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Transfer Music from Your PC to Your MP3 Player
To transfer your tunes to a variety of portable music devices, use Windows Media Player. Transfer your music from your PC to your MP3 player by following these steps: [more…]
Create a Windows Media Player Playlist
Organize your music into playlists (groups of songs with a particular theme) using Windows Media Player. To create a playlist, follow these steps: [more…]
Run Windows Media Player
Run Windows Media Player to play a song or listen to an album. To run Windows Media Player, choose it from the All Programs menu: Click the Start button and choose All Programs and then Windows Media Player [more…]
Pro Tools Keyboard Shortcuts to Create, Play, and Record Music
If you’re using Pro Tools, you’re all about the sound, not about the mousing around. Use the shortcut options in the following lists to streamline your efforts and speed up your work. [more…]
Pro Tools Keyboard Shortcuts to Make Selections, Edit, and Zoom
You use Pro Tools as a sound engineering tool. Sound engineering is often sound editing, and to do that efficiently, Pro Tools includes keyboard shortcuts to help you edit faster and zoom louder. [more…]
Setting Effects Parameters in Your Home Recording Studio
Every effect (signal processor) that you use in your home-recording studio has certain settings, called parameters, which you can adjust to tailor the sound to your liking. The compressor and reverb are [more…]
Words to Know as a Music Producer
When you produce your own music at home, you need to know the language of the music-recording industry. This glossary lets you in on the secret (or not-so-secret) language of the record producer. Read [more…]
Home Recording For Musicians For Dummies Cheat Sheet
Recording music at home means you play several roles — producer, mixer, and probably musician, too. Be sharp by knowing recording-studio lingo and how to get [more…]
