Table of Contents 2 2 3 4 5 7 VST Transit Getting Started with VST Transit Login Screen Profile Tab Projects Tab Friends Tab 9 9 10 10 11 11 12 12 13 Working with VST Transit Finding Other Users Inviting Users to Become Friends Inviting Friends to Projects Accepting an Invitation from Another User Unfriending a User Uploading a Local Project to the VST Cloud Recording a Track in a Shared Project Synchronizing an Edited Project with the VST Cloud Opening a Local Project Opening a Shared Project from the
VST Transit With VST Transit, Cubase users around the world can connect with each other to collaborate on their projects. Your VST Transit profile can be made available to other users so that they know about the instruments that you play or the genres you like. VST Transit, knows three types of projects. There are My Private Projects Shared Projects , and Friends Shared Projects . , My VST Transit projects have project owners and project members.
VST Transit Login Screen Login Screen This is the very first VST Transit screen. • To open VST Transit, select VST Cloud > VST Transit. MySteinberg E-Mail Allows you to enter the e-mail adress that you used for registration at MySteinberg. Password Allows you to enter the password you used for registration at MySteinberg. Forgot Password? Allows you to request a new MySteinberg password. Save Credentials Allows you to save your login credentials. Log In Click Log In to log in to VST Transit.
VST Transit Profile Tab Profile Tab The Profile tab shows information related to your VST Transit profile and user account. User Info Location Shows your location. Languages Allows you to list the languages that you speak. Skills Allows you to fill in your skills, such as recording, sound design, or singing. Instruments Allows you to name the instruments that you play. Genres Allows you to list the music genres that you like.
VST Transit Projects Tab Audio Reference Allows you to upload a 30 second sample audio file of your music that other users can listen to. Other Users Can See My Profile Data Activate this option to share your profile data with other users. Save Profile Allows you to save your VST Transit profile data. Account Information Logged in as Shows your username. Member since Shows the date when your VST Transit membership started. Account Type Shows your account type.
VST Transit Projects Tab Create Project Allows you to upload the active project to the VST Cloud. NOTE • Before you can upload an active project, you have to save it. • The media data of the project is uploaded. Automation, effect channels, or group channels remain local. My Private Projects Allows you to show or hide your private projects. My Shared Projects Allows you to show or hide your shared projects.
VST Transit Friends Tab Download Project Allows you to download a project from the VST Cloud. NOTE • The media data of the project is downloaded. Sync Project Allows you to synchronize your local version of a project with the version from the VST Cloud. You local version is updated with the changes from the cloud version. The cloud version is updated with your local changes. Open Project Allows you to open a project in Cubase.
VST Transit Friends Tab Accept Invitation Allows you to accept friend invitations from other users. Unfriend Allows you to end the friendship with another user. Profiles Allows you to show your friends’ profiles. Inbox Allows you to show project and friend invitations and messages that other users have sent. Outbox Allows you to show project and friend invitations and messages to other users that you have sent. Delete Message Allows you to delete a message from your inbox/outbox.
Working with VST Transit The following sections focus on the multiple features of VST Transit and how to use them. Finding Other Users On the Friends tab, you can find other users that can contribute to you project. PROCEDURE 1. Open the Friends tab. 2. Click Find User. 3. In the Find User dialog, you can enter profile attributes: • Language • User name • Location • Instruments • Band/Company • Skills • Genre You have to type in at least four characters. 4. Click Find.
Working with VST Transit Inviting Users to Become Friends Inviting Users to Become Friends You can invite other users to become your friends. PROCEDURE 1. Find users that can contribute to your project. 2. From the search results list, select a user. 3. Click Invite Friend. 4. In the Invite Friend dialog, you can enter a message to the user. 5. Click Send. RESULT The user can now accept your invitation.
Working with VST Transit Accepting an Invitation from Another User Accepting an Invitation from Another User You can accept invitations from other users to become their friend. PROCEDURE 1. Open the Friends tab. 2. Click Inbox. 3. In your inbox, select the friend invitation that you want to accept. 4. Click Accept Invitation. 5. In the Accept Friendship dialog, you can enter a message to the user. 6. Click Send. RESULT The user that invited you will receive your message.
Working with VST Transit Uploading a Local Project to the VST Cloud Uploading a Local Project to the VST Cloud To be able to share a local project with other users, the first step is to upload it to the VST Cloud. PREREQUISITE The project must be saved, open, and active. NOTE • The media data of the project will be uploaded. Automation, effect channels, or group channels remain local. PROCEDURE 1. Open the Projects tab. 2. Click Create Project. RESULT The media data of the project is uploaded.
Working with VST Transit Synchronizing an Edited Project with the VST Cloud Synchronizing an Edited Project with the VST Cloud You can see on the Projects tab if you should synchronize a local project version with the version in the VST Cloud. An up arrow indicates that you have edited the project and your edits are not yet synchronized with the version in the VST Cloud. A down arrow means that your version is not up-to-date. Synchronize to receive the latest version of the project.
Working with VST Transit Opening a Shared Project from the VST Cloud Opening a Shared Project from the VST Cloud When opening a shared project from the VST Cloud for the first time, you must download it before you can open it. PROCEDURE 1. Open the Projects tab. 2. Select the shared project 3. Click Download Project. The cloud icon that you want to download. becomes a house icon 4. In Cubase, create an empty project. 5. Click Sync Project. .