V6 User Manual 1.00.book - Studio General

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File & Project Interchange with Apple Macintosh 308Project Interchange 310Import 312Export 313AAF 314AES-31 316AKAI DD/DR 318CD Import 319CMX EDL 322Cue Sheets Printer 323DAR Reel/Segment 323DDP Import 323Final Cut Pro XML 323OMF 324Open TL 325ProTools 326Report Printer 327SACD Edited Master Import 327Sonic Solutions 327Video Clips 327XML 328Cue Sheet Printer 32818 Customizing Pyramix 331Customizing the <strong>User</strong> Interface 332Toolbars and Menus 332Workspaces 332Customizing Keyboard Shortcuts 334<strong>User</strong> Macros 33619 Applications 337Project Templates 338Virtual Multi-track 338Player/Recorder Mode 340Multitrack Editing 340LTC sync 340Dubbing Mode 341Virtual Tape Mode 341Discontinuous TimeCode 343Metronome / Click Track 343Reconforming to Original Media from Avid &/or OMF 345Digitizing a Tape with Discontinuous TimeCode 346Contents :xii
Page 2: No part of this documentation may b
Page 7 and 8: 8 Editing 110Editing in the Timelin
Page 9 and 10: 11 Monitor 196Monitor ! Window 197S
Page 11: 15 Strip and Bus Tools 275Strip and
Page 15 and 16: Source 417Info 419Target 419Optical
Page 17 and 18: Playback/Record 522Jog/Chase 524CD/
Page 19 and 20: Introductionwww.merging.com/Pyramix
Page 21 and 22: InstallationPlease see the Quicksta
Page 23 and 24: AssumptionsConventionsSACD Producti
Page 25 and 26: Project WindowStatus BarPyramix Pro
Page 27 and 28: TimeCode EntryTimeCode values in Py
Page 29 and 30: MassCorewww.merging.com/PyramixUSER
Page 31 and 32: MemoryWindows VistaWindows XPThe to
Page 33 and 34: To see more detailed information ab
Page 35 and 36: Projectswww.merging.com/PyramixUSER
Page 37 and 38: 7. Click Next. The New Project WIza
Page 39 and 40: Media Managementwww.merging.com/Pyr
Page 41 and 42: ShelvesA library Shelf is a sub-fol
Page 43 and 44: Practical Media ManagementThe Media
Page 45 and 46: Media BrowserThe Media Management w
Page 47 and 48: square to the left of each track di
Page 49 and 50: PlaceOpens the Place dialog:Library
Page 51 and 52: SearchSearchOpens the Search dialog
Page 53 and 54: Show 1 Track Show only the first tr
Page 55 and 56: All these options produce new media
Page 57 and 58: Output Sampling Rate [Hz] select th
Page 59 and 60: TimeZone Properties - AdvancedBlock
Page 61 and 62: Hi-Pass is single order shaping wit
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When a folder is mounted normally,
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Special rules for Wave/BWF and AIFF
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Navigate to the folder where you wi
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Tracks and Track Groupswww.merging.
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Create New TracksNew tracks are ins
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Naming and NumberingTracks Grouping
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output assignment to a different Mi
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Playlist popup menuPlease see: Play
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Making Settings Changes to Multiple
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Track GroupsTrack Groups, as the na
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Virtual TracksA virtual track is a
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Transport ControlPyramix features a
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Scale SettingThe Scale Setting comb
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The combo box offers a choice of fr
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The bottom left panel displays a li
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Composition Information and Setting
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Markers LinkingThe Markers Linking
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The Loop Play toggle button puts th
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Zooming and PanningThe Project Edit
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Recording and Acquisitionwww.mergin
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As a comparison, Pyramix, thanks to
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Note: Whilst it is possible to assi
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Digitizing SessionsA Digitizing Ses
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Disable AllUn-checks all the boxes
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Editing in the TimelineThe Timeline
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Locking ClipsGrouping ClipsGain Win
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Clip PropertiesClips > Properties o
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Available in bothPops up a window w
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A Region Selection is a selected ar
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Note: When a clip is moved over ano
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Snap to Original TimeCodeSplitting
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RedoRedo HistoryDeleteCutCopyPaste>
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NormalizeOpens the Normalize dialog
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Auto Silence RemovalEdit > Automati
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Several different placement options
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In 3 point editing, the “virtual
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2,3 and 4 Point EditsSource-Destina
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Fade Editor Tab WindowThe Pyramix F
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Audition before Start of Fade In fr
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Audition• Pre-Roll from the choic
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Save FadeThe dialog box opens with
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OverviewThe Pyramix Mixer has evolv
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Drop down list menu:Offers the choi
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Add Bus - Mono Mix, Stereo Mix, Sur
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Each of these three options opens a
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Organize PageHere Mixer Presets and
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Auto-ConnectConnects all the Strip
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Each + - box also pops-up a menu re
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Global Indicators / ButtonsThe smal
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Mix BusA mix bus is the destination
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The associated Surround Mix output
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Aux Send Buses:General Purpose Aux
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Global Strip Channel RoutingOpens t
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Aux Send Buses In-Place PanningIn-P
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Basic StripA basic mono channel str
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• Mode 3: Pan/WidthPan slider act
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Mixer Configuration WizardConfigura
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XDTDM Routing > PCM I/O routing or
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Delay ChartMssamples@44.1kHzsamples
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Configuring a Blank or Existing Mix
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Native VS3 Plug-insThese include th
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Effect:Remove “Effect Name”Copy
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Further Mixer Configuration Options
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OffNo noise shaping added.Hi PassTh
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Surround Control windowOptions avai
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Click and drag on the red and white
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MT ASIO BridgePyramix can merge an
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Monitor ! WindowScopePyramix has a
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sources that can be metered from a
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changed, but their output Patches f
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Output Patch:This is where the Moni
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External InputsExternal devices may
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Setting UpTalkback PageYou can add
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You should now have something like
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So, bearing in mind who is going to
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FoldbackContinuing the foregoing Ta
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Meter BridgeScopePyramix has a dedi
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can keep all the Buses and External
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Meters TypeThe drop-down offers a c
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Effects and Plug-Inswww.merging.com
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Viewing Plug-in InformationVS3 Plug
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Storing PresetsCreating a new prese
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All bands are full range. Boost and
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Ratios / SlopeLimit and Gate have f
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Echo adds a set amount of delay to
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AnguDion IIEven more interesting!An
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Peak-MeterThis measures the peak va
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Double VUWhen this button is lit, t
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This modifies the height (in pixels
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A decent stereo mix would appear as
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ModulometerModulometer floating Win
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Wordlength MeterThe Wordlength Mete
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EQ-X Frequency Response THD+NoiseEf
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Note: Solera is a wine making techn
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AlgorithmixArkamysVincent BurelDeNo
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can then be written back to the med
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VST SupportVST Plug-insAll well-beh
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If Company Name and I/O Configurati
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plug-in is switched ON or OFF.Chang
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External EffectsAny Pyramix Bus can
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ScopePyramix Virtual Studio is equi
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Entire MixerThe entire mixer can be
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Ctrl + Shift + Alt :When Releasing
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Note: If you choose a Track AND a s
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Clean Up All TracksDelete All Track
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Automation SettingsSelect All Setti
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Strip and Bus Toolswww.merging.com/
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SectionsFrom top to bottom, Strip T
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Show/Hide Dynamics sectionDynamics
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Inverse switchSwitches the between
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handle and dragging with the mouse.
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SectionsThe Input, EQ, and Output s
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To add a control to a link group, r
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Limiter DRC SectionDRC stands for D
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Project Processeswww.merging.com/Py
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Mixing Down ProjectsExporting a Com
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Consolidating ProjectsConsolidate d
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Rendering ProjectsThe Render functi
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Load FXOpens a pop-up with lists of
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PencilFor retouching waveforms. To
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File and Project Interchangewww.mer
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Please keep this in mind when recor
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Compressed Audio File FormatsPyrami
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A sure sign that the resource fork
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InterchangeFormatClip NameClipGainC
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• Always in VCube.Single or multi
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ExportSelect AAF in the Interchange
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Genex Cuepoint files are supported.
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If you attempt to close the Akai DD
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Query Database uses an online datab
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Cue Sheets PrinterThe Cue Sheets Pr
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When importing an OMF file with emb
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Report Printerchosen or created, a
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The CueSheet Printing window opens.
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Customizing Pyramixwww.merging.com/
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Workspaces can be accessed via the
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9. A table can be Saved or Loaded t
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Applicationswww.merging.com/Pyramix
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• Flatten Track Numbers: OFF• Q
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Keep in mind that the DA-88 does ex
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• Create a Pyramix recording proj
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Then click on the Metronome Setting
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• Set all desired tracks in Auto-
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Working with External MachinesUse A
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ConformingCMX EDLsConformConforming
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Import TrackDrop-down list offering
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ReconformIntroductionReconform enab
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The Reconform from Change EDL dialo
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Reconforming Using Pyramix for Pict
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If necessary, navigate to the folde
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Step 4Select, Project > Reconform >
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Step 7Selecting Edit > Undo (Ctrl+Z
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Reconforming Using VCube for Pictur
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Step 2In VCube select: File > Impor
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Step 4Return to Pyramix, which is s
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The Reconform Project dialog opens
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Step 6Selecting Edit > Undo (Ctrl+Z
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Scene & Take Separatorsgives a choi
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Pyramix can control and be controll
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Transport Control PanelPressing the
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A machine carrying out an Auto-Edit
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The Loop Play toggle button puts Py
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Freeze ModeThe Internal Machine als
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Remote Controlwww.merging.com/Pyram
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Controllers TableThe following cont
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ConfigurationConfiguring a Remote E
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• The internal mixer can be confi
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GPI / GPO SupportGPI/O support is a
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GPI/O Remote typesThere are 5 diffe
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Mastering a Composition to CD-RPyra
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• UPCEAN Code Clicking in this fi
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# (Number)Number of the Track. Clic
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Copy TitleCopy the CD Title to the
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Show CD PlayerCD Player floating Wi
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CD Image File / SACD Edited Master
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Moreover, the TOC information part
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CD Cue SheetsThe CD Cue Sheet file
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DiscWriteDiscWrite is a separate ap
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Source - CD DriveWhen the chosen So
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Opens a File Browser dialog. Here,
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Design Report... Opens the Report D
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Click on Settings to open the U-Mat
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To check for an input signal, click
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Locating ClipsIn projects cantainin
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Tab Docking and NestingFloating Tab
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Layout ExampleHere, the Overview Ta
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An unpinned Tab can be extremely us
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Optimizing PyramixUse TemplatesThe
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DSP AllocationFor non MassCore syst
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Note: If most of the DSP power is n
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Use Work SpacesWorkspaces provide a
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Pyramix Default MenusMenus are high
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EditPaste Sub-menuEdit menuThe Edit
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ReverseNormalizeConsolidateSpreadAb
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Auto-RippleSnap to Original TimeCod
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TimeCode Resolution >FramesSamples[
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Library Trimmer Set Out PointLibrar
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ClipsClips menuSelect >Select AllSe
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Mute ClipRenameMutes all selected c
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PropertiesOpens the Selection Prope
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Cursors & MarksCursors & Marks menu
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Nudge Gates >Nudge Mark Out to Left
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SelectionCursors & Marks menuNudge
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Auto-Center FadeAuto-Center Referen
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Load Default Out PresetSave Default
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Auto-Write Mode - Write & HoldThe a
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Nudge +1 frameNudge -1 frameNudge t
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Audition Gate Out (Pre/Postroll #2)
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Jog-Wheel Mode - NavigateNavigate i
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Settingswww.merging.com/PyramixUSER
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Settings ButtonsApply changes to ..
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common scenarios are covered in the
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Nominal‘Normal’ mode. Uses the
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I/O InterfacesMaster Board(#Serial
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AES II and AES II SRC Board Setting
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AES Board SettingsThe legacy, non S
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Input GroupsOutput Groups(These set
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TDIFOutputTDIFReferenceSelects the
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HDTDM RoutingIn the illustration be
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MassCoreThere are three levels of M
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TimeCodeIf you are using the TimeCo
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GeneralThese controls are for setti
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• Generate New Media in their Ori
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SettingsIf PMF is chosen as the For
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Only available when Dubbing Mode is
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MixerLevel MeterThis page determine
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DSP Power SavingSpecial ModesPlayer
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Plug-ins SettingsNote: Any changes
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Automatically open previous project
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ToWhen checked, the playback will s
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Playback Lookahead BufferSets the l
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Chase SettingsChase ModeThe radio b
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Analog Tape Mode gives a similar re
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Desktop LayoutThis is where you can
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Waveform follows GainWhen checked t
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KeysAll Settings Application Keys P
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Default decompression cache setting
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QualityThe slider offers a choice b
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RemoveIf a machine is selected (hig
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Serial PortConfigureClicking the Co
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ControllerAll Settings Remote Contr
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Sony 9 - Pin Protocol Configuration
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Virtual TransportAll Settings Remot
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Troubleshootingwww.merging.com/Pyra
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totally fixed the PCI latency probl
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In the Input Check window (right cl
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The Profiling WindowThe profiling w
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General TroubleshootingThings to ch
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Appendiceswww.merging.com/PyramixUS
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While movingAuto-crossfade while mo
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converted properly. In Settings > A
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SRC In 1Setting: InputXLR 1/2ADC44.
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The rest of the settings in the VS3
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Clicking on the smallboard:icon nex
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Saving SettingsFx In• All input s
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Detailed notes and information :1.
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For DXD audio media, the peak displ
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The RS422 standard is not implement
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with standard factory default DHCP
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That's it, machines are now synchro
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Indexwww.merging.com/PyramixUSER MA
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Bios 550Bit-Depth 510Board Info 569
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Dragging Clips into a Composition 1
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Project 41Shelves 41Shelves, deleti
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Output Metering Patch - External Me
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TimeLine layout 530Track Headers La
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VVarispeed 486, 487VCube Options 54
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