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Installing Logic Studio 2: Logic Pro 9, MainStage 2, Soundtrack Pro 3, And More [Beginner Series]

Graham English — Tue, 28 Jul 2009 21:04:50 +0000

In this Beginner Series tutorial, you’ll learn some tips for installing the new Logic Studio 2.0 with Logic Pro 9, MainStage 2, Soundtrack Pro 3, and more.

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Installing Logic Studio 2: Logic Pro 9, MainStage 2, Soundtrack Pro 3, And More [Beginner Series]

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Online User Manuals
Logic Pro 9: User Manual
Logic Pro 9: Control Surfaces Support
Logic Pro 9: TDM Guide
Logic Studio: Instruments
Logic Studio: Effects
Logic Studio: Working with Apogee Hardware
MainStage 2 User Manual
WaveBurner User Manual
Impulse Response Utility User Manual

PDF Documentation
Logic Pro 9: User Manual
Logic Studio 9: Installing Your Software
Exploring Logic Pro
Exploring MainStage
MainStage 2 User Manual

Recording In Logic Pro [Beginner Series]

Graham English — Fri, 22 May 2009 20:12:26 +0000

In this Beginner Series tutorial, you’ll learn how to record audio and MIDI, record comp takes, change the project sample rate, tempo, metronome settings, and more.

Navigating Logic Pro [Beginner Series]

Graham English — Thu, 14 May 2009 15:23:20 +0000

In this Beginner Series tutorial, you’ll learn multiple ways to navigate Logic Pro, how to undo your mistakes, and various ways of selecting tracks and regions.

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Navigating Logic Pro Part 1 [Beginner Series]
Navigating Logic Pro Part 2 [Beginner Series]

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Navigating Logic Pro [Beginner Series]

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Adding Media To Logic Pro [Beginner Series]

Graham English — Tue, 12 May 2009 17:01:53 +0000

In this Beginner Series tutorial, you will learn how to add media to the Logic Pro Arrange Window and start making music.

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Adding Media To Logic Pro [Beginner Series]

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Adding Media To Logic Pro [Beginner Series]

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Creating Tracks With Logic Pro 8 [Beginner Series]

Graham English — Wed, 06 May 2009 17:30:04 +0000

In this Beginner Series tutorial, you’ll learn several ways to create tracks in the Arrange Window so you can quickly start making music.

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Creating Tracks With Logic Pro 8 [Beginner Series]

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Logic Pro 8 Arrange Window Overview [Beginner Series]

Graham English — Mon, 04 May 2009 12:33:02 +0000

In this Beginner Series tutorial, you’ll explore the main window of logic, the Arrange Window.

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Logic Pro 8 Arrange Window Overview [Beginner Series]

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Logic Studio Installation Details [Beginner Series]

Graham English — Sun, 03 May 2009 17:37:29 +0000

In this Beginner Series tutorial, you’ll learn what’s installed with Logic Studio and how to find everything on your hard drive.

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Logic Studio Installation Details [Beginner Series]

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For reference, here’s where the Logic Studio Content is installed and where you’ll go to find your presets, loops, etc.:

Macintosh HD/Library/Audio
Macintosh HD/Library/Application Support/Logic
Macintosh HD/Users/USERNAME/Library/Audio
Macintosh HD/Library/USERNAME/Application Support/Logic

(Replace USERNAME with your username)

Installing And Exploring Logic Studio [Beginner Series]

Graham English — Sun, 03 May 2009 04:21:24 +0000

This is the first video of our Logic Studio Training Beginner Series.

So you’ve either made the exciting purchase and can’t wait to get started or you’re still wondering if Logic Studio is the app for you. Either way, this video will educate you through the install process and show you how to record your first audio and MIDI tracks and even how to do some editing in the Arrange Window!

You can view the Logic Studio installation (time-compressed from about 4 hours to less than 4 minutes) so you’ll know what to expect and how to customize your install, just in case you’re concerned about hard drive space.

You’ll also explore the template chooser, learn how to create a new empty project, set up your audio preferences, select inputs from your audio interface for recording, and more.

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Installing And Exploring Logic Studio Part 1 [Beginner Series]
Installing And Exploring Logic Studio Part 2 [Beginner Series]

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Installing And Exploring Logic Studio [Beginner Series]

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For reference, here’s what’s installed:

Logic Pro – The Mohammad Ali of DAWs. “I am the greatest!”
Soundtrack Pro – A giant bear hug between audio and cinema. It’s perfect for audio post-production and works seamlessly with Final Cut Pro.
MainStage – MainStage = CenterStage. It’s a live performance powerhouse. Meant for dark rooms and sonic booms, MainStage screams!
Waveburner – After you’ve mixed the hit, WaveBurner puts it on the CD.
Compressor – Compressor encodes audio. Woohoo!
Logic Studio Content – Almost 40 GB of loops, samples, sounds, *coupons for free Chipotle burritos…
Tools: Apple Loops Utility, Impulse Response Utility

Space Required: 46.7 GB
38.4 GB of Content: Jam Packs, Sound Effects, etc.

*Logic Studio does not come with free Chipotle burrito coupons.