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Cubase vs reaper 201911/29/2023 ![]() Though Cubase is not as extensive as some VSTs, it does have the advantage of a large number of MIDI controllers and audio interfaces. It has a wide range of sequencer functions such as pitch shifting, synchronization and undo/redo functions, built-in effects and an extensive library of popular standard VST instruments, all run via MIDI. and changing the programm later will make you learn all these things over again.Cubase is a VST that runs as a virtual instruments platform, allowing both MIDI and audio tracks to be stored within a single machine. I think if you got the choice get a cubase LE version to learn the basics and the shortcuts and if you feel like you need more functionality just upgrade.Įven if these two are similar (gui-wise) i think starting with a different programm will conditioning you to different workflows, muscle memories, yeah even the position of windows. not to hard in terms of understanding the program and dialing everything in, but I had to relearn a lot of my workflows and shortcuts. The change from Cakewalk to Cubase was okay. also i just got my Focusrite Interface that came with a Cubase LE License. ![]() i asked a lot of people who make music what they used and most of them said cubase. When they announced that they won't support it anymore i wanted to switch to one of the big ones. I started recording with "Audacity" later got my first DAW from Steam (lol) called "Cakewalk Music Creator 6" it was a good DAW with clean interface. Irrespective of ancient history, if I were starting out, and rich, and using only VSTs and didn't mind the frequent crashes then, to be fair, Cubase probably is a little easier to use and get used to, at a cost, but to get such a powerful tool as the long-established Cakewalk for free is one of the best deals in the music industry and is a noble endeavour by Bandlab to help aspiring musicians create their art. Cakewalk is especially strong in its support for hardware instruments, for example.Ĭubase IS substantially more popular in professional circles, largely, I suspect because the tutorial support and manufacturer support for this commercial product is better, plus Cakewalk has an even steeper learning curve, with less tutorial assistance available and a slightly finnicky interface, but both, in their current incarnations, are extremely potent DAWs and if money is an issue for a (typically) impoverished musician then Cakewalk is most definitely NOT a toy, in much the same way that getting a Pilot's Licence is not a game, and is an excellent music production tool for a determined musician. and did so very well.Ĭubase and Cakewalk have always been competing products with each having benefits over the other in slightly different areas. and surprised everyone when they actually did. In 2018 Gibson went bust and Bandlab bought the majority of Cakewalk intellectual property announcing the intention to continue to develop it. Roland sold their Cakewalk shares to Gibson Brands in 2013 and in 2017 Gibson announced that they were no longer developing it. In fact, if someone had checked Wikipedia:Ĭakewalk 1.0 for DOS was released in 1987, and updated to run on Windows 3.0 in 1991.Ĭubase 1.0 was released for Atari ST in 1989.Įxactly as I remember it, Cakewalk came out (2 years) before Cubase.Ĭubase has benefitted from always having been a Steinberg product whereas Cakewalk was developed by Twelve Tone Systems Inc., with Roland taking majority ownership of it in 2008. ![]() As someone who cut their teeth on Cakewalk by Twelve Tone Systems Inc back in the day, it IS one of the very oldest. ![]() Can’t beat a $700 product for fucking free.Įxactly right. Cakewalk is a once-$700 product that the company Gibson sold it to while going bankrupt decided to flip the bird at them and give away for free instead. Bottom line is use whatever DAW you want cause it’s all the same shit in a different box. I’ve never ever personally felt the need to switch to any other DAW outside of just general feelings of “wow everyone is using FL maybe I should try FL too” but then I remember I have the hotkeys and interface of Cakewalk burned into my brain. But that’s nothing that a little bit of clever manual work can handle either. Only thing I’d change is a slightly better audio/sample editor, as AudioSnap is quite lacking/broken (won’t mess your sounds up or anything, some of the buttons just literally do not do anything when you click them lol). I’ve been using Cakewalk for like 12 years now probably and it gets absolutely everything you could ever need done with very few problems. ![]()
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Screenflow11/28/2023 ![]() ![]() Drag the scrubber bar to the beginning of the section you want to delete then hit the I button on your keyboard, which would create a weird blue thing over it. If you want to get rid of the parts you messed up or had to rerecord in a long clip, here is a quick way to do it. The keyboard shortcut for splitting a clip is hitting the T button. This is selecting one clip and breaking it up into two completely different clips. The basis of what you need to know when you’re just starting with your screencast editing is splitting your clip. Well, I’m going to show you how to do it. Splitting Your Clips on ScreenFlowĪs a beginner, you may not know how to split and move your clips around the timeline. Drag the video down to the timeline and place it either in a new track or in between the clips. If you want to include a logo, file, or video, you can drag and drop it into the project library. ![]() All the files you see in the project library are also down on the timeline. To see those files within ScreenFlow, go to the properties window and look for the project library, where you will see these files/clips. They are all essential individual files that were recorded when you recorded your screencast. The third track is a couple of different clips of my actual desktop screen.Įach track composes of multiple clips. The second track is the iPhone recording. The first track is my webcam recording with the audio. For this ScreenFlow editing tutorial recording, you’ll see in the timeline, there are three tracks from the recording we did previously in the last tutorial video. The canvas control lets you change the size of your canvas if you need to, but you should have selected the desired size when you recorded your screencast. We also have the canvas control, the playback controls, and the timeline area. In our editing window, we have the canvas, which is the main part of the window and where all the action occurs. It includes keyboard shortcuts and a checklist summary of this video and blog. To help you navigate ScreenFlow 9 easily, I created a ScreenFlow 9 Cheat Sheet. Related: Complete ScreenFlow Tutorial- ScreenFlow 9 For Beginners We will be diving into a step-by-step tutorial on editing your ScreenFlow recording using ScreenFlow 9. This blog will be a continuation of my ScreenFlow editing tutorial for beginners. In the previous ScreenFlow blog, I explained how to use ScreenFlow 9 Screen Recorder to record your screen. I would like to say ScreenFlow is like my secret weapon when it comes to screen recordings. With ScreenFlow 9, you can edit out mistakes and add graphics, special effects. ScreenFlow 9 is great for editing your screen recordings. ScreenFlow Editing Tutorial For Beginners Some product links in this post are affiliate links, and I will be compensated when you purchase by clicking our links. ![]()
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Prodeus ps411/28/2023 ![]() ![]() #4: After you throw the switch to open the first steel shutter, two Fiends spawn in the previous room on top of the big… Y-shaped metal thing. One of those unlocked doors opens onto a control room with three zombies, a Fiend, and this Ore Fragment sitting out in the open. #3: After leaving the storage bay, you’ll drop down into a foyer with two unlocked doors and a third that requires the yellow key. #2: You pass this over the course of grabbing Secret #1, above. If you get a good running start, you can get it without needing the double-jump boots. #1: When you emerge into the storage bay near the start of the level, this Fragment can be seen directly ahead of you, on top of a stalagmite in the lava. Pick up the large health kit to get credit for the secret. #5: On your way back through the facility with the yellow key, you’ll be diverted into a small room with three big pillars on either wall, with a large health kit behind a locked grate on the wall opposite the exit.Ĭheck the pillars opposite your entry point to find a hidden wall switch (above), which opens the grate. This will lead you to a hidden cache that contains an Ore Fragment and two rockets. Opening the door gives you credit for the secret. Some guides will tell you that you have to use a rocket here, but that only works because the splash damage will destroy the switch. ![]() You can shoot it through the hole in the door with any weapon to force the door open. It can be difficult to recognize, especially this early in the game before this kind of switch is a common sight, but there’s a destructible switch on the wall behind the broken door. #3: Next to the switch that opens the first set of big steel shutters, there’s a storage locker with a broken door that contains the automap and a terminal that provides a bit of lore. Look, not every secret rules the universe. Leap onto the nearby yellow ammo box.įrom there, a short hop can carry you to the nearby rooftop, where you’ll find three well-hidden armor shards. You can use the short duct on the other side to get some height and room to sprint. Take care of them, then use the switch behind the zombies’ entry point to open the wall. #2: Approach the Chaos portal and it’ll wink out, causing a Fiend to spawn and the far wall to lower, letting in two shotgun zombies. Hit the nearby switch to raise the vent and reenter the storage bay. Dispatch the Skull Fish and turn right to find a rocket launcher. Climb the slanted beams on either side and jump into the open vent. There’s an Ore Fragment here, but it’s not actually the secret. If you look down into it, many of the stalagmites in the pool have tapered bases, so you can use them as footholds to jump down and through the pool to the ledge on the far side of the big metal fence. #1: Near the start of the level, in the storage bay with the giant Chaos portal, roughly the far third of the room is taken up by a lava pool. There are two Skull Fish hiding in the ducts that you’ll never see otherwise. Note that like Sacrum, you have to find at least two specific secrets in Research to kill 100% of the level’s monsters. While these upgrades do make secret hunting a lot easier, you don’t actually need them for any of the secrets in roughly the first half of the campaign. ![]() Thankfully, this isn’t actually the case. Research is the first stage in Prodeus where you might think you need movement upgrades, like the double-jump boots, in order to get all of its secrets. Sacrum | Research How to Find All the Secrets and Ore on Research ![]()
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