Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Multi Platinum Pro Tools or How to Do Everything with Windows Vista

Multi-Platinum Pro Tools: Advanced Editing, Pocketing and Autotuning Techniques

Author: Nathan Adam

Learn how a real professional uses Pro Tools to make multi-platinum records with this jam-packed, fast-paced guide. Including over 300 color illustrations, Multi-Platinum Pro Tools takes you inside the minds of one of the top Pro Tools engineers in the business, giving you the skills you need to succeed. Using the interactive DVD (featuring a real Nashville recording session) you watch, listen, learn and edit alongside Multi-Platinum and Gold record engineer Brady Barnett in a real Pro Tools editing session!

Essential reading for current and aspiring recording engineers, students, musicians and all those who have some prior knowledge of Pro Tools but wish to become expert users, Multi-Platinum Pro Tools enables you to really enhance your Pro Tools skills without having to spend thousands on special 'digidesign training.'

* Provides step-by-step techniques for using Pro Tools in a session, enabling you to edit, tune, and pocket everything from rhythmic and melodic instruments to lead and background vocals
* High-quality DVD includes an interactive editing session and close-up movie screenshots giving you an in-depth look at the editing techniques used on major record label releases
* Pre-edited and final mix versions of the session demonstrate just how these techniques will take your mixes from Demo to Promo



Table of Contents:
Ch. 1Pocketing, editing, and tuning : the what, whys, and hows of major-label Pro Tools editing1
Ch. 2Adjusting your seat-belt : setting up Pro Tools preferences for a streamlined edit session13
Ch. 3Beginning the pocket : building a song from the drums up69
Ch. 4Using beat detective to save time, money, and headaches131
Ch. 5Getting the bass player on time - and not just to rehearsal173
Ch. 6Locking up the acoustic tracks207
Ch. 7Electricity in the air233
Ch. 8Autotuning : the not-so-dirty little secret behind a great local track261

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How to Do Everything with Windows Vista

Author: Curt Simmons

Bring clarity to your PC experience with Windows Vista and this easy-to-use guide. How to Do Everything with Windows Vista shows you how to take full advantage of all the powerful and fun features of this revolutionary new operating system. Learn to customize your settings, connect to the Internet, set up a home network, secure your system, and connect peripheral devices. You'll also discover how to maximize all of the entertainment capabilities--games, music, photos, video, and more.

  • Manage components, programs, folders, and files
  • Install hardware and software
  • Use printers, scanners, and digital cameras
  • Connect to the Internet
  • Set up and manage a home network
  • Manage security with Windows Firewall and Windows Defender
  • Play games on your PC or online
  • Play and record music with Windows Media Player
  • Create your own movies with Windows Movie Maker
  • Organize and print your digital photos
  • Optimize, manage, and troubleshoot Windows Vista

 

Curt Simmons is a technology author and trainer. He has written more than 50 computer and technology books, including three editions of How to Do Everything with Windows XP and two editions of How to Do Everything with Your Blackberry.



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