User manual
Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Part I: Getting into the details
- About this manual
- VST Connections: Setting up input and output busses
- The Project window
- Playback and the Transport panel
- Recording
- Fades, crossfades and envelopes
- The Arranger track
- Folder tracks
- Using markers
- The Transpose functions
- The mixer
- Control Room (Cubase only)
- Audio effects
- VST Instruments and Instrument tracks
- Introduction
- VST Instrument channels vs. instrument tracks
- VST Instrument channels
- Instrument tracks
- Comparison
- Automation considerations
- What do I need? Instrument channel or Instrument track?
- Instrument Freeze
- VST instruments and processor load
- Using presets for VSTi configuration
- About latency
- External instruments (Cubase only)
- Surround sound (Cubase only)
- Audio processing and functions
- The Sample Editor
- The Audio Part Editor
- The Pool
- VST Sound
- The MediaBay
- Track Presets
- Track Quick Controls
- Automation
- MIDI realtime parameters and effects
- MIDI processing and quantizing
- The MIDI editors
- The Logical Editor, Transformer and Input Transformer
- The Project Logical Editor
- Working with System Exclusive messages
- Working with the Tempo track
- The Project Browser
- Export Audio Mixdown
- Synchronization
- Video
- ReWire
- File handling
- Customizing
- Key commands
- Part II: Score layout and printing
- How the Score Editor works
- The basics
- About this chapter
- Preparations
- Opening the Score Editor
- The project cursor
- Page Mode
- Changing the Zoom factor
- The active staff
- Making page setup settings
- Designing your work space
- About the Score Editor context menus
- About dialogs in the Score Editor
- Setting key, clef and time signature
- Transposing instruments
- Working order
- Force update
- Transcribing MIDI recordings
- About this chapter
- About transcription
- Getting the parts ready
- Strategies: Preparing parts for score printout
- Staff settings
- The Main tab
- The Options tab
- The Polyphonic tab
- The Tablature tab
- Situations which require additional techniques
- Inserting display quantize changes
- Strategies: Adding display quantize changes
- The Explode function
- Using “Scores Notes To MIDI”
- Entering and editing notes
- About this chapter
- Score settings
- Note values and positions
- Adding and editing notes
- Selecting notes
- Moving notes
- Duplicating notes
- Cut, copy and paste
- Editing pitches of individual notes
- Changing the length of notes
- Splitting a note in two
- Working with the Display Quantize tool
- Split (piano) staves
- Strategies: Multiple staves
- Inserting and editing clefs, keys or time signatures
- Deleting notes
- Staff settings
- Polyphonic voicing
- About this chapter
- Background: Polyphonic voicing
- Setting up the voices
- Strategies: How many voices do I need?
- Entering notes into voices
- Checking which voice a note belongs to
- Moving notes between voices
- Handling rests
- Voices and display quantize
- Creating crossed voicings
- Automatic polyphonic voicing - Merge All Staves
- Converting voices to tracks - Extract Voices
- Additional note and rest formatting
- Working with symbols
- Working with chords
- Working with text
- Working with layouts
- Working with MusicXML
- Designing your score: additional techniques
- Scoring for drums
- Creating tablature
- The score and MIDI playback
- Printing and exporting pages
- Frequently asked questions
- Tips and Tricks
- Index
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Index
A
Accelerando 548
Accents above Staves 563
Accents above Stems 563
Accidentals
About 544
Distance From Note 545
ACID® loops 250
Activate Next/Previous Part 338
Activate project button 450
Active ASIO Ports for Data only 436
Active Part 338
Active Staff 493
Add Bus 16
Child Bus 16
Add Space 530
Add Track 40
Adding Notes 515
Adjust Fades to Range 89
Advanced Quantize 329
Aftertouch
Deleting 354
Editing 352
Recording 82
AIFF files 415
Align
Dynamics 575
Symbols 573
Text 586
Alt/Option key 12
Alternative Key Sets 480
Always Send Start Message 425
Angle Mode 200
Any (MIDI channel settings) 80
Apogee UV22 HR 168
APP
Introduction to 427
Setting up 426
Appearance 469
General 469
Meters 470
Apply closes Property Windows 496
Applying effects 226
Archiving 282
Arranger mode 624
Arranger track
Adding 96
Creating a chain 97
Flattening 99
Renaming events 96
ASIO 2.0 73
ASIO Direct Monitoring 73
ASIO Positioning Protocol
Introduction to 427
Setting up
426
Attenuate (Surround Panner) 202
Audio channels
Copying settings 137
Linking 140
Making settings for 133
Mixing down to file 414
Saving settings 141
Audio clips
About 217
Creating new versions 274
Definition 27
Deleting 275
Locating events 275
Managing in Pool 274
Opening in the Sample Editor 279
Audio effects
About 163
Applying 226
Automating 211
Editing 176
External 175
For output busses (Master
inserts) 167
Freezing 168
In surround configurations 202
Inserts 164
Organizing in subfolders 180
Post-fader inserts 164
Pre/Post-fader sends 171
Recording with 77
Saving 177
Selecting Presets 176, 191
Sends 171
Tempo sync 164
Using VST System Link 438
Audio events
Blue handles 88
Definition 27
Editing in Browser 409
Editing in Sample Editor 234
Fade handles 88
Making selections in 242
Slicing 257
Volume handles 89
Audio files
Converting 282
Deleting permanently 275
Exporting 414
Format for recording 68
Formats 279
Import options 44
Importing into Pool 279
Importing into Project window 43
Locating missing 277
Reconstructing missing 278
Removing missing 278
Audio loops
Tempo matching 247, 252
Audio parts
About 26
Creating by gluing events 48
Creating from events 44
Drawing 44
Editing in Audio Part Editor 265
Editing in Project Browser 409
Sliding contents 50
Audio pre-record 68
Audio Warp
Realtime pitch-shifting 262
Unstretch Audio 261
Audition icon
Sample Editor 240
Auditioning 519
Audio Part Editor 267
MIDI editors 343
Project window 44
Sample Editor 240
Auto Clef 499
Auto Fades 93
Auto Group Notes 549