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Table Of Contents

Logic Pro 7
Reference Manual
Contents
- Preface 9 Logic Reference
  - 9 What Is Logic?
  - 10 About this Manual
- Chapter 1 13 Using Logic
  - 13 Using the Mouse
  - 14 Input Options
  - 16 Tools and the Toolbox
  - 21 Window Functions
  - 34 Edit Operations
  - 36 Selection Techniques
  - 39 General Functions of the Editors
  - 44 Key Commands
  - 52 Step Input
  - 57 Caps Lock Keyboard
  - 59 Song Administration
  - 70 Standard MIDI Files
  - 72 Apple Loops
  - 77 GarageBand File Import
  - 78 ReCycle Import
  - 80 Audio Export and Import
- Chapter 2 85 Transport
  - 85 The Transport Window
  - 97 The Bar Ruler
  - 100 Cycle Mode
  - 102 Recording
  - 106 Chase Events
- Chapter 3 109 Arrange Window
  - 109 Overview
  - 110 Tracks
  - 120 Arrange Channel Strip
  - 121 MIDI Multi-Track Recording
  - 123 MIDI Instruments
  - 128 MIDI Regions
  - 141 MIDI Region Playback Parameters
  - 147 Quantization
  - 151 Groove
  - 152 Folders
  - 155 Aliases
  - 157 Markers
  - 165 Time and Key Signature Editor
  - 167 Arrange Window Techniques
  - 170 Altering the Display
  - 173 Reset Functions
- Chapter 4 175 Audio in the Arrange Window
  - 175 Regions
  - 184 Audio Recording
  - 190 Functions
  - 196 Freeze
- Chapter 5 201 The Environment
  - 201 Environment—Introduction
  - 202 Basic Operation
  - 207 The MIDI Signal Path
  - 211 Environment Objects
  - 243 Faders
  - 256 SysEx Faders
  - 260 Environment Exchange
- Chapter 6 265 Logic’s Mixing Facilities
  - 265 Audio Mixer
  - 269 Audio Objects in the Audio and Track Mixer
  - 295 Audio Object Types
  - 305 Audio Configuration
  - 307 Track Mixer
  - 310 MIDI Channel Strips
- Chapter 7 313 Automation
  - 313 Automation—Introduction
  - 315 Track Based Automation
  - 322 Region Based Automation
  - 323 HyperDraw
  - 328 Conversion of Automation Data
- Chapter 8 329 Global Tracks
  - 330 Display Options for Global Tracks
  - 331 How to Create, Move, Copy, and Delete Global Events
  - 332 Marker Track
  - 335 Tempo Track
  - 337 Beat Mapping Track
  - 341 Signature Track
  - 342 Chord Track
  - 344 Transposition Track
  - 346 Video Track
- Chapter 9 349 Audio Window
  - 349 Audio Window—Introduction
  - 351 Layout
  - 353 Display
  - 356 Operation
  - 362 File Administration
  - 372 Strip Silence
  - 376 Further Options
- Chapter 10 377 Audio Drivers
  - 377 The Audio Hardware and Drivers Dialog
  - 381 Audio Engine
  - 381 Realtime Sample Rate Conversion
  - 382 Distributed Audio Processing
- Chapter 11 385 Sample Editor
  - 385 Sample Editor—Introduction
  - 387 Display
  - 390 The Sample Edit Window in Use
  - 398 Functions
  - 402 Digital Factory
  - 418 Third Party Plug-ins
- Chapter 12 419 Project Manager
  - 419 Main Functions
  - 421 Scanning
  - 423 Browse Mode
  - 425 Edit Menu
  - 427 Functions Menu
  - 432 View Menu
  - 434 Navigate
  - 435 Project Manager Preferences
  - 436 Comments
- Chapter 13 439 Event List
  - 439 Using the Event List
  - 441 Display
  - 442 Operation
  - 444 Event List Structure
  - 447 Event Type Structure
  - 453 Tips for Numerical Input
  - 453 Event Float Window
- Chapter 14 455 Hyper Editor
  - 455 Hyper Editor—Introduction
  - 456 Hyper Sets
  - 457 Event Definitions
  - 463 Operation
- Chapter 15 467 Matrix Editor
  - 467 Matrix Editor—Introduction
  - 468 Display
  - 469 Editing Notes
  - 473 Multiple MIDI Region Edit
  - 474 Hyper Draw in the Matrix Window
- Chapter 16 475 Score Editor
  - 475 Score Editor—Introduction
  - 477 Elements of the Score Edit Window
  - 478 Notation Concept
  - 482 General Appearance
  - 485 Input Methods in the Score Window
  - 486 Score Display Options—a Survey
  - 487 Printout
  - 488 Graphic Export
  - 489 Realtime MIDI Recording
  - 489 Step Input
  - 490 Mouse Input
  - 495 The Part Box
  - 516 Move, Copy, and Paste
  - 519 Editing or Deleting Notes and Symbols
  - 522 The Display Parameter Box
  - 529 Score Styles
  - 548 Note Attributes
  - 552 Instrument Sets and Score Display Levels
  - 560 Song Settings for Score Display
  - 574 Score Preferences
  - 575 Text:Input and Display
  - 582 Chord Symbols
- Chapter 17 587 The Transform Window
  - 587 Transform Window—Introduction
  - 589 Transformation
  - 595 Parameter Sets
- Chapter 18 597 Tempo
  - 597 Display and Functions
  - 598 Tempo List Editor
  - 599 Tempo Operations
  - 601 Tempo Interpreter
  - 603 Real Time Tempo Fader
- Chapter 19 605 Synchronization
  - 605 Functions
  - 607 Synchronization Window
  - 614 Bar Ruler—Time Ruler
  - 616 MIDI Machine Control
  - 618 Sync Problems and Solutions
- Chapter 20 619 Video
  - 619 Synchronizing QuickTime Movies
  - 621 Video Thumbnail Track
  - 622 Automatic Scene Cut Detection/Scene Markers
- Chapter 21 625 Song Settings and Preferences
  - 626 Song Settings
  - 639 Preferences
- Chapter 22 655 Control Surface Support
  - 656 Installation
  - 658 Setup Window Parameters
  - 664 Control Surface Preferences
  - 668 Customizing Control Surfaces
  - 671 The Controller Assignments Window
- Glossary 683
- Index 713
Logic Reference
- What Is Logic?
- About this Manual
  - Conventions of this Manual…
Using Logic
- Using the Mouse
- Input Options
- Tools and the Toolbox
- Window Functions
- Edit Operations
  - Undo
    - Multiple Undo and Redo
    - History of Undo and Redo Steps
  - The Clipboard
- Selection Techniques
- General Functions of the Editors
- Key Commands
- Step Input
- Caps Lock Keyboard
  - Caps Lock Keyboard Preferences
  - Additional Caps Lock Keyboard Info
- Song Administration
- Standard MIDI Files
  - Loading Standard MIDI Files
    - Copyright
    - Bank Select
  - Saving Standard MIDI Files
    - Preparing the Song
    - Saving a Song as a Standard MIDI File
- Apple Loops
  - The Loop Browser
  - Apple Loops Utility
- GarageBand File Import
- ReCycle Import
  - Recognized ReCycle File Formats
- Audio Export and Import
Transport
- The Transport Window
- The Bar Ruler
  - Color and Display
    - Start and End Markers
  - Song Position Line
- Cycle Mode
  - Defining the Cycle
    - By Markers
  - Skip Cycle
    - Features of Skip Cycle Mode
- Recording
- Chase Events
Arrange Window
- Overview
  - Opening the Arrange window
- Tracks
- Arrange Channel Strip
  - Resizing the Arrange Channel Strip
- MIDI Multi-Track Recording
  - Layer and Multiplayer Mode
- MIDI Instruments
  - Creating a New Instrument
  - The Instrument Parameters
- MIDI Regions
- MIDI Region Playback Parameters
- Quantization
- Groove
  - Creating Groove Templates
    - Creating Your Own Quantization Template (Groove)
    - Deleting a Quantization Template
  - Importing Groove Templates
- Folders
- Aliases
  - Creating an Alias
    - Playback Parameters
    - Re-assigning an Alias
  - Alias and Real Regions
- Markers
- Time and Key Signature Editor
  - Functions
- Arrange Window Techniques
- Altering the Display
- Reset Functions
Audio in the Arrange Window
- Regions
- Audio Recording
- Functions
- Freeze
The Environment
- Environment—Introduction
  - Layers
  - Opening the Environment Window
- Basic Operation
- The MIDI Signal Path
- Environment Objects
- Faders
- SysEx Faders
- Environment Exchange
Logic’s Mixing Facilities
- Audio Mixer
  - Setting up your Audio Mixer
    - Connections
  - Object Parameter Box
- Audio Objects in the Audio and Track Mixer
- Audio Object Types
- Audio Configuration
- Track Mixer
- MIDI Channel Strips
  - Operation
  - Controls
Automation
- Automation—Introduction
  - Track Based Automation
  - Region Based Automation
- Track Based Automation
- Region Based Automation
- HyperDraw
- Conversion of Automation Data
Global Tracks
- Display Options for Global Tracks
- How to Create, Move, Copy, and Delete Global Events
- Marker Track
- Tempo Track
- Beat Mapping Track
- Signature Track
  - Handling Signature Changes
  - Cutting Bars
- Chord Track
- Transposition Track
  - Handling Events in the Transposition Track
- Video Track
Audio Window
- Audio Window—Introduction
  - Opening the Audio Window
  - Audio File Management Across Songs
- Layout
- Display
- Operation
- File Administration
- Strip Silence
- Further Options
Audio Drivers
- The Audio Hardware and Drivers Dialog
  - Core Audio
  - DAE and TDM
- Audio Engine
  - Native Audio Engine
  - Digidesign Audio Engine (DAE)
- Realtime Sample Rate Conversion
- Distributed Audio Processing
  - Enabling Distributed Audio Processing
    - Button Status
  - Other Things You Should Know
Sample Editor
- Sample Editor—Introduction
  - Opening the Sample Edit Window
  - Elements of the Sample Edit Window
- Display
- The Sample Edit Window in Use
- Functions
- Digital Factory
- Third Party Plug-ins
  - Digidesign Audiosuite plug-ins
Project Manager
- Main Functions
  - Modes
    - Browse
    - Find Mode
- Scanning
- Browse Mode
  - File Types
    - Sub-division of Audio Files
    - Drag and Drop of Audio Files
  - Browser Display
- Edit Menu
  - Cut, Paste, and Clear
  - Select
- Functions Menu
- View Menu
- Navigate
- Project Manager Preferences
- Comments
  - Displaying and Editing Comments
Event List
- Using the Event List
  - Opening the Event List
  - Structure
- Display
- Operation
- Event List Structure
  - … on the Event Level
  - … on Arrange Level
- Event Type Structure
- Tips for Numerical Input
- Event Float Window
Hyper Editor
- Hyper Editor—Introduction
- Hyper Sets
- Event Definitions
- Operation
Matrix Editor
- Matrix Editor—Introduction
  - Opening the Matrix Editor
- Display
- Editing Notes
- Multiple MIDI Region Edit
- Hyper Draw in the Matrix Window
Score Editor
- Score Editor—Introduction
  - Opening the Score Edit Window
- Elements of the Score Edit Window
  - Along the left-hand side:
  - Along the top margin:
  - The main working area:
  - Positioning the SPL Directly in the Score
- Notation Concept
  - Basics
  - Staff Display…
    - …in Relation to Position and Length of MIDI Regions in the Arrange Window
  - Aliases in the Score Display
    - Alias Editing
  - Basic Elements for Score Display
- General Appearance
  - View Menu
  - Other Options
- Input Methods in the Score Window
- Score Display Options—a Survey
  - Settings which affect all song files:
  - Settings which affect the score display of one song file:
  - Settings which can be assigned differently for each Score window, and therefore allow different s...
  - Settings which affect the score display of a particular MIDI Region:
  - Settings which can be changed for each note individually, regardless of the default settings:
- Printout
  - Using external Symbol Fonts for Display and Printout of Notes and Symbols
- Graphic Export
- Realtime MIDI Recording
- Step Input
- Mouse Input
  - Input
  - MIDI Channel and Velocity of Inserted Objects
  - Insert Quantization
  - Simultaneous Input of Objects into Several Sequences
  - Exact Graphic Position of Symbols
  - Hyper Draw in the Score Edit Window
- The Part Box
  - Selecting and Inserting Part Box Objects
    - Using Floating Palettes
  - Object Selection by key commands
  - Display Size of Inserted Objects
  - Notes
    - Allowing Diatonic Input only
  - Ties
    - Changing the Way Notes with Ties Are Displayed
  - N-Tuplets
    - Definition of Previously Recorded Notes as N-Tuplets
    - N-Tuplet Input with the Mouse
    - Changing or Deleting Existing Tuplets
    - Fast Input of Several Identical N-Tuplets
    - Editing Automatically Displayed Triplets
    - “Artificial” N-Tuplets to Bypass Display Quantization
  - Grace Notes, Independent Notes
    - Creating Independent Notes:
  - Sustain Pedal Symbols
  - Clefs
    - Octave settings
  - Dynamic Symbols
  - Note Heads
    - Invisible Note Heads
  - Symbols attached to Notes
    - MIDI Meaning
    - Quick Assignment with key commands
    - Inserting independent Symbols
  - Jazz Symbols
  - Slurs, Crescendi
    - Input
    - Fast Slur and Crescendo Input with key commands
    - Altering the Shape
    - Changing the Position
    - Change of Length
    - Particular Attributes of Certain Symbols
    - Precise Positioning
  - Key Signatures
    - Deleting a Key Signature Change
    - Moving and Copying Key Signature Changes
  - Time Signatures
    - Compound Time Signatures
    - Invisible Time Signatures
    - Editing Time Signatures
  - Repeat Signs and Bar Lines
    - Moving, Deleting
    - Invisible Bar Lines
    - 1st and 2nd Endings
  - Trills, Tremolo, and so on
  - Rests, Bar Repeat Signs
    - Automatic Rest Display
    - Manually Inserted Rests
    - Multi Bar Rests
    - Bar Repeat Signs
  - Text Objects, Chord Symbols
  - D.S., D.C., Segno, Coda Signs
  - Tempo and Swing Symbols
- Move, Copy, and Paste
  - Moving/Copying with the Mouse
    - Positioning Grid
    - Moving and Copying Several Objects at Once
  - Via the Clipboard
  - Repeat Objects
  - Copy MIDI Events
  - Nudge key commands
- Editing or Deleting Notes and Symbols
  - Editing Using Tools
  - Changes in the Event Parameter Box
  - Changing Several Selected Objects Simultaneously
    - Relative Change (Preserving Differences)
    - Absolute Change (All Values Set Equal)
  - Deleting Objects in the Score Editor
- The Display Parameter Box
  - Settings
  - Rhythmic Interpretation of Sequences
  - Name and Style
    - Title Line: Name of the Sequence
    - Style
  - Qua (Display Quantization)
  - Interpretation
  - Syncopation
  - No Overlap
  - Max. Dots
  - Score off
- Score Styles
  - Basics
    - The Concept of Score Styles
    - Assigning Score Styles
  - Predefined Styles
  - Working with Score Styles
    - Assigning Score Styles to Sequences
    - Automatic Score Style Assignment for New Sequences
  - The Score Style Window
  - Handling Score Styles
  - Editing One-Staff Score Styles
    - Name
    - Space
    - Size
    - Clef
    - Trans
    - Key
    - Rest
    - Stem
    - Tie
    - Tupl
    - Beam
    - Color
  - Editing Two-Stave Score Styles
    - Number of Staves
    - Brackets and Bar Line Connections
  - Voice Separation Method
    - Voice Assignment when Using Mouse Input
  - Editing Single-Staff Polyphonic Styles
  - Input and Recording of Polyphonic Voices
    - Via MIDI
    - Mouse Input
  - Single-Staff Score Style with Optional Polyphony
  - Multi-Stave Polyphonic Score Styles
  - Cross Staff Beaming
  - Copying Voices or Staves
    - Copying Voices or Staves into other Score Styles
    - Deleting Voices in a Score Style
  - Drum Notation with Mapped Score Styles
- Note Attributes
  - Reset Note Attributes
  - List of all Note Attributes
- Instrument Sets and Score Display Levels
  - Display Levels
  - Instrument Sets
  - The Instrument Set Window
  - Importing Instrument Sets from Other Songs
  - Additional Information on Instrument Sets
  - Full Score and Part Layout
  - Line Breaks
    - Restriction to Local Movement
    - Combining Max.Bars/Line and Line Breaks
  - Local Margins
    - Deleting all Line Breaks and Local Margins
- Song Settings for Score Display
  - Importing All Score Settings
  - Global Format
  - Numbers & Names
  - Clefs & Signatures
  - Extended Layout Parameters
  - Guitar Tablature
    - Assign
    - Some more information concerning tablature notation in Logic:
  - MIDI Meaning
    - How it Works
  - Color
- Score Preferences
  - Dashed Song Position Line
  - Show Sequence Selection Colored
  - Fast (Lower Resolution) Curves on Screen
  - Display All Distance Values in Inches
  - Use external Symbol Font (if Available)/Only for Printout
  - Open Floating Palettes
  - Double Click Note to Open…
  - Graphic Export Resolution, Graphic Export to…, PICT File Creator ID
  - Auto Split Notes at…
- Text:Input and Display
  - Text Styles
  - Text Input
    - Simultaneous Text Input into Several Staves
  - Editing Text
    - Deleting Text Objects
    - Copying Text objects
  - Global Text
    - Input of Global Text
    - Positioning of Global Text
  - Automatic Text objects
    - Example of Automatic Text
  - Lyrics
    - Some Hints for Working with Lyrcs
- Chord Symbols
  - Inserting Chord Symbols
  - Handling Chord Symbols
The Transform Window
- Transform Window—Introduction
- Transformation
- Parameter Sets
Tempo
- Display and Functions
- Tempo List Editor
  - Alternative Tempo Lists
  - Other Functions
- Tempo Operations
  - The Tempo Operations Window
- Tempo Interpreter
  - The Tempo Interpreter window
- Real Time Tempo Fader
Synchronization
- Functions
- Synchronization Window
- Bar Ruler—Time Ruler
- MIDI Machine Control
  - Switching on MMC
  - Record Functions
- Sync Problems and Solutions
Video
- Synchronizing QuickTime Movies
- Video Thumbnail Track
  - Settings
- Automatic Scene Cut Detection/Scene Markers
Song Settings and Preferences
- Saving of Song Settings and Preferences
- Song Settings
- Preferences
Control Surface Support
- Installation
- Setup Window Parameters
- Control Surface Preferences
  - General
  - Help Tags
- Customizing Control Surfaces
  - Shortcuts for Defining Multiple Assignments
  - Zones, Modes, and Assignments
    - Reassigning a Control
- The Controller Assignments Window
  - Assignment Parameters
Glossary
Index

Chapter 16 Score Editor 477

Elements of the Score Edit Window

Here’s an overview of the Score Edit window’s elements and their names, as used in this

help book.

Along the left-hand side:

Along the top margin:

• Bar Ruler (linear view only)

• Zoom symbols

• Menus

The main working area:

optionally with:

• Instrument name display column on the left side

• Hyper Draw area at the bottom (only possible in single MIDI Region view and with

linear display)

• Page Rulers (only in page view)

The various options for changing the display of these elements are described in the

section General Appearance of the Score Edit Window (see “View Menu” on page 482).

Instrument Set box

Buttons for Catch, Link, MIDI In, MIDI Out, and Page Edit view

Display Parameter box

Part box (groups and individual)

Toolbox

Event Parameter box