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Jumpstart Logic Pro 10.6

By : Jay Asher
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Jumpstart Logic Pro 10.6

By: Jay Asher

Overview of this book

Logic Pro is Apple’s flagship application for music creation, found in many professional music studios across the globe. It is a powerful digital audio workstation that comes with all the software tools that you need to create music that sounds great. In the previous version, Logic Pro 10.5, Apple had added impressive features to what was already a full package of tools, loops, FX plug-ins, and software instruments. Providing a comprehensive introduction if you’re new to Mac computer music creation, this practical guide will show you how to use Logic Pro and have you up to speed in no time. You’ll not only understand what Apple’s Logic Pro software can do but also get hands-on with using it to accomplish various musical tasks. The book starts by getting you up and running with the basic terminologies. As you progress, you’ll explore how to create audio and MIDI musical parts. To build on your knowledge further, the book will guide you through developing an automated mix. In addition to this, you’ll learn how to bounce mixes and audio files for distribution. By the end of this book, you’ll be well-versed with Logic Pro and have the skills you need to create professional-quality music.
Table of Contents (17 chapters)

Giant Beats and Giant Time display

No matter what size display you have or how many, you may well find that you want to see your bars and beats really large.

On the right side of the LCD, there is a disclosure arrow where you can choose the LCD view, and there you will see the Open Giant Beats Display and Open Giant Time Display options:

Figure 13.22 – Enabling a Giant display

You have to do them one at a time, which only takes a few seconds. You can then position them on your Screenset, and if it is locked, unlock it, then relock it, and, as our British friends say, Bob's your uncle:

Figure 13.23 – Giant Beats and Giant Time displays