Apple Using WaveBurner Logic Pro 7.1 Manuale Utente

1 1 Using WaveBurner WaveBurner enables you to master and burn professional-quality audio CDs that are compliant with the Red Book standard. Y

10 To show the Region Info window, do one of the following: • Select a region, then choose Region > Region Info. • Double-click on the desired r

11 If a fade curve type other than Free is selected, the Shape parameter allows you to edit the points of the fade curve. Small shape values result

12 • ISRC Code. • SCMS. • Pre-emphasis.The CD TEXT pane of the Track Info window displays the following information: • Track number. • Title. • Pe

13 To show the Index Point Info window: m Double-click on the desired index marker.The General pane of the Index Point Info window displays the fo

14 Note: You may also choose to drag the entire “default set” from the bottom of the Customize Toolbar pane, if you don’t like your customizations.Th

15 To open an existing project:1 Choose File > Open (or press Command-O).2 Locate and select the project in the Open dialog, then click Open.Note:

16 Auditioning Projects and Controlling PlaybackWhile working on a project, you’ll want to hear the regions, tracks, pauses, and crossfades. You can c

17 Looping PlaybackYou can loop (or cycle) a section of your project, so that it plays back repeatedly. This can be useful when you edit a part of th

18 • Maximize the scroll bar by click-dragging the Zoom Scroll buttons at either end of the scroll bar. Shift-click-dragging a Zoom Scroll button allo

19 Selecting RegionsYou must first select a region before editing it.To select a region:mClick the region name in the Region list or the waveform in

2 What Is WaveBurner? WaveBurner is an application that lets you assemble, master, and burn audio CDs using a SuperDrive or CD burner supported by

20 Note: The track start marker behavior outlined above only works when you have not manually edited the track start marker (See “Automatic Positioni

21 Adjusting LevelsA horizontal line—known as the region’s level envelope—is overlaid on top of each region in the Wave View area. The line shows the

22 If several regions are selected, you can choose to either; maintain the relative volumes of the regions (deactivate the Normalize Each Region Indiv

23 To reactivate the automatic setting of a manually edited fade:1 Move the Fade length handle to the position that coincides with the beginning (or

24 To bounce a region:1 Select the region in the Region list or Wave View.2 Choose Region > Bounce Region.3 In the Bounce dialog, browse to the tar

25 The Track ListTracks are displayed chronologically in the Track list, from top to bottom. If you reorder regions in the Region list, the Track lis

26 The CD Track Info WindowThe CD Track Info window is the best place to view and edit track information, including copy protection and pre-emphasis f

27 To turn on pre-emphasis:mClick the Pre-Emphasis checkbox in the General pane of the CD Track Info window.Bouncing TracksYou can bounce a track. As

28 Inserting and Deleting MarkersWhen you add an audio file to a project, a track start marker is inserted at the beginning of the region. The track s

29 Markers are always “attached” to a region. This ensures that markers retain their relative positions. In other words, if the position of a region

3 Step 4: Add effects You can add effects to individual regions and/or to the overall project mix, to enhance and shape the sound. A set of profe

30 Moving Track Start Marker and Pause Start Point SeparatelyYou can move the track start marker and pause start point separately, thereby changing th

31 If you want to move a track start marker near to the “chain” position, but don’t want it to be positioned automatically, press and hold Option.Wor

32 CompressorThe Compressor tightens up the dynamics of a signal by lowering the volume when it rises above a certain level, called the Threshold. Thi

33 MultipressorThe Multipressor (short for multiband compressor) is used as a mastering tool in many different situations. The Multipressor splits th

34 The Lookahead parameter determines how far ahead in time the Multipressor “looks” or analyzes the input signal, allowing it to react more accuratel

35 Fat EQThe Fat EQ plug-in lets you apply equalization using up to five fully parametric bands, and provides great flexibility in shaping the sound

36 Linear Phase EQThe Linear Phase EQ offers up to eight bands of equalization and an integrated Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) analyzer. It features li

37 DenoiserYou can eliminate or reduce many kinds of low-level noise (noise floor) from an audio signal with the Denoiser. The main parameters of the

38 Stereo SpreadThe Stereo Spread plug-in provides another commonly used mastering effect. It enhances the perception of stereo width by extending the

39 Level MeterThe Level Meter displays the volume level for both the left and right channels of a stereo signal. The two blue bars of the Level Meter

4 The WaveBurner Interface You create your projects in the main WaveBurner window. You can add and organize the regions in your project, graphicall

40 MultiMeterThe MultiMeter combines the functions of the Level Meter and Correlation Meter (as described above) with several other analysis tools:• A

41 GoniometerThe Goniometer helps you to determine the coherence of the stereo image. Using the Goniometer, you can see phase problems as trace cance

42 The WaveBurner AU Manager allows you to disable Audio Units plug-ins that you don’t want to use in WaveBurner, even if they pass the test. Simply u

43 To delete a plug-in:mSelect the plug-in in either the Region Plug-Ins or Mix Plug-Ins list, then press the Delete key.Note: Plug-ins can be copie

44 Changing the Plug-in OrderChanging the order of plug-ins can radically change the sound of the region or mix being processed. Feeding a region thro

45 Setting Disc OptionsYou can set many disc options for a project, including the following:• Adding a UPC/EAN code• Setting offsets for start points

46 Saving Mastering NotesYou can save several types of mastering information about your project in WaveBurner, in case you need to refer to it later.

47 The Burn dialog displays the progress of the burn process. When the burn process is complete, the CD is ejected.Setting WaveBurner PreferencesYou

48 • Output: Choose the output channel or channels from the pop-up menu. The number of channels available depends on the device selected in the Drive

49 Bounce Preferences• Dithering: This pop-up menu allows you to choose the type of dithering you wish to use when the project is bounced or burned.

5 The Toolbar WaveBurner’s Toolbar is customizable (see “Customizing the WaveBurner Window (p. 13)). It contains a number of default tools that ma

50 Info PreferencesHere you can set what CD Track information should be included in the mastering information. You can switch on/off the start time, t

51 WaveBurner Keyboard ShortcutsFileEditDiscRegion Function Keyboard shortcutNew Command-NOpen Command-OClose Command-WSave Command-SSave As Command

ViewTransportWaveviewWindowHelpFunction Keyboard shortcutZoom In Command-Down ArrowZoom Out Command-Up Arrow Previous Track Start Command-Left Arrow

6 Each region is displayed as a green rectangle, containing a waveform. Each region also features a volume level line, which you can adjust. Track s

7 Region List You add and organize your project’s regions in the Region list. Regions are listed chronologically (in time order) from top to botto

8 Track List The Track list displays the track order as it will appear on the CD, and shows information about each track. The Track list includes t

9 The Mix Plug-In list shows plug-ins used on the overall project. Click on the corresponding tab to select either list. The Add Plug-In pull-down