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4 - The PatchMix DSP Mixer
Mixer Strip Creation
The Insert Menu
Right-Clicking over the insert section brings up a pop-up selection box containing various insert options to help you control and manage your inserts.
To Add a Send Insert:
This type of insert send splits the signal at the insert point and sends it out to the selected destination. (An “ASIO Send” becomes an input on your recording application, a “Physical Out” goes to a pair of output jacks. the signal also continues down the strip to the Aux Sends and main mixer outputs.)
1.Right-Click over the Insert section. A pop-up dialog box appears.
2.Select “Insert Send (to ASIO/WAVE or other)” from the list of options. The following dialog box appears.
| Input |
Insert | To ASIO, WAV or |
Send | Physical Output |
| Panning |
| Fader |
| Aux 1 Bus |
| Aux 2 Bus |
Main Output Bus
3.Choose one of the Send Outputs. Click on a destination to select it.
4.Click OK to select the output or Cancel to cancel the operation.
To Add a Send/Return Insert:
This type of insert send breaks the signal at the insert point and sends it out to the selected destination such as an external effect processor. A return source signal is also selected which returns the signal to the channel strip after processing.
1.Right-Click over the Insert section. A pop-up dialog box appears.
2.Select “Insert Send/Return” from the list of options. The following dialog box appears.
Contents
0404
MU 0404 Digital Audio System
Software Version Revision B
Table of Contents
Effects
Appendix
Index
System Includes
Introduction
Welcome
MU Digital Audio System Components
Optional Sync Daughter Card
Installation
Setting Up the Digital Audio System
Connector Types
Safety First
Name Description Connects
Installing the E-MU 0404 PCI Card
To install the 0404 PCI card into your computer
Slots
Install the Sync Card
Sync Daughter
Card
Uninstalling all Audio Drivers and Applications
Software Installation
Installing the E-MU 0404 Drivers
Windows 2000 or Windows XP
Installation Software Installation
Analog Breakout Cable
PCI Card & Interfaces
E-MU 0404 PCI Card
Analog Output Connections
Breakout Cable
Digital Breakout Cable
Analog
Pdif Digital Audio Input & Output
Midi Cable
Midi Sound Module
Digital Connections
Pdif
Connecting Cables to the Sync Daughter Card
Sync Daughter Card Option
Overview of the Mixer
PatchMix DSP Mixer
PatchMix DSP
To Invoke the PatchMix DSP Mixer
Main
Mixer Window
Monitor
Pre Fader or Post Fader
MU Icon in the Windows Taskbar
Toolbar
Right-Click Here
Session
New Session
Open Session
Save Session
Session Settings
System Settings
Using External Clock
Settings
PCI Card S/PDIF Input
Pdif Output Format
Input Mixer Strips
Mixer Strip Creation
To Add a New Strip
To Delete a Mixer Strip
Multichannel Wave Files
Insert Section
Working with Inserts
To Add a Send/Return Insert
Insert Menu
To Add a Send Insert
Input
Asio Direct Monitor Send/Return
Input
RecordingPlayback
Meter Inserts
To Add an Asio Direct Monitor Send/Return
Meter Color Indicates
To Set the Input Levels of a Strip
To Insert a Meter
Making the Best Possible Recording
Test Tone/Signal Generator Insert
Trim Pot Insert
To Bypass an Insert
Managing Your Inserts
To Delete Effects from an Insert
To Bypass All Inserts
Pan Fader
Chain
Aux Section
Aux Bus
Pre-Fader Aux Send
Input
Output
Post-Fader Aux Send
Level, Pan, Solo & Mute Controls
Main Section
TV Screen & Selectors
Effect
Input
Output
Input Input
Sync/Sample Rate Indicators
Auxiliary Effects & Returns
Output
Output Section
Effects Palette
Effects
Overview
Effect Categories Core Effects Multi-Effects
To Edit an Effect
FX Insert Chains
To Select an Effect
To Delete an Effect
To Delete an Effect Category or Preset
Creating, Renaming & Deleting Categories or Presets
To Create a New Preset Category
88kHz, 96kHz, 176kHz & 192kHz Operation
To Import FX Category Folders
To Import Core FX Presets
To Export your Core FX Presets
To Export your FX Category Folders
FX Edit Screen
To Create a New User Preset
User Preset Section
To Select a User Preset
To Bypass ALL
To Rename a User Preset
Core Effects and Effects Presets
To Delete a User Preset
To Overwrite or Save a User Preset
Example
List of Core Effects
DSP Resource Usage
Total Effects
Band Shelf EQ
Core Effects Descriptions
Band Para EQ
Low Shelf Or… High Shelf
Setting up a Parametric EQ
Band EQ
Mid Band High Shelf
Low-Shelf Mid 1-Band Mid 2-Band High-Shelf
Auto-Wah
Auto-Wah Filter
VCA Out
Chorus
Compressor
Basic Controls
Distortion
Distortion
Input Meter
Flanger
Flanger
Freq Shifter
Leveling Amp
Post Gain
Lite Reverb
Early Reflections ReverberationTime
Mono Delays 100, 250, 500, 750, 1500
Delay
Rolloff
Phase Shifter
LFO
Rotary
Speaker Simulator
Speaker Type Description
Delay
Stereo Delays 100, 250, 550, 750
Rolloff
Stereo Reverb
Early Reflections Late Reverb
Vocal Morpher
Frequency
MU PowerFX
Setup Cubase LE
To Setup & Use E-MU PowerFX
Automating E-MU PowerFX
MU PowerFX Resource Availability
To Record E-MU PowerFX parameter changes in Cubase LE
MU PowerFX Compatibility Chart
Application Name Compatible? Render Extra Buffers
General Tips for Rendering using E-MU PowerFX
Rendering Audio with E-MU PowerFX
Using E-MU PowerFX with WaveLab and SoundForge
Tips for using Freeze Mode on Cubase LE
MU VST E-Wire
Wire VST plug-in
Delay Compensator
To Setup and use E-Wire
Cubase VST or Cubasis
Delay Compensator Use
Delay Units Parameter
PatchMix
PowerFX Or E-Wire
PowerFX Delay Or E-Wire
Grouping Tracks
Sync Daughter Card Supplement
Smpte Features
Appendix
Smpte Conversion
Flywheel Mode
Host Mode
External Mode
Smpte Modes of Operation
Time Code
Stripe Mode
Smpte Background
Types of Smpte
Smpte Subframe Resolution
Why use SMPTE?
Avoiding Smpte problems
Frames-per-second Resolution
Other Tips for using Smpte
Midi Time Code MTC
Duplicating Smpte time code
Word Clock In/Out
House Sync Generator Digital Device
To Synchronize PatchMix DSP to an External Clock Source
Word Clock Termination OFF
Digital Mixer
Adat Optical
Word Clock Termination on
Getting in Sync
External Device supplies Master Clock
PatchMix DSP supplies Master Clock
AES/EBU to S/PDIF Cable Adapter
Appearance Settings in Windows
Useful Information
Digital Cables
Type Level Frequency Response
Technical Specifications
Sample Rates Bit Depth Hardware DSP Converters & OpAmps
Dynamic Range Channel Crosstalk Input Impedance
Dimensions & Weight
PCI Card
Sync Daughter Card
Internet References
Forums
Model No
Declaration of Conformity
Trade Name
Responsible Party
Compliance Information
Index
Numerics
Midi
Index
Midi