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Sony Acid Pro 6 Course

Author : Robert Correll

9hrs (99 Lessons) 2006-09-07

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Sony Acid Pro 6 has become the favorite loop-based music creation tool for millions of musicians world-wide. It provides all of the tools of a full featured professional music workstation: Loop based music creation, multitrack audio and midi recording, mixing and editing, professional effects, Soft Synth / MIDI support, exclusive quantization, professional automation workflow tools and more. Acid Pro 6 includes a custom edition of Native Instruments KOMPAKT. This full featured VSTi sample playback engine ships with over 120 additional instruments. VTC Author and Musician - Robert Correll covers all aspects of the Acid Pro software from installation, navigating the interface, music creation, mixing and publishing as well as using the KOMPAKT plug-in. To get started learning Acid Pro 6, click on one of the links below.

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Course: Sony Acid Pro 6
Author: Robert Correll
SKU: 33711
ISBN: 1-933736-39-9
Work Files: No
Captions: No
Subject: Audio
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Course outline

Getting Started with ACID Pro 6

ACID Tutorial Overview (04:59)

Preparing To Install ACID Pro (05:58)

Installing ACID Pro (03:02)

Finishing the Installation (04:40)

Importing Loops (04:32)

The ACID Interface

The ACID Pro Workspace (05:44)

The Menus (06:27)

The Toolbar (05:41)

The Track List (06:44)

The Timeline (06:26)

Docking and Floating Windows (05:20)

Quickstart Project

Starting the Project (05:51)

Adding More Loops (06:26)

Finishing Up (07:00)

Working with Projects

Creating New Projects (05:32)

Opening / Saving and Closing Projects (05:17)

Setting Tempo / Time and Key (05:58)

Acquiring New Media (04:09)

Finding Missing Files (06:17)

The Beatmapping Wizard (06:04)

Exporting Media (06:07)

Rendering Audio (06:33)

Publishing (05:08)

Burning Tracks to CD (05:41)

Audio CD Project

Rendering Files for CD Audio (05:25)

Creating the Project (06:35)

Finalizing and Burning (04:43)

Using the Track List

Reading the Time Display (04:21)

Adding Tracks (04:46)

Setting Track Properties (04:26)

Resizing Tracks (04:33)

Working with Track Controls (06:10)

Moving / Copying and Deleting Tracks (04:02)

Manipulating Track Envelopes (06:26)

Using Folder Tracks (05:14)

Using the Timeline

Reading the Timeline (06:41)

Zooming and Scrolling (04:15)

Adding Clips (04:45)

Painting Clips (03:46)

Selecting and Moving Clips (05:42)

Cut / Copy / Paste and Delete Clips (03:38)

Split / Join and Pitch Shift Clips (06:20)

Working with Regions and Sections (05:57)

Play Controls (05:45)

Using the Grid and Snapping (05:10)

Changing Key / Time and Tempo (05:32)

Using the Mixer

Mixer Controls (06:07)

Using Buses (05:22)

Bus FX and Envelopes (05:44)

Using the Media Manager

The Media Manager Interface (05:25)

Searching for Media (05:46)

Managing Media Libraries (04:28)

Media Manager Options (05:03)

Using the Explorer

Explorer Controls (04:29)

Accessing Media Information (06:03)

Chopping Media

Using the Chopper Interface (04:32)

Chopping Clips (05:50)

Working with Grooves

Using Grooves (05:06)

Modifying Grooves (06:11)

Video Project

Getting Ready (05:29)

Matching Video to Audio in Vegas (06:21)

Matching Audio to Video in ACID (06:35)

Rendering (06:26)

Manipulating Media Properties

One-Shot Clips Properties (04:59)

Adjusting Loop Properties (05:53)

Beatmap Properties (06:38)

Working with MIDI

Using MIDI (06:07)

Inline MIDI Editing (05:47)

Using the Piano Roll Editor (05:59)

Using the List Editor (04:26)

Using Kompakt (06:08)

M-Audio Ozonic Project

Installing Ozonic (04:39)

ACID Settings (03:35)

Recording MIDI with Ozonic (05:29)

Creating Surround Sound

Creating Surround Sound (06:00)

Rendering Surround Sound (04:03)

Working with Effects and Automation

Adding and Chaining Effects (05:30)

Modifying Effects (04:46)

Using Automation Envelopes (04:36)

Recording

Single Track Recording (04:33)

Multitrack Recording (06:05)

Recording Project

Writing a Commercial (04:09)

Recording Vocals (05:23)

Adding Music (06:30)

Go Superhero Go

Ok Computer (05:54)

All That (05:23)

Electro Funk (06:48)

Waking Dream (05:34)

Grains Of Sand (07:00)

Flying High (06:16)

Journey's End (06:09)

Go Superhero Go (06:07)

Rockstar (05:39)

Your Note Still Rings (06:26)

Settings and Preferences

Customizing the Toolbar and Keyboard (05:46)

ACID Options (05:06)

ACID Preferences (06:18)

Wrapup

Concluding Remarks (06:15)

Credits

About this Author (02:54)