Steinberg Studio Case VST Instruments Operation Manual
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VST Instruments HALion SE 7 – 141 ENGLISH Automation and MIDI controllers The following sections provide information on automation options when using HALion SE within Cubase SE and on MIDI controllers. Recording dynamic control settings Proceed as follows to record dynamic control settings within the HALion SE window onto a Cubase SE track: 1.Open the MIDI-Filter Preferences in Cubase SE and switch off the “Sysex” Filter. In Cubase SE, this Filter is activated by default. By deactivating it, you...
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VST Instruments 7 – 142 HALion SE Exporting HALion SE tracks to audio files You can export one or more HALion SE MIDI tracks to an audio file, e. g. to save processor resources. To do this, solo all tracks that you wish to export (or mute all the other tracks) and select “Audio Mixdown…” from the Export submenu on the File menu. A detailed description of the ex- port process for audio files can be found in the Operation Manual. Using MIDI controllers You can use MIDI controller data to control and...
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VST Instruments HALion SE 7 – 143 ENGLISH Optimizing system performance With instruments applying disk streaming - like HALion SE - issues like glitches, drop-outs, high latency or slow performance are often caused by a misconfigured or under-equipped system. This section helps you to optimize your system performance and to solve problems. Get as much RAM as possible Depending on the library you use, HALion SE may have to deal with large samples. It can get them from two sources: RAM or hard disk....
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VST Instruments 7 – 144 HALion SE Dropouts, clicks, glitches Dropouts, clicks or glitches can have many reasons, here are the most “popular” ones: •If dropouts are accompanied by a red hard disk streaming indicator (LED bot- tom left in the HALion SE window) , the hard disk cannot follow up. Reasons can be manifold. For example the hard disk is too slow or just too fragmented, or you play both audio tracks and strings from one hard disk. First try defrag- menting your disk. If this doesn’t help, try...
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VST Instruments HALion SE 7 – 145 ENGLISH Composer Set Documentation HALion SE comes with a Composer Set library from Wizoo, the com- pany who has developed The Grand, Virtual Guitarist and other Stein- berg VSTis. This composer set is a great starting point and has been specifically designed to perfectly complement the other four instru- ments in the Studio Case. Program Name Description Mod Wheel 01 Keyboards 01 Stage Piano Expensive sounding electric piano; 4 layer velocity switch.Tremolo 02 Stage...
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VST Instruments 7 – 146 HALion SE 02 Pitched Percussion 01 Glockenspiel Bright Glockenspiel. Play in high Register.Vibrato 02 Vibraphone Vibrato 03 Marimba Vibrato 04 Kalimba Vibrato 05 Tipi Percussive Metallic Synth. Good for Arpeggios.Vibrato 06 Dream Vibes Soft Mellow Vibes Pad with harmony overtone.Tremolo Pitched Percus- sion.fxbThis bank loads all programs in the Pitched Percussion bank 03 Guitars 01 Nylon Guitar & HammerClassical Nylon Guitar with switch to whole tone hammers in high...
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VST Instruments HALion SE 7 – 147 ENGLISH 09 Clean Gtr HarmonicsClean Electric Pick Guitar Harmonics.Vibrato 10 12 String Guitar 12 String Acoustic Pick Guitar. Vibrato 11 Solo Guitar Distorted Electric Lead Guitar. Vibrato 12 Dream Guitar Rich Detuned Stereo Clean Electric Guitar.Vibrato Guitars.fxb This bank loads all programs in the Guitars bank 04 Basses 01 Acoustic Bass Fingered Upright Acoustic Bass.Vibrato 02 Electric Finger BassKen Smith 6 String Finger Bass with Hard and Soft Velocity...
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VST Instruments 7 – 148 HALion SE 05 Legato & Tremolo Comb MWFade between Legato and Tremolo strings sections.Fades between Legato and Tremolo 06 Legato & Spic- cato Combi MWSwitch between Legato and Spiccato strings sections.Switches be- tween Legato and Spiccato 07 Spiccato & Pizz Combi MWSwitch between Legato and Pizzicato strings sections.Switches be- tween Spiccato and Pizzicato 08 Legato & Spic- cato LayerLayer of Legato and Spiccato strings sectionsVibrato 09 Legato Pad Soft Rich...
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VST Instruments HALion SE 7 – 149 ENGLISH 05 Tenor Sax Soft Soft and Warm Solo Tenor Sax with Light Vibrato.Vibrato 06 Big Brass Lead Layer of Big Thick Brass Sec- tion and French Horns Section.Vibrato 07 Jericho Pad Epic Horns for Soft Pads or Bright Sections.Vibrato Brass.fxb This bank loads all programs in the Brass bank 08 Digital Synths 01 Waldorf Pad Soft Wide Rich Pad. Opens Cutoff 02 Velo Poly Percussive Poly Sound. Vibrato 03 80s Sequencer Metallic Percussive Sound. Useful for Arpeggios &...
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VST Instruments 7 – 150 HALion SE 3rd party libraries HALion SE loads and plays all libraries available in HALion format. You can obtain a vast range of sample media in HALion format and use them within HALion SE. 03 Loops Medium TempoThe medium Tempo Loops from program 01. Starting at C1.Reduces Cutoff 04 Loops Fast TempoThe fast Tempo Loops from program 01. Starting at C1.Reduces Cutoff Loops.fxb This bank loads all programs in the Loops bank 10 Percussion 01 Latin Perc Full SetFull GM Latin...