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Chapter 4 Recording and Comping Audio
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Key Concepts
Metronome: A click in the project’s tempo that can be heard during recording or
playback. The click makes it easier to play in time with the projects tempo.
Count-in: Clicks heard before the start of a recording, making it easier to get into the
project’s groove.
Input slot: A panel on an audio channel strip where you assign the channel strip
input.
Insert slot: A panel on a channel strip where you insert an eect plug-in.
Input Monitoring: Allows you to hear incoming audio when audio tracks are playing,
record-enabled, or recording.
Take: A recording. Logic Pro allows you to create several takes, one after the other,
without leaving record mode.
Take folder: A container for multiple take recordings.
Cycle function: A function that constantly repeats the area between the left and right
locator positions.
Quick Swipe Comping: The behavior of swiping across take sections to create and edit
comps.
Drag editing: The behavior of cutting, dragging, and moving take folder and take
region elements.
Comp: The result of combining selected parts of multiple takes into a single perfect
take.