169 VST Instruments and Instrument 219 The Sample Editor

tracks 220 Background

170 Introduction 221 Window overview
170 VST Instrument channels vs. instrument tracks 224 General Operations
170 VST Instrument channels 230 Options and settings
172 Instrument tracks 231 AudioWarp: Tempo matching audio
174 What do I need? Instrument channel or Instrument 234 Working with hitpoints and slices
track? 238 Free Warp
174 Instrument Freeze 241 Flattening the realtime processing
175 VST instruments and processor load 243 VariAudio (Cubase only)
175 Using presets for VSTi configuration
254 The Audio Part Editor
178 About latency
255 Background
179 External instruments (Cubase only)
255 Opening the Audio Part Editor
180 Surround sound (Cubase only) 255 Window overview
181 Background 257 Operations
182 Operations 258 Common methods
259 Options and Settings
188 Automation
189 Introduction 260 The Pool
189 Enabling and disabling the writing of automation 261 Background
data 261 Window overview
190 What can be automated? 263 Operations
191 The Automation panel
273 The MediaBay
191 Automation modes
274 Introduction
193 Automation performance utilities
276 Window overview
195 The Settings section
276 Browsing for media files
196 Hints and further options
279 Finding files in the Viewer section
196 Automation track operations
283 Previewing files in the Scope section
199 Working with automation curves
284 The Tag Editor (Cubase only)
202 MIDI Controller automation

204 Audio processing and functions 288 Working with Track Presets
289 Introduction
205 Background
289 Types of track presets
205 Audio processing
290 Applying track presets
213 Applying plug-ins (Cubase only)
292 Creating a track preset
214 The Offline Process History dialog
293 Creating tracks from track presets or VST presets
215 Freeze Edits
293 Previewing MIDI, instrument and VST presets
216 Detect Silence
independently of tracks
217 The Spectrum Analyzer (Cubase only)
218 Statistics (Cubase only) 295 Track Quick Controls
296 Introduction
296 Setting up the Quick Controls tab
297 Setting up quick controls on an external remote
controller
298 Quick controls and automatable parameters

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