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Course Description
Recording artist, producer, and engineer Jonathan Kagi will guide you through the exciting world of audio and multimedia production. You will learn every detail of running ACID, along with many of the other popular production applications on your PC, such as Cakewalk Sonar and Fruity Loops. You will learn to correctly outfit your computer and turn it into a full-blown production studio. This series has it all- audio, MIDI, video, songwriting, technical and theory. Learn about all the new and emerging technologies in the world of digital production, including Pure Wave and Firewire audio, and hot new video applications like Arkaos VJ, and Vegas. Turn your PC into powerhouse workstation and generate media in the format of your choice. Click a movie topic below to get started right away.
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Welcome
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| Introduction | (02:08) | ||
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Course Primer
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| Technical Considerations | (01:32) | ||
| Training Objective | (03:22) | ||
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CD Extras
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| Samples and Loops | (02:45) | ||
| Work Files | (02:08) | ||
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Technologies
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| D/A A/D Converters | (01:28) | ||
| ADAT /SPDIF optical – Light Pipe | (01:13) | ||
| SPDIF coaxial - RCA | (00:37) | ||
| USB | (00:56) | ||
| MIDI | (01:00) | ||
| mLAN | (01:31) | ||
| Sync | (01:13) | ||
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Drivers and Hardware
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| Drivers I | (01:47) | ||
| Drivers II | (02:36) | ||
| Echo Layla 24 | (01:02) | ||
| Echo Surround I | (03:30) | ||
| Echo Surround II | (04:37) | ||
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The Acid Window
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| Overview | (02:29) | ||
| The Tracklist | (04:44) | ||
| The Timeline | (03:14) | ||
| The Window Docking Area | (03:14) | ||
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Customizing Acid
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| Toolbar | (03:10) | ||
| Time Display | (03:48) | ||
| Grid Spacing | (03:22) | ||
| Track Properties | (03:29) | ||
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Preferences
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| General | (03:04) | ||
| Audio | (03:59) | ||
| MIDI | (02:14) | ||
| VST Instruments | (02:16) | ||
| Video | (02:37) | ||
| Editing | (02:25) | ||
| Sync | (01:34) | ||
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Acid Projects
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| Setting Project Properties | (02:21) | ||
| Adding Media | (03:36) | ||
| BeatMapper | (04:50) | ||
| File Management | (04:06) | ||
| Acid-zip | (02:24) | ||
| Tools | (04:53) | ||
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Key
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| Project Key | (03:10) | ||
| Key Change | (02:12) | ||
| Track Key | (02:51) | ||
| Event Key | (03:32) | ||
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Editing Events
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| Making Selections | (02:02) | ||
| Basic Edits | (02:01) | ||
| Ripple Edits | (02:58) | ||
| Splitting and Joining Events | (03:59) | ||
| Slipping and Sliding Events | (02:56) | ||
| Event Envelopes | (03:58) | ||
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Working in the Track View
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| Standard Markers | (02:52) | ||
| Time Markers | (03:43) | ||
| Command Markers | (03:08) | ||
| Regions | (03:41) | ||
| Tempo | (03:00) | ||
| Adjusting Time | (04:01) | ||
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The Chopper
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| Select In Chopper | (02:52) | ||
| Grid and Snapping | (01:54) | ||
| Navigation and Commands | (02:59) | ||
| Selections | (02:47) | ||
| Increments | (03:33) | ||
| Inserting Selections | (01:42) | ||
| Destructive VS Non Destructive Edits | (03:24) | ||
| Processing Duplicates | (03:27) | ||
| Regions in the Chopper | (01:31) | ||
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Recording
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| Recording Audio 3:23 | (02:55) | ||
| Recording MIDI | (03:02) | ||
| Recording Input from Other Applications | (04:12) | ||
| Multiple Takes | (02:56) | ||
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Working with Tracks
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| Track Effects | (03:54) | ||
| Plug-in Chains as Packages | (03:49) | ||
| Track Envelopes | (04:02) | ||
| Bus Envelopes | (02:33) | ||
| Assignable Effect Envelopes | (02:42) | ||
| Effect Automation Envelopes | (04:59) | ||
| Adjusting Envelopes | (03:06) | ||
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Non-MIDI Tracks (Audio Tracks)
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| General Track Properties | (03:23) | ||
| Stretching Properties | (03:52) | ||
| Replace File | (01:42) | ||
| Time and Pitch Stretching | (03:22) | ||
| Stretch Markers | (01:51) | ||
| Render to New Track | (02:42) | ||
| Export Loops | (01:17) | ||
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MIDI Tracks
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| MIDI Track Properties | (02:48) | ||
| Routing MIDI | (04:38) | ||
| Recording MIDI | (03:32) | ||
| Render MIDI Soft Synth | (04:19) | ||
| Quantize MIDI | (01:21) | ||
| Step Recording | (04:27) | ||
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Yamaha - Open Plug-in Technology (OPT)
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| OPT | (02:35) | ||
| Acids OPT Editors | (05:52) | ||
| Voice Editor MIDI Setup | (05:52) | ||
| C-Console | (04:21) | ||
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Using the Mixer
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| Pre and Post | (02:42) | ||
| Multiple Mixer Controls | (02:20) | ||
| EQ and Compression | (03:30) | ||
| Mixing with Waves | (04:41) | ||
| Waves Masters | (02:56) | ||
| Automating Mixer Controls | (02:17) | ||
| 5 1 surround | (03:35) | ||
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Rendering
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| Rendering Separate Files | (02:40) | ||
| Rendering Projects | (02:11) | ||
| Publishing to the Internet | (02:41) | ||
| Writing to CD | (01:44) | ||
| Rendering Surround | (03:13) | ||
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Vegas Video
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| Capture | (03:04) | ||
| Edit | (02:42) | ||
| Render | (04:04) | ||
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Mastering
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| Sound Forge I | (04:20) | ||
| Sound Forge II | (05:57) | ||
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Waves DSP
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| MondoMod I | (02:50) | ||
| MondoMod II | (03:00) | ||
| Enigma | (03:57) | ||
| Enigma Controls | (04:09) | ||
| RenVerb Early Reflections | (02:33) | ||
| RenVerb Time and Decay | (03:45) | ||
| RenVerb Pre Delay | (02:02) | ||
| RenVerb Automation | (01:58) | ||
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Reason
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| Remote Control | (02:49) | ||
| Wiring Reason | (05:16) | ||
| Build and Export | (03:09) | ||
| Rewire with Live and Sonar | (04:13) | ||
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ZeroX
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| Seamless Looper | (05:21) | ||
| BeatCreator | (04:32) | ||
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Akaos VJ
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| Automatic or Manual | (02:58) | ||
| Create your Synth | (04:26) | ||
| Record and Render Movies | (03:08) | ||
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Native Instruments
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| FM7 and Pro53 | (02:13) | ||
| FM7 Loops | (03:07) | ||
| NI VST Effects | (03:01) | ||
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Fruity Loops
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| Fruity Loops | (05:24) | ||
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| Course: | Acid Pro Total Production Essentials |
| Author: | Jonathan Kagi |
| SKU: | 33409 |
| ISBN: | 1932072195 |
| Release Date: | 2003-02-03 |
| Duration: | 7 hrs / 135 tutorials |
| Work Files: |
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| Captions: | For Online University members only |
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