
+
+void
+Strip::notify_eq_change (AutomationType type, uint32_t band, bool force_update)
+{
+	boost::shared_ptr<Route> r = _surface->mcp().subview_route();
+
+	if (!r) {
+		/* not in subview mode */
+		return;
+	}
+
+	if (_surface->mcp().subview_mode() != MackieControlProtocol::EQ) {
+		/* no longer in EQ subview mode */
+		return;
+	}
+
+	boost::shared_ptr<AutomationControl> control;
+
+	switch (type) {
+	case EQGain:
+		control = r->eq_gain_controllable (band);
+		break;
+	case EQFrequency:
+		control = r->eq_freq_controllable (band);
+		break;
+	case EQQ:
+		control = r->eq_q_controllable (band);
+		break;
+	case EQShape:
+		control = r->eq_shape_controllable (band);
+		break;
+	case EQHPF:
+		control = r->eq_hpf_controllable ();
+		break;
+	case EQEnable:
+		control = r->eq_enable_controllable ();
+		break;
+	default:
+		break;
+	}
+
+	if (control) {
+		float val = control->get_value();
+		do_parameter_display (type, val);
+		/* update pot/encoder */
+		_surface->write (_vpot->set (control->internal_to_interface (val), true, Pot::wrap));
+	}
+}
+
+void
+Strip::notify_dyn_change (AutomationType type, bool force_update, bool propagate_mode)
+{
+	boost::shared_ptr<Route> r = _surface->mcp().subview_route();
+
+	if (!r) {
+		/* not in subview mode */
+		return;
+	}
+
+	if (_surface->mcp().subview_mode() != MackieControlProtocol::Dynamics) {
+		/* no longer in EQ subview mode */
+		return;
+	}
+
+	boost::shared_ptr<AutomationControl> control;
+	bool reset_all = false;
+
+	switch (type) {
+	case CompThreshold:
+		control = r->comp_threshold_controllable ();
+		break;
+	case CompSpeed:
+		control = r->comp_speed_controllable ();
+		break;
+	case CompMode:
+		control = r->comp_mode_controllable ();
+		reset_all = true;
+		break;
+	case CompMakeup:
+		control = r->comp_makeup_controllable ();
+		break;
+	case CompRedux:
+		control = r->comp_redux_controllable ();
+		break;
+	case CompEnable:
+		control = r->comp_enable_controllable ();
+		break;
+	default:
+		break;
+	}
+
+	if (propagate_mode && reset_all) {
+		_surface->subview_mode_changed ();
+	}
+
+	if (control) {
+		float val = control->get_value();
+		do_parameter_display (type, val);
+		/* update pot/encoder */
+		_surface->write (_vpot->set (control->internal_to_interface (val), true, Pot::wrap));
+	}
 }
 
 void
 Strip::notify_panner_azi_changed (bool force_update)
 {
-	if (_route) {
+	if (!_route) {
+		return;
+	}
 
-		DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::MackieControl, string_compose ("pan change for strip %1\n", _index));
+	DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::MackieControl, string_compose ("pan change for strip %1\n", _index));
 
-		boost::shared_ptr<Pannable> pannable = _route->pannable();
+	boost::shared_ptr<AutomationControl> pan_control = _route->pan_azimuth_control ();
 
-		if (!pannable || !_route->panner()) {
-			_surface->write (_vpot->zero());
-			return;
-		}
+	if (!pan_control) {
+		return;
+	}
 
-		Control* control = 0;
-		ControlParameterMap::iterator i = control_by_parameter.find (PanAzimuthAutomation);
+	Control* control = 0;
+	ControlParameterMap::iterator i = control_by_parameter.find (PanAzimuthAutomation);
 
-		if (i == control_by_parameter.end()) {
-			return;
-		}
+	if (i == control_by_parameter.end()) {
+		return;
+	}
 
-		control = i->second;
+	control = i->second;
 
-		double pos = pannable->pan_azimuth_control->internal_to_interface (pannable->pan_azimuth_control->get_value());
+	double normalized_pos = pan_control->internal_to_interface (pan_control->get_value());
+	double internal_pos = pan_control->get_value();
 
-		if (force_update || pos != _last_pan_azi_position_written) {
+	if (force_update || (normalized_pos != _last_pan_azi_position_written)) {
 
-			if (control == _fader) {
-				if (!_fader->in_use()) {
-					_surface->write (_fader->set_position (pos));
-					queue_parameter_display (PanAzimuthAutomation, pos);
-				}
-			} else if (control == _vpot) {
-				_surface->write (_vpot->set (pos, true, Pot::dot));
-				queue_parameter_display (PanAzimuthAutomation, pos);
+		if (control == _fader) {
+			if (!_fader->in_use()) {
+				_surface->write (_fader->set_position (normalized_pos));
+				/* show actual internal value to user */
+				do_parameter_display (PanAzimuthAutomation, internal_pos);
 			}
-
-			_last_pan_azi_position_written = pos;
+		} else if (control == _vpot) {
+			_surface->write (_vpot->set (normalized_pos, true, Pot::dot));
+			/* show actual internal value to user */
+			do_parameter_display (PanAzimuthAutomation, internal_pos);
 		}
+
+		_last_pan_azi_position_written = normalized_pos;
 	}
 }
 
 void
 Strip::notify_panner_width_changed (bool force_update)
 {
-	if (_route) {
+	if (!_route) {
+		return;
+	}
 
-		DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::MackieControl, string_compose ("pan width change for strip %1\n", _index));
+	DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::MackieControl, string_compose ("pan width change for strip %1\n", _index));
 
-		boost::shared_ptr<Pannable> pannable = _route->pannable();
+	boost::shared_ptr<AutomationControl> pan_control = _route->pan_width_control ();
 
-		if (!pannable || !_route->panner()) {
-			_surface->write (_vpot->zero());
-			return;
-		}
+	if (!pan_control) {
+		return;
+	}
 
-		Control* control = 0;
-		ControlParameterMap::iterator i = control_by_parameter.find (PanWidthAutomation);
+	Control* control = 0;
+	ControlParameterMap::iterator i = control_by_parameter.find (PanWidthAutomation);
 
-		if (i == control_by_parameter.end()) {
-			return;
-		}
+	if (i == control_by_parameter.end()) {
+		return;
+	}
 
-		control = i->second;
+	control = i->second;
 
-		double pos = pannable->pan_width_control->internal_to_interface (pannable->pan_width_control->get_value());
+	double pos = pan_control->internal_to_interface (pan_control->get_value());
 
-		if (force_update || pos != _last_pan_width_position_written) {
+	if (force_update || pos != _last_pan_width_position_written) {
 
-			if (_surface->mcp().flip_mode() != MackieControlProtocol::Normal) {
+		if (_surface->mcp().flip_mode() != MackieControlProtocol::Normal) {
 
-				if (control == _fader) {
-					if (!control->in_use()) {
-						_surface->write (_fader->set_position (pos));
-						queue_parameter_display (PanWidthAutomation, pos);
-					}
+			if (control == _fader) {
+				if (!control->in_use()) {
+					_surface->write (_fader->set_position (pos));
+					do_parameter_display (PanWidthAutomation, pos);
 				}
-
-			} else if (control == _vpot) {
-				_surface->write (_vpot->set (pos, true, Pot::spread));
-				queue_parameter_display (PanWidthAutomation, pos);
 			}
 
-			_last_pan_width_position_written = pos;
+		} else if (control == _vpot) {
+			_surface->write (_vpot->set (pos, true, Pot::spread));
+			do_parameter_display (PanWidthAutomation, pos);
 		}
+
+		_last_pan_width_position_written = pos;
 	}
 }
 
@@ -628,7 +750,7 @@ Strip::select_event (Button&, ButtonState bs)
 			/* reset to default */
 			boost::shared_ptr<AutomationControl> ac = _fader->control ();
 			if (ac) {
-				ac->set_value (ac->normal());
+				ac->set_value (ac->normal(), Controllable::NoGroup);
 			}
 			return;
 		}
@@ -646,6 +768,57 @@ Strip::select_event (Button&, ButtonState bs)
 void
 Strip::vselect_event (Button&, ButtonState bs)
 {
+	if (_surface->mcp().subview_mode() != MackieControlProtocol::None) {
+
+		/* most subview modes: vpot press acts like a button for toggle parameters */
+
+		if (bs != press) {
+			return;
+		}
+
+		if (_surface->mcp().subview_mode() != MackieControlProtocol::Sends) {
+
+			boost::shared_ptr<AutomationControl> control = _vpot->control ();
+			if (!control) {
+				return;
+			}
+
+			if (control->toggled()) {
+				if (control->toggled()) {
+					control->set_value (!control->get_value(), Controllable::NoGroup);
+				}
+			}
+		} else {
+
+			/* Send mode: press enables/disables the relevant send */
+
+			if (_route) {
+
+				const uint32_t global_pos = _surface->mcp().global_index (*this);
+				boost::shared_ptr<AutomationControl> control = _route->send_enable_controllable (global_pos);
+
+				if (control) {
+					bool currently_enabled = (bool) control->get_value();
+					control->set_value (!currently_enabled, Controllable::UseGroup);
+
+					if (currently_enabled) {
+						/* we just turned it off */
+						pending_display[1] = "off";
+					} else {
+						/* we just turned it on, show the level
+						*/
+						control = _route->send_level_controllable (global_pos);
+						do_parameter_display (BusSendLevel, control->get_value());
+					}
+				}
+			}
+		}
+
+		/* done with this event in subview mode */
+
+		return;
+	}
+
 	if (bs == press) {
 
 		int ms = _surface->mcp().main_modifier_state();
@@ -657,7 +830,7 @@ Strip::vselect_event (Button&, ButtonState bs)
 			if (ac) {
 
 				/* reset to default/normal value */
-				ac->set_value (ac->normal());
+				ac->set_value (ac->normal(), Controllable::NoGroup);
 			}
 
 		}  else {
@@ -678,18 +851,11 @@ Strip::fader_touch_event (Button&, ButtonState bs)
 
 		boost::shared_ptr<AutomationControl> ac = _fader->control ();
 
-		if (_surface->mcp().main_modifier_state() & MackieControlProtocol::MODIFIER_SHIFT) {
-			if (ac) {
-				ac->set_value (ac->normal());
-			}
-		} else {
-
-			_fader->set_in_use (true);
-			_fader->start_touch (_surface->mcp().transport_frame());
+		_fader->set_in_use (true);
+		_fader->start_touch (_surface->mcp().transport_frame());
 
-			if (ac) {
-				queue_parameter_display ((AutomationType) ac->parameter().type(), ac->get_value());
-			}
+		if (ac) {
+			do_parameter_display ((AutomationType) ac->parameter().type(), ac->get_value());
 		}
 
 	} else {
@@ -733,15 +899,7 @@ Strip::handle_button (Button& button, ButtonState bs)
 				DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::MackieControl, "add button on press\n");
 				_surface->mcp().add_down_button ((AutomationType) control->parameter().type(), _surface->number(), _index);
 
-				float new_value;
-				int ms = _surface->mcp().main_modifier_state();
-
-				if (ms & MackieControlProtocol::MODIFIER_SHIFT) {
-					/* reset to default/normal value */
-					new_value = control->normal();
-				} else {
-					new_value = control->get_value() ? 0.0 : 1.0;
-				}
+				float new_value = control->get_value() ? 0.0 : 1.0;
 
 				/* get all controls that either have their
 				 * button down or are within a range of
@@ -754,10 +912,18 @@ Strip::handle_button (Button& button, ButtonState bs)
 				DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::MackieControl, string_compose ("there are %1 buttons down for control type %2, new value = %3\n",
 									    controls.size(), control->parameter().type(), new_value));
 
-				/* apply change */
+				/* apply change, with potential modifier semantics */
+
+				Controllable::GroupControlDisposition gcd;
+
+				if (_surface->mcp().main_modifier_state() & MackieControlProtocol::MODIFIER_SHIFT) {
+					gcd = Controllable::NoGroup;
+				} else {
+					gcd = Controllable::UseGroup;
+				}
 
 				for (MackieControlProtocol::ControlList::iterator c = controls.begin(); c != controls.end(); ++c) {
-					(*c)->set_value (new_value);
+					(*c)->set_value (new_value, gcd);
 				}
 
 			} else {
@@ -769,61 +935,53 @@ Strip::handle_button (Button& button, ButtonState bs)
 	}
 }
 
-void
-Strip::queue_parameter_display (AutomationType type, float val)
-{
-	RedisplayRequest req;
-
-	req.type = type;
-	req.val = val;
-
-	redisplay_requests.write (&req, 1);
-}
-
 void
 Strip::do_parameter_display (AutomationType type, float val)
 {
 	bool screen_hold = false;
+	char buf[16];
 
 	switch (type) {
 	case GainAutomation:
 		if (val == 0.0) {
-			_surface->write (display (1, " -inf "));
+			pending_display[1] = " -inf ";
 		} else {
-			char buf[16];
 			float dB = accurate_coefficient_to_dB (val);
 			snprintf (buf, sizeof (buf), "%6.1f", dB);
-			_surface->write (display (1, buf));
+			pending_display[1] = buf;
 			screen_hold = true;
 		}
 		break;
 
 	case PanAzimuthAutomation:
-		if (_route) {
-			boost::shared_ptr<Pannable> p = _route->pannable();
-			if (p && _route->panner()) {
-				string str =_route->panner()->value_as_string (p->pan_azimuth_control);
-				_surface->write (display (1, str));
-				screen_hold = true;
+		if (Profile->get_mixbus()) {
+			snprintf (buf, sizeof (buf), "%2.1f", val);
+			pending_display[1] = buf;
+			screen_hold = true;
+		} else {
+			if (_route) {
+				boost::shared_ptr<Pannable> p = _route->pannable();
+				if (p && _route->panner()) {
+					pending_display[1] =_route->panner()->value_as_string (p->pan_azimuth_control);
+					screen_hold = true;
+				}
 			}
 		}
 		break;
 
 	case PanWidthAutomation:
 		if (_route) {
-			char buf[16];
 			snprintf (buf, sizeof (buf), "%5ld%%", lrintf ((val * 200.0)-100));
-			_surface->write (display (1, buf));
+			pending_display[1] = buf;
 			screen_hold = true;
 		}
 		break;
 
 	case TrimAutomation:
 		if (_route) {
-			char buf[16];
 			float dB = accurate_coefficient_to_dB (val);
 			snprintf (buf, sizeof (buf), "%6.1f", dB);
-			_surface->write (display (1, buf));
+			pending_display[1] = buf;
 			screen_hold = true;
 		}
 		break;
@@ -831,31 +989,57 @@ Strip::do_parameter_display (AutomationType type, float val)
 	case PhaseAutomation:
 		if (_route) {
 			if (_route->phase_control()->get_value() < 0.5) {
-				_surface->write (display (1, "Normal"));
+				pending_display[1] = "Normal";
 			} else {
-				_surface->write (display (1, "Invert"));
+				pending_display[1] = "Invert";
 			}
 			screen_hold = true;
 		}
 		break;
 
-	case SendAutomation:
-		if (val == 0.0) {
-			_surface->write (display (1, " -inf "));
-		} else {
-			char buf[16];
+	case BusSendLevel:
+		if (_route) {
 			float dB = accurate_coefficient_to_dB (val);
 			snprintf (buf, sizeof (buf), "%6.1f", dB);
-			_surface->write (display (1, buf));
+			pending_display[1] = buf;
 			screen_hold = true;
 		}
 		break;
 
+	case EQGain:
+	case EQFrequency:
+	case EQQ:
+	case EQShape:
+	case EQHPF:
+	case CompThreshold:
+	case CompSpeed:
+	case CompMakeup:
+	case CompRedux:
+		snprintf (buf, sizeof (buf), "%6.1f", val);
+		pending_display[1] = buf;
+		screen_hold = true;
+		break;
+	case EQEnable:
+	case CompEnable:
+		if (val >= 0.5) {
+			pending_display[1] = "on";
+		} else {
+			pending_display[1] = "off";
+		}
+		break;
+	case CompMode:
+		if (_surface->mcp().subview_route()) {
+			pending_display[1] = _surface->mcp().subview_route()->comp_mode_name (val);
+		}
+		break;
 	default:
 		break;
 	}
 
 	if (screen_hold) {
+		/* we just queued up a parameter to be displayed.
+		   1 second from now, switch back to vpot mode display.
+		*/
 		block_vpot_mode_display_for (1000);
 	}
 }
@@ -879,7 +1063,13 @@ Strip::handle_fader (Fader& fader, float position)
 		return;
 	}
 
-	fader.set_value (position);
+	Controllable::GroupControlDisposition gcd = Controllable::UseGroup;
+
+	if (_surface->mcp().main_modifier_state() & MackieControlProtocol::MODIFIER_SHIFT) {
+		gcd = Controllable::NoGroup;
+	}
+
+	fader.set_value (position, gcd);
 
 	/* From the Mackie Control MIDI implementation docs:
 
@@ -907,99 +1097,80 @@ Strip::handle_pot (Pot& pot, float delta)
 	}
 	double p = pot.get_value ();
 	p += delta;
-	p = max (ac->lower(), p);
-	p = min (ac->upper(), p);
+	// fader and pot should be the same and fader is hard coded 0 -> 1
+	p = max (0.0, p);
+	p = min (1.0, p);
 	pot.set_value (p);
 }
 
 void
 Strip::periodic (ARDOUR::microseconds_t now)
 {
-	bool reshow_vpot_mode = false;
-	bool reshow_name = false;
-
-	if (!_route) {
-		return;
-	}
+	update_meter ();
+	update_automation ();
+}
 
+void
+Strip::redisplay (ARDOUR::microseconds_t now, bool force)
+{
 	if (_block_screen_redisplay_until >= now) {
-		if (_surface->mcp().device_info().has_separate_meters()) {
-			goto meters;
-		}
-		/* no drawing here, for now */
+		/* no drawing allowed */
 		return;
-
-	} else if (_block_screen_redisplay_until) {
-
-		/* timeout reached, reset */
-
-		_block_screen_redisplay_until = 0;
-		reshow_vpot_mode = true;
-		reshow_name = true;
 	}
 
-	if (_block_vpot_mode_redisplay_until >= now) {
-		return;
-	} else if (_block_vpot_mode_redisplay_until) {
-
-		/* timeout reached, reset */
-
-		_block_vpot_mode_redisplay_until = 0;
-		reshow_vpot_mode = true;
+	if (_block_screen_redisplay_until) {
+		/* we were blocked, but the time period has elapsed, so we must
+		 * force a redraw.
+		 */
+		force = true;
+		_block_screen_redisplay_until = 0;
 	}
 
-	if (reshow_name) {
-		show_route_name ();
+	if (force || (current_display[0] != pending_display[0])) {
+		_surface->write (display (0, pending_display[0]));
+		current_display[0] = pending_display[0];
 	}
 
-	if (reshow_vpot_mode) {
+	if (return_to_vpot_mode_display_at <= now) {
+		return_to_vpot_mode_display_at = UINT64_MAX;
 		return_to_vpot_mode_display ();
-	} else {
-		/* no point doing this if we just switched back to vpot mode
-		   display */
-		update_automation ();
 	}
 
-  meters:
-	update_meter ();
+	if (force || (current_display[1] != pending_display[1])) {
+		_surface->write (display (1, pending_display[1]));
+		current_display[1] = pending_display[1];
+	}
 }
 
 void
-Strip::redisplay (ARDOUR::microseconds_t now)
+Strip::update_automation ()
 {
-	RedisplayRequest req;
-	bool have_request = false;
-
-	while (redisplay_requests.read (&req, 1) == 1) {
-		/* read them all */
-		have_request = true;
-	}
-
-	if (_block_screen_redisplay_until >= now) {
+	if (!_route) {
 		return;
 	}
 
-	if (have_request) {
-		do_parameter_display (req.type, req.val);
-	}
-}
-
-void
-Strip::update_automation ()
-{
-	ARDOUR::AutoState gain_state = _route->gain_control()->automation_state();
+	ARDOUR::AutoState state = _route->gain_control()->automation_state();
 
-	if (gain_state == Touch || gain_state == Play) {
+	if (state == Touch || state == Play) {
 		notify_gain_changed (false);
 	}
 
-	if (_route->panner()) {
-		ARDOUR::AutoState panner_state = _route->panner()->automation_state();
-		if (panner_state == Touch || panner_state == Play) {
+	boost::shared_ptr<AutomationControl> pan_control = _route->pan_azimuth_control ();
+	if (pan_control) {
+		state = pan_control->automation_state ();
+		if (state == Touch || state == Play) {
 			notify_panner_azi_changed (false);
+		}
+	}
+
+	pan_control = _route->pan_width_control ();
+	if (pan_control) {
+		state = pan_control->automation_state ();
+		if (state == Touch || state == Play) {
 			notify_panner_width_changed (false);
 		}
 	}
+
 	if (_route->trim() && route()->trim()->active()) {
 		ARDOUR::AutoState trim_state = _route->trim_control()->automation_state();
 		if (trim_state == Touch || trim_state == Play) {
@@ -1011,9 +1182,18 @@ Strip::update_automation ()
 void
 Strip::update_meter ()
 {
+	if (!_route) {
+		return;
+	}
+
+	if (_surface->mcp().subview_mode() != MackieControlProtocol::None) {
+		return;
+	}
+
 	if (_meter && _transport_is_rolling && _metering_active) {
 		float dB = const_cast<PeakMeter&> (_route->peak_meter()).meter_level (0, MeterMCP);
 		_meter->send_update (*_surface, dB);
+		return;
 	}
 }
 
@@ -1026,6 +1206,10 @@ Strip::zero ()
 
 	_surface->write (blank_display (0));
 	_surface->write (blank_display (1));
+	pending_display[0] = string();
+	pending_display[1] = string();
+	current_display[0] = string();
+	current_display[1] = string();
 }
 
 MidiByteArray
@@ -1114,12 +1298,6 @@ Strip::vpot_mode_string ()
 		return "Trim";
 	} else if (control_by_parameter.find (PhaseAutomation)->second == _vpot) {
 		return string_compose ("Phase%1", _route->phase_control()->channel() + 1);
-	} else if (control_by_parameter.find (SendAutomation)->second == _vpot) {
-		// should be bus name
-		boost::shared_ptr<Processor> p = _route->nth_send (_current_send);
-		if (p) {
-			return p->name();
-		}
 	} else if (control_by_parameter.find (PanAzimuthAutomation)->second == _vpot) {
 		return "Pan";
 	} else if (control_by_parameter.find (PanWidthAutomation)->second == _vpot) {
@@ -1132,6 +1310,10 @@ Strip::vpot_mode_string ()
 		return "LFE";
 	}
 
+	if (_surface->mcp().subview_mode() != MackieControlProtocol::None) {
+		return string();
+	}
+
 	return "???";
 }
 
@@ -1154,11 +1336,6 @@ Strip::potmode_changed (bool notify)
 		DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::MackieControl, "Assign pot to Trim mode.\n");
 		set_vpot_parameter (_trim_mode);
 		break;
-	case MackieControlProtocol::Send:
-		// _current_send has the number of the send we will show
-		DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::MackieControl, "Assign pot to Send mode.\n");
-		set_vpot_parameter (SendAutomation);
-		break;
 	}
 
 	if (notify) {
@@ -1175,7 +1352,7 @@ Strip::block_screen_display_for (uint32_t msecs)
 void
 Strip::block_vpot_mode_display_for (uint32_t msecs)
 {
-	_block_vpot_mode_redisplay_until = ARDOUR::get_microseconds() + (msecs * 1000);
+	return_to_vpot_mode_display_at = ARDOUR::get_microseconds() + (msecs * 1000);
 }
 
 void
@@ -1185,22 +1362,25 @@ Strip::return_to_vpot_mode_display ()
 	   back the mode where it shows what the VPot controls.
 	*/
 
-	if (_route) {
-		_surface->write (display (1, vpot_mode_string()));
+	if (_surface->mcp().subview_mode() != MackieControlProtocol::None) {
+		/* do nothing - second line shows value of current subview parameter */
+		return;
+	} else if (_route) {
+		pending_display[1] = vpot_mode_string();
 	} else {
-		_surface->write (blank_display (1));
+		pending_display[1] = string();
 	}
 }
 
 void
 Strip::next_pot_mode ()
 {
-	vector<Evoral::Parameter>::iterator i;
+	vector<AutomationType>::iterator i;
 
 	if (_surface->mcp().flip_mode() != MackieControlProtocol::Normal) {
 		/* do not change vpot mode while in flipped mode */
 		DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::MackieControl, "not stepping pot mode - in flip mode\n");
-		_surface->write (display (1, "Flip"));
+		pending_display[1] = "Flip";
 		block_vpot_mode_display_for (1000);
 		return;
 	}
@@ -1211,13 +1391,16 @@ Strip::next_pot_mode ()
 	if (!ac) {
 		return;
 	}
+
+
 	if (_surface->mcp().pot_mode() == MackieControlProtocol::Pan) {
-		if (possible_pot_parameters.empty() || (possible_pot_parameters.size() == 1 && possible_pot_parameters.front() == ac->parameter())) {
+
+		if (possible_pot_parameters.empty() || (possible_pot_parameters.size() == 1 && possible_pot_parameters.front() == ac->parameter().type())) {
 			return;
 		}
 
 		for (i = possible_pot_parameters.begin(); i != possible_pot_parameters.end(); ++i) {
-			if ((*i) == ac->parameter()) {
+			if ((*i) == ac->parameter().type()) {
 				break;
 			}
 		}
@@ -1233,18 +1416,19 @@ Strip::next_pot_mode ()
 		if (i == possible_pot_parameters.end()) {
 			i = possible_pot_parameters.begin();
 		}
+
 		set_vpot_parameter (*i);
 	} else if (_surface->mcp().pot_mode() == MackieControlProtocol::Trim) {
-				if (possible_trim_parameters.empty() || (possible_trim_parameters.size() == 1 && possible_trim_parameters.front() == ac->parameter())) {
+		if (possible_trim_parameters.empty() || (possible_trim_parameters.size() == 1 && possible_trim_parameters.front() == ac->parameter().type())) {
 			return;
 		}
 
 		for (i = possible_trim_parameters.begin(); i != possible_trim_parameters.end(); ++i) {
-			if ((*i) == ac->parameter()) {
+			if ((*i) == ac->parameter().type()) {
 				break;
 			}
 		}
-		if ((*i).type() == PhaseAutomation && _route->phase_invert().size() > 1) {
+		if ((*i) == PhaseAutomation && _route->phase_invert().size() > 1) {
 			// There are more than one channel of phase
 			if ((_route->phase_control()->channel() + 1) < _route->phase_invert().size()) {
 				_route->phase_control()->set_channel(_route->phase_control()->channel() + 1);
@@ -1266,27 +1450,312 @@ Strip::next_pot_mode ()
 			i = possible_trim_parameters.begin();
 		}
 		set_vpot_parameter (*i);
-	} else if (_surface->mcp().pot_mode() == MackieControlProtocol::Send) {
-		boost::shared_ptr<Processor> p = _route->nth_send (_current_send);
-		if (!p) {
+	}
+}
+
+void
+Strip::subview_mode_changed ()
+{
+	boost::shared_ptr<Route> r = _surface->mcp().subview_route();
+
+	subview_connections.drop_connections ();
+
+	switch (_surface->mcp().subview_mode()) {
+	case MackieControlProtocol::None:
+		set_vpot_parameter (vpot_parameter);
+		/* need to show strip name again */
+		show_route_name ();
+		notify_metering_state_changed ();
+		eq_band = -1;
+		break;
+
+	case MackieControlProtocol::EQ:
+		if (r) {
+			setup_eq_vpot (r);
+		} else {
+			/* leave it as it was */
+		}
+		break;
+
+	case MackieControlProtocol::Dynamics:
+		if (r) {
+			setup_dyn_vpot (r);
+		} else {
+			/* leave it as it was */
+		}
+		eq_band = -1;
+		break;
+
+	case MackieControlProtocol::Sends:
+		if (r) {
+			setup_sends_vpot (r);
+		} else {
+			/* leave it as it was */
+		}
+		eq_band = -1;
+		break;
+	}
+}
+
+void
+Strip::setup_dyn_vpot (boost::shared_ptr<Route> r)
+{
+	if (!r) {
+		return;
+	}
+
+	boost::shared_ptr<AutomationControl> tc = r->comp_threshold_controllable ();
+	boost::shared_ptr<AutomationControl> sc = r->comp_speed_controllable ();
+	boost::shared_ptr<AutomationControl> mc = r->comp_mode_controllable ();
+	boost::shared_ptr<AutomationControl> kc = r->comp_makeup_controllable ();
+	boost::shared_ptr<AutomationControl> rc = r->comp_redux_controllable ();
+	boost::shared_ptr<AutomationControl> ec = r->comp_enable_controllable ();
+
+	uint32_t pos = _surface->mcp().global_index (*this);
+
+	/* we will control the pos-th available parameter, from the list in the
+	 * order shown above.
+	 */
+
+	vector<boost::shared_ptr<AutomationControl> > available;
+	vector<AutomationType> params;
+
+	if (tc) { available.push_back (tc); params.push_back (CompThreshold); }
+	if (sc) { available.push_back (sc); params.push_back (CompSpeed); }
+	if (mc) { available.push_back (mc); params.push_back (CompMode); }
+	if (kc) { available.push_back (kc); params.push_back (CompMakeup); }
+	if (rc) { available.push_back (rc); params.push_back (CompRedux); }
+	if (ec) { available.push_back (ec); params.push_back (CompEnable); }
+
+	if (pos >= available.size()) {
+		/* this knob is not needed to control the available parameters */
+		_vpot->set_control (boost::shared_ptr<AutomationControl>());
+		pending_display[0] = string();
+		pending_display[1] = string();
+		return;
+	}
+
+	boost::shared_ptr<AutomationControl> pc;
+	AutomationType param;
+
+	pc = available[pos];
+	param = params[pos];
+
+	pc->Changed.connect (subview_connections, MISSING_INVALIDATOR, boost::bind (&Strip::notify_dyn_change, this, param, false, true), ui_context());
+	_vpot->set_control (pc);
+
+	string pot_id;
+
+	switch (param) {
+	case CompThreshold:
+		pot_id = "Thresh";
+		break;
+	case CompSpeed:
+		if (mc) {
+			pot_id = r->comp_speed_name (mc->get_value());
+		} else {
+			pot_id = "Speed";
+		}
+		break;
+	case CompMode:
+		pot_id = "Mode";
+		break;
+	case CompMakeup:
+		pot_id = "Makeup";
+		break;
+	case CompRedux:
+		pot_id = "Redux";
+		break;
+	case CompEnable:
+		pot_id = "on/off";
+		break;
+	default:
+		break;
+	}
+
+	if (!pot_id.empty()) {
+		pending_display[0] = pot_id;
+	} else {
+		pending_display[0] = string();
+	}
+
+	notify_dyn_change (param, true, false);
+}
+
+void
+Strip::setup_eq_vpot (boost::shared_ptr<Route> r)
+{
+	uint32_t bands = r->eq_band_cnt ();
+
+	if (bands == 0) {
+		/* should never get here */
+		return;
+	}
+
+	/* figure out how many params per band are available */
+
+	boost::shared_ptr<AutomationControl> pc;
+	uint32_t params_per_band = 0;
+
+	if ((pc = r->eq_gain_controllable (0))) {
+		params_per_band += 1;
+	}
+	if ((pc = r->eq_freq_controllable (0))) {
+		params_per_band += 1;
+	}
+	if ((pc = r->eq_q_controllable (0))) {
+		params_per_band += 1;
+	}
+	if ((pc = r->eq_shape_controllable (0))) {
+		params_per_band += 1;
+	}
+
+	/* pick the one for this strip, based on its global position across
+	 * all surfaces
+	 */
+
+	pc.reset ();
+
+	const uint32_t total_band_parameters = bands * params_per_band;
+	const uint32_t global_pos = _surface->mcp().global_index (*this);
+	AutomationType param = NullAutomation;
+	string band_name;
+
+	eq_band = -1;
+
+	if (global_pos < total_band_parameters) {
+
+		/* show a parameter for an EQ band */
+
+		const uint32_t parameter = global_pos % params_per_band;
+		eq_band = global_pos / params_per_band;
+		band_name = r->eq_band_name (eq_band);
+
+		switch (parameter) {
+		case 0:
+			pc = r->eq_gain_controllable (eq_band);
+			param = EQGain;
+			break;
+		case 1:
+			pc = r->eq_freq_controllable (eq_band);
+			param = EQFrequency;
+			break;
+		case 2:
+			pc = r->eq_q_controllable (eq_band);
+			param = EQQ;
+			break;
+		case 3:
+			pc = r->eq_shape_controllable (eq_band);
+			param = EQShape;
+			break;
+		}
+
+	} else {
+
+		/* show a non-band parameter (HPF or enable)
+		 */
+
+		uint32_t parameter = global_pos - total_band_parameters;
+
+		switch (parameter) {
+		case 0: /* first control after band parameters */
+			pc = r->eq_hpf_controllable();
+			param = EQHPF;
+			break;
+		case 1: /* second control after band parameters */
+			pc = r->eq_enable_controllable();
+			param = EQEnable;
+			break;
+		default:
+			/* nothing to control */
+			_vpot->set_control (boost::shared_ptr<AutomationControl>());
+			pending_display[0] = string();
+			pending_display[1] = string();
+			/* done */
 			return;
+			break;
+		}
+
+	}
+
+	if (pc) {
+		pc->Changed.connect (subview_connections, MISSING_INVALIDATOR, boost::bind (&Strip::notify_eq_change, this, param, eq_band, false), ui_context());
+		_vpot->set_control (pc);
+
+		string pot_id;
+
+		switch (param) {
+		case EQGain:
+			pot_id = band_name + "Gain";
+			break;
+		case EQFrequency:
+			pot_id = band_name + "Freq";
+			break;
+		case EQQ:
+			pot_id = band_name + " Q";
+			break;
+		case EQShape:
+			pot_id = band_name + " Shp";
+			break;
+		case EQHPF:
+			pot_id = "HPFreq";
+			break;
+		case EQEnable:
+			pot_id = "on/off";
+			break;
+		default:
+			break;
 		}
-		p = _route->nth_send (_current_send + 1);
-		if (p && p->name() != "Monitor 1") {
-			_current_send++;
+
+		if (!pot_id.empty()) {
+			pending_display[0] = pot_id;
 		} else {
-			_current_send = 0;
+			pending_display[0] = string();
 		}
-		set_vpot_parameter (SendAutomation);
+
+		notify_eq_change (param, eq_band, true);
 	}
 }
 
 void
-Strip::set_vpot_parameter (Evoral::Parameter p)
+Strip::setup_sends_vpot (boost::shared_ptr<Route> r)
 {
-	boost::shared_ptr<Pannable> pannable;
+	if (!r) {
+		return;
+	}
 
-	DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::MackieControl, string_compose ("switch to vpot mode %1\n", p.type()));
+	const uint32_t global_pos = _surface->mcp().global_index (*this);
+
+	boost::shared_ptr<AutomationControl> pc = r->send_level_controllable (global_pos);
+
+	if (!pc) {
+		pending_display[0] = string();
+		pending_display[1] = string();
+		return;
+	}
+
+	pc->Changed.connect (subview_connections, MISSING_INVALIDATOR, boost::bind (&Strip::notify_send_level_change, this, BusSendLevel, global_pos, false), ui_context());
+	_vpot->set_control (pc);
+
+	pending_display[0] = r->send_name (global_pos);
+
+	notify_send_level_change (BusSendLevel, global_pos, true);
+}
+
+void
+Strip::set_vpot_parameter (AutomationType p)
+{
+	if (!_route || (p == NullAutomation)) {
+		control_by_parameter[vpot_parameter] = 0;
+		vpot_parameter = NullAutomation;
+		_vpot->set_control (boost::shared_ptr<AutomationControl>());
+		pending_display[1] = string();
+		return;
+	}
+
+	boost::shared_ptr<AutomationControl> pan_control;
+
+	DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::MackieControl, string_compose ("switch to vpot mode %1\n", p));
 
 	reset_saved_values ();
 
@@ -1299,61 +1768,65 @@ Strip::set_vpot_parameter (Evoral::Parameter p)
 		}
 	}
 
-	switch (p.type()) {
+	switch (p) {
 	case PanAzimuthAutomation:
-		_pan_mode = PanAzimuthAutomation;
-		pannable = _route->pannable ();
-		if (_surface->mcp().flip_mode() != MackieControlProtocol::Normal) {
-			/* gain to vpot, pan azi to fader */
-			_vpot->set_control (_route->group_gain_control());
-			control_by_parameter[GainAutomation] = _vpot;
-			if (pannable) {
-				_fader->set_control (pannable->pan_azimuth_control);
-				control_by_parameter[PanAzimuthAutomation] = _fader;
+		if ((pan_control = _route->pan_azimuth_control ())) {
+			if (_surface->mcp().flip_mode() != MackieControlProtocol::Normal) {
+				_pan_mode = PanAzimuthAutomation;
+				if (_surface->mcp().flip_mode() != MackieControlProtocol::Normal) {
+					/* gain to vpot, pan azi to fader */
+					_vpot->set_control (_route->gain_control());
+					vpot_parameter = GainAutomation;
+					control_by_parameter[GainAutomation] = _vpot;
+					_fader->set_control (pan_control);
+					control_by_parameter[PanAzimuthAutomation] = _fader;
+				} else {
+					_fader->set_control (boost::shared_ptr<AutomationControl>());
+					control_by_parameter[PanAzimuthAutomation] = 0;
+				}
 			} else {
-				_fader->set_control (boost::shared_ptr<AutomationControl>());
-				control_by_parameter[PanAzimuthAutomation] = 0;
-			}
-		} else {
-			/* gain to fader, pan azi to vpot */
-			_fader->set_control (_route->group_gain_control());
-			control_by_parameter[GainAutomation] = _fader;
-			if (pannable) {
-				_vpot->set_control (pannable->pan_azimuth_control);
+				/* gain to fader, pan azi to vpot */
+				vpot_parameter = PanAzimuthAutomation;
+				_fader->set_control (_route->gain_control());
+				control_by_parameter[GainAutomation] = _fader;
+				_vpot->set_control (pan_control);
 				control_by_parameter[PanAzimuthAutomation] = _vpot;
-			} else {
-				_vpot->set_control (boost::shared_ptr<AutomationControl>());
-				control_by_parameter[PanAzimuthAutomation] = 0;
 			}
+		} else {
+			_vpot->set_control (boost::shared_ptr<AutomationControl>());
+			control_by_parameter[PanAzimuthAutomation] = 0;
 		}
 		break;
+
 	case PanWidthAutomation:
-		_pan_mode = PanWidthAutomation;
-		pannable = _route->pannable ();
-		if (_surface->mcp().flip_mode() != MackieControlProtocol::Normal) {
-			/* gain to vpot, pan width to fader */
-			_vpot->set_control (_route->group_gain_control());
-			control_by_parameter[GainAutomation] = _vpot;
-			if (pannable) {
-				_fader->set_control (pannable->pan_width_control);
-				control_by_parameter[PanWidthAutomation] = _fader;
+		if ((pan_control = _route->pan_width_control ())) {
+			if (_surface->mcp().flip_mode() != MackieControlProtocol::Normal) {
+				_pan_mode = PanWidthAutomation;
+				if (_surface->mcp().flip_mode() != MackieControlProtocol::Normal) {
+					/* gain to vpot, pan width to fader */
+					_vpot->set_control (_route->gain_control());
+					vpot_parameter = GainAutomation;
+					control_by_parameter[GainAutomation] = _vpot;
+					_fader->set_control (pan_control);
+					control_by_parameter[PanWidthAutomation] = _fader;
+				} else {
+					_fader->set_control (boost::shared_ptr<AutomationControl>());
+					control_by_parameter[PanWidthAutomation] = 0;
+				}
 			} else {
-				_fader->set_control (boost::shared_ptr<AutomationControl>());
-				control_by_parameter[PanWidthAutomation] = 0;
-			}
-		} else {
-			/* gain to fader, pan width to vpot */
-			_fader->set_control (_route->group_gain_control());
-			control_by_parameter[GainAutomation] = _fader;
-			if (pannable) {
-				_vpot->set_control (pannable->pan_width_control);
+				/* gain to fader, pan width to vpot */
+				vpot_parameter = PanWidthAutomation;
+				_fader->set_control (_route->gain_control());
+				control_by_parameter[GainAutomation] = _fader;
+				_vpot->set_control (pan_control);
 				control_by_parameter[PanWidthAutomation] = _vpot;
-			} else {
-				_vpot->set_control (boost::shared_ptr<AutomationControl>());
-				control_by_parameter[PanWidthAutomation] = 0;
 			}
+		} else {
+			_vpot->set_control (boost::shared_ptr<AutomationControl>());
+			control_by_parameter[PanWidthAutomation] = 0;
 		}
 		break;
+
 	case PanElevationAutomation:
 		break;
 	case PanFrontBackAutomation:
@@ -1362,9 +1835,10 @@ Strip::set_vpot_parameter (Evoral::Parameter p)
 		break;
 	case TrimAutomation:
 		_trim_mode = TrimAutomation;
+		vpot_parameter = TrimAutomation;
 		if (_surface->mcp().flip_mode() != MackieControlProtocol::Normal) {
 			/* gain to vpot, trim to fader */
-			_vpot->set_control (_route->group_gain_control());
+			_vpot->set_control (_route->gain_control());
 			control_by_parameter[GainAutomation] = _vpot;
 			if (_route->trim() && route()->trim()->active()) {
 				_fader->set_control (_route->trim_control());
@@ -1375,7 +1849,7 @@ Strip::set_vpot_parameter (Evoral::Parameter p)
 			}
 		} else {
 			/* gain to fader, trim to vpot */
-			_fader->set_control (_route->group_gain_control());
+			_fader->set_control (_route->gain_control());
 			control_by_parameter[GainAutomation] = _fader;
 			if (_route->trim() && route()->trim()->active()) {
 				_vpot->set_control (_route->trim_control());
@@ -1388,9 +1862,10 @@ Strip::set_vpot_parameter (Evoral::Parameter p)
 		break;
 	case PhaseAutomation:
 		_trim_mode = PhaseAutomation;
+		vpot_parameter = PhaseAutomation;
 		if (_surface->mcp().flip_mode() != MackieControlProtocol::Normal) {
 			/* gain to vpot, phase to fader */
-			_vpot->set_control (_route->group_gain_control());
+			_vpot->set_control (_route->gain_control());
 			control_by_parameter[GainAutomation] = _vpot;
 			if (_route->phase_invert().size()) {
 				_fader->set_control (_route->phase_control());
@@ -1401,7 +1876,7 @@ Strip::set_vpot_parameter (Evoral::Parameter p)
 			}
 		} else {
 			/* gain to fader, phase to vpot */
-			_fader->set_control (_route->group_gain_control());
+			_fader->set_control (_route->gain_control());
 			control_by_parameter[GainAutomation] = _fader;
 			if (_route->phase_invert().size()) {
 				_vpot->set_control (_route->phase_control());
@@ -1412,51 +1887,13 @@ Strip::set_vpot_parameter (Evoral::Parameter p)
 			}
 		}
 		break;
-	case SendAutomation:
-		if (_surface->mcp().flip_mode() != MackieControlProtocol::Normal) {
-			// gain to vpot, send to fader
-			_vpot->set_control (_route->group_gain_control());
-			control_by_parameter[GainAutomation] = _vpot;
-			// test for send to control
-			boost::shared_ptr<Processor> p = _route->nth_send (_current_send);
-			if (p && p->name() != "Monitor 1") {
-				boost::shared_ptr<Send> s =  boost::dynamic_pointer_cast<Send>(p);
-				boost::shared_ptr<Amp> a = s->amp();
-				_fader->set_control (a->gain_control());
-				// connect to signal
-				send_connections.drop_connections ();
-				a->gain_control()->Changed.connect(send_connections, MISSING_INVALIDATOR, boost::bind (&Strip::notify_processor_changed, this, false), ui_context());
-				control_by_parameter[SendAutomation] = _fader;
-			} else {
-				_fader->set_control (boost::shared_ptr<AutomationControl>());
-				control_by_parameter[SendAutomation] = 0;
-			}
-		} else {
-			// gain to fader, send to vpot
-			_fader->set_control (_route->group_gain_control());
-			control_by_parameter[GainAutomation] = _fader;
-			boost::shared_ptr<Processor> p = _route->nth_send (_current_send);
-			if (p && p->name() != "Monitor 1") {
-				boost::shared_ptr<Send> s =  boost::dynamic_pointer_cast<Send>(p);
-				boost::shared_ptr<Amp> a = s->amp();
-				_vpot->set_control (a->gain_control());
-				// connect to signal
-				send_connections.drop_connections ();
-				a->gain_control()->Changed.connect(send_connections, MISSING_INVALIDATOR, boost::bind (&Strip::notify_processor_changed, this, false), ui_context());
-				control_by_parameter[SendAutomation] = _vpot;
-			} else {
-				_vpot->set_control (boost::shared_ptr<AutomationControl>());
-				control_by_parameter[SendAutomation] = 0;
-			}
-		}
-		break;
 	default:
 		DEBUG_TRACE (DEBUG::MackieControl, string_compose ("vpot mode %1 not known.\n", p));
 		break;
 
 	}
 
-	_surface->write (display (1, vpot_mode_string()));
+	pending_display[1] = vpot_mode_string ();
 }
 
 bool
@@ -1478,6 +1915,10 @@ Strip::reset_saved_values ()
 void
 Strip::notify_metering_state_changed()
 {
+	if (_surface->mcp().subview_mode() != MackieControlProtocol::None) {
+		return;
+	}
+
 	if (!_route || !_meter) {
 		return;
 	}