Recording Audio - Arrakis Systems ARC-15 Technical Manual

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Recording Audio

Xtreme for the ARC console has a built in recorder and single block
editor for recording and quickly editing audio files. The recorder
records from the Audition audio bus from the ARC console.
Record Format
The recorder records in uncompressed WAV format for ease of edit-
ing. The specific WAV format can be selected with the recorder
SETUP button.
Recording
Click on the red RECORD button to start recording. Click on the
PAUSE or STOP buttons to pause-stop recording. Once a recording
has been stopped, it will be displayed in the edit window.
Playing the File
Once a file has been recorded, click on the green PLAY button. The
audio will play out the cue sound card and not On Air.
Editing a File
Sometimes it may be desire to edit the beginning and end of the audio
file before saving it. To do this, left mouse click on the window to set
the start point. Right mouse click at the end of the audio file to set
the stop point. Four buttons in the editor (<<|, etc) will loop scrub the
start and stop points to get an exact point. Once edited, save the
edited recording to a file.
Saving the Recording to a File
The audio file can be quick saved by clicking on the yellow 'SAVE' but-
ton to a file named 'ZTEMPREC' which will automatically appear at the
end of the audio directory to be easily found. (Note that ZTEMPREC
will be repeatedly recorded over). Click on the blue 'SAVE AS' button
to save the file to the library with the cart number and title in the
text boxes at the bottom of the recorder window. The file will appear
in the directory with the assigned cart number and title.
The On Air Play Log
The On Air screen play log displays recently played audio events since
the software was opened. This is useful for reviewing recently
played events.
X T R E M E F O R T H E A R C - 1 5
Recorder
5.8
Edit audio file
Player / editor
window
click to save the
file with a name
ZTEMPREC
click on the
RECORDER button
click to save the
file with a the Cart
# and Title box
information
click on the LOG
button

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