Hi Ricardo: I did actually download that guide and sent it to her in a zip file as well. All of that is pretty much beyond me.:) But, at least I have the resource, if I ever get really curious.:)
Carolyn On Jan 1, 2011, at 1:44 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: > Hi Ricardo, > > Sorry, the last line of your message just sunk in. lol so yes, I'd > definitely be interested in an audio, this looks complicated. > Donna > On Dec 30, 2010, at 9:38 AM, Ricardo Walker 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. > -- 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.
