Steinberg Cubase 8 Manual
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Index 1341 Rests Consolidating 1158 Creating multi-rests 1285 Display Quantize 1092 In polyphonic voices 1165, 1172 Retrospective Record 1076 MIDI 232 Return to Start Position on Stop 1080 Reverse (audio processing) 413 Reverse (MIDI function) 685 ReWire About 992 Activating 994 Channels 995 Routing MIDI 996 REX files 1016 Ritardando 1191 RMS display Meters 315 Root key Setting for unassigned events 273 Routing For surround setup 561 Group channels 326 Input busses 326 MixConsole 325 Output busses 326 Routing Editor 377 Routing through insert effects 375 Ruler 1104, 1227 Display format 48 Sample Editor 439 Timeline 688 Ruler track 122 Run Setup on Create New Project 1067 S Sample Editor Audio clip information 435 Audition 441 Auto Adjust 453 Auto-Scroll 433 Free Warp 457 Info line 435 Inspector 436 Manual Adjust 454 MIDI Input function 481 Musical Mode 451 Opening 433 Overview line 438 Regions 448 Ruler 439 Show Audio Event 433 Snap function 433 Tempo matching audio 452 Toolbar 433 Zooming 440 Samplerate Externally clocked 16 Saturation Strip module 333 Save As Template 71 Save partial preferences settings 1053 Save Track Preset 164 Scale events About 824 Adding 824 Auditioning 824 Automatic scales 824 Changing 824 Follow Chord Track 831 Showing 824 Scale standards Meters 315 Scan Folders only when MediaBay is open 1073 Scan unknown File Types 1073 Score 1159, 1290 Adding notes 1132 Bows 1183 Composite signatures 1108 Creating chord symbols 1248 Deleting notes 1150 Display markers 1273 Displaying 733 Ending symbols 1241 Explode function 1124, 1170 Extended toolbar 1102 Force screen redraw 1118 Gluing notes 1144 Grouping signatures 1189 Hiding stems 1183 Lay text 1261 Layers 1206 Layout layer symbols 1207 Lock (L) button 1138 Locking layers 1225 Merging staves 1175 No Flag/Beam 1183 No Overlap 1158 Notes to MIDI 1125 Offsetting bar numbers 1268 Page number indicator 1098 Page setup 1100 Page text 1261 Repeating note groups 1190 Repeating symbols 1239 Selecting note values 1129 Set Note Info dialog 1179 Setting the number of bars 1289 Staff spacing 1319 Stem length 1180 Sys text 1261 Score display 734 Score Drum Map About 1303 Initializing 1305 Setting Up 1304 Score Editor 728 Adding image files 1222 Box symbol 1239 Context menus 1105 Edit mode 1097 Filter bar 1103 Find/Replace 1265 Info line 732 MIDI Input function 1142 Mouse position 1131 Page Mode 1097 Staff settings 734 Status line 731 Toolbar 728
Index 1342 Score settings About 1127 Switching staves 1128 Values for note input 1128 Score symbols Adding 1214 Adding to notes 1213 Aligning 1233 Creating 1242 Deleting 1233 Duplicating 1226 Guitar chords 1219 In palettes 1210 Length 1231 Moving 1226 Moving with keyboard 1229 Note layer symbols 1206 Note-dependent 1206 Relation to staves/voices 1212 Resizing 1231 Selecting 1224 Score texts 741 Adding 741 Changing fonts 741, 742 Changing sizes 741, 742 Changing styles 742 Editing 741 Scores Printing 742 Scroll to selected Track 1061 Scrolling during playback 689 Scrub Volume 1082 Scrubbing 170 Events in Sample Editor 442 Project 199 Scrub tool 170 Segments Changing note start/end point 473 Cutting segments 473 Deleting 475 Gluing 474 Moving horizontally 475 Saving the segmentation 475 VariAudio 472 Select Channel/Track on Edit Settings 1061 Select Channel/Track on Solo 1061 Select Controllers in Note Range - Use Extended Note Context 1060 Select Tool - Show Extra Info 1063 Select Track for Auditioning 823 Select Track on Background Click 1054 Selecting MIDI notes in score 1135 Selecting tracks 140 Selection Ranges Creating 191 Editing 193 Selection ranges Editing in controller lane editor 725 Send effects 372 About 382 Adding FX channel tracks 383 Setting pan 387 Sends MixConsole 342 Set Note Info dialog 1183 Set up Window Layout MixConsole 293 Setup Selection rendering 175 Track rendering 173 Shared Copies Convert to Real Copy 186 Creating 186 Shifting Note display 740 Show Braces in Edit Mode 1077 Show Control Room Volume in Transport Panel 1085 Show Controllers 1065 Show Data on Folder Tracks 1065 Show Event Details 1065 Show Event Names 1063 Show Event Volume Curves Always 1064 Show File Extensions in Results List 1073 Show Hitpoints on Selected Events 1064 Show Note Info by the Mouse 1077 Show Overlaps 1063 Show pitch when inserting notes 1077 Show Position Cursor 1077 Show Scales 824 Show Timecode Subframes 1080 Show Tips 1067 Show Track Pictures 137 Show Waveforms 1064 Show/hide columns Pool 504 Shuffle 1159 Side-Chain Inserts rack 329 Side-chain 388 Ducking delay 389 Trigger signals 390 Side-chain inputs 373 Signature track 123 Silence 413 Inserting 195 Simple Crossfade Editor 254 Single Voice Follow Chord Track 830 Slices About 459 Creating 465 Slider Mode 1058 Slurs Adding 1215 Bezier slurs 1217 Direction 1232 Inserting 1216 Sha pe 1232 Smallest Track Height To Show Data 1063 Smallest Track Height To Show Name 1063 Snap 694 About 62 Sample Editor 433 Zero crossings (Sample Editor) 433 Snap MIDI Parts to Bars 1076 Snap modes 1138 Snap point Setting 62 Setting in Sample Editor 443 Snap Point To Cursor 62 Snap Slurs when dragging 1077 Snap to Zero Crossing Audio Part Editor 498 Snap to zero crossings About 62 Snap type Selecting 63 Solo Audio Part Editor 495 MixConsole 322 Surround channels 566 Solo Defeat MixConsole 322 Solo Record in MIDI Editors 1076 Soloing MIDI editors 689 Sound sources Position in surround field 565 Speaker icon Score Editor 1138
Index 1343 Speaker tool Audio Part Editor 495 Sample Editor 441 Spectacle bass 1190 Spectrum Analyzer 424 Split at Cursor 184 Split Loop 184 Split MIDI Controllers 1060 Split MIDI Events 1060 Split tool 1290 Splitting By ranges 195 Notes 740 Staves 1146 Splitting events 184 Staff settings About 1121 Switching staves 1153 System sizes 1161 Start Recording at Cursor Common Record Modes 215 Start Recording at Left Locator Common Record Modes 215 Static value line Automation 576 Stationary Cursors 1080 Statistics 426 Status line Key Editor 702 List Editor 765 Project window 46 Score Editor 731, 1102 Staves Active staff 1100 Changing the split point 1146 Displaying staff names 1265 Long and short names 1265 Moving 1293, 1298 Options 1160 Presets 1153 Size 1282 Spacing 1319 Steinberg Hub 68 Deactivating 69 Stem direction About 1177 In polyphonic voices 1178 Manual flip 1178 Set Note Info dialog 1183 Stems Flipping the direction 740 Step recording 715 Stereo Flip 414 Stop after Automatic Punch Out 1080 Stop playback while winding 1080 Strip presets 342 Strip Silence 423 Surround About 558 Applying plug-ins 558 Automation 573 Disable speakers 566 Exporting to file 574 Inspector 562 LFE level 571 MixConsole 562 MixConvert 574 Mute speakers 566 Output bus configuration 560 Panning 569 Routing 561 Solo speakers 566 Supported configurations 559 SurroundPanner V5 About 562 Constant power 574 Suspend Read Suspend options 593 Suspend VST3 plug-in processing when no audio signals are received 373, 1084 Suspend Write Suspend options 593 Swing Quantizing 240 Sample Editor 456 Symbol palettes About 1104 Available symbols 1210 Customizing 1211 Displaying 1210 Handling 1210 Moving 1210 Symbols Inspector Customizing 1208 Sync Selection 928 Sync Selection in Project Window and MixConsole 1061 Synchronization 9-Pin devices 959 About 954 Nuendo SyncStation 959 Operation (Sync mode) 964 Setting up 958 Speed references 957 Timecode 955 Timecode preferences 960 Timecode source 959 Synchronize Plug-in Program Selection to Track Selection 1084 Synchronizing Track Data Follow Chord Track 831 Sys text 1261 SysEx Changing device settings remotely 775 SysEx Messages 773 T Tablature Automatic creation 1309 Capo 1309 Clef 1311 Editing 1312 Manual creation 1311 MIDI channels 1310 Template projects 70 Templates Renaming 72 Workspaces 1029 Tempo About 900 Calculating 911 Correcting the detected tempo 922 Detection 920 Editing 904 Editing in Project Browser 936 Exporting 908 Importing 908 Matching audio 452 Symbols 1241 Write definition to files 925 Tempo changes Recording 907 Tempo editing Process tempo 908 Tempo track 124 Terminator point Automation 585 Text Adding 1251 Aligning 1253 Block text 1259 Editing 1253 Font 1253 Importing from file 1259 Lyrics 1257 Regular 1256 Size 1253 Style 1253 Text Attribute Sets About 1255 Creating 1255 Using 1255 Texts Adding in Score Editor 741 Editing in Score Editor 741 Thumbnail Memory Cache Size 1087
Index 1344 Thumbnails About 985 Thumbnail cache files 985 Tied Notes selected as Single Units 1077 Ties About 1134, 1196 Adding as symbols 1215 Cut Notes tool 1197 Direction 1183, 1232 Dynamics 1231 Flat 1198 Shape 1232 Splitting 1145 Time Base Default track time base 150 Tracks 149 Time display 204 Time linear track time base 149 Time signatures Composite 1108 Editing 907, 1149 For grouping 1108 Inserting 1148 Modern 1281 Setting initial 1106 Signature track/Tempo Track Editor 1109 Time stretch 414 Algorithms 428 Limitations 430 Time Stretch Tool Algorithm 1056 Time Warp tool 913 Timecode Standards 956 Synchronization 955 Timeline Ruler 688 To End Fill options 591 To Punch Fill options 591 To Start Fill options 591 Tool modifier keys 1003 Tool Modifiers 1062 Toolbar Audio Part Editor 493 Drum Editor 744 In-Place Editor 771 Key Editor 698 List Editor 761 Project window 44 Sample Editor 433 Score Editor 728 Toolbox Project window 46 Track archives Importing 1026 Track Controls Settings 131 Track Folding 143 Track Height 139 Track list About 56 Dividing 56 Track Pictures 137 Track Pictures Browser 137 Track Presets About 160 Applying 162 Audio 160 Creating 164 Extracting Sounds 164 Instrument 160 Loading 163 Loading Inserts and EQ 164 MIDI 161 Multi-Track 161 Pattern Banks 162 Saving Track Quick Control Assignment Presets 165 Track Quick Controls 165 VST Presets 162 Track Quick Control Presets 165 Track Quick Controls 634 About 618 Assigning parameters 621 Renaming 621 Replacing 621 Saving Assignments as Presets 165 Saving assignments as presets 623 Track Selection follows Event Selection 1054 Track Time Base 149 Track Zoom 139 Tracks About 82 Adding 134 Arranger 103 Audio 82 Chord 105 Coloring 136 Customizing track controls 131 Disabling audio tracks 141 Duplicating 141 Folder 114 FX Channel 108 Group Channel 115 Importing/Exporting 1026 Instrument 89 Marker 121 MIDI 96 Moving 135 Removing 135 Renaming 136 Render setup 173 Ruler 122 Selecting 140 Signature 123 Tempo 124 Transpose 126 VCA fader 127 Video 130 TrackVersion IDs 153 TrackVersions About 150 Activating 154 Copying and Pasting selected events 157 Copying and Pasting Selection Ranges 156 Creating 153 Creating from lanes 159 Creating lanes from TrackVersions 159 Deleting 156 Duplicating 155 Names 157 Renaming 158 Renaming on multiple tracks 158 Transcription 1119 Transformer Strip module 333 Transformer (MIDI effect) 860 Transport menu Functions 200 Playback options 200
Index 1345 Transport panel Display format 204 Hiding 196 Overview 196 Sections 196 Showing 196 Transpose MIDI function 673 MIDI Modifier 646 Transpose track 126 About 271 Transposing Instruments 1114 MIDI notes 1141 Treat Muted Audio Events like Deleted 1056 Trills Creating 1218 Trim Automation 588 Trim tool Changing event lengths 709 Tuplets 1202 Display options 1204 Group symbols 1237 N-Tuplets 1204 Quantizing 240 U Undo Edit history 65 Maximum undo steps 66 Processing 418 Undoing Recording Audio 223 Unlock Layout when editing single parts 1077 Unstretching audio 491 Upbeats 1287 Use High Quality Scrub Mode 1082 Use Inserts While Scrubbing 1082 Use Mouse Wheel for Event Volume and Fades 1056 Use Phones Channel as Preview Channel 1085 Use Steinberg Hub 1067 Use Up/Down Navigation Commands for Selecting Tracks only 1054 User-definable Frame Rate 1080 V Value Box/Time Control Mode 1058 Value display Editing in List Editor 770 Hiding 768 Showing 768 VariAudio About 468 Applying editing 471 Auditioning 485 Bypassing 485 Changing the pitch 476 Changing the timing 482 Editing segments 472 Extracting MIDI 486 Quantize Pitch 478 Resetting 485 Segments 469 Straighten pitch 480 Tilting micro-pitch curves 478 Waveform display 469 VCA faders 308 Assigning to link groups 311 Automation 313 Creating 310 Nesting 312 Removing from link groups 311 Settings 309 Velocity Changing for note events 721 MIDI function 681 Velocity compression 646 Velocity shift 646 Verses (Lyrics) 1258 Video Bi-level signals 957 Codecs 981 Device Setup 987 Editing 990 Extracting audio from 990 Formats 981 Importing 983 Output devices 982 Playback 986 Replacing audio 991 Scrubbing 988 Synchronization 957 Thumbnails 985 Tri-level signals 957 Video Player window 988 Aspect ratio 988 Setting video quality 988 Setting window size 988 Video track 130 Editing in Project Browser 935 Virgin territory Automation 584 Creating gaps 584 Defining a terminator point 585 Virtual Keyboard About 210 Computer keyboard 211 Modulation 211 Note velocity level 211 Octave offset 211 Options 211 Piano keyboard 211 Pitchbend 211 Recording MIDI 210 Visibility MixConsole 297 Synchronizing track and channel visibility 55 Visibility Inspector 54, 55 Voices About 1163 Converting to tracks 1176 Display Quantize 1172 Moving notes to 1169 Voicing Changing for chords 711 Voicings 825 Automatic voicings 825 Configuring parameters 825 Library 825 Library subset 825 Octave offset 825 Piano 825 Range 825 Volume MixConsole 323 Volume curve 257 Volume handle 249 VST Input ports 18 Output ports 18 VST 3 Suspend plug-in processing 607 VST 3 Standard 373 VST Audio System 14 VST Connections 22 About 22 Editing 40 Exclusive port assignment 353 Presets 32 VST instrument parameters Assigning to Quick Controls 621 VST instruments Freezing 608 Presets 603 Saving presets 604 Setting up 599 Using VST System Link 978
Index 1346 VST plug-ins Installing 613 VST Presets Loading 163 VST System Link About 966 Activating 971 Connections 968 Latency 969 MIDI 974 Putting computers online 973 Requirements 967 Setting up sync 968 Settings 970 W Warn Before Removing Modified Effects 1084 Warn before switching Display Domain (Timewarp Tool) 1063 Warn on Processing Overloads 1082 Warp markers Editing 458 Resetting 459 Warping segments VariAudio 482 Wave 64 files 949 Wave files 949 Waveform Brightness 1064 Waveform display Sample Editor 439 Waveform Outline Intensity 1064 When Recording Wave Files larger than 4 GB 1075 Wind Speed Options 1080 Windows Media Audio files Exporting 951 Importing 951, 1018 Surround format (Pro) 951 Word clock About 957 Working with MIDI data Tools and functions for 749 Workspaces Adding 1030 Creating 1030 Editing 1030 Modifying 1030 Of external projects 1029 Organizing 1031 Saving 1030 Templates 1029 Types 1028 Updating 1030 Workspaces Organizer 1031 Write automation 577 Writing automation Automatically 577, 578 Manually 577, 578 Tools 579 Z Zero crossings Snap function 433 Zones MixConsole 297 Zoom Project window 58 Zoom Tool Standard Mode - Horizontal Zooming Only 1063 Zoom while Locating in Time Scale 1080 Zooming 1099 Mouse wheel 1100 Sample Editor 440 To cycle markers 282 Tool 1099 Zooming tracks 139