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system, as well as optional configuration information<br />

for using the Mac OS X Audio HAL & FireWire<br />

DV systems.<br />

• Chapter 5 introduces you to the concepts and<br />

techniques of nondestructive editing with <strong>Peak</strong><br />

• Chapter 6 explains how to create regions and<br />

sequence their playback using Playlists, as well as<br />

how to burn audio CDs<br />

• Chapter 7 explains how to use <strong>Peak</strong>’s native DSP<br />

tools<br />

• Chapter 8 explains how to use VST & Audio Unit<br />

plug-ins, and how to use Vbox SE to enhance<br />

<strong>Peak</strong>’s audio production capabilities<br />

• Chapter 9 explains how to use <strong>Peak</strong>’s Batch File<br />

Processor as well as how to use Apple Events for<br />

file management<br />

• Chapter 10 explains how to import samples directly<br />

from <strong>com</strong>patible samplers (to edit or process<br />

the audio using all of <strong>Peak</strong>’s functions) and send<br />

the modified sample back to the sampler<br />

• Chapter 11 describes each of the <strong>com</strong>mands found<br />

in <strong>Peak</strong>’s menus<br />

• Appendix 1 lists the default Keyboard Shortcuts for<br />

<strong>Peak</strong><br />

• Appendix 2 provides a list of useful <strong>Peak</strong> actions<br />

not described elsewhere<br />

• Appendix 3 includes a troubleshooting guide for<br />

<strong>com</strong>mon problems<br />

• A Glossary and an Index <strong>com</strong>plete your <strong>Peak</strong><br />

User’s <strong>Guide</strong><br />

24<br />

Look for important tips and notes whenever you<br />

see this exclamation mark.<br />

<strong>Peak</strong> User’s <strong>Guide</strong><br />

About <strong>Peak</strong> LE & <strong>Peak</strong> DV<br />

<strong>Peak</strong> LE & <strong>Peak</strong> DV are feature-limited editions of “<strong>Peak</strong>”,<br />

and not all features are available. <strong>Peak</strong> LE has a feature<br />

set designed for music production, and <strong>Peak</strong> DV is<br />

designed to provide the essential tools required by a digital<br />

video editor, needing to edit the audio contained in<br />

QuickTime movie soundtracks, DV clips, and audio files<br />

<strong>com</strong>monly used in Non-Linear Editing systems.<br />

Upgrades are available from <strong>Peak</strong> LE or <strong>Peak</strong> DV to the<br />

professional edition of <strong>Peak</strong> at discounted prices. Please<br />

contact BIAS for further information.<br />

If you are using the limited edition (LE edition) of <strong>Peak</strong>,<br />

not all features will be available. Specifically, the following<br />

features are not available in <strong>Peak</strong> LE:<br />

• 32 bit support<br />

• Crossfades and VST effects in <strong>Peak</strong> LE Playlists<br />

• Limited to a single VST insert without Vbox integration<br />

• Loop Surfer and Loop Tuner<br />

• Customizable Keyboard Shortcuts<br />

• Customizable Toolbar<br />

• Remove DC Offset<br />

• Pitch Change<br />

• ImpulseVerb<br />

• Harmonic Rotate<br />

• Bit Usage Meter<br />

• Markers from Tempo<br />

• Import Dual Mono

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