Table of Contents | Harrison Labs V2.0.2 specification

Table of Contents

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----Copyright Information 2

1.0Introduction 3

2.0Features & Specifications 4

3.0Installation 5

4.0Getting Started 8

5.0Jack I/O 10

6.0Overview 12

7.0Signal Flow 14

8.0Input Channels 15

9.0Mixbus Channels 16

10.0Master Channel 17

11.0Mixer Conventions & Tips 18

12.0Redirects: Plug-ins, Sends & Inserts 19

13.0Edit Window Overview 24

14.0Mixbux Automation 28

15.0Editing Tools & Modes 30

16.0Object Region Editing 34

17.0Importing Files 37

18.0Exporting Files 39

19.0Clocks & Sync 41

20.0Tempo, Click & Grid 42

21.0Monitoring 44

22.0Locations Window 46

23.0Rhythm Ferret Window 47

24.0Keybindings Window 48

25.0Preferences 49

26.0Mixbus Options 52

27.0Generic MIDI Control Surfaces 56

28.0Logic Control Protocol 57

29.0Keyboard Shortcuts - Linux/Windows 58

30.0Keyboard Shortcuts - Mac 67

31.0Appendix A: FAQ 76

32.0Appendix B: Release Notes 81

33.0Contact Information 89

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Harrison Labs V2.0.2 manual Table of Contents

Contents

Harrison Mixbus OS X & Linux Table of Contents Introduction Editor/DAW Features Features & SpecificationsMixer Features System Requirements Installing Jack InstallationInstallation OSX Installing Mixbus Soundcard I/O support Installation LinuxDownloading and Installing Mixbus Installation All Platforms Download and Install the License file Getting Started How does audio I/O work in Mixbus, and what is JACK?Getting Started Creating Tracks for recording Need Help? Track I/O Selections Jack I/OAbout Jack Track I/O Editor Track/Bus Inspector Jack Menu Overview Mixbus Editor and Mixer Windows Input Strips Mix Buses Master Bus Mixer Window Signal Flow Input Channels Track Name Click to rename and other utility functions Mix Bus Channels Master Channel Right-click here to add or remove redirects Mixer Conventions & Tips Mixbus Knobs and Faders Plug-in Control Sliders Redirects Plug-ins, Sends & InsertsRedirects Redirect Menu Plug-ins Summary of plug-in support in Mixbus Latency Compensation Plug-in Manager Sends Inputs InsertsOutputs Creating Tracks Edit Window OverviewBasic Editing Concepts Track Management Track and Bus Management in the Editor Track and Bus Management in the Mixer Recording, Loops and Punch Ranges Using TracksGroups Navigating in the Editor window Zooming and Panning Transport Menu and Toolbar Mixbus Automation Region Gain and Automation Graphical Automation Editing Automation tracks Editing Tools Editing Tools & ModesEdit Modes Gain Tool Smart EditingEdit Menu TimeFX Tool Behaviors with Join Playhead on Join Playhead ModeOperation Priority Behaviors with Join Playhead off Edit Point = Playhead Edit PointImplicit Edit Range Edit Point = Mouse Object Region Editing Object Region Editing Region Context Menu Region Layers Region level Add Files Importing FilesImporting Files to Mixbus Insert Mapping Exporting to a File Exporting FilesAudio Consolidation and Export Initiating an Export Format Synchronization Clocks & SynchronizationClocks Tempo, Click, & Grid Using the ClickUsing the Grid Defining a Songs Tempo and Meter Grid Modes Monitoring Monitoring Mode Locations Window Rhythm Ferret Window Keybindings Paths/Files PreferencesSync Kbd/Mouse Midi Ports AuditionMisc Preferences Mixbus Options Menu Options AutoConnect Control Surfaces MackieControl Surfaces Generic Midi Monitoring Misc. Options Primary/Secondary Clock Delta to Edit Cursor Stop Transport at Session End12dB gain reduce during ffwd/rewd Always Copy Imported Files Generic Midi Control Surfaces Logic Control Protocol Session and File Handling Keyboard & Mouse Shortcuts LinuxTransport and Recording Control Standard Mixbus Layout Cubasish Layout ProToolish Layout Changing What’s Visible Window Visibility Editing With Edit Point Moving The Playhead Aligning With The Edit PointEdit Point Playback Edit Point Active Mark? Edit Range Region OperationsEdit Range Selecting Markers and Locations Defining Loop, Punch Range, and Tempo Changes Mouse Modes Mouse Ops on Solo/Mute/Rec-enable Mouse Object ModeMouse Zoom Mode Mixbus Function Mouse Command Mouse Ops on Solo Buttons Only Mouse Ops on Faders & Plug-in Controls Keyboard & Mouse Shortcuts Mac Standard Mixbus Layout Cubasish Layout ProToolsish Layout Keyboard Shortcuts Macintosh Window Visibility Aligning With The Edit Point Command+e Copy Command+c Cut Command+x Delete Delete alternate Defining Loop, Punch Range, and Tempo Changes Mouse Object Mode Mouse Ops on Solo Buttons Only Appendix a FAQ How do I route audio from another application into Mixbus? Why is there no Save As?What is the difference between Snapshot and Save As? What audio file formats are supported? How do I use Midi transport controls MTC/MMC with Mixbus? Debugging Midi CC What Hardware controllers are supported?For generic Midi CC Linux Mixbus just bounces in the dock when I try to launch it OSXAll Platforms Appendix B Release Notes Mixbus Appendix B Release Notes Mixbus 1.4.1 Known Issues All platformsMixbus 1.5.1 Mixbus 1.4 Mixbus 1.3 Features Mixbus v1.2 Appendix B Release Notes Mixbus Appendix B Release Notes Contact Information Http//mixbus.harrisonconsoles.com