The System Properties dialog opens. A number of standard bus configurations are provided by default, and you can also save your own cus- tomized setups as presets. So the program accommodates any method you prefer. The program, of course, goes far deeper, but the fact that it is immediately accessible is refreshing, to say the least. No part of this publica- tion may be copied, reproduced or otherwise transmitted or recorded, for any purpose, without prior written permission by Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH.
To start audio recording, either open the pre-configured Autoload song or start totally fresh. Cubase also supports the Propellerhead ReWire standard. A complete help is available by the menu: Help. Here you can get as picky as your heart desires, editing moves down to the bars and beats level. Furthermore, you can reset the search criteria or revert to the MediaBay as it was when you launched the program. In previous versions, things could get cluttered on your screen; every edit function, plug-in or whatever you were doing opened its own window, and before you knew it, you wished you had dual 56-inch monitors to deal with all the stuff on your desktop. If the bus entry is collapsed, only the first port used by this bus is visible here.
Cubase relies heavily on floating point calculations. With 32-bit internal resolution and archiving, the project you begin now, you'll be able to come back to for years to come. Use at your own risk. The editson the Arrange screen can work at any resolution that the snap value is set at. When you want to edit one of the tracks, just open them up again and edit away. ÖPlease note that this manual might refer to right-click- ing, e. The software described by this document is subject to a License Agreement and may not be copied to other media except as specifically allowed in the License Agreement.
Vocoder: Try this 24-band vocoder and noise modulator on your drum loops for instant industrial music. If anyone knows where I can find either of the two, I would greatly appreciate it!!! The Mac logo is a trademark used under license. I spent most of my time in the standard Key Editor — not only were all of the various tools extremely easy to use, but the ability to edit controller data on the same screen was very convenient. This is clearly stated in the applicable cases. That may not sound like a big deal, considering the hundreds of cool features in Cubase 5. This opens the control panel for your audio hardware. These work almost exactly like external synths.
ÖIf you open a project created on another computer and the port names do not match or the port configuration is not the same — e. In this version of Cubase, a new type of preset has been added to complement the standard presets as known from the previous program version: On each startup, Cubase will analyze the physical inputs and outputs provided by your audio hardware, and will automatically create presets tailored to your specific hardware configuration. When key commands with modifier keys are described in this manual, they are shown with the. All audio-related channels and busses can handle multi-channel speaker configurations. So what does 32-bit resolution mean for the person on the street? The available settings are displayed.
You can select different players with specific voicing settings that are typical for that kind of player. For example, if you are using a 5. It means that you now have nearly infinite headroom for recordings and mixdowns. Make sure that all equipment is turned off before making any connections! That way you get your standard bus config - uration without having to make new bus settings for each new project. For example, if you move your project to another studio, the audio hardware may be of a different model. You can show, hide, or invert tracks that are displayed in the Project window event display.
This text is very brief. Actually, you don't have it for recording because there are no 32-bit audio cards available yet. Key Edit some people call this Piano Roll represents notes as rectangles, and their lengths show the duration of the notes see Fig. Double-clicking opens a track for editing and tweaking. In the Markers window, you can view and edit markers.
These devices can be plugged in and switched on while the application is running. When a function has used up all the memory made available by the operating system, the computer will crash. Release Date: July 15, 2008 © Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH, 2008. Port selection and activation On the settings page for your audio card opened via the Devices menu, see above , you can now specify which in- put and which output port should be active. In the Arrange window, you can make all of your macro edits and even crossfades. It's really tough to find faults in a program that is so well-designed — believe me, I tried. Cubase provides integrated surround sound features with support for several formats.
Generally, the smaller the buffer size, the lower the latency. This will let you record stereo material. By default, the Piano Player option is active. While we're on the subject of editing, it's a good idea to take the time to learn the key commands. So maybe theres no reason to uninstall Cubase after all, and start over with just the 8. When shopping for a processor, please make sure that you get one that is pow - erful in calculating floating point arithmetics.
But what if you have a stereo track that you simply want to route to a stereo channel pair within the bus Left and Right or Left Surround and Right Surround, for example? Another feature new to version 5. It will be warm enough to make anyone a fan. You may also find buffer settings in the control panel for the audio hard- ware. Let's say you have eight drum tracks cluttering up your Arrange window. Open the Control Panel and select the System settings. The results are pretty good, too, as long as you don't push it too far. If ever there were a single application giving you all the power of a recording studio, this has to be it.