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Cubase 4 is a powerful digital audio workstation that affords its users the ability to record and edit audio and MIDI. Redesigned from the ground up, this version (4.1) includes many new features that will speed workflow and boost creativity. This VTC tutorial takes an in-depth look at many of the new features, while still teaching common practices for getting the most out of Cubase. From installation and basic set up to proper mixing and troubleshooting, this course has it all. Join Audio Engineer Adam Olson, as he demystifies this powerful application. To begin learning Cubase 4, click on one of the movie links.
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Welcome
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| Introduction to Cubase | (01:20) | |
| Cubase Studio and Cubase 4 | (01:54) | |
| Expectations | (01:49) | |
| New to Cubase 4 | (03:52) | |
| New to Cubase 4.1 pt. 1 | (03:52) | |
| New to Cubase 4.1 pt. 2 | (02:30) | |
| Not Included | (02:30) | |
| MP3 Work Files | (04:08) | |
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Basics of Digital Audio
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| Bit Depth and Sample Rate | (03:08) | |
| Buffer Size and Latency | (04:30) | |
| Interface and Other Hardware | (06:33) | |
| Speakers and Setup | (02:46) | |
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Getting Started Section 1
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| Choosing Your Driver | (03:16) | |
| VST Connections | (02:50) | |
| MIDI Setup | (04:03) | |
| I/O Naming | (03:03) | |
| Project Setup pt. 1 | (02:35) | |
| Project Setup pt. 2 | (03:16) | |
| Project Setup pt. 3 | (03:39) | |
| Hardware Settings | (04:14) | |
| Hardware Mixer pt. 1 | (05:35) | |
| Hardware Mixer pt. 2 | (03:11) | |
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Getting Started Section 2
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| Preferences pt. 1 | (03:15) | |
| Preferences pt. 2 | (02:22) | |
| Preferences pt. 3 | (03:19) | |
| Preferences pt. 4 | (04:10) | |
| Preferences pt. 5 | (04:03) | |
| Preferences pt. 6 | (06:18) | |
| Key Commands | (03:23) | |
| Saving Templates | (02:27) | |
| Control Surfaces pt. 1 | (04:34) | |
| Control Surfaces pt. 2 | (03:24) | |
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Track Types
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| Track Overview | (02:32) | |
| Audio Track | (03:51) | |
| FX Channel Track | (03:02) | |
| Folder Track | (02:40) | |
| Group Channel Track | (03:15) | |
| Instrument Track | (03:30) | |
| MIDI Track | (02:44) | |
| Marker Track | (03:39) | |
| Play Order Track | (05:03) | |
| Ruler Track | (02:43) | |
| Video Track | (04:46) | |
| Transpose Track | (03:38) | |
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Getting Around
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| Transport | (05:19) | |
| Track Controls Settings | (03:33) | |
| Toggle Track List | (01:38) | |
| Tool Pallet | (06:09) | |
| Time Display | (05:18) | |
| Function Keys/Tool Modifiers | (04:41) | |
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Mixer
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| Mixer Views | (03:13) | |
| Mixer Routing View | (03:46) | |
| Commons Panel | (04:33) | |
| Mixer Sections | (02:51) | |
| Panning | (02:33) | |
| Pan Law | (04:04) | |
| Copy Settings | (03:11) | |
| Can Hide Channels | (02:20) | |
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Working With Audio
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| Importing Audio | (03:38) | |
| Audio Pool pt. 1 | (04:09) | |
| Audio Pool pt. 2 | (02:52) | |
| Record Folder | (03:34) | |
| Convert and Conform | (05:24) | |
| Remove Unused Media | (03:04) | |
| MediaBay pt. 1 | (05:46) | |
| MediaBay pt. 2 | (03:55) | |
| MediaBay pt. 3 | (03:33) | |
| Managing Tags | (04:11) | |
| Loop & Soundframe | (04:12) | |
| Rex Files | (06:27) | |
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Recording Audio (Tracking)
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| Control Room Mixer pt. 1 | (03:45) | |
| Control Room Mixer pt. 2 | (06:13) | |
| Control Room Mixer pt. 3 | (04:10) | |
| Setting Up Click | (03:51) | |
| Tempo Track pt. 1 | (05:07) | |
| Tempo Track pt. 2 | (02:41) | |
| Setting Up Sends | (02:53) | |
| Direct Monitoring | (05:11) | |
| Mix Knob | (02:50) | |
| Record Shift | (03:32) | |
| Punching In | (05:04) | |
| Pre-Roll and Post-Roll pt. 1 | (04:43) | |
| Pre-Roll and Post-Roll pt. 2 | (03:17) | |
| Cycle Recording pt. 1 | (05:24) | |
| Cycle Recording pt. 2 | (04:17) | |
| Composite Recording | (06:26) | |
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Mixing Part I
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| Snap Modes pt. 1 | (03:16) | |
| Snap Modes pt. 2 | (03:37) | |
| Automation pt. 1 | (03:54) | |
| Automation pt. 2 | (04:03) | |
| Automation Lanes | (05:42) | |
| Automation Thinning | (02:52) | |
| Link Channels | (03:38) | |
| Offline Processing | (06:03) | |
| Real Time Processing | (04:01) | |
| Fades and Gain Handles | (02:56) | |
| Fade Settings | (04:23) | |
| Real Time Fades | (03:23) | |
| Envelope | (02:26) | |
| Meter Settings pt. 1 | (03:44) | |
| Meter Settings pt. 2 | (02:11) | |
| Track Quick Controls pt. 1 | (03:28) | |
| Track Quick Controls pt. 2 | (02:22) | |
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Mixing Part II
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| Latency & Nudge | (03:27) | |
| Using External Hardware pt. 1 | (03:45) | |
| Using External Hardware pt. 2 | (05:13) | |
| External Instruments pt. 1 | (03:25) | |
| External Instruments pt. 2 | (03:59) | |
| External Instruments pt. 3 | (04:06) | |
| External Instruments pt. 4 | (04:01) | |
| Other Settings | (02:37) | |
| Track Presets | (01:08) | |
| Storing Track Presets | (01:17) | |
| FX Sends | (04:33) | |
| Group Channels | (05:28) | |
| Bouncing | (01:43) | |
| Side Chain Input | (04:02) | |
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Editing
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| Cutting Regions | (02:05) | |
| Events to Part | (03:00) | |
| Zoom | (04:40) | |
| Musical vs. Liner | (04:44) | |
| Undo History | (03:41) | |
| Sample Editor pt. 1 | (03:45) | |
| Sample Editor pt. 2 | (02:25) | |
| Snap To Zero Crossing | (03:31) | |
| Sample Editor vs. Part Editor | (03:11) | |
| Locking Regions | (03:29) | |
| Range Edit | (05:12) | |
| Global Copy | (04:53) | |
| Sample Editor Inspector | (02:03) | |
| Project Logical Editor | (04:33) | |
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Working With MIDI
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| MIDI Basics | (04:55) | |
| Track Parameters pt. 1 | (04:07) | |
| Track Parameters pt. 2 | (03:28) | |
| Soft Synths | (05:04) | |
| Quantize pt. 1 | (04:02) | |
| Quantize pt. 2 | (04:44) | |
| Key Editor | (04:45) | |
| Step Input | (04:20) | |
| In-Place Editor | (00:55) | |
| Drum Editor | (05:02) | |
| Drum Map | (01:59) | |
| List Editor | (03:38) | |
| MIDI Paramiters & Plug-ins | (05:09) | |
| Part Borders | (05:08) | |
| GM Import | (03:43) | |
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MIDI Record Modes
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| Linear | (03:51) | |
| Cycle pt. 1 | (04:14) | |
| Cycle pt. 2 | (02:52) | |
| Linear + Cycle | (03:10) | |
| Retrospective Record | (02:11) | |
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Advanced Techniques Section 1
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| Mapping Tempo After Recording | (05:22) | |
| Rewire | (02:12) | |
| Macros | (06:03) | |
| Beat Calculator | (03:49) | |
| Musical Mode | (02:43) | |
| Audio Tempo Definition Tool | (04:13) | |
| Time Warp | (06:44) | |
| Audio Warp pt. 1 | (05:06) | |
| Audio Warp pt. 2 | (04:51) | |
| Hit points pt.1 | (03:20) | |
| Hit points pt.2 | (01:20) | |
| Stretch to Project Tempo | (01:46) | |
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Advanced Techniques Section 2
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| Timecode and Frame Rates | (02:00) | |
| MIDI Time Code (Master) | (06:30) | |
| MTC Slave | (03:57) | |
| SMPTE Generator | (02:00) | |
| MIDI Machine Control | (04:03) | |
| MIDI Clock | (06:27) | |
| IAC (Mac Only) pt. 1 | (03:36) | |
| IAC (Mac Only) pt. 2 | (03:23) | |
| Network Recording | (05:26) | |
| MIDI Over Network (Mac) | (06:27) | |
| All Together Now pt. 1 | (04:51) | |
| All Together Now pt. 2 | (05:35) | |
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Miscellaneous
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| Score | (04:46) | |
| Aggregate Device (Mac) | (06:24) | |
| Third Party | (02:15) | |
| Video Settings | (02:25) | |
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Troubleshooting
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| No Sound (Win) | (04:22) | |
| No Sound (Mac) | (02:45) | |
| No MIDI (Win) | (04:40) | |
| No MIDI (Mac) | (02:20) | |
| Plug-In Information | (02:03) | |
| Authorization | (02:12) | |
| Locating Files | (03:51) | |
| Freezing Tracks | (03:39) | |
| Bouncing Beware (Microsoft MIDI) | (01:23) | |
| Driver Names | (01:43) | |
| Monitor & Outputs | (05:35) | |
| Does Not Play Right Away | (01:14) | |
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Wrap-Up
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| Bounce Settings pt. 1 | (02:38) | |
| Bounce Settings pt. 2 | (05:05) | |
| Bounce Settings pt. 3 | (03:58) | |
| Burning A CD | (05:06) | |
| Batch Process | (04:50) | |
| Transfer To Other DAW pt.1 | (05:35) | |
| Transfer To Other DAW pt.2 | (04:46) | |
| Transfer To Other DAW pt.3 | (06:32) | |
| Preparing For Archive | (06:35) | |
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Adieu
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| Final Thoughts | (00:55) | |
| Appreciation | (03:09) | |
| About the Author | (04:25) | |
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| Title: | Cubase 4 |
| Author: | Adam Olson |
| SKU: | 33852 |
| ISBN: | 1-934743-51-8 |
| Release Date: | 2008-02-18 |
| Duration: | 13 hrs / 203 lessons |
| Work Files: |
Yes |
| Captions: | No |
| Compatibility: |
Vista/XP/2000, OS X, Linux QuickTime 7, Flash 8 |
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