User manual
Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Part I: Getting into the details
- About this manual
- Setting up your system
- VST Connections
- The Project window
- Working with projects
- Creating new projects
- Opening projects
- Closing projects
- Saving projects
- The Archive and Backup functions
- Startup Options
- The Project Setup dialog
- Zoom and view options
- Audio handling
- Auditioning audio parts and events
- Scrubbing audio
- Editing parts and events
- Range editing
- Region operations
- The Edit History dialog
- The Preferences dialog
- Working with tracks and lanes
- Playback and the Transport panel
- Recording
- Quantizing MIDI and audio
- Fades, crossfades and envelopes
- The arranger track
- The transpose functions
- Using markers
- The Mixer
- Control Room (Cubase only)
- Audio effects
- VST instruments and instrument tracks
- Surround sound (Cubase only)
- Automation
- Audio processing and functions
- The Sample Editor
- The Audio Part Editor
- The Pool
- The MediaBay
- Introduction
- Working with the MediaBay
- The Define Locations section
- The Locations section
- The Results list
- Previewing files
- The Filters section
- The Attribute Inspector
- The Loop Browser, Sound Browser, and Mini Browser windows
- Preferences
- Key commands
- Working with MediaBay-related windows
- Working with Volume databases
- Working with track presets
- Track Quick Controls
- Remote controlling Cubase
- MIDI realtime parameters and effects
- Using MIDI devices
- MIDI processing
- The MIDI editors
- Introduction
- Opening a MIDI editor
- The Key Editor – Overview
- Key Editor operations
- The In-Place Editor
- The Drum Editor – Overview
- Drum Editor operations
- Working with drum maps
- Using drum name lists
- The List Editor – Overview
- List Editor operations
- Working with SysEx messages
- Recording SysEx parameter changes
- Editing SysEx messages
- The basic Score Editor – Overview
- Score Editor operations
- Expression maps (Cubase only)
- Note Expression (Cubase only)
- The Logical Editor, Transformer, and Input Transformer
- The Project Logical Editor (Cubase only)
- Editing tempo and signature
- The Project Browser (Cubase only)
- Export Audio Mixdown
- Synchronization
- Video
- ReWire
- File handling
- Customizing
- Key commands
- Part II: Score layout and printing (Cubase only)
- How the Score Editor works
- The basics
- About this chapter
- Preparations
- Opening the Score Editor
- The project cursor
- Playing back and recording
- 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 clef, key, and time signature
- Transposing instruments
- Printing from the Score Editor
- Exporting pages as image files
- Working order
- Force update
- Transcribing MIDI recordings
- 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
- Tips and Tricks
- Index
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Index
Reverse (audio processing) 252
Reverse (MIDI function) 373
ReWire
About 518
Activating 519
Channels 520
Routing MIDI 520
REX files 524
Ritardando 610
Root key
Setting for unassigned events 133
Routing
Effect sends 196
Effect sends (Panning) 197
For surround setup 219
Group channels 165
Ruler 561, 630
About 44
Additional time scales 45
Ruler tracks 45
Sample Editor 265
S
Sample Editor
Audio clip information 264
Audition 267
Auditioning 267
Auto Adjust 273
Auto-Scroll 263
Free Warp 275
Info line 264
Inspector 264
Manual Adjust 274
MIDI Input function 288
Musical Mode 272
Opening 262
Overview line 265
Regions 270
Ruler 265
Show Audio Event (button) 263
Snap function 263
Tempo matching audio 272
Toolbar 263
Zooming 266
Sample rate 55
Externally clocked 18
Saving
Project as new version 51
Projects 50
Scissors tool
MIDI editors 386
Project window 62
Score Editor 417, 582
Score 590, 669
Adding notes 576
Bows 607
Composite signatures 563
Creating chord symbols 642
Deleting notes 585
Display markers 658
Displaying 413
Ending symbols 637
Explode function 572, 598
Extended toolbar 560
Force screen redraw 567
Gluing notes 582
Grouping signatures 609
Hiding stems 607
Layers 619
Layout layer symbols 619
Lock (L) button 579
Lock layers 628
Merging staves 601
No Flag/Beam 607
No Overlap 590
Note info dialog 605
Notes to MIDI 572
Offsetting bar numbers 654
Page number indicator 558
Page setup 559
Page text 650
Repeat note groups 609
Repeat symbols 636
Selecting note values 575
Setting the number of bars 669
Split staves 413
Staff modes 413
Staff spacing 689
Stem length 605
Score Drum Map
About 677
Initializing 678
Setting Up 677
Score Editor
Adding image files 627
Box symbol 637
Context menus 561
Edit mode 558
Filter bar 560
Find/Replace 652
MIDI Input function 581
Mouse position 575
Page Mode 558
Score settings
About 574
Switching staves 574
Values for note input 574
Score symbols
Adding 623
Adding to notes 622
Aligning 633
Creating 638
Deleting 633
Duplicating 629
Guitar chords 625
In palettes 621
Length 632
Moving 629
Moving with keyboard 631
Note layer symbols 619
Note-dependent 619
Relation to staves/voices 621
Resizing 632
Selecting 628
Scrolling
558
Scrubbing
Events in Project window 59
Events in Sample Editor 267
Project 86
Segments
Changing note start/end
point 284
Cutting segments 284
Deleting 285
Gluing 284
Moving horizontally 285
Saving the segmentation 285
VariAudio 283
Select tool
Show Extra Info 38