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Страница 1: ...99 CD BURNING IN SPARK LEPLUS E N G L I S H U S E R M A N U A L LE LE...

Страница 2: ...BY TC WORKS SOFT HARDWARE GMBH 1998 2002 ALL PRODUCT AND COMPANY NAMES ARE TRADEMARKS OF THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS ALL SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED...

Страница 3: ...TECTURE VST ASIO 10 THE USER INTERFACE CONCEPT 10 B R O W S E R V I E W TRANSPORT WINDOW 11 INPUT OUTPUT SETTINGS 11 TRANSPORT CONTROLS 13 RECORDING DIALOG 14 THE BROWSER VIEW 16 ACTIVE PART OF THE WI...

Страница 4: ...I E W MASTER FADER 44 LEVEL METERS 44 DRY 45 CREATE FILE 45 FX SLOTS 46 REALTIME EFFECTS 46 WHICH PLUG IN FORMATS CAN BE USED 47 NAVIGATION 47 MOVING PLUG INS 47 HOW TO COPY PLUG INS 48 REMOVING EFFE...

Страница 5: ...N T S P L U G I N ONE BAND EQ 53 DELAYIT 53 MAXIT 54 M I S C E L L A N E O U S PREFERENCES 55 SPARKLE FILE TYPES 60 HARDWARE SUPPORT 61 LOOPING 61 SAVE SAVE AS EXPORT OPTIONS 62 C h a p t e r 4 E n g...

Страница 6: ...6 T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S...

Страница 7: ...you can find answers to specific questions regarding TC software All known issues are stored in a database searchable by product category keywords or phrases Under the section My Stuff you can login...

Страница 8: ...Roxio Toast Jam or Apple iTunes software for CD recording INSTALLATION Run the SPARK LE installer and follow the instructions on screen 1 First you ll see this Welcome Screen Please click on Continue...

Страница 9: ...ything SPARK LE will be installed to the root directory of your internal hard disk into a folder also named SPARK LE 5 Now the installation is performed and you ll be presented with the final dialog s...

Страница 10: ...ACE CONCEPT SPARK LE integrates the whole editing processing and mastering process into only two windows The BrowserView and the MasterView In the BrowserView you ll find the project file database the...

Страница 11: ...port controls you need to navigate through your audio file or Play List as well as some basic audio output information INPUT OUTPUT SETTINGS On the left of the Transport Window you will find your curr...

Страница 12: ...pling algorithm is active SELECTED OUTPUT Allows you to change the set of output channels used if multiple are available SETUP DIALOG Click on the Setup button to change your audio device settings If...

Страница 13: ...ent Time Right Selection Region position Out Time Active File Scroll Bar Transport Controls from left to right Cycle Switches automatic repetition of the current selection on off Alternatively press S...

Страница 14: ...ndication the system displays a pop up menu with peak hold options SOURCE You can select your recording input device in the Source section The Clock indicates the input sampling rate Click the Setup b...

Страница 15: ...isplay supplies you with three different time read outs TotalTime Indicates the total length of your recording Disk Space Indicates the available disk space for recording in minutes If you change the...

Страница 16: ...user interface concept For the first time the File database Play List and Wave Editor are all integrated into one window The BrowserView features dynamic movable borders to adjust the section s sizes...

Страница 17: ...three parts The FileView with all your audio files and Regions used in your Project the Play List where you arrange the Regions and define Crossfades and the Wave Editor to edit your audio and create...

Страница 18: ...ild your own hierarchical order by creating virtual folders for a better overview Of course SPARK LE also supports drag drop to and from the desktop making it really easy to load files or export regio...

Страница 19: ...our hard disk is not affected by this action only the reference in the FileView is removed However if you have applied any kind of processing to this file you will be asked if you want to save the cha...

Страница 20: ...multiple files in the Add File dialog hold the shift key while selecting the files To select all files press COMMAND A REGIONS A Region marks a section of your audio file The borders marked with a sma...

Страница 21: ...rted by QuickTime All of the key formats may be used for professional recording there is no quality difference as you might be used to from having to choose the right kind of tape Let s have a look at...

Страница 22: ...t QuickTime option in SPARK s File menu which will create an separate audio file 1 Select File Import QuickTime 2 Select the movie file you want to import into SPARK and press Convert 3 Select a desti...

Страница 23: ...your audio file You cannot make any changes or edits in the OVERVIEW except to move the cursor CURSORS SPARK LE features two cursors The red PLAYBACK CURSOR will show the current playback position an...

Страница 24: ...t channel only the left channel will be selected If you mark the selection in the lower part of the right channel the right channel will be selected If you mark the region in the middle between the tw...

Страница 25: ...If you select the Use Pencil Use Eraser option from the Option menu you will get an automatic zoom in to drawing resolution ZOOMING Use the and zoom buttons in the lower right corner of the Edit Wind...

Страница 26: ...Double clicking will bring up a numerical input field for editing This field can also be selected by pressing COMMAND SELECTION Displays the length of your selection Double clicking will bring up a nu...

Страница 27: ...ONS In the Edit menu you will find besides the undo redo also the basic Cut Copy Paste functions Cut COMMAND X will cut the selection out of the file and keep it in the clipboard Copy COMMAND C will c...

Страница 28: ...alf of the file the fade will automatically be set to Fade Out FADE OPTIONS Offset Damping With the Offset and Damping controls you can adjust the fade curve Offset defines the position in the crossfa...

Страница 29: ...s COMMAND OPTION N REVERSE Reverses the current selection INVERT Inverts the Phase of your selection This will invert the phase on all channels To invert just single channels use the Phase Shift in th...

Страница 30: ...et a stop band attenuation of around 60 dB at the highest quality level This is not good enough for critical masters As a rule of thumb an attenuation of 80 dB is required to avoid noticeable aliasing...

Страница 31: ...n during resampling Choosing good you ll get what the mode s name implies but you ll still lose a bit in the high end of the frequency spectrum which ideally should pass unaffected When Best is select...

Страница 32: ...000 or vice versa then good will do the job When you convert a file in the upper end of the audible range for example from 48000 to 44100 then good will do the job in most cases however better reduces...

Страница 33: ...ure editings rearrangements would be almost impossible Copy Play List Entry Press this icon to add the currently selected Region to the Play List The region will be added at the current Play List posi...

Страница 34: ...x and selecting DISABLE from the pop up Sub sub index of a CD track Each track has at least two of these entries Start and Stop If there are markers set in the region they will also get a sub index Wh...

Страница 35: ...fade out and fade in times Fast Slow This crossfade has a fast fade out time and a slow fade in time For example if the total crossfade length is set to 1 sec the fade out will have a duration of 0 5...

Страница 36: ...r end or even both For example with an extending Crossfade and Center Place setting the first region will be extended at the end by half of the crossfade length the second region will be extended at t...

Страница 37: ...ng allows you to change the track index setting for CD Burning You can select between three settings Pre will set the index to the starting point of the crossfade Center will set it to the middle of t...

Страница 38: ...he copy prohibit bit on the CD will be set This will allow only one digital copy stage of the CD track Emph The emphasis bit for this CD track will be set if this box is checked Comment In this field...

Страница 39: ...n you have finished editing you should create one new audio file from the Play List To do so click on the Export Play List icon and select a location and name for the new file Building a CD Play List...

Страница 40: ...will not be active When you have finished building your Play List press the Create CD icon on top of the Play List Now you will be asked to enter a name and select a folder for the CD image Please cho...

Страница 41: ...unched and the CD image will be automatically loaded Just check the CD burner settings and start burning the CD Note If you are using RoxioTOAST or Apple iTunes you should also check the Pause setting...

Страница 42: ...42 B R O W S E R V I E W 2...

Страница 43: ...bar or by pressing COMMAND 3 The MasterWindow consists of two main parts on the left is the Master Section and on the right the four effects slots You can see the MasterView s signal flow in the foll...

Страница 44: ...ETERS Watch the PPM Peak Program Meter Level Indication in the Master Section to avoid Output Clipping A numerical readout of the level appears right above the LED meters When you click on a meter you...

Страница 45: ...with no plug in settings from the FX Slots Disabling your effects settings can be useful when you only wish to change a file type or bit depth for your new audio file For example to convert a 16 bit S...

Страница 46: ...depth If the BrowserView focus indicates that you are in the Play List then it is only possible to Create New from Whole File This will render your entire Play List with the effects from the FXmachine...

Страница 47: ...fter loading you can freely move the effect to any other position in the matrix Alternatively hold down the CONTROL key while clicking on an empty slot to display a context sensitive selection menu ri...

Страница 48: ...button Click on the field while holding down the CONTROL key to display the context sensitive menu Then click the Remove button Alternatively press BACKSPACE To remove all Plug Ins from the FXmachine...

Страница 49: ...n from the selected slot SHOW HIDE INFO This option will display additional info for all Plug In slots The Plug In delay in samples Latency will be indicated on top of each slot if this number is corr...

Страница 50: ...o playback has top priority to avoid audio dropouts If more than a few dropouts occur the CPU overload LED will light up and playback will stop PLUG IN EDIT VIEW To open a Plug In EditView double clic...

Страница 51: ...t change or disappear when you choose a Plug In from another matrix slot Note Pressing COMMAND 0 will show hide the MasterView and all Plug In windows by just one single key stroke THE HEADER OF THE P...

Страница 52: ...52 M A S T E R V I E W 3...

Страница 53: ...12 dB Oct for shelving types 0 1 to 4 octaves for parametric and 1 to 100 for Notch NOTE Double clicking on a value field will bring up a dialog for numeric entry DELAYIT This stereo delay line is gr...

Страница 54: ...cessing Of course you ll only hear an effect if the Energy fader is pushed up far enough so the algorithm is working Soft adjusts the algorithm to treat your material carefully with clean sounding res...

Страница 55: ...ARK will use the internal CD Recordable drive to burn audio CDs SPARK supports the internal CD Recordable drives in all Apple models including the SuperDrive DVD R CD RW Other CD Recordable drives sup...

Страница 56: ...no CD Recordable Media in your drive the tray will open Insert the CD R and close the tray Click Burn in the AudioCDBurn dialog to burn your CD CD burning is a background process allowing you to conti...

Страница 57: ...is the file path of project letting you know where on the hard drive you have saved your project Saving Playlist Content from a project that has not been saved will result in a blank field DATE This i...

Страница 58: ...NING DIALOGS Many dialogs allow you to check a box titled Don t show again If you check that box the corresponding message won t show up again For example if you click on the Trash Icon in the FileVie...

Страница 59: ...r valid Plug Ins If multiple instances of a Plug in were found in the defined Plug In folders only the first instance of the Plug In will show up in the Plug In list the Plug In won t show up multiple...

Страница 60: ...e between different ASIO drivers without relaunching SPARK LE If this is not possible SPARK LE will request to be restarted Note If you select SoundManager as the default I O device you will not be ab...

Страница 61: ...mputer isn t fast enough for waveform redraws in the clipboard try Normal or Fast Mode WHEN RESIZING THE WINDOW This option allows you to change the behaviour when you vertically resize SPARK LE s Bro...

Страница 62: ...Select Equal Power as Crossfade Type and set the Crossfade length to 10ms Please note that although you can set a Pause Length and a Crossfade Length time only the time belonging to the selected Cross...

Страница 63: ...st entries To save a Worksheet select Export Worksheet from the File menu To load a Worksheet select Import Worksheet Worksheets do not include information about the MasterView i e no FXmachine and Pl...

Страница 64: ...e driver is required for compatibility with all applications that implement the ASIO interface Thanks to ASIO and the ASIO settings panel you can optimize the performance of your system In native audi...

Страница 65: ...NG WITH SPARKLE NATIVE AUDIO FILES AIFF WAV SDII In case you are working with audio files that SPARK LE can work on directly the Save behaviour is quite simple SAVE AUDIOFILE On files that are loaded...

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