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
External effects
About 20
Favorites 23
Freezing 24
Missing plug-ins 24
Setting up 21
External Inputs (Control Room
Channel) 148, 149, 152
External instruments
About 20
Favorites 23
Freezing 24
Missing plug-ins 24
Setting up 22
Extract Audio from Video 456
Extract MIDI Automation 335
Extract Voices 540
F
Fade handles 88
Fade In/Out functions 89
Faders 128
Fades
Auto Fades 93
Creating 88
Editing in dialog 90
Presets 91
Processing 89
Removing 89
Fill Loop 48
Filter (MIDI) 84
Filter (Project Browser) 411
Filter bar 365, 494, 495
Find and Replace 591
Find missing files 277
Find Selected in Pool 275
FireWire 444
Fit Page/Width 493
Fixed Lengths 333
Fixed Stem Length 530
Fixed tempo 395
Fixed Velocity 335
Flat Beams 507
Flat Ties 552
Flip
Crescendo 575
Slurs and Ties 572
Stems 542
Folder parts 104
Folder tracks
About 103
Moving tracks into 103
Muting and soloing 104
Fonts 586, 593
For Grouping Only 497, 547
Force Update 501
Frame rates 424
Free Warp 259
Freeze Edits 228
Freeze Quantize 329
Freeze Tracks 168
Freeze VST Instruments 188
FX channel tracks
About 169
Adding effects for 170
Mixing down to file 414
Routing sends to 171
Setting up
170
Soloing 174
G
Gain 219
Get Form 596
Global (Input Transformer) 377
Global Staff Spacing 632
Global Text 589
Glue Tool 522, 608
Glue Tube tool
MIDI editors 347
Project window 48
Grace Notes
Converting to Normal 554
Creating Manually 553
Order of 633
Settings 554
Graphic Note Type 546
Grid (Snap mode) 57
Grid Relative (Snap mode) 57
Groove Quantize
From audio 258
Group 50
Group channel tracks
About 26
Routing audio to 138
Using effects 168
Group Notes Icon 547
Grouping
Automatic 549
Removing 549
Repeats 548
Grouping notes 547
Accelerando 548
Beam 547
Brillenbass 548
Repeats 548
Ritardando 548
Guitar Chord Symbols 566
Guitar Library 567
H
Hide Empty Staves
About 612
All Pages 612
Hide First Barline in Parts 607
Hide Notes beyond Limits 508, 530
Hide Pedal Markers 576
Hiding Objects 604
Hitpoints
Auditioning 254
Background 252
Calculating 254
Disabling 255
Editing manually 256
Locking 256
Sensitivity 255
Horizontal Zooming Only 36
I
Import
Audio CD 280
Audio files 43
Audio from Video file 456
Medium in Pool 279
MIDI files 458
MPEG files 457
Ogg Vorbis files 457
OMF 457
REX 456
Tempo track 399
Track Archive 460
Video files 43
WMA files 457
Indent 609