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Mixbus 32C v6 — 1

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Harrison Consoles

Mixbus 32C v6 — 1
- Mixbus 32C v6 — 1

Introduction
- About This Manual (online version and PDF download)
Mixbus 32C
- Differences between Mixbus and Mixbus 32C
  - What’s New in 32C v6
Features & Specifications
- What’s Different About Mixbus?
- Operational Differences from Other DAWs
Installation
- Installation – Windows
- Installation – OS X
- Installation – Linux
- License Installation – All Platforms
- Using Mixbus with JACK (optional)
- CPU Usage
Getting Started
- Mixbus Conventions & Tips
- First Time Configuration
- Starting a session
- Audio Midi Setup Dialog
  - Latency and Buffer Size
- Status Bar
- Primary Windows: Editor and Mixer
- Adding Tracks and Buses
  - Track Templates
- Managing Tracks
- Audio Input & Output
- Transport (Play, Stop, etc)
  - Transport Toolbar
- Navigating the Editor Canvas
Recording
- Audio Tracks
- Monitoring
- Loop Record
- The Click (Metronome)
- Punch Recording
- Pre-Roll Recording
Using MIDI
- MIDI Tracks
- Virtual Instruments
  - Multichannel instruments
- Sending to an external MIDI device
- Multitimbral and “General MIDI”
- Step Entry
- MIDI Banks and Patches
  - Adding MIDI Patch files
- Editing MIDI Regions
  - Editing MIDI Notes and Controls
- Virtual MIDI Keyboard
Plug-ins
- Plug-in Manager
- Plug-in Tags
Editing
- Edit Window Overview
  - The Editor List
  - Track Headers
- Auditioning
- Regions and Ranges
- Object (Region) Editing
- Editing Tools & Modes
- Range Editing
- Automation Range Editing
- Ripple Editing
- Snap and Grid
- Rhythm Ferret Window
- Region Sync and Alignment
- Playlists
- Polarity Optimization
Mixing
- Metering
- Gain Staging
- Mixer Window Overview
  - Mixer Sidebar
- Signal Flow
  - Mono vs Stereo
  - Bussing
- Input Strip
- Mixbus Strip
- Master Strip
- Monitor Strip
- VCA Strip
- Foldback Buses
- “DAW Style” Mixing Buses
- Mute and Solo
- Redirects: Plug-ins, Sends & Inserts…
- EQ Techniques
- Compression Techniques
  - Sidechain Compression
- Mastering Techniques
  - Normalization
Groups
- Group Bar
Automation
- Fader, Pan and Plug-in Automation
- Region Gain Automation
Scripting
Templates
Importing Files
Exporting Files
- Post-Export Command Reference
Tempo, Metronome, & the Grid
- Tempo Maps
- Audio Time vs Music Time
Menu Reference
- Session Menu
- Transport Menu
- Edit Menu
  - Preferences Window
    - Appearance
- Region Menu
  - Strip Silence
- Track Menu
  - Mix Tools
- View Menu
- Window Menu
- Help Menu
Keyboard Shortcuts
- Using the Number Pad
Video
Preferences
Clocks & Synchronization
- External Synchronization
- Transport and Timecode Sync
- Transport Masters
External Control
- MIDI Control Surfaces
- Mackie MCU-compatible fader controllers
- Presonus Faderport (original)
- Presonus Faderport, Faderport8 and Faderport16
- Tascam US-2400
- OSC Control
  - Lemur
  - TouchOSC
- External Transport Control
Bundled Plugins (unlicensed)
- XT-3D Triple Delay
- XT-BC Bass Character
- XT-DC Drum Character
- XT-EG Expander/Gate
- XT-EQ Equalizer
- XT-DS De-Esser
- XT-DM Dyno-Mite
- XT-GV Gverb+
- XT-LC Lookahead Compressor
- XT-ME Mastering EQ
- XT-MG Micro Glide
- XT-MC Multiband Compressor
- XT-SC Spectral Compressor
- XT-SP Stunning Phaser
- XT-TG Tom Gate
- XT-VC Vocal Character
- x42 EQ
- x42 Whirl
- x42 Meter Bundle
Included Plug-ins
- ACE Plugins
- Stereo Routing
- x42 Instrument Tuner
- x42 DPL Limiter
- Instruments
- MIDI Plugins
  - MIDI Filters
Power-User Topics
Appendix A: Common Support Questions
Appendix B: Known Issues
Appendix C: Videos (Training and Tutorial)
- Quick Start Guides
- Mix Tips
- Pro Tips
- EQ Tips
- Quick Tips
Appendix D: MIDI Primer
Contact Information

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Loop Record

This short video demonstrates how to loop record.

The Click (Metronome)

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