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Bias Peak Pro 5 Tutorials

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Bias Peak Pro is the industry standard for stereo audio editing, processing, and mastering on the Macintosh. From serious sound design for film, video, or multimedia, to rapid-fire broadcast editing, to music production and mastering, Peak Pro does it all. Create unique dance loops and remixes. Optimize your audio for Podcasting and Internet streaming. Dust off that pile of vinyl records or analog tapes and convert them to CDs, ultra-portable AAC (MP4) or MP3 files, or just about any other audio file format on Earth. Craft soundtracks or fix audio problems for digital video. Maximize your music's sonic quality and then burn your final masters directly to CD with 100% Redbook compatibility. And that's just the tip of the iceberg. VTC Author / Musician and composer, Jonathan Segel of Camper Van Bethoven, teaches the intricacies of this powerful application. To begin learning Bias Peak Pro 5 today, simply click on one of the movie topics
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Introduction
 About the Course (03:56)
 Peak is an Audio File Editor (02:29)
 Notes on Sample Rates (04:33)
 Notes on Bit Depth and Dithering (05:00)
 Notes on File Formats (06:05)
 Time Units/Other Options Menu (04:46)
 CoreAudio Setup (05:47)
Basics of Peak
 Nondestructive Editing (05:08)
 Requirements and Preferences (03:30)
 Opening and Importing Audio (06:34)
 Record Settings and Device Formats (03:55)
 Recording Audio and Quicktime Movies (07:07)
 Long Recordings and 2GB Size Limit (02:40)
 Save / Save As and Save a Copy As (03:55)
 File Format Conversion and MP3 Encoding (06:53)
Windows and Toolbars
 Audio Document Window (04:07)
 Blending / Marker Locks and Tools (06:37)
 Transport and Meters (03:23)
 Main Toolbar Shortcut Buttons pt. 1 (05:17)
 Main Toolbar Shortcut Buttons pt. 2 (03:24)
 Audio Info Window (05:41)
 Customization of Toolbars (06:51)
Editing
 Waveforms and Sizing (02:57)
 Auditioning / Scrubbing and Jog-Scrubbing (05:43)
 The Selection (03:34)
 Selection via Snap-to Grid Choices (04:11)
 Markers (06:46)
 Regions (05:47)
Editing Essentials
 Scratch Disks and Nondestructive Editing (04:37)
 Copying / Cutting and Pasting Audio (04:57)
 Replace / Insert / Insert Silence and Cropping (05:27)
 New Document From Selection (04:14)
 Fades and Crossfades (05:19)
 Mixing - Sound on Sound (03:56)
 Panning (04:21)
Loops
 Creating Loops (03:55)
 Loop Flags and Crossfade Loops (06:27)
 Loop Surfer (05:14)
 Loop Tuner (05:02)
 Loops into Regions (05:02)
 Guess Tempo (04:38)
 Set Tempo / Time Signatures and Keys (03:42)
Digital Signal Processing
 Processing (03:22)
 Peak Built-in DSP:Gain and Envelope (06:10)
 Other Amplitude Adjusting (06:49)
 Changing Pitch and Length (05:47)
 Converting Sample Rate (02:57)
 Reverse and Boomerang (04:35)
 Phase Vocoding (05:53)
 Harmonic Rotation and Convolution (04:20)
 Channel Manipulation (04:37)
 Rappify! Modulate! (06:35)
 Threshold (03:31)
 Threshhold Strip Silence (05:08)
 ImpulseVerb (06:32)
 Repair Clicks and Pops (06:11)
Plug-Ins
 Bias PlugIns (03:50)
 AudioUnits (07:29)
 VST (06:41)
 Organization of PlugIns and Inserts (06:50)
 The Vbox pt. 1 (06:28)
 The Vbox pt. 2 (01:50)
 Bouncing PlugIns and Latency (04:28)
 Recording Through PlugIns (02:48)
 Virtual Instruments - Playing (02:58)
 Virtual Instruments - Recording (05:42)
Batch File Processing
 Batch File Processing (03:44)
 Application of Processed Area (06:54)
 Save Changes and Log File (04:38)
 Librarian Tools and Database Auditioning (03:49)
Playlists
 Creating a Playlist (03:19)
 Adding Regions (03:31)
 Events / Adding and Deleting (04:17)
 Graphical Playlist Interface (05:28)
 Nudge and Crossfade Auditioning (04:51)
 Timing and Synchronizing (04:32)
 Waveform Display and Crossfades (03:47)
 List View (05:31)
CD Burning
 Red Book Audio CD (04:21)
 CD-Text Metadata (03:59)
 Gaps and Pauses (02:49)
 Track Start Offset Indicator (05:34)
 Subcode data (05:07)
 Jam Images (06:58)
 Burn Options (05:08)
 Exporting DDP Filesets (02:27)
Samplers
 SMDI Samplers and SCSI transfer (02:23)
 Making Multisamples (05:52)
 Sample Loops for Garageband (07:56)
Quicktime Movies
 Movie Soundtrack Editing (05:27)
 Movie Importing and Sizing (04:29)
Course Wrap-up
 Some Tips on Playlist Remixing (05:05)
 More on Remixing (03:51)
 Links to Peak Online (06:17)
 Author Movie (06:00)


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Tutorial Information / Pricing
Title: Bias Peak Pro 5
Author: Jonathan Segel
SKU: 33755
ISBN: 1-933736-74-7
Duration: 8 hrs / 95 Lessons
Compatibility: Win XP, 2000, 98, NT, Mac OS X, OS 9

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