that would be realy nice if you did especially because I am considering trying it out but I get kind of overwelmed with it sometimes.
On 12/30/10, Ricardo Walker <rwalker...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I can answer these for you. First you are correct. Regions are segments of > audio or midi recorded on a track. To record on to a region you must first > turn on the cycle region which can be done by pressing the letter C to > toggle it on and off. Then interact with the arrange layout area and > navigate to multiple indicators ruler time line and interact again. Now > navigate to the cycle region layout iTem. Here you can resize the size of > the cycle region, as well as move it a long the timeline. To start moving > the region press VO command accent. Now use the left and right arrows to > position the region in the timeline. Press escape when done. Now you might > want to stretch or shrink the size of the cycle region. This is done by > pressing VO command shift accent. You will be given 2 choices. Move the > left border or the right border. So for example, If I wanted to add to my > verse region on my guitar track and it started on bar 5 and ended at bar 21 > I would first move the cycle region to bar 5. Then I would move the right > border so the cycle region is 16 bars long. Now I can go to my guitar > track, hit record, and play my little heart out. lol. I just combined all > your questions into one example. I thought it would be easier. I can > create a basic audio > tutorial if enough people are interested. Let me know. > > hth > Ricardo Walker > rwalker...@gmail.com > Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 > Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 > > > > On Dec 30, 2010, at 8:39 AM, f10r14n wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I have been playing around in Garage band for a couple of weeks now >> but there's a few things I just don't get . If someone can walk me >> through this on skype or IM or iChat that would be awesome, but maybe >> answering these general questions will help: >> >> - First, the whole idea of regions. I understand a region is a portion >> of recorded audio on one track. Is this true? Or does it encompass >> more then one track? >> If the former theory is correct, is it possible to add onto one region >> but not on another? For example if you have three regions. An intro, a >> chorus and a verse region. How can you easily add a second part to the >> chorus region without affecting the other two? For example add a >> different instrument or background vocals or so? >> -Second thing is the so - called cycle recording. I understand this >> creates a sort of region that lets you basically record ov er an >> already done piece, possibly adding to it. But how can i see what >> selection is indicated? I mean, how do i know what part is being >> cycled? Also people tell me to resize regions using voiceOver resizing >> commands. I have two questions about that. >> 1. What are these commands? >> 2. I understand resizing the cycle region increases the amount of bars >> it is encompassing, therefore increasing the length thats being >> cycled. But why would you want to resize another region? Wouldn't you >> be just adding empty bars? >> >> Sorry if these are newbie questions, its just things i never really >> understood. >> >> Any help apreciated, >> Florian >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
