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Sony Acid Pro 6 Tutorials

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Sony Acid Pro 6 has become the favorite loop-based music creation tool for millions of musicians world-wide. It provides all of the tools of a full featured professional music workstation: Loop based music creation, multitrack audio and midi recording, mixing and editing, professional effects, Soft Synth / MIDI support, exclusive quantization, professional automation workflow tools and more. Acid Pro 6 includes a custom edition of Native Instruments KOMPAKT. This full featured VSTi sample playback engine ships with over 120 additional instruments. VTC Author and Musician - Robert Correll covers all aspects of the Acid Pro software from installation, navigating the interface, music creation, mixing and publishing as well as using the KOMPAKT plug-in. To get started learning Acid Pro 6, click on one of the links below.
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Getting Started with ACID Pro 6
 ACID Tutorial Overview (04:59)
 Preparing To Install ACID Pro (05:58)
 Installing ACID Pro (03:02)
 Finishing the Installation (04:40)
 Importing Loops (04:32)
The ACID Interface
 The ACID Pro Workspace (05:44)
 The Menus (06:27)
 The Toolbar (05:41)
 The Track List (06:44)
 The Timeline (06:26)
 Docking and Floating Windows (05:20)
Quickstart Project
 Starting the Project (05:51)
 Adding More Loops (06:26)
 Finishing Up (07:00)
Working with Projects
 Creating New Projects (05:32)
 Opening / Saving and Closing Projects (05:17)
 Setting Tempo / Time and Key (05:58)
 Acquiring New Media (04:09)
 Finding Missing Files (06:17)
 The Beatmapping Wizard (06:04)
 Exporting Media (06:07)
 Rendering Audio (06:33)
 Publishing (05:08)
 Burning Tracks to CD (05:41)
Audio CD Project
 Rendering Files for CD Audio (05:25)
 Creating the Project (06:35)
 Finalizing and Burning (04:43)
Using the Track List
 Reading the Time Display (04:21)
 Adding Tracks (04:46)
 Setting Track Properties (04:26)
 Resizing Tracks (04:33)
 Working with Track Controls (06:10)
 Moving / Copying and Deleting Tracks (04:02)
 Manipulating Track Envelopes (06:26)
 Using Folder Tracks (05:14)
Using the Timeline
 Reading the Timeline (06:41)
 Zooming and Scrolling (04:15)
 Adding Clips (04:45)
 Painting Clips (03:46)
 Selecting and Moving Clips (05:42)
 Cut / Copy / Paste and Delete Clips (03:38)
 Split / Join and Pitch Shift Clips (06:20)
 Working with Regions and Sections (05:57)
 Play Controls (05:45)
 Using the Grid and Snapping (05:10)
 Changing Key / Time and Tempo (05:32)
Using the Mixer
 Mixer Controls (06:07)
 Using Buses (05:22)
 Bus FX and Envelopes (05:44)
Using the Media Manager
 The Media Manager Interface (05:25)
 Searching for Media (05:46)
 Managing Media Libraries (04:28)
 Media Manager Options (05:03)
Using the Explorer
 Explorer Controls (04:29)
 Accessing Media Information (06:03)
Chopping Media
 Using the Chopper Interface (04:32)
 Chopping Clips (05:50)
Working with Grooves
 Using Grooves (05:06)
 Modifying Grooves (06:11)
Video Project
 Getting Ready (05:29)
 Matching Video to Audio in Vegas (06:21)
 Matching Audio to Video in ACID (06:35)
 Rendering (06:26)
Manipulating Media Properties
 One-Shot Clips Properties (04:59)
 Adjusting Loop Properties (05:53)
 Beatmap Properties (06:38)
Working with MIDI
 Using MIDI (06:07)
 Inline MIDI Editing (05:47)
 Using the Piano Roll Editor (05:59)
 Using the List Editor (04:26)
 Using Kompakt (06:08)
M-Audio Ozonic Project
 Installing Ozonic (04:39)
 ACID Settings (03:35)
 Recording MIDI with Ozonic (05:29)
Creating Surround Sound
 Creating Surround Sound (06:00)
 Rendering Surround Sound (04:03)
Working with Effects and Automation
 Adding and Chaining Effects (05:30)
 Modifying Effects (04:46)
 Using Automation Envelopes (04:36)
Recording
 Single Track Recording (04:33)
 Multitrack Recording (06:05)
Recording Project
 Writing a Commercial (04:09)
 Recording Vocals (05:23)
 Adding Music (06:30)
Go Superhero Go
 Ok Computer (05:54)
 All That (05:23)
 Electro Funk (06:48)
 Waking Dream (05:34)
 Grains Of Sand (07:00)
 Flying High (06:16)
 Journey's End (06:09)
 Go Superhero Go (06:07)
 Rockstar (05:39)
 Your Note Still Rings (06:26)
Settings and Preferences
 Customizing the Toolbar and Keyboard (05:46)
 ACID Options (05:06)
 ACID Preferences (06:18)
Wrapup
 Concluding Remarks (06:15)
Credits
 About this Author (02:54)


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Title: Sony Acid Pro 6
Author: Robert Correll
SKU: 33711
ISBN: 1-933736-39-9
Duration: 9 hrs / 99 Lessons
Compatibility: Win XP, 2000, 98, NT, Mac OS X, OS 9

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