Synopses & Reviews
"Cubase SX/SL 2 Power!" goes in-depth with the most important features of Cubase SX and SL 2. You?ll also learn some of the lesser-known features that will allow you to take advantage of everything this impressive software has to offer. You?ll cover the Freeze function-an attractive new addition to this version of Cubase that allows you to render VST instrument tracks temporarily to save CPU power. This book gives you the tips you need to get the most out of this exciting tool. Much more than a simple encyclopedia of Cubase features and functions, "Cubase SX/SL 2 Power!" teaches you why you should use specific features and when they are most beneficial to your project. As you work your way through, put your newfound skills to the test by completing several online exercises. Harness the power of Cubase SX and SL 2!
Synopsis
Let author Robert Gurin take you on a guided tour of Steinberg?s new music creation and production software, Cubase SX/SL. With "Cubase SX Power!" you?ll get an overview of audio and MIDI as well as step-by-step instructions on everything from optimizing your set-up to mixing down your arrangements into a stereo master mix. Whether you?re an ambitious amateur or an accomplished professional, you?ll find the information you need to make the most out of the creative possibilities found within Cubase SX/SL.
Synopsis
The complete guide to the amazing new software package that records, edits, and processes MIDI and audio material. Included is an overview, pointers, a guided tour of features, and hands-on exercises.
Synopsis
Let author Robert Guérin take you on a guided tour of Steinberg?s new music creation and production software, Cubase SX/SL. With "Cubase SX Power!" you?ll get an overview of audio and MIDI as well as step-by-step instructions on everything from optimizing your set-up to mixing down your arrangements into a stereo master mix. Whether you?re an ambitious amateur or an accomplished professional, you?ll find the information you need to make the most out of the creative possibilities found within Cubase SX/SL.
About the Author
Robert Gu?rin is author of the popular "Cubase SX Power!" (Muska and Lipman Publishing, 1929685858), "Cubase Power!" (Muska and Lipman Publishing, 1929685459), and "MIDI Power!" (Muska and Lipman Publishing, 1929685661).
As a composer for the past 14 years, Robert has worked on different personal and commercial projects such as feature and short films, television themes, educational and corporate videos. Composing, arranging, playing, recording, and mixing most of his material, he has developed working habits that allow him to be creative without losing the sense of efficiency.
As a professor, Robert has teaches courses covering a wide range of topics, such as: computer software for musicians, digital audio technologies, sound on the web, sound in multimedia productions, hard disk recording, and many more. He has been program coordinator at Trebas Institute and a part time professor at Vanier College both in Montreal. Robert has developed online courses on sound integration in Web pages and has written numerous articles for audio and music related online magazines. He has also published three successful titles on Cubase, a fourth book on MIDI (MIDI Power) and is currently collaborating on several other music-technology related educational products.
As an entrepreneur, he has developed many skills necessary in today's cultural world. Robert has expanded his knowledge and expertise to ensure his business survival by adopting new multimedia and web related technologies since 1994.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1-Introducing Cubase Chapter 2-Setting Up Your Environment Chapter 3-A Guided Tour of Cubase SX/SL Chapter 4-Navigating the Project Window Chapter 5-Working With Tracks Chapter 6-Track Classes Chapter 7-MIDI Track Recording and Editing Chapter 8-MIDI Editing Windows Chapter 9-Audio Recording and Project Editing Chapter 10-Browsing and Processing Options Chapter 11-Audio Editing Windows Chapter 12-Mixer and Channel Settings Chapter 13-Working With Automation Chapter 14-Working In Sync Chapter 15-Distributing Your Work Chapter 16-Score Editing Appendix A-The How To Do It Reference Guide Appendix B-Using MIDI Effects Appendix C-Logical Editing Appendix D-Optimizing Through Customizing Appendix E-About Surround Sound Mixing Appendix F-Cubase Resources On The Web Appendix G-Key Commands Reference Guide