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Part 2.  Advanced Qtractor

How to navigate and use the many features of Qtractor for audio production.


      Chapter 5, 
    The Qtractor Interface
  
      Chapter 6, 
    Starting a new session
  
      Chapter 7, 
    Managing Audio Tracks
  
      Chapter 8, 
    Managing MIDI Tracks
  
      Chapter 9, 
    Qtractor Options and Preferences
  
      Chapter 10, 
    Soft Synths
  
      Chapter 11, 
    Working in Qtractor
  
      Chapter 12, 
    Mixing
  
      Chapter 13, Plugins
      Chapter 14, 
      Effect Processors and Filters
    
      Chapter 15, 
    Automation
  
      Chapter 16, 
      Delivery
     

    

Table of Contents

5. The Qtractor Interface
6. Starting a new session
7. Managing Audio Tracks
7.1. Importing Audio Files
7.2. Recording Audio
7.2.1. Analogue vs USB Inputs
7.2.2. Recording from Line-In
7.2.3. Recording from USB Audio
8. Managing MIDI Tracks
8.1. Importing MIDI Data
8.2. Creating MIDI data with a MIDI controller
8.3. Creating MIDI data with the matrix editor
8.3.1. Additional MIDI Editor Features
8.3.2. Customizing the MIDI Editor View
9. Qtractor Options and Preferences
10. Soft Synths
10.1. Installing Soft Synths
10.2. Using Soft Synths as Plugins
10.3. Using Stand-Alone Synths
10.4. A Bit about MIDI
10.4.1. Using Multiple Sequencers
11. Working in Qtractor
11.1. (Not) Editing Waveforms
11.2. Audio Clip Tools
11.2.1. Moving Clips and Controlling Snapping
11.2.2. Truncating (Splitting) and Extending Clips
11.2.3. Range and Rectangle Selection
11.2.4. Using Range Markers
11.2.5. Paste Repeat, or "Looping"
11.2.6. Punch In/Out
11.2.7. Looping Playback
11.2.8. Simple Fades
11.2.9. Merging Clips
11.3. Track Edits
11.3.1. Track Order, Height, and Properties
12. Mixing
12.1. Mixer
12.1.1. Setting Levels
12.1.2. Stereo Separation
13. Plugins
13.1. Send and Returns
14. Effect Processors and Filters
14.1. Compressors
14.1.1. CALF
14.1.2. Steve Harris LADSPA Dyson Compressor
14.1.3. Jamin
14.2. Limiters
14.3. Normalization
14.4. EQ
14.4.1. Jamin
14.4.2. Calf
14.4.3. Steve Harris LADSPA Multiband EQ
14.4.4. Steve Harris LADSPA DJ EQ
14.5. Noise Removal
14.6. Reverb
14.6.1. Calf
14.6.2. Steve Harris LADSPA GVerb
14.7. Echos, Delays, Distortion, and More
15. Automation
15.1. Recording Automation
16. Delivery