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
Pool
About 271
Auditioning 278
Convert Files 282
Handling audio clips 274
Import Medium 279
Importing Pool files 282
Locate missing files 277
Record folder 281
Search Filters 277
Search Functionality 276
Status column icons 273
Position cursor 491
Position Info Window 570
Position Mode 200
Postroll 84
Pre/Post-CrossFade 218
Precount 85
Pre-fader sends 171
Preferences
Presets 468
Transferring 473
Prepare Archive 282
Preroll 84
Printing
From the Score Editor 627
Making Settings 493
Process Bars 400
Process Tempo 399
Processing
About 217
Plug-ins 226
Settings and functions 218
Undoing 227
Project
Activating 450
Creating 35
Opening 450
Saving 451
Saving templates 451
Template 451
Project Browser 408
Project cursor 491
Autoscroll 58
Moving 61
Selecting events with 46
Snapping to 57
Project Layer 557
Symbols 557
Project Logical Editor
About 380
Actions 387
Filter conditions 381
Functions
387
Opening 380
Overview 380
Presets 381, 389
Project overview line 40
Project scrubbing 63
Project Setup dialog 35
Punch In
Automatic 67
Manual 66
Punch Out 67
Q
Q tool 509
Q-points 257
Quantize
About 325
Applying 328
Automatic during recording 81
Creating grooves from audio 258
Ends 329
Freeze 329
Lengths 329
Setting on toolbar 326
Setup dialog 326
Undo 329
Quantize Tool 488
Quick menu 496
Quick Zoom 37
R
R button 209
Ramp tempo curve mode 397
Random (Track parameter) 320
Random Quantize setting 328
Range (Track parameter) 320
Range Selection tool 53
Read button 209
Real-Time Export 415
Realtime mode (time stretch) 226
Realtime pitch-shifting 262
Reconstruct 278
Record Catch Range 83
Record enable 66
Record file type 68
Record folder 70
Record format 68
Record Mode (Linear)
Audio 74
MIDI 81
Recording from busses 70
Recording in MIDI editors 83
Recording tempo changes 398
Recovering recordings 86
ReCycle files 456
Redo Zoom 38
Regions
Creating 244
Creating from events 56
Creating with Detect Silence 230
Editing 244
Exporting as audio files 280
Removing 245
Rehearsal Marks 577
Relative snapping 57
Remove DC Offset 223
Remove Empty Tracks 41
Remove missing files 278
Remove Parameter 214
Removing crossfades 92
Removing fades 89
Repeat
Events and parts 48
Loop 333
MIDI notes 346
Repeats 548
Repeats Symbols 576
Replace Audio in Video File 444
Replace Record Mode
Audio 74
MIDI 81
Reset 83
Reset Layout 613
Reset Mixer
137
Resolution 68
Resolving 423
Restrict Polyphony 334