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14 Contents

913 MIDI Click Object

913 Internal Objects

915 Alias

916 Ornament

916 Macros

918 Faders

935 Channel Strip Objects

Chapter 40 939 Project Settings and Preferences

940 Saving Project Settings and Preferences

940 Project Settings

940 Synchronization Settings

941 Metronome Settings

943 Recording Settings

944 Tuning Settings

950 Audio Settings

951 MIDI Settings

952 Score Project Settings

952 Video Project Settings

952 Assets Project Settings

953 Preferences

953 Global Preferences

957 Audio Preferences

963 MIDI Preferences

966 Display Preferences

969 Score Preferences

969 Video Preferences

969 Automation Preferences

970 Control Surfaces Preferences

970 Sharing Preferences

Glossary 971

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Logic Pro 8 1
User Manual 1
Contents 3
Contents 7 7
8 Contents 8
Contents 9 9
10 Contents 10
Contents 11 11
12 Contents 12
Contents 13 13
14 Contents 14
Resources 15
Logic Pro Onscreen Help 17
Apple Websites 17
Other Websites 18
An Introduction to Logic Pro 19
Creating Music in Logic Pro 20
Projects 23
Project file (“song”) 24
MIDI region 25
Overview of the 27
Logic Pro Interface 27
The Arrange Window 28
Bar ruler 30
Arrange grid 30
Track list 30
Hierarchy button 38
Create and Filter buttons 38
Event type buttons 38
List area 38
Region display Event display 38
Create button 39
Marker list area 39
Marker Text area 39
Marker Text Area button 39
Tempo list 40
The initial time and key 41
Region Parameter box 42
Track Parameter box 42
Arrange channel strips 42
Channel strips 44
Filter buttonsView buttons 44
Info displayWaveform overview 45
Waveform display 45
PlayheadRegion area 45
Event definitions 47
Event Definition 47
Parameter box 47
MIDI events 47
Local Menu Bars 48
Tool Menus 48
Scroll Bars 49
Zoom Sliders 49
Bar Ruler 49
Global Tracks 50
Checkboxes and Buttons 55
Pull-Down and Pop-Up Menus 56
Shortcut Menus 56
Using the Computer Keyboard 57
Customizing Your Window Setup 59
Opening and Closing Windows 61
Moving and Resizing Windows 63
Selecting the Working Area 66
Click the gray area below 67
Zooming With the Scroll Bars 68
Zoom Navigation Key Commands 70
Relationships Between Windows 71
Content Catch Mode 72
Displaying Global Tracks 76
Using Screensets 78
Reverting to Saved Screensets 80
Setting Up Your System 81
Computer 82
Audio and MIDI Interfaces 83
Types of MIDI Devices 84
Ancillary Audio Devices 85
Computer Expansions 88
Audio Cabling 89
RCA connector (unbalanced) 90
MIDI Cabling 91
Using External MIDI Devices 95
Using External Audio Effects 95
Setting Up Core Audio Devices 97
DAE and TDM 99
Disabled 102
Enabled/Inactive 102
Enabled/Active 102
Sync Pending 102
Navigating Your Project 105
Division value 106
Using the Transport Buttons 108
Using Transport Key Commands 109
Using Cycle Mode 110
Defining the Cycle 111
Right locator 112
Left locator 112
Position display 112
Skip Cycle 114
Customizing the Transport Bar 117
Working With Markers 123
Creating Markers 125
Selecting Markers 128
Deleting Markers 128
Naming Markers 128
Editing Markers 131
Navigating With Markers 133
Working With Projects 135
Creating Projects 136
Opening Projects 139
Opening Pre Version 8 Songs 140
Setting Project Properties 143
Setting the Project Tempo 145
Bar denominatorNumerator 146
Project End display 148
Adjusting Project Settings 149
Handling Project Assets 149
Managing Projects 150
Cleaning Up Projects 151
Saving Projects 152
Automatic Backup Files 153
Closing and Quitting 154
Basic Operations 155
Entering Numerical Values 156
Entering Text 157
Working With Key Commands 158
Special Keys 159
The Key Commands Window 159
Key Commands list 160
Learn buttons 160
Assignments area 160
Learn button 160
Choosing Key Command Sets 161
Browsing Key Commands 161
Finding Key Commands 161
Initializing Key Assignments 165
Printing a Key Command List 165
Working With Tools 166
Command-click Tool 167
Learning About Common Tools 169
Working With Help Tags 170
Using the Shortcut Menu 171
Selection Techniques 172
Working With the Clipboard 176
Working With Tracks 179
Track Parameter box 180
Configuring the Track Header 181
Creating Tracks and Channels 183
Track Creation Commands 188
Deleting Tracks 190
Selecting a Track 190
Rearranging Tracks 191
Naming Tracks 191
Channel strip name 192
Assigning Tracks to Channels 193
Zooming Individual Tracks 195
Assigning Track Icons 196
Muting Tracks 197
Muting Multiple Tracks 198
Soloing Tracks 199
Record-Enabling Tracks 200
Freezing Tracks 200
When to Freeze a Track 201
How to Freeze a Track 202
What Happens During a Freeze 202
Working With Frozen Tracks 203
Freeze Files 203
Hiding Tracks 204
Protecting Tracks 205
Working With Instruments and 207
LeftStereo Right SurroundMono 211
Using the Channel EQ 217
Using the Plug-in Window 223
Linking the Plug-in Window 225
Bypassing Plug-ins 226
Using the Settings Functions 226
Side Chaining Plug-ins 230
A white frame indicates 232
Insert Effects 233
Send Effects 233
Pre fader send Post pan send 235
Post fader send 235
Working With Instruments 237
Playing Software Instruments 247
Tuning Software Instruments 248
Loading Presets 252
Manually Enabling Plug-ins 253
Disabling Plug-ins 254
Adding Pre-Recorded Media 255
Navigating in the Browser 258
Green and Blue Apple Loops 263
Browsing for Apple Loops 266
Category columns 267
Searching for Apple Loops 270
Overview Calculation 275
ReCycle slices 277
ReCycle folder 277
Adding MIDI and Project Files 278
Getting to Know Regions 279
Audio Regions and Audio Files 280
MIDI Regions and Events 281
Folder Regions 281
Cloned and Alias Regions 282
Creating and Removing Regions 287
Resizing a Region 289
Two-headed arrow cursor 290
Updating Arrange Position 291
Protecting Regions 292
Creating Your Arrangement 293
Overriding the Snap Grid 296
Using Drag Modes 297
Scrubbing Your Arrangement 298
Muting Regions 299
Soloing Regions 300
Transport Solo button 301
Naming a Region 302
Assigning Colors to Regions 304
Selecting Regions 305
Selecting Parts of a Region 305
Adding and Recording Regions 307
Restoring Removed Regions 308
Moving Regions 309
Nudging Regions 311
Resizing Regions 313
Repeating Regions 324
Cloning Audio Regions 327
Looping Regions 329
Dividing Regions 331
Merging Regions 334
Demixing MIDI Regions 337
Using Folders 338
Packing and Unpacking Folders 339
Entering and Exiting Folders 340
Adding and Removing Regions 341
Creating an Alias Folder 342
Fading Apple Loops 345
Setting Region Parameters 346
Audio Region Parameters 347
MIDI Region Parameters 347
Recording in Logic Pro 351
Preparations for Recording 352
Setting the Bit Depth 354
Setting Up the Metronome 354
Using Software Monitoring 356
Setting the Monitoring Level 358
Setting the Recording Folder 358
Maximum Recording Size 359
Setting Up Track Channels 360
Making an Audio Recording 362
Advanced Recording Commands 363
Recording Takes 364
Punch Recording 369
Handling Audio Recordings 372
Deleting Audio Recordings 373
Creating Comps 374
Managing Take Folders 376
Flatten and Flatten and Merge 377
Packing a Take Folder 377
Recording MIDI 378
How MIDI Take Recording Works 380
Filtering MIDI Input 383
MIDI Step Input Recording 384
Using the Step Input Keyboard 385
Step Input With Key Commands 386
Using the Caps Lock Keyboard 389
Introduction to MIDI Editing 391
Opening the Editors 392
MIDI Activity display 395
Editing MIDI Events in the 397
Piano Roll Editor 397
Making Use of the Grid 398
Understanding Note Velocities 398
Using the Info Display 401
Selecting Notes 402
Creating Notes 402
Deleting Notes 403
Restoring Deleted Notes 405
Moving Notes 406
Changing the Length of Notes 408
Copying or Moving Notes 410
Splitting Chords 413
Using Hyper Draw 414
Piano Roll Editor Shortcuts 416
417 417
Creating Events 421
Line tool 422
Selecting Events 423
Deleting Events 423
Restoring Deleted Events 424
Changing Event Values 425
Moving and Copying Events 425
Changing Event Definitions 430
First Data Byte checkbox 431
Converting Event Definitions 433
Working With Hyper Sets 434
Creating a GM Drum Hyper Set 435
Naming a Hyper Set 436
Loading a Hyper Set 436
Event List 437
Filtering Event Types 439
Selecting and Creating Events 440
Refining Event Selection 441
Editing Events 443
Altering Event Values 445
Deleting and Muting Events 446
Learning About Event Types 447
Control Change Events 448
Pitch Bend Events 449
Program Change Events 449
Aftertouch Events 450
Poly Pressure Events 450
SysEx Events 451
Meta Events 451
The Event Float Window 452
Quantizing MIDI Events 453
Quantizing Regions 454
Making Quantization Permanent 458
Event and Note Quantization 459
Creating Groove Templates 461
Importing Groove Templates 462
Transform Window 465
Mode menuPreset menu 475
Operations area 475
Selection Conditions area 475
Global Parameters 476
Defining Operations 478
Using the Map 480
Exchanging Parameter Values 481
Usage Examples 483
Editing Audio in the 487
Sample Editor 487
Playing Audio Files 488
Advanced Playback Commands 489
Navigating Audio Files 490
Absolute and Relative Time 492
Making Selections 494
Fading Audio Files 497
Trimming Audio Regions 499
Normalizing Audio Files 499
Removing DC Offsets 500
Adjusting the Project Tempo 501
Sample Loop Functions 501
Creating Manual Backups 502
Using the Groove Machine 509
Using the Audio Energizer 510
Using the Silencer 512
Using the Quantize Engine 516
Using AudioSuite Plug-ins 518
Audio Regions 519
Using Strip Silence 521
Automatic Anchor Creation 522
Adjusting the Tempo of 523
Time Stretching Regions 525
Managing Audio Files 529
Sorting Audio Files 530
Guitars group 531
Vocals group 531
Renaming Audio Files 533
Moving Audio Files 534
Deleting Audio Files 536
Optimizing Audio Files 537
Dealing With SDII Files 539
541 541
542 Chapter 25 Mixing 542
Basic Mixing Steps 543
544 Chapter 25 Mixing 544
Channel Strip Elements 545
Setting Channel Strip Levels 546
Chapter 25 Mixing 547 547
548 Chapter 25 Mixing 548
Chapter 25 Mixing 549 549
Soloing and Muting Channels 550
Muting Channels 551
Working With Sends 552
Arming Channel Strips 553
Setting the Automation Mode 554
Using the Binaural Panner 555
556 Chapter 25 Mixing 556
Chapter 25 Mixing 557 557
558 Chapter 25 Mixing 558
Chapter 25 Mixing 559 559
Surround 560
Chapter 25 Mixing 561 561
Working With Groups 562
Chapter 25 Mixing 563 563
Defining Group Settings 564
A Note on Group Automation 565
Channel Strip Types 566
Auxiliary Channel 567
568 Chapter 25 Mixing 568
Output Channels 569
Master Channel 570
MIDI Channel Strips 570
Chapter 25 Mixing 571 571
572 Chapter 25 Mixing 572
Chapter 25 Mixing 573 573
Customizing the Mixer 574
Chapter 25 Mixing 575 575
Refining the Mixer View 576
Chapter 25 Mixing 577 577
Displaying Folder Tracks 578
Using the I/O Labels Window 579
580 Chapter 25 Mixing 580
Working With Automation 581
Displaying Track Automation 582
Setting an Automation Mode 585
Choosing Automation Modes 586
Writing Track Automation Data 588
Creating Automation Nodes 589
Automation Curve tool 592
Offsetting Automation 593
Using Automation Quick Access 595
Hyper Draw menu 597
Hyper Draw button 597
Using the Autodefine Mode 598
Editing MIDI Automation Data 598
Using the Note Velocity Mode 599
Conversion of Automation Data 600
Bouncing Your Project 601
Creating a Bounce 602
Routing Channels to an Output 602
Defining the Bounce Range 603
Using the Bounce Window 603
M4A: AAC Format Options 610
Burn Options 611
Bouncing and POW-r Dithering 613
Creating Apple Loops 615
Global Tracks and Apple Loops 621
Transposition Track 622
Apple Loops and Sample Rates 624
Project and File Interchange 625
Setting Sharing Preferences 626
Backing Up Audio Files 630
Saving Standard MIDI Files 633
Importing GarageBand Projects 634
Working With OMF Files 635
Working With OpenTL Files 636
Exporting Regions 640
Advanced Tempo Operations 641
Using the Tempo Track 642
Creating Tempo Curves 643
Adjusting the Display Range 644
Recording Tempo Changes 646
Using the Tempo List 646
Alternative Tempo Lists 648
Choosing a Tempo Operation 650
Using the Tempo Interpreter 652
Using the Tempo Fader 654
Beat Mapping Regions 655
Beats From Region 659
Beat Mapping to Scene Markers 660
Beat Mapping to Markers 660
Chord and Transposition Track 661
Analyzing MIDI Regions 665
Working With Notation 667
Display Parameter box 668
Event Parameter box 668
Part box 668
A High Level Workflow Example 669
Single staff style 670
Staff style consisting 670
Real Time MIDI Recording 673
Step Input 673
Insert Quantization 676
Working With the Part Box 678
Selecting Part Box Objects 679
Sustain Pedal Symbols 682
Dynamic Symbols 683
Note Heads 683
Symbols Attached to Notes 684
Slurs, Crescendi 685
Key Signatures 685
Time Signatures 686
Repeat Signs and Bar Lines 686
Trills, Tremolo, and so on 687
Rests, Bar Repeat Signs 687
Text Objects, Chord Symbols 688
D.S., D.C., Segno, Coda Signs 688
Tempo and Swing Symbols 688
Jazz Symbols 689
Repeating Events 695
Editing Aliases 696
Using the Layout Tool 696
Resizing Notes and Symbols 697
Editing Notes 698
Allowing Diatonic Input Only 699
Creating Tied Notes 699
N-tuplet symbol 700
Creating and Inserting Rests 704
Editing Clefs 705
Editing Slurs and Crescendi 707
Invisible Bar Lines 709
1st and 2nd Endings 709
Working With Text 710
Inserting Text 711
Editing Text 712
Using Musical Symbol Fonts 713
Learning About Text Styles 714
Working With Text Styles 715
Working With Global Text 716
Global Text Parameters 717
Creating Lyrics 718
Creating Chord Symbols 719
Rhythm Section Parts 722
Creating Time Signatures 724
Creating Key Signatures 725
Selecting Signatures 725
Copying Signatures 726
Editing Signatures 727
Deleting Signatures 727
Transcribing MIDI Recordings 728
Display Parameters 730
Interpretation 732
Syncopation 733
No Overlap 734
Hidden MIDI Regions 735
Changing Note Head 736
Changing Note Sizes 736
Changing the Tie Direction 739
Changing the Color of a Note 740
Working With Staff Styles 741
Predefined Staff Styles 743
Hierarchy button 744
Link button Tools 744
Name box 744
Deleting Staff Styles 749
Staff Style Examples 755
Advanced Staff Style Usage 756
Cross staff beamed notes 757
Choosing a Score Set 762
The Score Set Window 763
Editing Score Sets 766
Scaling Score Sets 766
Printing the Score 769
Setting Breaks 770
Editing Local Margins 771
Preparing the Export 774
Exporting the Score 774
Choosing a Color Mode 775
Displaying Folders 775
Displaying Instrument Names 776
Global Score Settings 776
Numbers & Names 781
Page Number Parameters 782
Bar Number Parameters 783
Guitar Tab 784
Clefs & Signatures 788
MIDI Meaning 792
Score Preferences 795
Working With Video 797
Using the Movie Window 798
Using the Video Track 799
Working With Scene Markers 800
Creating Scene Markers 801
Video Project Settings 803
Video From a Project 804
This is 804
Video preferences 804
Video Preferences 805
Working With Surround 807
Surround field 820
Level controls 820
Extended parameters 820
Stereo to Surround Panner 822
Inserting Surround Plug-ins 823
Down Mixer Plug-in 824
Link menu 826
Bypass button 826
Working With Side Chains 827
Bouncing Surround Audio Files 828
Synchronizing Logic Pro 829
Using the Sync Button 831
MTC Interpretation 831
Fixing Objects to Frames 842
Positioning Bars to Frames 843
MIDI Machine Control 844
About Latency 847
Dealing With Latency Issues 851
File Formats 853
Importing Split Channel Files 854
Exporting Split Channel Files 856
Working in the Environment 857
Using the Environment 858
Working With Layers 859
Working With Objects 863
Creating and Deleting Objects 864
Moving Objects 864
Copying Objects 865
Adjusting the Size of Objects 866
Special Selection Commands 867
The MIDI Signal Path 868
Object with direct output 870
Object without direct 870
Object Parameter box 875
Exchanging Environments 877
Replacement by Assignment 879
The Environment Objects 880
Multi Instruments 883
Defining Custom Bank Selects 887
Mapped Instruments 888
GM Mixer 892
MMC Record Buttons 895
Keyboard 895
Monitor Object 896
Channel Splitter Object 896
Arpeggiator 897
Transformer Object 899
Delay Line Object 904
Voice Limiter Object 905
Chord Memorizer Object 906
Touch Tracks Object 908
Using the Touch Tracks Window 909
Physical Input Object 912
Sequencer Input Object 912
MIDI Click Object 913
Internal Objects 913
Apple QuickTime 914
Ornament 916
Macro Parameters 918
Fader Operation 919
Working With Object Groups 920
Special Functions 921
Fader Styles 922
Fader Functions: MIDI Events 924
Fader Functions: Filter 926
Vector Fader 927
Special Faders Overview 928
Cable Switchers 929
Meta Event Faders 930
SysEx Faders 931
Creating a SysEx Message 932
Setting the SysEx Data Format 933
Channel Strip Objects 935
Channel Strip Parameters 936
Input Channel 938
Bus Channel 938
Prelisten Channel Strip 938
939 939
Project Settings 940
Metronome Settings 941
Other Settings 942
Recording Settings 943
Tuning Settings 944
About Tuning 945
Tuning Project Settings 948
Audio Settings 950
MIDI Settings 951
Score Project Settings 952
Assets Project Settings 952
Preferences 953
Editing Preferences 955
Cycle Preferences 956
Audio Preferences 957
Device Preferences 958
General Audio Preferences 958
Sample Editor Preferences 960
Surround Preferences 961
MP3 Preferences 961
Reset Preferences 962
Node Preferences 962
MIDI Preferences 963
Sync Preferences 964
Reset Messages Preferences 965
Display Preferences 966
Arrange Preferences 967
Other Preferences 968
Automation Preferences 969
Control Surfaces Preferences 970
Sharing Preferences 970
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