Questions tagged [cubase]
Cubase is a digital audio workstation and MIDI sequencer
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Monitoring MIDI Input from external Roland A-500PRO Controller
I'm trying to make a Roland A-500PRO USB MIDI Controller work with Steinberg's Cubase LE AI Elements 6 for Windows. By default, except the 49 keyboard keys, none of the other sliders, knobs or ...
Maxime Labelle
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Tips on remixing a song
I'm currently trying to remix up "Killing in the Name" by Rage Against the Machine. Because it was recorded with real instruments I know that its not going to be perfectly in time.
My first approach ...
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How to record my Mackie digitally via USB?
If I want to record my Mackie ProFX8 mixer digitally via USB with my computer, how should I do it? I didn't think that the option appeared in Cubase. Background is that I'm trying to make sound files ...
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Why do I get noise in audacity when recording?
When I playback with Cubase, the sounds are crystal clear and with no noise. Then I record with audacity using these settings:
The result has a background noise like the noise level in my studio is ...
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Why do sounds reset in cubase after loop returns?
I've got a Nord Modular and a Roland Juno 106 and a TR909 wired with Cubase that sound good until the loop returns, then the Nord Modular and the Juno switch sounds to the default sounds. Why is this ...
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What settings could cause latency in recording but not in monitoring in cubase?
I have alesis dm5 plugged into cubase via midi triggering sounds from DFH superior. I have the buffer size in cubase set so that I have a fairly low latency ( about 6ms ) which I find fine to play ...
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How to move all notes in the Cubase MIDI editor one octave up?
I have a rather long bass track that I want to play one octave up. I want every note to change to one octave up. For smaller chunk of notes I can select many and just drag them but it's not working in ...
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Converting vst track to midi?
What I usually do when I do this is that I just copy paste from the vst track to the midi track which works in cubase, but is there a way to convert a vst track to a midi track?
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mp3 encoding and settings
For encoding mp3s I use the Fraunhofer codec that I think sounds the best. I found it in Nero program and I can record my cubase arrangements in audacity and save it as a wav file in audacity and ...
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Cubase is blocking audio for other audio application
If I run cubase, I can't run spotify or any other sound program at the same time. does this have to do with my soundcard and is my soundcard substandard for this?
If I exit cubase then I can use ...
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Cubase blocks other programs from recording audio
When I run cubase with the asio4all driver, I can no longer record audio with audacity. I used to record with audacity th playback from cubase but now I get an error message in audacity that I can't ...
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Why don't my VST instruments have sound in cubase?
My VST instruments lost their sound in cubase. I connected two MIDi interfaces that control the Roland TR909 and the Cyclone 303 bass, they work via MIDI but a) My MIDI keyboard makes no sound and b) ...
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How to get hi-hats in FL studio rewire in cubase?
I want to get hihats from fruity loops in cubase with rewire. I can get the kick and other sounds but there is no hihat available. How can I control it?
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How to quantize velocity in Cubase?
I want to quantize not only tempo but velocity, since the first hit on the hi hat by MIDI is too strong. I can do it bar by bar, using the MIDI editor. But is there a way to select and quantize ...
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How can I open the VST instrument window in Cubase?
I'm a cubase newbie and I wonder how I open the instrument window for my VST instrument? I want to open the window for an instrument track, the window where I can use filter knobs and the GUI for the ...
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What do white notes mean in cubase key editor?
In my key editor in Cubase, some MIDI notes are drawn white. What does it mean?
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How to connect Alesis MMT-8 to Roland TR-909 with Cubase and Samson Graphite 49
I want to connect Alesis MMT-8 to Roland TR-909 via MIDI. Carefully studying the manuals, I try to record what is pressed on the TR-909 by recording with the MMT8 and pressing instrument keys on the ...
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Cubase and randomizing midi
I use a lot of VST's and midi. The problem is, my midi program (Guitar Pro) exports midi as it's written, all at the same constant volume and in 'perfect' time.
When I run a VST through, it's un-...
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Stereo analyzer(visualizer) as a VST plugin
I recently saw this video about stereo field. The author is using Stereo Analyzer feature of the Inspector XL software to visualize the resulting stereo effect, this is what it looks like:
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Anton Cherkashyn
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Cubase, midi device and Latency
I hope someone can clear something up for me because internet research doesn't cover this exact question.
I am currently running Cubase with a midi keyboard (Akai MPK49) connected via USB. If I was ...
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Has anybody tried using GIT version control for session control of audio recordings?
Has anybody tried using GIT version control for session control of audio recordings?
I have used GIT in programming and it works very well, and is easy to use too. It works great for collaboration, ...
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Fl Studio replacement
I've worked in Fl Studio up until now. As a result of a lack of learning material I want to switch, but to Ableton, Cubase or Protools and why?
This arguments never seems to be firmly settled. People ...
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Cubase don't recognize plugins
Today I opened Cubase 5 and it did not recognize most VST plugins that I have installed.
Even those who are part of projects already completed and saved and had used without problems.
The plugins are ...
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Where do the actual sounds come from in electronic music?
I'm about to start teaching myself to use Cubase, but before I do I need to understand a fundamental thing. I know the software has phenomenal power to alter and arrange sound, but where do the sounds ...
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No output sound from midi in cubase
I just bought myself a Tascam US-122 for recording my music. Setting up and recording guitar bits was easy enough but now I'm trying to add some piano. For this I have a Roland (E-36) keyboard that I ...
Stijn Geukens
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MAX/MSP vs Cubase
I am interested about sound synthesis and music production. I came across max/msp and cubase and they seem to be the de facto standards in this field. I would like to have some recommendation about ...
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Input output devices listed as inactive in device set up (Cubase 5)
Totally new to Cubase. I have installed Cubase 5. Before even getting into recording I want to enable audio input output so that I can add some basic presets and play.
I got to know that Audio ...
Adarsh
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How to ReWire Individual Reason's Redrum Instruments into Cubase?
I want to send any redrum's instruments as individual channels to mix it separately in Cubase.
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Speed & Pitch Shift calculation for cassette recorded at 9.5 cm/s
I am extracting some of my old 4 track cassettes onto my computer using a 2 track deck (the only cassette playing I have left). It seems that at one point I had a Tascam 4 track that recorded at a ...
Dr Rob
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KTDrumTrigger with 64-bit Cubase 5.5.3
I google'd around to find a way to replace a poor sounding snare track with samples, and fell upon KTDrumTrigger VST plugin. The behavior of this plugin is exactly what I am looking for:
turn audio "...
karlgrz
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How to create a 2 mix in the same project (cubase 5)
I will explain my question with an example: Let's say I have 10 tracks. I want the 10 tracks to be my main mix (the one I listen with my headphones). But I would also want to take 4 of the 10 tracks, ...
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Eliminating recording latency -- what hardware and settings are needed?
I am very new to this field, so please bear with me.
When recording MIDI, there are several kinds of annoying delays. I would like to know what can I do to reduce/eliminate this by changing settings,...
Szabolcs
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Is anyone using Steinberg's HALion for Sound Design?
I've always tended to layer sounds on a DAW timeline, but am wanting to jump into the sampler world for some of my work. This way I can come up a palette of basic sounds I create by category, and ...
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How can I convert Cubase projects to something more portable without Cubase?
I have some tracks made with Cubase SX 2 some years ago. Now, I want to work on them a bit, but I have no Cubase and even no ability to install it. So, I'm looking for any software that can convert ...
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Cubase Drum Mapping
I currently have a FAMEDD-502 and I can't set the notes on the module. I want to assign the hi-hat pedal to be a second drum bass kick and I use EZDrummer connected to Cubase. Is there any way to do ...
pirezas
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Sequencing with VSTs - does 64bit matter?
I'm wanting to get into digital music production and so I need to get a 'DAW' package. I don't want to get into a debate the pros and cons of different packages, but I'd narrowed down my selection to ...
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Binaural Mixing using Cubase
Hi
I was wondering if there is a way to mix sounds together using Cubase to create a binaural mix. I've tried the Longcat plugin but it doesn't sound quite right.
If anyone has any tips it would be ...
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Has my Guitar Rig 2 installation messed up Cubase 5?
So I upgraded from Cubase SX3 on XP Home to Cubase 5 on Windows 7. Groove Agent went in just fine. Then came Guitar Rig 2 and the mixer in Cubase won't load in any reasonable amount of time. Go make a ...
user751
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Is it possible to get two-way audio using ReWire?
I'm using Cubase with Reason as a slave. I would like to process some VST instruments through Reason's own effects and then get the output back into Cubase. To me it seems like audio in ReWire is ...
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Using effects without dry/wet parameter in Cubase
I have 2 tracks that I need to filter for, say, the first 30 seconds using one of the cubase builtin filters. I'm having problem figuring out how can I manage to do this using automations. I've tried ...
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Cubase Metronome silent
I've just bought Cubase 6 and installed it today. Managed to get my instruments coming out fine but for some reason the click sound is just not working.
I'm enabling click and count in on the ...
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Cubase 5 won't open projects with Guitar Rig after update 5.5.2
I'm running Windows 7 64-bit Ultimate and Cubase 5 64-bit. Been working like a charm.
Earlier this week I installed the update to 5.5.2. Afterwards, I noticed that when I created a new project and ...
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Denoiser for Cubase 5?
Can I get a VST plugin of a denoiser for cubase 5? Steinberg products like Nuendo and Cubase are very similar, I would like to use Cubase 5 like I use Neundo 3 for dialgoue editing and cleaning.
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