Steinberg Cubase 6 Manual

691
Tips and Tricks
There are a number of short rests after my notes.
Your Rests value for Display Quantize might be set to too 
small a note value. Raise it. Also check the “Clean Lengths” 
setting.
When I change the length of a note, nothing happens.
This is because the Display Quantize value puts a restric-
tion on what note values can be displayed. Check that Dis-
play Quantize is set to the smallest note value you have in 
your project.
I have adjusted Display Quantize and the other staff 
settings...

692
Tips and Tricks
I can’t select an object on the screen, or I can’t select an 
object without selecting another object.
Drag a selection rectangle around the objects. Then hold 
down [Shift] and deselect all the objects you do not want 
included, by clicking on them. You should also check out 
the lock layer function.
Symbols have disappeared.
Are they layout symbols? Then maybe they belong to an-
other layout than the one you are editing now.
If that is not the reason, maybe you have inserted the...

Index 

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Index
A
Accelerando 610
Accents
Above Staves 622
Above Stems 622
Accidentals
About 606
Distance from note 607
ACID® loops 272
Acoustic Feedback 381
Sample Editor 267
Score Editor 580
VariAudio 290
Activate Project button 50
Adapt (Display Quantize) 589
ADAT Lightpipe 496
Advanced Quantize 110
AES/SPDIF Digital Audio 496
Aftertouch
Deleting 392
Editing 390
Recording 103
AIFF files 489
Algorithms
Sample Editor 271
Time stretching 259
Align
Dynamics 635
Text 647
All MIDI Inputs 21
Appearance 536
General...

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Index
AudioWarp
Unstretch Audio 293
Auditioning
Acoustic Feedback 267
Audio Part Editor 296
MIDI editors 381
Pool 306
Project window 58
Sample Editor 267
Speaker tool 267
Using key commands 267, 296
Auto fades
Global settings 122
Track settings 123
Auto Layout
About 672
Hide empty staves 673
Move bars 673
Move staves 673
Auto Quantize 103, 589
Score Editor 414
Auto Save 52
Automation
Auto-Latch mode 236
Cross-Over mode 236
Delta indicator 229
Editing in Project Browser 481
Follow events 234
Merging...

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Index
Click button 106
Clips, see “Audio clips”
Clock sources 496
Close project 50
Color tool
Project window 538
Colors
Assigning to MIDI notes 608
MIDI editors 382
Project window 538
Tracks 72
Comping 77
Conforming
Files 310
Connecting
Audio 15
MIDI 20
Constrain Delay Compensation 216
Context menus
Opening 13
Control Room
About 173
Configuring 173
Disabling 176
Exclusive port assignment 175
Features 173
Main Mix 181
Operations 173
Overview 185
Preferences 182
Suggested settings 181
Control Room...

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Index
Display Quantize 413
About 553
Auto 589
In polyphonic voices 599
Rests 554
Tool 554, 571
Display Transpose
About 414, 591
Disable 566
Dithering 193
Drawing
In Sample Editor 268
MIDI controllers 390
MIDI notes 382
MIDI parts 75
Drum Editor
Creating and editing notes 398
Muting drum sounds 399
Selecting drum maps 401
Drum maps
About 400
Editing in score 678
Making settings 400
MIDI channel and output 401
Selecting 401
Setup dialog 402
Drum name lists 403
Drum notes
About 677
Adding and editing...

698
Index
F
Fade handles 118
Fade In/Out functions 119
Fades
Auto fades 122
Creating 118
Editing in dialog 120
Presets 120
Processing 119
Removing 119
With Range Selection tool 118
Fill Loop 62
Filter bar
List Editor 404
Filtering
MIDI in Project Browser 481
MIDI messages 105
FireWire DV Output 511
Fit Page/Width 558
Fixed Lengths 371
Fixed Stem Length 592
Fixed Tempo 463
Fixed Velocity 373
Flat Ties 614
Flip
Crescendo 635
Slurs and Ties 633
Stems 417, 604
Folder parts 79
Folder tracks
Creating 79
Group...

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Index
Info line
Changing note length 582
Customizing 534
Drum Editor 397
Editing articulations 423
Editing the note pitch 581
Key Editor 378
Pool 300
Project window 43
Sample Editor 264
Score Editor 560
Score Editor (basic) 411
I-Notes 400
Input busses
About 26
Adding 28
Mixer 147
Input gain
About 153
Setting record level 95
Input levels 16, 94
Input phase
About 153
Input ports 19
Input selection
Multiple audio channels 164
Multiple MIDI channels 101
Input Transformer 450
Inputs
Audio 27
MIDI 100...

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Index
Lock layers 628
Lock Record 107
Logical Editor
About 441
Actions 447
Filter conditions 442
Functions 447
Opening 441
Presets 450
Loop
Audio Part Editor 297
MIDI editors 381
Lyrics
About 648
In voices 649
Inserting manually 648
Verse 649
M
Mac OS X
Port activation 28
Port selection 28
Machine control
About 494
Input source 499
Output destinations 498
Macros 543
Magnetic Cursor (Snap mode) 47
Magnifying Glass tool 56
Main Mix
Control Room 175
Setting up 28
Marker list
Navigating 140
Marker...