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RAVEN MTX DIGITAL PERFORMER USER MANUAL 1

MTX

DIGITAL PERFORMER USER GUIDE & BATCH COMMAND SYSTEM MANUAL

RAVEN Version 3.0.0

Updated 10/24/2015

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Page 1: ...RAVEN MTX DIGITAL PERFORMER USER MANUAL 1 MTX DIGITAL PERFORMER USER GUIDE BATCH COMMAND SYSTEM MANUAL RAVEN Version 3 0 0 Updated 10 24 2015 ...

Page 2: ...nnecting RAVEN MTX to Digital Performer 22 Launching RAVEN MTX Software 24 INSTALLING RAVEN MTX FOR DIGITAL PERFORMER 24 Setting Up Aligning Digital Performer with RAVEN 24 RAVEN MTX DIGITAL PERFORMER SOFTWARE FEATURES 25 The RAVEN Mixer 25 RAVEN Channel Strip 26 Icons 27 RAVEN Toolbar 30 RAVEN Settings 42 Saving a Digital Performer Session 47 Saving a RAVEN Session 47 Restoring to Factory Default...

Page 3: ...TX 1 Read these instructions 2 Keep these instructions 3 Regard all warnings 4 Follow all instructions 5 Do not use this apparatus near water 6 Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance to the manufacturer s instructions 7 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat 8 Protect the power cord...

Page 4: ...g Make sure the product is turned off unplugged and all cables have been removed It will take a minimum of two people to move your RAVEN MTX although three are recommended Servicing Servicing of the RAVEN MTX is to be done by qualified service personnel only To reduce the risk of electric shock do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions unless you are qual...

Page 5: ... no signal degradation Additionally when switching sources between DVI and HDMI for the display you must press the center button of the remote or the source button on the OSD board behind the meter access panel You must wait a full 6 seconds before the source will change Also there is no RGB input for the MTX Although it will show as a source it should be ignored It will take around 14 seconds to ...

Page 6: ...inimum warranty term required by applicable law B Warranty Recipient The limited warranty applies only to genuine SMT products when sold by an SMT reseller distributor or dealer C Exclusions from Warranty This warranty does not cover problems caused by your acts the acts of others or events beyond SMT s reasonable control SMT does not warrant that use of SMT products will be uninterrupted or error...

Page 7: ...ur warranty please contact Slate Media Technology or your local authorized reseller distributor or dealer Product registration at www slatemt com is required in order to process a warranty claim You will be required to provide proof of purchase to validate your claim Hardware may require return to factory and customer is responsible for properly packing and labeling and insuring any warranty retur...

Page 8: ...ng will make the water bead and drip As a precaution keep a dry cloth at the bottom of the screen to catch any runoff Do not allow moisture from liquids to accumulate on the screen when cleaning Accumulation of liquids can damage internal electrical devices If a damp cloth must be used make sure to remove any excess water immediately after cleaning To clean RAVEN MTX s exterior metal parts use a s...

Page 9: ... revitalizing solution when you feel the glass has substantially more friction than when you first started using your RAVEN MTX The coating process is very easy and can be done following the steps below All you need is a microfiber cloth and the supplied 4oz bottle of Revitalizer Protector solution IMPORTANT Apply the revitalizer solution in a well ventilated area NOTE The Revitalizer Solution is ...

Page 10: ... the revitalizer solution directly onto the RAVEN MTX glass It should take approximately six sprays to cover the glass completely IMPORTANT Do not spray so much that the solution drips down the screen Excess moisture could damage the display and touch system If you are unsure place a cloth at the bottom of the screen to catch any runoff ...

Page 11: ...over the entire screen IMPORTANT DO NOT WIPE BUFF AWAY ALL OF THE REVITALIZER SOLUTION FROM THE SCREEN The coating on the glass leaves a very thin residual layer of Revitalizer which significantly adds to the slickness and oil repellency Removing all of the product will leave the glass less smooth than desired ...

Page 12: ... to its original slickness Getting Started System Requirements The RAVEN MTX will run on any Mac computer however we recommend these specifications for optimal performance OSX 10 7 Lion OSX 10 8 Mountain Lion OSX 10 9 Mavericks OSX 10 10 Yosemite will function with the RAVEN software however it s important to note multiple simultaneous touches can cause graphics to flicker when using more than thr...

Page 13: ... Any Mac Pro produced after 2010 should meet all the requirements though Mac Mini s and iMac s meeting the requirements should be fine Graphic response speed will vary depending on the capabilities of the computer s graphics card NOTE MacBook Pro s are not recommended with the RAVEN MTX RAVEN MTX Dimensions NOTE If you are creating custom furniture for your RAVEN MTX CAD drawings with precise dime...

Page 14: ...on available in your Slate User Account if any pre existing Multi Touch software has been installed as existing Multi Touch software will complicate the install process In this case the uninstallation package should be run primary to the included Multi Touch Platform Driver package 2 Restart your computer for changes to take effect To calibrate RAVEN MTX use the following procedure 1 Launch MultiT...

Page 15: ...er calibration is achieved test on desktop applications and software The user should be able to open and close windows with ease RAVEN MTX should not be used without confirmation of proper calibration To confirm proper calibration simply go to the Finder and touch random points on the desktop evaluating the mouse cursor and confirm that the cursor is hidden undernieth your finger and no black from...

Page 16: ...N s you should still use the regular version of the RAVEN software DUAL CALIBRATION To calibrate for DUAL RAVEN s set your main display to the left display as displayed below Then launch the MultiTouchPlatform application and hit Restore and Remove Composite as displayed below Note If you ever notice an inconsistent screen calibration simply open the MultiTouchPlatform application and click Remove...

Page 17: ...omposite Follow the instructions on the white screens being Press and hold the left display and then release Then repeat the press hold and release for the right display Now calibrate each screen Use the drop down menu as displayed below on the MultiTouchPlatform application to select each display and hit Calibration ...

Page 18: ...s green using your left hand for the left side of the screen and your right hand for the right side of the screen There will be four corners to calibrate Once completed hit Ok Correct Touch Angle Incorrect Touch Angle USING RAVEN DUAL Set the Left Display as your Mixer and Right Display as your Edit Window To flip the displays simply hit the 1 2 2 1 display button by default on the Floating Toolba...

Page 19: ...ATION IMPORTANT Be sure to hide the OS X Dock when using RAVEN 1 Navigate to System Preferences by going to the Apple drop down menu on the top left of the Finder and select System Preferences 2 Now select the Sharing folder option and confirm your computer is named If not make sure and name your computer as displayed in the image below ...

Page 20: ...and higher only select the Privacy tab on the top right still on the Security Privacy area and select Accessibility from the left menu as imaged below Once selected navigate to your Applications folder in a separate Finder window and add the following applications to the area on the right for allowing apps to control your computer Automator Digital Performer 8 or 9 RAVEN MTX Terminal Note Terminal...

Page 21: ...R USER MANUAL 21 6 For users on OS X 10 7 and 10 8 only on the main System Preferences window select Accessibility from the menu options and confirm Enable access for assistive devices is checked to the ON state as imaged below ...

Page 22: ...nstructions NOTE The V Control Pro app is included in your RAVEN MTX installer 1 Launch V Control Pro 2 Launch Digital Performer 8 or 9 3 Launch RAVEN MTX 4 We have included two options for configuring your control surface First is our automatic setup To perform this function your System Preferences must be configured properly from the previous section in this setup Once configured ...

Page 23: ...vigate to the Setup drop down menu and select Device Setup 6 On the Control Surface window set the Driver to Mackie Control 7 Next set the Unit control surface slot 1 to MackieControl Input V Control 1 Output V Control 8 Repeat the previous step for the next two slots using Expander XT instead of MackieControl selecting V Control XT2 1 and V Control XT3 1 in the Input and V Control XT2 and V Contr...

Page 24: ...inder Once RAVEN MTX is launched it will sync with your current session and make all connections automatically The mouse will not function in the RAVEN Mixer window however touch will control it from this point forward Installing RAVEN MTX For Digital Performer Open the installer and follow the directions on the Installer Once the applications have been placed into your applications folder and you...

Page 25: ...nd align it so it displays completely with the scroll bars aligning with the top of the provided RAVEN Toolbar 6 Save Digital Performer by touching the SAVE DP button on the lower left of the RAVEN Toolbar and you are ready to mix RAVEN MTX Digital Performer Software Features RAVEN MTX is loaded with many custom features made for a touch screen The RAVEN Mixer The RAVEN Toolbars provide controls t...

Page 26: ...TAL PERFORMER USER MANUAL 26 RAVEN Channel Strip The RAVEN channel strip is where you find your controls such as faders solos mutes and pans Fine Faders Tap the DB display window to put single channels into fine mode ...

Page 27: ...TAL PERFORMER USER MANUAL 27 Icons The RAVEN has built in icons to help you identify your tracks in a busy mix To load an icon 1 Press and hold the Icon slot below the fader module A floating icon window will appear ...

Page 28: ...RAVEN MTX DIGITAL PERFORMER USER MANUAL 28 2 Tap an icon and a yellow box will appear around selected image ...

Page 29: ...you wish to load with an image You can also swipe across the icon slot to load the images 4 To remove an icon touch the blank icon box in the palette and then touch the channel icon slot you wish to remove You can also Browse your own Icons from your CUSTOM tab on the icon palette ...

Page 30: ...n and is the control center for many essential features It can be viewed with a single double or triple rack space using the and rack buttons To Add or Remove Racks press the to show more racks in your toolbar or to show less racks RAVEN Racks can be customized to show as many or few tools as you would like ...

Page 31: ...ick the RAVEN Logo Show on the bottom left hand side of the screen and the RAVEN software will again appear NOTE This can be very helpful when using an internet browser or something that appears hidden behind RAVEN s software overlay FLIP TOOLBAR Using the Flip Toolbar button users can now gain access to their lowest three RAVEN Toolbars without having to display them veritcally Hit the Flip Toolb...

Page 32: ...current RAVEN session running See section on Saving a RAVEN Session for further details 2 Banking Moving between tracks is quick and easy Using your finger on the lower half of the fader plate simply glide one finger across the screen in the direction you would like to move The tracks will move one track at a time in this scenario If you would prefer to move by 24 tracks simply use two fingers to ...

Page 33: ...oject but are missing tracks This is not the case RAVEN will only recognize full sets of 24 Tracks If there are remaining tracks after the user has reached the last set of 24 tracks the user should then switch to single track banking to reach the last tracks on the RAVEN Mixer 4 Tools 5 Commands and Modifiers All normal functions such as Save and Undo are found in the toolbar Modifiers keys latch ...

Page 34: ...One floating window and one built into the toolbar Both have the same functionality Put the window anywhere on the screen by grabbing one of the two side handles NOTE Separate your fingers when using a two finger gesture for proper performance Within RAVEN Settings we have included the NAVPAD Response Button When touched users are able to adjust the NAVPAD sensativity of their touch from levels 1 ...

Page 35: ...VEN Mixer You can remove the RAVEN Mixer by touching the RAVEN Mixer button and see the actual Ableton Live mixer Please note Ableton Live mixer will not be multi touch 9 Fine Faders Tap this button to put faders into FINE mode where finger movements are slowed to tenths of a dB Use the FINE FADERS button to put all faders into fine mode Tap the dB display window to put single channels into fine m...

Page 36: ...olbar Adjust between 1 and 20 1 being the slowest response for extreme detail and 20 being the fastest Fine Fader response time 10 Customize Toolbar Tap this button to enter Customize Toolbar mode Simply Press the button and it will latch Drag icons and buttons around the toolbar to your liking Press the button again and it will unlatch allowing you to use your custom tool layout ...

Page 37: ...Palette Drag any icon to your desired location in customize toolbar mode 11 Floating Toolbar Essentials Palette Pressing one of these buttons will bring up their own customizable floating window You can populate these windows with tools that are essential to your workflow and can move them anywhere on the screen ...

Page 38: ...s the Customize Toolbar button on the top left corner of the palette Drag tools to the desired palette The palette will automatically resize to fit more or less tools in your configuration Press Customize Toolbar button again to exit Your Essentials Palette Floating Toolbar are now ready to use You may now remove racks all racks if you want to work with just the Floating Toolbar Essentials Palette...

Page 39: ... choose a number 1 4 1 6 or 1 8 to save To recall your saved layout press the assigned button Revert to Last will bring up the previous layout that was displayed this is in case of accidental saves or changes to Batch Commands and or the RAVEN Toolbar 13 Memory Locations The Left and Right arrows allow users to move between their existing memory locations in the direction chosen To create a new Me...

Page 40: ...h as Cut Copy Paste even access to the Pencil tool 15 Zoom in Zoom Out Zooms in or out of a section in the Edit window 16 Floating Mixer Brings up a bank of faders on a floating window over the Edit window Pressing the floating mixer button will engage the floating mixer that can be adjusted and moved anywhere on the screen ...

Page 41: ...e floating mixer can be expanded or collapsed by pressing the or button on the floating mixer header The mixer can be viewed as 8 16 or 24 channels Pressing the pan button will switch the top section of the mixer from automation modes to pan modes ...

Page 42: ...finger swipes Touch the fader faceplate and glide your one finger left and or right to bank by one track at a time Do not touch the fader cap for a banking motion Users can also bank more quickly by using two fingers on the faceplate of the fader tracks and swipe left or right to bank by 24 tracks at a time RAVEN Settings Touch the Settings button and the tool racks will appear At the very top you...

Page 43: ...oads a previously saved RAVEN session ravlay file 3 Set User Default User Default RAVEN automatically launches in RAVEN Factory Default layout However once a user gets things to the way they like them with saved layouts etc The user can set their current layout to launch at default by touching the Set User Default button Once highlighted to User Default the user knows that they are using their lay...

Page 44: ...ateDigitalTV Channel 6 USER MANUALS Open your user manual directly from your software and use two fingers to scroll through your manual to find the answer you re looking for 7 FORUM This button will automatically open the default browser and naigate to the Slate Media Technology Forum You can trade Batch Commands here as well as ask questions to other RAVEN Users 8 NAVPAD Response ...

Page 45: ...eing quick and forceful Note Easily flip between REGULAR direction and INVERSE direction for all navigation with the NAVPAD Touch the text REGULAR or INVERSE to toggle and select 9 CALIBRATION Open the Multi Touch Platform application directly within your software and instantly re calibrate 10 SWITCH RAVEN Easily switch between different RAVEN DAW support software Example Digital Performer 8 or 9 ...

Page 46: ...1 CHECK FOR UPDATES Easily check to confirm your RAVEN software is up to date 12 SWITCH DEFAULT LAYOUTS Easily change between preset default layouts we have included for various workflows including Basic Advanced Blank Performance 13 RAVEN SETUP ...

Page 47: ...lows you to quick and easily save your Digital Performer progress Remember your Digital Performer session is a different file than your RAVEN Session so be sure to save both frequently when changes have been made Saving a RAVEN Session The RAVEN software allows you to save your current layouts icons and other customizations to a dedicated session folder You can save this folder with your DAW sessi...

Page 48: ...RAVEN MTX DIGITAL PERFORMER USER MANUAL 48 3 Press Save To Load a RAVEN Session 1 Press the Load RAVEN Session button 2 Locate your previously saved RAVEN Session folder and press open ...

Page 49: ... load exactly as you saved it Restoring to Factory Default 1 Press the button for Restore Factory Default 2 You will be prompted with a warning Press OK if you wish to restore the RAVEN Software to its factory settings press cancel if you don t want to complete this action ...

Page 50: ...ection Experiment with button layouts to find your optimal workflow positioning NOTE Small controls on the Edit window are not designed for a touchscreen We recommend using a mouse to select small buttons and icons if some Working with Plugins Loading Plugins Users can load plugins just like they would regularly from the Digital Performer Mix or Edit windows You can navigate through your menus tou...

Page 51: ...e Close Plugin button will excecute the Shift F key command to close any open plugins IMPORTANT Never try to close a plugin window by touching the small red close circle on the top left on the window The button is too small to have accurate results IMPORTANT Make sure the option for Floating Float Effects By Default are checked To confirm this click the top right of the plugin and be sure both opt...

Page 52: ...IMPORTANT It is not recommended to touch controls that are small in size Plugins should only be touched when there is a large control that is easy to activate via touch Otherwise a mouse should be used to control the plugin Plugin parameters are controlled by a single touch only Functionality is the exact same as using a mouse and uses the familiar up down movements to control knobs ARROW CURSORS ...

Page 53: ...ERENCES The Batch Command System is a series of single buttons that can execute up to one thousand key commands menu selections and mouse clicks The software is complete with over one hundred preset Batch Commands however it is very easy for users to create their own and even share with other RAVEN users The Batch Command System window contains multiple functions as explained below ...

Page 54: ...ou created is not performing you may need to add some delay to the sequence Press the Repeat space to enter a number of times to repeat the command Additionally you can achieve a similar result by duplicating however certain commands take better to repetition and others require a duplicate with independent delays on each command line QuickList Press the QuickList button in the Batch Command System...

Page 55: ...h Commands For further search refinement users can quickly filter your search results between various worflow types such as General Music Post and more within the Factory tab Remove Select an undesired Key Command or QuickList item by touching and highlighting it and then hit Remove to eliminate the selected item from the command sequence ...

Page 56: ...he selected button This includes Name Color Name Color On the bottom left of the Batch Command Menu there is an empty bar for naming your Batch Command and a block of multiple colors to choose a color for the Batch Command on the RAVEN Toolbar Save Use the Save button to save a custom Batch Command Be sure to give it a name you will recognize in the QuickList ...

Page 57: ...bs and use the LOAD button to place a QuickList item into the command line CUSTOMIZING BATCH COMMANDS USING THE QUICKLIST We have pre programmed over one hundred preset Batch Commands for you however there is a lot of potential for customization First push and hold an empty Batch Command to open the programming menu Note You can overwrite an existing Batch Command by pushing and holding a button a...

Page 58: ...anel BATCH COMMAND PANEL QUICKLIST Save and recall entire Batch Command panels from the Batch Command Panel QuickList After pushing and holding the label of one of the Batch Command panels the Batch Command Panel Naming menu will open as mentioned earlier Hitting the QuickList will open a menu of preset and user saved Batch Command panels which are labelled by panel size To load a saved Batch Comm...

Page 59: ...tch Command Panel User QuickList to use to locate across multiple different layouts CLEAR ENTIRE BATCH COMMAND PANEL Push and hold on the Batch Command Panel label and hit Clear All to completely delete the contents of a Batch Command Panel quickly Be careful when using this function as it will delete the entire contents of a Batch Command Panel including Names Programmings and Colors ...

Page 60: ...d feature to record and save their own custom Key Command Menu Selection and Mouse Click Batch Commands To record push and hold on an empty Batch Command and hit the Record button Perform the sequence you wish to set to the button and once completed hit the record button again A window will appear to be able to Name the new recording and once saved will locate to the User tab of the Batch Command ...

Page 61: ...ur user tab Then just selected it in your User tab and hit Export It will export to the location you choose Additionally you can Import Batch Commands you find on the forum or even Batch Commands other engineers in your studio have created BATCH COMMAND PRESET DEFAULT LAYOUTS We have programmed Preset Default Layouts for the following Blank Basic Advanced MIDI In this users guide we will cover the...

Page 62: ...RAVEN DIGITAL PERFORMER BASIC USER MANUAL 1 RAVEN 3 0 USER MANUAL DIGITAL PERFORMER BASIC LAYOUT RAVEN DIGITAL PERFORMER BASIC LAYOUT USER MANUAL Version 3 0 Updated 10 22 2015 ...

Page 63: ...AIN 10 LAYOUT 2 3 WINDOWS 11 LAYOUT 2 4 BOUNCING AND FREEZING 11 RAVEN MTX MTI DIGITAL PERFORMER BASIC LAYOUT 3 OF 5 13 LAYOUT 3 1 WINDOWS TRANSPORT 13 LAYOUT 3 2 INSTANT AUDIOSUITE 14 LAYOUT 3 3 X FADES 15 RAVEN MTX MTI DIGITAL PERFORMER BASIC LAYOUT 4 OF 5 17 LAYOUT 4 1 COPY TO MARKERS 17 LAYOUT 4 2 WINDOWS 18 LAYOUT 4 3 QUICK RECORDING 19 LAYOUT 4 4 SESSION MARKERS 19 RAVEN MTX MTI DIGITAL PERF...

Page 64: ...rformer window and select Commands from the tab Then click the import drop menu on the right of the sidebar Select import key bindings and choose the Raven Keys XML TIP Many of the Batch Commands may correspond to a custom made key binding Be sure to import the Raven Key Bindings XML in that was installed with Raven ...

Page 65: ... USER MANUAL 4 To add custom and preset plugins with Batch Commands be sure the Channel Strip is open in the left sidebar of Digital Performer This will insure the pre programmed mouse clicks reach the correct insert on the screen ...

Page 66: ...d press NEW TAKE AND RECORD to create a new take and then start recording TOGGLE PRE ROLL AND RECORD In the Sequence window with a track record armed press TOGGLE PRE ROLL AND RECORD to toggle the pre roll on start recording then toggle pre roll off UNDO AND RECORD In the Sequence window with a track record armed press UNDO AND RECORD to create a undo the last take and then start recording ...

Page 67: ...ate a new folder track and add all selected tracks to the folder CREATE INSTRUMENT TRACK In any window press CREATE INSTRUMENT TRACK to create a new audio track below the selected track CREATE AUX TRACK In any window press CREATE AUX TRACK to create a new aux send track below the selected track CREATE POLYSYNTH INSTRUMENT In any window press CREATE POLYSYNTH INSTRUMENT to create an instrument trac...

Page 68: ...Tracks or Sequence window option click the track name and press Name Drums X8 to name the next eight tracks Drums Kick Overhead COPY NAME DOWN X4 In the Tracks or Sequence window option click the track name and press Copy Name Down X4 to copy the selected name the next three tracks NAME CHORUS VOCAL X4 In the Tracks or Sequence window option click the track name and press Name Chorus Vocal X4 to n...

Page 69: ...uence window press ZOOM OUT ALL to fit all soundbites and tracks to the screen SET MEMORY TO EVENT SELECTION In the Tracks or Sequence window press SET MEMORY TO EVENT SELECTION to set the memory location markers to the selected event LINK PLAYBACK AND SELECTION TO MEMORY In the Tracks or Sequence window press LINK PLAYBACK AND SELECTION TO MEMORY to toggle on Link Playback and Link Selection to M...

Page 70: ... on the selected track TAKES INTO TRACKS In the Sequence window press TAKES INTO TRACKS to move all the takes on the selected track to their own individual tracks NEW FOLDER SELECT TRACKS In the Sequence window press NEW FOLDER FOR SELECT TRACKS to move all selected tracks to a new folder track CREATE NEW FOLDER In the sequence window press CREATE NEW FOLDER to create a folder track ...

Page 71: ...press BITE VOLUME UP 1db to gain the audio up 1 db BITE VOLUME UP 3 DB In the sequence or waveform window select a soundbite and press BITE VOLUME UP 3db to gain the audio up 3 db CLEAR BITE VOLUME In the sequence or waveform window select a soundbite and press CLEAR BITE VOLUME to clear all volume adjustments from the soundbite BITE VOLUME DOWN 1 DB In the sequence or waveform window select a sou...

Page 72: ...ection to the screen ZOOM OUT ALL In the Tracks or Sequence window press ZOOM OUT ALL to fit all soundbites and tracks to the screen CLOSE PLUGIN With a plugin window open press CLOSE PLUGIN to close the current open plugins WINDOW SET 1 SET 2 SET 3 SET 4 To pull up a preset window layout press WINDOW SET 1 4 to instantly align the windows to the previously created window sets Note See layout 1 8 ...

Page 73: ...equence window press FREEZE SELECTED TRACKS to render the track and save processor power BOUNCE AND SELECT SOURCE Press BOUNCE AND SELECT SOURCE to open up the Bounce dialog window from the File menu and send a mouse click to the SOURCE drop menu Note Complete this Batch Command by hitting Key Command and typing in the name of the source followed by the Return key command SMOOTH AUDIO EDITS Press ...

Page 74: ...rim the edges of the selection SPLIT In the Sequence or Waveform window with a soundbite highlighted press SPLIT to split the selection HEAL SEPARATION In the Sequence or Waveform window with a soundbite highlighted press HEAL to heal the split soundbite MODEL12 WITH MIDI AND FOLDER In any window press MODEL 12 WITH MIDI AND FOLDER to open the new instrument window and select MODEL 12 from the MOT...

Page 75: ...e selected press INSTANT TELEPHONE to open the MOTU EQ process from the Audio Menu select Telephone and process the soundbite INSTANT DE ESSER In the sequence window with a soundbite selected press INSTANT DE ESSER to open the MOTU De Esser process from the Audio Menu select De Esser and process the soundbite INSTANT REVERSE In the sequence window with a soundbite selected press INSTANT REVERSE to...

Page 76: ...ttings select 12 cents and process the soundbite LAYOUT 3 3 X FADES FADE WINDOW With a soundbite selected press FADE WINDOW to open up the fade dialog window DELETE FADES With a soundbite s selected press FADE WINDOW to delete all the fades on the selected soundbites FADE EQUAL GAIN With a soundbite selected press FADE EQUAL GAIN to open up the fade dialog window and select equal gain FADE AGAIN W...

Page 77: ...ng the AU plugin on the channel OPEN DE ESSER In the Sequence window press OPEN DE ESSER to open up the MOTU De esser process window for use in processing soundbites without using the AU plugin on the channel OPEN VMR In the Sequence window press OPEN VMR to open up the Virtual Mix Rack process window for use in processing soundbites without using the AU plugin on the channel OPEN EIOSIS EQ In the...

Page 78: ...te Session Markers for the correct alignment of name and marker number FLY VERSE MARKERS 3 5 7 In the Tracks or Sequence window select one or more soundbites and press FLY VERSE MARKERS 3 5 7 to copy the selected region and paste it to session marker 3 5 and 7 Note Use Create Session Markers for the correct alignment of name and marker number FLY TO ALL MARKERS In the Tracks or Sequence window sel...

Page 79: ...racks or Sequence window select one or more soundbites and press FLY TO NEXT MARKER to copy the selected region and paste it to the next session marker LAYOUT 4 2 WINDOWS TRACKING WINDOW To select the tracking window as the main window press TRACKING WINDOW to open it EDITING WINDOW To select the Editing window as the main window press EDITING WINDOW to open it WAVEFORM EDITOR To select the wavefo...

Page 80: ...ND RECORD In the Sequence window with a track record armed press UNDO AND RECORD to create a undo the last take and then start recording LINK PLAYBACK TO MEMORY In the Tracks or Sequence windows press LINK PLAYBACK TO MEMORY to set the playback cursor to play from the memory markers PRE ROLL POST ROLL In any window press PRE ROLL POST ROLL to toggle on off the pre roll and post roll LAYOUT 4 4 SES...

Page 81: ...instantly set the memory record and loop to the selection RECORD LOOP VERSE 1 In the Sequence window press RECORD LOOP VERSE 1 to instantly set the record loop verse 1and chorus 1 session markers RECORD LOOP CHORUS 1 In the Sequence window press RECORD LOOP CHORUS 1 to instantly set the record loop Chorus 1and Verse 1 session markers RECORD LOOP VERSE 2 In the Sequence window press RECORD LOOP VER...

Page 82: ...EQ cursor down and select it from the menu MW COMP INSERTS 1 CHAN STRIP In the Sequence window and the channel strip side window open press MW COMP INSERT 1 CHAN STRIP to send a mouse click to the insert 1 pull up the plugin window search for MW COMP cursor down and select it from the menu DE ESSER INSERTS 1 CHAN STRIP In the Sequence window and the channel strip side window open press DE ESSER IN...

Page 83: ...ch for De Esser cursor down and select it from the menu LAYOUT 5 2 PRESET CHAINS SAVE CHANNEL STRIP In the Sequence window and the channel strip side window open press SAVE CHANNEL STRIP to send a mouse click to the channel strip drop menu and select save SAVE PRESET 1 SAVE PRESET 2 In the Sequence window and the channel strip side window open press SAVE PRESET 1 2 to send a mouse click to the cha...

Page 84: ...ip side window open press VBC INSERT 2 CHAN STRIP to send a mouse click to the insert 2 pull up the plugin window search for VBC RACK cursor down and select it from the menu VMR NEXT INSERT In the Sequence window and a plugin open press VMR NEXT INSERT to send a mouse click to scroll to the next insert pull up the plugin window search for Virtual Mix Rack cursor down and select it from the menu VT...

Page 85: ...ss 6 more times COPY PLUGIN LEFT X3 With a plugin open press COPY PLUGIN LEFT X3 to scroll to the previous track left and paste the settings to the same plugin type on the track previous to the one that had the plugin open Then repeat this process 3 more times COPY PLUGIN RIGHT X3 With a plugin open press COPY PLUGIN RIGHT X3 to scroll to the next track left and paste the settings to the same plug...

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