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Mixbus32C — 9

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Table of Contents

Harrison Consoles

Mixbus32C — 9

Introduction
- About This Manual (online version and PDF download)
Mixbus32C
- Differences between Mixbus and Mixbus32C
  - What’s New in 32C v9
Features & Specifications
- What’s Different About Mixbus?
- Operational Differences from Other DAWs
Installation
- Installation – Windows
- Installation – OS X
- Installation – Linux
- License Installation – All Platforms
- Using Mixbus with JACK (optional)
- CPU Usage
Getting Started
- Mixbus Conventions & Tips
- First Time Configuration
- Starting a Session
- Session File Management
- Audio Midi Setup Dialog
  - Latency and Buffer Size
- Status Bar
- Primary Windows: Editor, Mixer, Recorder and Cues
- Adding Tracks and Buses
  - Track Templates
- Managing Tracks
  - Coloring Tracks
- Audio Input & Output
- Transport (Play, Stop, etc)
  - Transport Toolbar
- Navigating the Editor Canvas
Recording
- Record Window
  - Recording Takes with Playlists
- Audio Tracks
- Monitoring
- The Click (Metronome)
- Punch Recording
- Pre-Roll Recording
- Recording with Varispeed
Editing
- Edit Window Overview
  - The Editor List
  - Track Headers
- Auditioning
- Regions and Ranges
- Object (Region) Editing
  - Region Groups
- Editing Tools & Modes
  - Grid Tool
- Range Editing
  - Section Editing
  - Automation Range Editing
- Ripple Editing
- Snap and Grid
- Rhythm Ferret Window
- Region Sync and Alignment
- Editing with Playlists
  - Playlist Selector dialog
- Polarity Optimization
Triggering Clips and Cues
- Cue Window Overview
- Playing and Stopping Clips
- Launching Cues (Rows of Clips)
- Auditioning Clips
  - Selecting Patches for Audition of MIDI Files
- Bundled Clip Content
- Adding New Clip Content
  - Saving Clips to your User Clip Library
- Slots and Clip Properties
- Arranging with Follow Options
- Arranging with Cue Markers
  - Recording Cue Markers in real time
- Combining Clips and Linear Tracks (advanced)
- Comparisons to Ableton Live™
Mixing
- Metering
- Gain Staging
- Mixer Window Overview
  - Mixer Sidebar
  - Mixer Scenes
- Signal Flow
  - Mono vs Stereo
  - Bussing
- Input Strip
- Mixbus Strip
- Master Strip
- Monitor Strip
- VCA Strip
- Foldback Buses
- “DAW Style” Mixing Buses
- Mute and Solo
- Redirects: Plug-ins, Sends & Inserts…
- Sidechain Compression
- EQ Techniques
- Mastering Techniques
  - Normalization
- Loudness Analyzer-Normalizer
Plug-ins
- Scanning for Plug-Ins
- Plug-in Tags
Groups
- Group Bar
- Quick Groups
Automation
- Fader, Pan and Plug-in Automation
- Region Gain Automation
Using MIDI
- MIDI Tracks
- Virtual Instruments
  - Multichannel instruments
- Sending to an external MIDI device
- Multitimbral and “General MIDI”
- Step Entry
  - MIDI Step Entry: Tutorial video
- MIDI Banks and Patches
  - Adding MIDI Patch files
  - MIDI Follow Selection
- Editing MIDI Regions
  - Editing MIDI Notes and Controls
  - Velocity Lollipops
- Virtual MIDI Keyboard
- MIDI Channels
- MIDI Plugins
Scripting
Templates
Importing Files
- Freesound search & import
Exporting Files
- Post-Export Command Reference
Tempo, Metronome, & the Grid
- Tempo Maps
- Audio Time vs Beat Time
- BBT Markers (Bar markers)
Menu Reference
- Session Menu
- Transport Menu
- Edit Menu
  - Preferences Window
    - General
    - Appearance
      - Recorder
      - Editor
      - Mixer
      - Toolbar
      - Size and Scale
      - Colors
      - Quirks
      - Translation
    - Editor
      - Snap
      - Modifiers
    - MIDI
      - Midi Port Config
    - Transport
      - Chase
      - Generate
    - Plugins
      - GUI
      - VST
    - Monitoring
    - Signal Flow
    - Metronome
    - Control Surfaces
    - Metering
    - Performance
    - Video
    - Triggering
- Region Menu
- Track Menu
  - Mix Tools
- View Menu
- Window Menu
- Help Menu
Keyboard Shortcuts
- Windows/Linux
- Mac
- Using the Number Pad
Video
Preferences
Clocks & Synchronization
- External Synchronization
- Transport and Timecode Sync
- Transport Masters
External Control
- MIDI Control Surfaces
- Mackie MCU-compatible fader controllers
- Presonus Faderport (original)
- Presonus Faderport, Faderport8 and Faderport16
- Tascam US-2400
- External Transport Control
- SSL UF-8 / UF-1
Pre-Installed Plugins for evaluation
- XT-3D Triple Delay
- XT-BC Bass Character
- XT-CC Console Compressor
- XT-CQ Console EQ
- XT-DC Drum Character
- XT-DM Dyno-Mite
- XT-DS De-Esser
- XT-EG Expander/Gate
- XT-EQ Equalizer
- XT-GV Gverb+
- XT-LC Lookahead Compressor
- XT-ME Mastering EQ
- XT-MG Micro Glide
- XT-MC Multiband Compressor
- XT-SC Spectral Compressor
- XT-SP Stunning Phaser
- XT-TG Tom Gate
- XT-TP Tremolo Panner
- XT-VC Vocal Character
- x42 EQ
- x42 Whirl
- x42 Meter Bundle
Included (FREE) Plug-ins
- ACE Plugins
- x42 Whirl (Simple)
- Stereo Routing
- x42 Instrument Tuner
- x42 DPL Limiter
- Instruments
- MIDI Plugins
  - MIDI Filters
  - MIDI Arpeggiators
Power-User Topics
Appendix A: Common Support Questions
Appendix B: Known Issues
Appendix C: Videos (Training and Tutorial)
- Quick Start Guides
- Mix Tips
- Pro Tips
- EQ Tips
- Quick Tips
Appendix D: MIDI Primer
Contact Information
Mixbus License Terms and GPL compliance

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Midi Port Config

MIDI port config

The checkboxes configure the MIDI port to carry Music data, Control data, or both.

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