Steinberg Cubase Le 8 Manual
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Index 681 MixConsole 206 Channel linking 214 Channel overview 206 Channel racks 211 Channel selector 209 Channel types 211 Configuring 208 EQ presets 228 Equalizer curve 206 Fader section 217 FX chain presets 225 Hiding channels 208 Level meters 219 Mute 218 Notepad 238 Opening 206 Panning 218 Pre rack 222 Racks 220 Sections 206 Set up window layout 208 Setting volume 219 Solo 218 Solo Defeat 218 Strip presets 235 Visibility tab 209 Zoom tools 208 Modifier keys 607 Monitoring 149 About 13 ASIO Direct Monitoring 150 External 150 MIDI 151 Via Cubase 149 Mouse information 488 Moving tracks 92 MP3 files Exporting 560 Importing 621, 622 MPEG files 621, 622 Multi processing 641 Multi-channel tracks Export 551 Musical Mode About 296 Adjusting audio loops 297 Pool 296 Mute MixConsole 218 Mute Pre-Send when Mute 671 Muting events 122 N Navigating MixConsole 239 Never Reset Chased Controllers 661 Noise Gate 266 Normalize Audio effect 267 Note Brightness 658 Note display Drum Editor 490 Key Editor 450 Shifting 480 Note events Adding in controller display 463 Changing the velocity 466 Colori ng 436 Creating 493 Creating in Score Editor 478 Cutting 439 Deleting in controller display 469 Drawing with Draw tool 451 Drawing with Line tool 452 Duplicating 440, 479 Editing 440 Editing via MIDI 458 Editing with Draw tool 464 Excluding from playback 438 Gluing 455, 480 Moving 453, 493 Moving in controller display 469 Muting 438 Repeating 440 Resizing 453 Selecting 437 Setting values 478 Setting with Snap 440 Splitting 454, 480 Transposing 453, 493 Note lengths Changing 480 Note stems Flipping the direction 481 Note values Setting 478 Notepad MixConsole 238 O Ogg Vorbis files Exporting 560 Importing 622 On Import Audio Files 650 On Processing Shared Clips 650 O-notes (Output notes) 498 Open Effect Editor after Loading it 673 Organizing files in subfolders Pool 330 Output busses Adding 20 Default 20 Mixing down to file 551 Renaming 18 Routing 222 Output ports 13 Overlapping Audio 100 Overview line Project window 28 P Panning Bypass 218 MixConsole 218 Part Data Mode 658 Parts About 106, 108 Displaying in score 474 Dissolving (MIDI) 425 Editing 112 Folder 111 Sliding the contents 120 Parts Get Track Names 648 Paste at Origin 119 Paste Relative to Cursor 119 Patch Banks 416 Pedals To note length 428 Performance Aspects 639 Audio hardware 641 CPU and processor cache 640 Driver 641 Hard disk and controller 641 Optimizing 639 RAM 640 VST performance 642 Phase MixConsole 224 Phase Reverse 268 Piano voicings 512 Pick-up Mode 375 Pitch Changing for chords 455 Pitch Notation 658 Pitch shifting Algorithms 279 Playback Excluding note events 438 Playback Toggle triggers Local Preview 669 Plug-in delay compensation 241 Plug-in Editors"Always on Top" 673 Plug-in Information 259 Plug-in information Managing plug-ins 260
Index 682 Plug-in Manager 383 Collections 384 Window 384 Plug-ins Installing 382 Managing 382 Poly Pressure events 467 Polyphony Restricting 431 Pool Aligning file and project attributes 333 Applying different processing methods 318 Audio processing 330 Auditioning key commands 326 Automatically generating new audio clips 333 Clip editing 326 Designating a new pool record folder 329 Inserting and finding media 324 Managing large sound databases 323 Organizing files in subfolders 330 Reducing the project size 331 Reference file 313 Resolve missing files dialog 324 Show/hide columns 317 Pool Window Managing media files 314 Pop-up Toolbox on Right-Click 655 Position markers About 196 Post fader sends 251 Post-Crossfade 264 Post-roll Recording 148 Pre fader sends 251 Pre-Crossfade 264 Preference Presets Saving 646 Preferences Colors 647 Dialog 645 Store marked preferences only 646 Pre-Record time Audio recording 156 Pre-roll Recording 148 Presets Controller lane 462 Controller lane setups 462 Presets browser Effects 254 Processing About 262 Settings and functions 263 Project Assistant 46 Project cursor Keeping it visible 436 Project scrubbing 132 Project Setup Dialog 49 Project window About 24 Event display 34 Global track controls 32 Info line 28 Inspector 30 Overview line 28 Ruler 29 Snap 39 Snap to zero crossings 39 Status line 27 Toolbar 25 Toolbox 26 Track list 33 Zooming 35 Projects About project files 47 About template files 47 Activating 53 Auto save 54 Back up 56 Creating new 44, 46 Location 55 Missing ports 53 Opening 52 Opening recent 53 Prepare archive 56 Project Assistant 46 Removing unused audio files 56 Revert 55 Saving 54 Saving templates 48 Setting up 49 Steinberg Hub 45 Punch In/Out Common Record Modes 148 Putting SysEx dumps on a special muted track 502 Q Q-Link 214 Quantize Panel About 167 Common settings 168 Quantizing to a grid 170 Quantizing to a groove 171 Quantize value 478 Quantizing About 166 Audio event starts 166 Auto Apply 168 Catch Range 170 Freeze 172 MIDI event ends 167 MIDI event lengths 167 MIDI event starts 167, 241 Non-Quantize 168 Original position 171 Pre-Quantize 171 Quantize presets 168 Randomize 168 Reset Quantize 168, 172 Swing 170 Tuplets 170 Using groove presets 172 Quick Controls Connecting with Remote Controllers 374 Quick Zoom 648 R Rack settings 212 Copying 216 Racks MixConsole 220 RAM Recording 153 Range Editing 124 Range Selection tool 124 Creating fades 175 Read automation 360 Realtime algorithm About 279 Realtime export 551 Recent projects 53 Record File Format Audio 152 Record Folder Audio 152 Record Time Max 164 Record-Enable allows MIDI Thru 668 Recording About 145 Activating 146 Common Record Modes 148 Cycle 147 Levels 9 Lock Record 165 Pre-roll and post-roll 148 Remaining Record Time 164 Stopping 147 Recording with Effects 155 Recovering audio recordings 156 Recovering MIDI recordings 164
Index 683 ReCycle files 620 Reducing the project size Pool 331 Reference file Pool 313 Regions About 123, 293 Auditioning 294 Creating 293 Creating from hitpoints 294, 305 Creating with Detect Silence 275 Editing 294 Event or Range as Region 123 Events from Regions 123 Exporting as audio files 295 Removing 293 Remote control Key commands 391 Setting up 388 Writing automation 391 Remote Controllers Connecting with Quick Controls 374 Remove Empty Tracks 92 Remove Regions/Hitpoints on all Offline Processes 650 Remove Selected Tracks 92 Rename object 116 Renaming events 116 Renaming tracks 93 Repeat Loop 427 Repeat events 120 Replace Recording in Editors 668 Re-Record Activating 149 Common Record Modes 148, 149 Reset Quantize 168, 172 Reset on Stop 661 Resizing events 116 Retrospective Record 668 MIDI 164 Return to Start Position on Stop 669 Reverse (audio processing) 269 Reverse (MIDI function) 432 ReWire About 597 Activating 599 Channels 600 Routing MIDI 601 REX files 620 Routing Group channels 222 Input busses 221 MixConsole 221 Output busses 222 Routing through insert effects 243 Ruler Display format 29 Sample Editor 285 Timeline 434 Ruler track 86 Run Setup on Create New Project 659 S Sample Editor Audio clip information 283 Audition 287 Auto-Scroll 282 Info line 283 Inspector 284 Musical Mode 296 Opening 282 Overview line 284 Regions 293 Ruler 285 Show Audio Event 282 Snap function 282 Tempo matching audio 297 Toolbar 282 Zooming 286 Samplerate Externally clocked 11 Saturation Strip module 228 Save As Template 48 Save partial preferences settings 646 Save Track Preset 105 Scale events About 511 Adding 511 Auditioning 511 Automatic scales 511 Changing 511 Follow Chord Track 518 Showing 511 Scan Folders only when MediaBay is open 665 Scan unknown File Types 665 Score Displaying 474 Score display 474 Score Ed itor Toolbar 471 Score Editor 470 Info line 473 Staff settings 475 Status line 472 Score texts 482 Adding 481 Changing fonts 482 Changing sizes 482 Changing styles 482 Editing 481 Scores Printing 483 Scroll to selected Track 654 Scrolling during playback 436 Scrub Volume 671 Scrubbing 110 Events in Sample Editor 288 Project 132 Scrub tool 110 Select Channel/Track on Edit Settings 654 Select Channel/Track on Solo 654 Select Controllers in Note Range - Use Extended Note Context 652 Select Tool - Show Extra Info 655 Select Track for Auditioning 510 Select Track on Background Click 648 Selecting tracks 97 Selection Ranges Creating 124 Editing 126 Selection ranges Editing in controller lane editor 468 Send effects 240 About 247 Adding FX channel tracks 248 Sends MixConsole 236 Set up Window Layout MixConsole 208 Shared Copies Convert to Real Copy 120 Creating 120 Shifting Note display 480 Show Automation Track in Project on Writing Parameter 648 Show Controllers 658 Show Event Names 656 Show Event Volume Curves Always 657 Show File Extensions in Results List 665 Show Hitpoints on Selected Events 657
Index 684 Show Overlaps 656 Show Scales 511 Show Timecode Subframes 669 Show Tips 659 Show Track Pictures 94 Show Waveforms 657 Show/hide columns Pool 317 Silence 270 Inserting 128 Simple Crossfade Editor 180 Single Voice Follow Chord Track 516 Slices About 297 Creating 303 Slider Mode 651 Smallest Track Height To Show Data 656 Smallest Track Height To Show Name 656 Snap 440 About 39 Sample Editor 282 Zero crossings (Sample Editor) 282 Snap MIDI Parts to Bars 668 Snap point Setting 39 Setting in Sample Editor 289 Snap Point To Cursor 39 Snap to Zero Crossing Audio Part Editor 312 Snap to zero crossings About 39 Snap type Selecting 40 Solo Audio Part Editor 309 MixConsole 218 Solo Defeat MixConsole 218 Solo Record in MIDI Editors 668 Soloing MIDI editors 436 Speaker tool Audio Part Editor 309 Sample Editor 287 Spectrum Analyzer 276 Split at Cursor 118 Split Loop 118 Split MIDI Controllers 652 Split MIDI Events 652 Splitting By ranges 128 Notes 480 Splitting events 118 Start Recording at Cursor Common Record Modes 148 Start Recording at Left Locator Common Record Modes 148 Static value line Automation 360 Stationary Cursors 669 Statistics 278 Status line Key Editor 448 Project window 27 Score Editor 472 Steinberg Hub 45 Deactivating 46 Stems Flipping the direction 481 Step recording 459 Stereo Flip 270 Stop after Automatic Punch Out 669 Stop playback while winding 669 Strip presets 235 Strip Silence 275 Suspend VST3 plug-in processing when no audio signals are received 241, 673 Swing Quantizing 170 Synchronization 9-Pin devices 568 About 564 Nuendo SyncStation 568 Operation (Sync mode) 572 Setting up 568 Speed references 567 Timecode 565 Timecode preferences 569 Timecode source 568 Synchronize Plug-in Program Selection to Track Selection 673 Synchronizing Track Data Follow Chord Track 518 SysEx Changing device settings remotely 502 SysEx Messages 500 T Template projects 47 Templates Renaming 49 Tempo About 542 Calculating 548 Editing 545 Matching audio 297 Write definition to files 550 Texts Adding in Score Editor 481 Editing in Score Editor 481 Thumbnail Memory Cache Size 674 Thumbnails About 590 Thumbnail cache files 590 Time display 138 Time signatures Editing 548 Time stretch 270 Algorithms 279 Timecode Standards 565 Synchronization 565 Timeline Ruler 434 Tool modifier keys 607 Tool Modifiers 655 Toolbar Audio Part Editor 307 Drum Editor 484 Key Editor 444 Project window 25 Sample Editor 282 Score Editor 471 Toolbox Project window 26 Track automation data Automation 361 Track Controls Settings 88 Track Height 96 Track list About 33 Dividing 33 Track Pictures 94 Track Pictures Browser 94 Track Presets About 101 Applying 103 Audio 101 Creating 105 Extracting Sounds 104 Instrument 101 Loading 103 MIDI 102 Multi-Track 102 VST Presets 102 Track Selection follows Event Selection 648 Track Zoom 96
Index 685 Tracks About 59 Adding 91 Arranger 72 Audio 59 Chord 73 Coloring 93 Customizing track controls 88 Disabling audio tracks 98 Duplicating 98 Folder 79 FX Channel 75 Group Channel 81 Instrument 64 Marker 85 MIDI 68 Moving 92 Removing 92 Renaming 93 Ruler 86 Selecting 97 Video 87 Transformer Strip module 228 Transport menu Functions 133 Playback options 133 Transport panel Display format 138 Hiding 129 Overview 129 Sections 129 Showing 129 Transpose MIDI function 422 MIDI Modifier 407 Treat Muted Audio Events like Deleted 650 Trim tool Changing event lengths 454 Tuplets Quantizing 170 U Undo Edit history 42 Maximum undo steps 43 Undoing Recording Audio 156 Use High Quality Scrub Mode 671 Use Inserts While Scrubbing 671 Use Mouse Wheel for Event Volume and Fades 650 Use Steinberg Hub 659 Use Up/Down Navigation Commands for Selecting Tracks only 648 V Value Box/Time Control Mode 651 Velocity Changing for note events 466 MIDI function 429 Velocity compression 407 Velocity shift 407 Video Bi-level signals 567 Codecs 586 Device Setup 592 Editing 595 Extracting audio from 595 Formats 586 Importing 588 Output devices 587 Playback 591 Replacing audio 596 Scrubbing 593 Synchronization 567 Thumbnails 590 Tri-level signals 567 Video Player window 593 Aspect ratio 593 Setting video quality 593 Setting window size 593 Video track 87 Virtual Keyboard About 143 Computer keyboard 144 Modulation 144 Note velocity level 144 Octave offset 144 Options 144 Piano keyboard 144 Pitchbend 144 Recording MIDI 143 Visibility MixConsole 209 Voicing Changing for chords 455 Voicings 512 Automatic voicings 512 Configuring parameters 512 Library 512 Library subset 512 Octave offset 512 Piano 512 Range 512 Volume MixConsole 219 Volume handle 176 VST Input ports 13 Output ports 13 VST 3 Suspend plug-in processing 376 VST 3 Standard 241 VST Audio System 9 VST Connections 17 About 17 Editing 22 Presets 21 VST instruments Freezing 377 Presets 372 Saving presets 373 Setting up 368 Using VST System Link 583 VST plug-ins Installing 382 VST Presets Loading 103 VST System Link About 572 Activating 577 Connections 573 Latency 575 MIDI 579 Putting computers online 578 Requirements 572 Setting up sync 573 Settings 575 W Warn Before Removing Modified Effects 673 Warn on Processing Overloads 671 Wave 64 files 559 Wave files 558 Waveform Brightness 657 Waveform display Sample Editor 285 Waveform Outline Intensity 657 When Recording Wave Files larger than 4 GB 667 Wind Speed Options 669 Windows Media Audio files Exporting 560 Importing 560, 622 Surround format (Pro) 560 Word clock About 567 Working with MIDI data Tools and functions for 489 Write automation 360 Writing automation Automatically 361, 362 Manually 361, 362 Tools 363
Index 686 Z Zero crossings Snap function 282 Zoom Project window 35 Zoom Tool Standard Mode - Horizontal Zooming Only 655 Zoom while Locating in Time Scale 669 Zooming Sample Editor 286 To cycle markers 197 Zooming tracks 96