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Wheatstone VoxPro6 User Manual

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  • Page 1 ® ® ® udio ecoRdeR And ditoR ® Uide 600 Industrial Drive, New Bern, North Carolina 28562 (tel 252-638-7000 / fax 252-637-1285 )
  • Page 2 VoxPro6 Audio Recorder and Editor User Guide ©2016 Wheatstone Corporation 600 Industrial Drive New Bern, North Carolina 28562 tel 252-638-7000 / fax 252-637-1285 VoxPro6 / May 2016...
  • Page 3 ® Introduction VoxPro6 is used for recording, editing, playing, sharing and managing audio files, particularly in broadcast contexts where two-channel (stereo) recording is the norm. A robust file storage system allows files to be stored anywhere on the LAN, accessed from any VoxPro computer on the LAN, and shared with any VoxPro user on the LAN.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Meters ........................24 Touch Controls ......................24 Font Size ........................24 Password ........................24 VoxPro Control panel ....................24 Appendices Appendix 1. Control Panel Button Combos ........A-1 Appendix 2. Keyboard Shortcuts ..........A-3 page Contents – 1 VoxPro6 / May 2016...

  • Page 5: Chapter 1. Overview Of Main Window Controls

    Figure 1.1 – Main VoxPro6 window in Classic mode. Figure 1.1 shows the main VoxPro6 window in “classic” mode, with the waveform editor filling most of the upper half, and the file list in the lower half. In this particular case, a short region of the file in the middle of the display has been selected for editing, and is therefore highlighted with a pale yellow waveform on a light gray background.
  • Page 6 (the other possibilities being Playing, Recording or Scrubbing); and in two places we see the name of the file loaded in the Editor: in the title bar at the very top of the window, and as a selected item in the File List. User Guide – 2 VoxPro6 / May 2016...
  • Page 7 WheatNet-IP network, and can also be used to fire Salvos. See the Wheatnet‑IP BLADE3 Audio Over IP Network manual for further information. User Guide – 3 VoxPro6 / May 2016...
  • Page 8 Note that the area around the cue line has been selected (highlighted). Figure 1.4 – Area surrounding middle portion of waveform Editor. User Guide – 4 VoxPro6 / May 2016...

  • Page 9: Chapter 2. Basic Operations

    Chapter 2. Basic Operations Most editing, playback, scrubbing and recording commands are available on the VoxPro6 hardware control panel as well as the computer keyboard. The mouse and main menu also provide access to many operations. The list below covers basic editing and transport commands.

  • Page 10: Scrubbing

    Scrub behavior in VoxPro6 may be customized to each user’s preference. Open the Scrub Settings dialog box from the Settings menu. At the very top is an option which makes fast forward/reverse always audible (at 3x normal speed) for as long as one of these functions is engaged (or until you reach the beginning or end of the file).

  • Page 11: Background Recording

    A cancelled Insert‑Record cannot be recovered. Background Recording In certain cases, you might need to start recording while VoxPro6 is already engaged in file playback, or you might want to access a recording while it’s in progress (for example, a long sporting event) in order to extract highlights for immediate broadcast, sharing, uploading, etc.

  • Page 12: Additional Record Options

    Additional Record Options The default name given to new recordings may be changed in the Record Options dialog box, accessible from the Settings menu. If your VoxPro6 administrator has configured and enabled Automatic Gain Control, then you may disable or enable that process when recording in your own account using the Enable AGC switch.

  • Page 13: Chapter 3. Editing And Effects

    E D I T I N G A N D E F F E C T S Chapter 3. Editing and Effects In VoxPro6, editing operations are applied to the selected region of the active file displayed in the Editor, implying that if nothing is selected, then you have nothing to edit.

  • Page 14: Undo/Redo

    CONTROL button down (this is one of the four buttons in the top left corner of the con‑ trol panel), displaying five Effects in the LCD above the hotkeys. The first two hotkeys may be pressed to mute the left or right channel, respectively. User Guide – 10 VoxPro6 / May 2016...

  • Page 15: Bleep And Reverse

    Figure 3.1 shows a selected region in which the caller (left channel) and host talk over each other. Figure 3.1 – Selected region highlighting host/caller talk-over. User Guide – 11 VoxPro6 / May 2016...
  • Page 16 (Your witty comeback can come sooner.) Consider the example in Figure 3.3. The region encompassing the area in question has been selected: Figure 3.3 – Selected region highlighting the area where BackSlip is desired. User Guide – 12 VoxPro6 / May 2016...
  • Page 17 In Figure 3.6, a music tag at the end of a file has been selected as the source. Note that both channels are selected, even though we will be copying and pasting just one of them. User Guide – 13 VoxPro6 / May 2016...
  • Page 18 After applying the operation, we see the original left channel of the source is now in the right channel of the destination, Figure 3.8: Figure 3.8 – After applying Channel Paste at cue line. Note left channel remains unchanged. User Guide – 14 VoxPro6 / May 2016...

  • Page 19: Silence Removal (Capbuster) And Pitch/Time Manipulation

    Effects menu. A full graphical control interface to both of these is also available in the Signal Processing sub‑menu, which contains interfaces to several other effects as well. User Guide – 15 VoxPro6 / May 2016...

  • Page 20: Chapter 4. Markers

    You may also reposition a marker to a precise location by using the Go To Marker sub-menu. VoxPro6 jumps to the location of the selected marker and displays its position in the file as a fuzzy vertical line through the waveform. Click and drag this line left or right to relocate the position of the marker, then click the small OK button which pops up to confirm the change.

  • Page 21: Chapter 5. Hotkeys

    Hotkeys command in the Views menu to detach (and re‑attach) the Hotkeys window. Note that the Views menu also gives you the options to hide the Editor and/or the File List, for a variety of usage scenarios. User Guide – 17 VoxPro6 / May 2016...
  • Page 22 To load a file from the File List into a Hotkey, simply click and drag the file from the List to the desired Hotkey. VoxPro6 creates a separate copy of the file and stores it in a secret folder before loading it into the Hotkey.
  • Page 23 Playback Options dialog box which is accessible from the Settings menu. When this option is enabled, any currently playing Hotkey will stop playing whenever a new Hotkey is started. Figure 5.3 – Editing a Hotkey using the floating Side Editor. User Guide – 19 VoxPro6 / May 2016...

  • Page 24: Chapter 6. Multitrack Editing

    1dB increments, you may nudge the track left or right in 50ms increments, you may delete the track, and you may edit it in the same manner as Hotkeys, in the floating User Guide – 20 VoxPro6 / May 2016...
  • Page 25 File menu. Support tracks will be included in the mix if this option is selected in the Export dialog box. If the Hotkeys panel is open, then the MultiTrack mix may also be imported directly into any Hotkey using the right‑click pop‑up menu of the Hotkey itself. User Guide – 21 VoxPro6 / May 2016...

  • Page 26: Chapter 7. Import And Export

    Options dialog box available from the Settings menu, specifying both the source folder which VoxPro6 is to montor, as well as your own destination folder into which the files will be copied. Use a UNC path for the source folder if you will be using the Auto-Import feature from remote VoxPro workstations.

  • Page 27: Chapter 8. Files And Folders

    Hotkeys which match the search parameters. Files for which you do not have write permission are highlighted in light red. Otherwise, you may copy, move, delete, rename or edit any file returned in the list. Double-click any file in the list to play it. User Guide – 23 VoxPro6 / May 2016...

  • Page 28: Chapter 9. Miscellaneous Settings

    Remote Control dialog box in the Settings menu. There are separate op- tions to disable contact closures detected at the control panel’s D-sub (DE-9) port, and to disable software logic signals, both incoming and outgoing. User Guide – 24 VoxPro6 / May 2016...

  • Page 29: Appendices

    • with Shift: cycle through tab pages in Hotkeys panel. Control button • press and hold to display Effects shortcuts in LCD (only with selected region in Editor). Undo button • with Option: Redo. User Guide – Appendices 1 VoxPro6 / May 2016...
  • Page 30 Go To Beginning button • with Option: Go to End (used on older control panel models). Go To End button • with Option: Go to Beginning (used on older control panel models). User Guide – Appendices 2 VoxPro6 / May 2016...

  • Page 31: Appendix 2. Keyboard Shortcuts

    Paste Toggle Master mode Toggle Master mode Redo Redo Undo Undo Mark Left (selection region) Mark Right (selection region) > (.) Fade out selected region < (,) Fade in selected region User Guide – Appendices 3 VoxPro6 / May 2016...
  • Page 32 Mark Left (selected region) Mark Right (selected region) Go to end / Go to beginning Record Enter Play from cue, stop Delete selected region Play from beginning Play selected region Cancel Insert-Record User Guide – Appendices 4 VoxPro6 / May 2016...

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