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Acid Pro Total Production Essentials

Recording artist, producer, and engineer Jonathan Kagi will guide you through the exciting world of audio and multimedia production. You will learn every detail of running ACID, along with many of the other popular production applications on your PC, such as Cakewalk Sonar and Fruity Loops. You will learn to correctly outfit your computer and turn it into a full-blown production studio. This series has it all- audio, MIDI, video, songwriting, technical and theory. Learn about all the new and emerging technologies in the world of digital production, including Pure Wave and Firewire audio, and hot new video applications like Arkaos VJ, and Vegas. Turn your PC into powerhouse workstation and generate media in the format of your choice. Click a movie topic below to get started right away.

Author: Vtc

Welcome

Introduction

Course Primer

Technical Considerations

Training Objective

CD Extras

Samples and Loops

Work Files

Technologies

D/A A/D Converters

ADAT /SPDIF optical – Light Pipe

SPDIF coaxial - RCA

USB

MIDI

mLAN

Sync

Drivers and Hardware

Drivers I

Drivers II

Echo Layla 24

Echo Surround I

Echo Surround II

The Acid Window

Overview

The Tracklist

The Timeline

The Window Docking Area

Customizing Acid

Toolbar

Time Display

Grid Spacing

Track Properties

Preferences

General

Audio

MIDI

VST Instruments

Video

Editing

Sync

Acid Projects

Setting Project Properties

Adding Media

BeatMapper

File Management

Acid-zip

Tools

Key

Project Key

Key Change

Track Key

Event Key

Editing Events

Making Selections

Basic Edits

Ripple Edits

Splitting and Joining Events

Slipping and Sliding Events

Event Envelopes

Working in the Track View

Standard Markers

Time Markers

Command Markers

Regions

Tempo

Adjusting Time

The Chopper

Select In Chopper

Grid and Snapping

Navigation and Commands

Selections

Increments

Inserting Selections

Destructive VS Non Destructive Edits

Processing Duplicates

Regions in the Chopper

Recording

Recording Audio 3:23

Recording MIDI

Recording Input from Other Applications

Multiple Takes

Working with Tracks

Track Effects

Plug-in Chains as Packages

Track Envelopes

Bus Envelopes

Assignable Effect Envelopes

Effect Automation Envelopes

Adjusting Envelopes

Non-MIDI Tracks (Audio Tracks)

General Track Properties

Stretching Properties

Replace File

Time and Pitch Stretching

Stretch Markers

Render to New Track

Export Loops

MIDI Tracks

MIDI Track Properties

Routing MIDI

Recording MIDI

Render MIDI Soft Synth

Quantize MIDI

Step Recording

Yamaha - Open Plug-in Technology (OPT)

OPT

Acids OPT Editors

Voice Editor MIDI Setup

C-Console

Using the Mixer

Pre and Post

Multiple Mixer Controls

EQ and Compression

Mixing with Waves

Waves Masters

Automating Mixer Controls

5 1 surround

Rendering

Rendering Separate Files

Rendering Projects

Publishing to the Internet

Writing to CD

Rendering Surround

Vegas Video

Capture

Edit

Render

Mastering

Sound Forge I

Sound Forge II

Waves DSP

MondoMod I

MondoMod II

Enigma

Enigma Controls

RenVerb Early Reflections

RenVerb Time and Decay

RenVerb Pre Delay

RenVerb Automation

Reason

Remote Control

Wiring Reason

Build and Export

Rewire with Live and Sonar

ZeroX

Seamless Looper

BeatCreator

Akaos VJ

Automatic or Manual

Create your Synth

Record and Render Movies

Native Instruments

FM7 and Pro53

FM7 Loops

NI VST Effects

Fruity Loops

Fruity Loops