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- Page 1 Supplement to the R-1 Digital Multitrack Operation Manual Version 3.0 Part Number: 840-07912-01 Euphonix Inc. 220 Portage Ave. Palo Alto, California 94306 Phone: 650-855-0400 Fax: 650-855-0410 Web: http://www.euphonix.com e-mail: info@euphonix.com...
- Page 2 System 5, S-5, PatchNet, eMix, EuCon, R-1, Audio Deck, Studio Hub are trademarks of Euphonix Inc. ©2001 Euphonix Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual Table of Contents List of Figures .........................v Chapter 1: Overview of Version 3 ................7 1.1 Software Feature Overview .................8 1.1.1 Sound File Transfer to and from the R-1 .........8 1.1.2 Display Enhancements ..............8 1.1.3 Editing Enhancements..............8... - Page 4 Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual Chapter 4: Locator and Track Controls ..............37 4.1 Track Controls ...................37 4.1.1 Monitoring ..................37 4.1.2 The Effect of Linking..............37 4.2 The Locator....................38 4.2.1 The Cue Track................38 4.2.2 Reel Trim ..................39 4.2.3 Jog, Shuttle, and Reel Trim with the Pointer .........39 4.2.4 Clip Edge Locating ................41...
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Page 5: List Of Figures
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual List of Figures Router App: Edit Configuration Dialog ................11 Router App: Routing Dialog .....................12 Router App: Patches Dialog .....................13 Waveforms with selected region on two tracks ..............15 Track Edit popup menu .....................16 Fades Display ........................17... - Page 6 Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual Wireframe Selection ......................47 Cue Track (left) and Clip Select (right) Right-click Menus ..........48 Track Name Select Right-click menu ................49 Clip Info dialog .........................50 Editing the Tail Trim in the Clip Info dialog ..............50...
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Page 7: Chapter 1: Overview Of Version 3
R-1, as well as maintain compatibility of the Pilot Computer with this and subsequent releases. Your old R-1 Pilot must be returned to Euphonix when your upgrade is installed. Euphonix technical support and field technicians will gladly help make this a smooth transition. All required software is pre installed. -
Page 8: Software Feature Overview
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual Overview of Version 3 Software Feature Overview This section introduces the most important new features; each is discussed in more de- tail in subsequent chapters. 1.1.1 Sound File Transfer to and from the R-1 The R-1 can now capture sound files from either the R-1 Directory system or the displayed track sheet, and export them as Broadcast WAV (BWAV) files. -
Page 9: Bars And Beats
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual Overview of Version 3 The trackball cursor can now select Clips (punch segments) with a single click. It is now also possible to wireframe select using the trackball and to precisely adjust Clip, selec- tion, or track parameters in a context-sensitive Information dialog. -
Page 10: Transport Advancements
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual Overview of Version 3 1.1.5 Transport Advancements The Remote now supports Reel Trim (next to the Shuttle button), allowing the SpinKnob to navigate inaudibly through material to look for gaps or downbeats. Using the Reel Trim simultaneously with the Remote’s quick Zoom keys locates quickly and... -
Page 11: Router App: Edit Configuration Dialog
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual Overview of Version 3 Edit Configuration Figure 1-1 Router App: Edit Configuration Dialog Click on the Edit Configuration tab to begin building a configuration. Under the head- ing All other MADI Device, make sure all system components are listed and that the Studio Hub is listed with the correct size. -
Page 12: Router App: Routing Dialog
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual Overview of Version 3 Routing Figure 1-2 Router App: Routing Dialog You can make individual channel patches/routes by selecting the Routing tab. Route Width, at the bottom of the window, sets the number of contiguous channels selected. -
Page 13: Router App: Patches Dialog
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual Overview of Version 3 Patches Figure 1-3 Router App: Patches Dialog Once the MADI connections have been defined: 1. Click the Patches tab to save the configuration. 2. Click the New button under Patches. -
Page 15: Chapter 2: Display Features
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual Chapter 2: Display Features This section introduces version 3’s new display features: • Waveform display • Zoom controls • Reel Trim and cursor-based Jog and Shuttle • Clip-edge Locating • Bars, Beats, and Ticks display mode Waveform Display The R-1 shows waveforms for all Clips in the track sheet unless you choose otherwise. -
Page 16: Track Edit Popup Menu
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual Display Features if the file name display is too much information (i.e., it can obscure the waveform) it too can be turned off. The selected Clip and any Clip under the trackball cursor will still display its name. -
Page 17: Fades Display
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual Display Features Caching At zoom levels higher than 6, the audio data is not drawn from the audio disks but is displayed using a cache of lower resolution data. This cache data is kept on the R-1 Pilot and not on the audio disks. -
Page 18: Metering And Zoom Features
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual Display Features Metering and Zoom Features Metering Metering in the R-1 has been widely praised and includes a decaying peak hold, no peak hold, and no decay (manually reset-able) peak hold. R-1 metering now supports a user adjustable decay rate to get just the effect that the engineer needs to see. -
Page 19: Default Crossfade Time For All New Punches
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual Display Features Crossfades The crossfade time is now always visible on the Navigation Bar of the on-screen dis- play. Adjust the crossfade time as before or set it in the Record dialog. -
Page 20: Bars And Beats
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual Display Features Figure 2-9 Zoom to Extents Bars and Beats The R-1’s extensive Title Time display now includes Bars, Beats, and Ticks. When selected, the time locator accepts and displays time information in these more musically meaningful units. -
Page 21: Edit Tempo Map Window
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual Display Features On the Remote Time Trim Trim then then Display Select 1. Press the Time Display button on the Remote. 2. Press the Select button to enter the Format/Res (time format and resolution) menu. -
Page 22: Re-Order Regions
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual Display Features On the left side of this display the list of Tempo Regions is shown. Each region is defined by the: • length of the region in musical measures; •... -
Page 23: Create A Click Track
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual Display Features 2.3.3 Create a Click Track A click track can be created using one imported WAV file for the downbeat of the measure and a second WAV file for the other beat marks of the current tempo map. -
Page 25: Chapter 3: File Management
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual Chapter 3: File Management Although there are no changes to the disk drive format from version 2.0 to 3.0, there are new methods to create and access files: • Launch a new Title from the Remote while entering the name of the new Title in the same operation. -
Page 26: The Significance Of Good Naming Practices
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual File Management 3.1.1 The Significance of Good Naming Practices We highly recommend naming your Title and Tracks because these names are used to create a Library for all recorded Clips and Tracks. Unlike software designed for static documents, the R-1 generates and names large numbers of files in response to punch and other record operations. -
Page 27: Export From The Directory Software Panel
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual File Management The R-1 creates multichannel files from its linked channel recordings. Imported source files and exported target files can be located on the R-1’s local drive, an optional random access SCSI drive attached to the R-1’s port, or a networked storage device attached to the R-1’s built-in Ethernet port. -
Page 28: Export From The Multitrack Panel
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual File Management You can also select a range of adjacent Sound Files: 1. Click on the column heading at the top of the Sound Files list to sort the Sound Files by that criteria. -
Page 29: The Export To Wave Dialog Launched From The Multitrack
The top of this display shows where the files will go. This is set to be C:\Euphonix\Sound Files by default but can be changed by re-entering an- other path. It is also possible to change the path by selecting a file and choosing to Edit the Export File Name (see below). -
Page 30: Change Export Name Dialog
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual File Management You can also change the name of the file when it is exported. For example Snd0006.Trk41~a.Sht01 might be a birdcall sound used on an interactive computer me- dia project where the R-1’s autonaming is meaningless. -
Page 31: Importing Wav Files
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual File Management Exporting a multichannel Directory item results in a multichannel Broadcast wave (BWAV) file. This single, exported file has interleaved channels according to the Microsoft WAV file specification. Several products use this format, most notably DVD-A authoring systems. -
Page 32: Import To The Multitrack
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual File Management Figure 3-6 The Import Wave Files dialog 3.2.5 Import to the Multitrack 1. Right-click on any Sound Clip on the track where you want to use an imported sound and choose Import. -
Page 33: The Add Wave File To Import List Dialog
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual File Management Figure 3-7 The Add Wave File to Import List dialog Figure 3-8 The Import Wave Files dialog To change the import operation for a given file, select it with the pointer and press the Edit Import File Properties button in the Import Wave File dialog. -
Page 34: Using Imported Files Or Files From Other Titles
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual File Management 3.2.6 Using Imported Files or Files from Other Titles Files that have been imported appear in the Directory where they can be selected and used in the current Title. -
Page 35: Restoring A Title From Its Library Of Sounds
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual File Management 3.2.7 Restoring a Title from Its Library of Sounds When the Copy from Directory then Paste on Multitrack feature is applied to an en- tire Library of sounds, the original time stamps are used to automatically construct an equivalent Title. -
Page 37: Chapter 4: Locator And Track Controls
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual Chapter 4: Locator and Track Controls This chapter discusses changes to the track and Locator functions. While the Locator changes are mostly small conveniences, the track control changes affect monitoring and are fundamental to the R-1 operation. -
Page 38: The Locator
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual Locator and Track Controls This is done because linked channels produce different legs of the same recording since the track record status, monitoring, and punch points are all linked and identical for these channels. -
Page 39: Reel Trim
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual Locator and Track Controls 4.2.2 Reel Trim The Remote now supports Reel Trim (next to the Shuttle button), allowing the SpinKnob to navigate inaudibly through material to look for gaps or downbeats. Using the Reel Trim simultaneously with the Remote’s quick Zoom keys locates quickly and... - Page 40 Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual Locator and Track Controls Pull the cursor left to play backwards. then Hold down the Ctrl key to pull audio against Now Line.
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Page 41: Clip Edge Locating
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual Locator and Track Controls 4.2.4 Clip Edge Locating Use the Next and Previous keys to jump sequentially from Cue to Cue. Press the Wave and Next/Previous keys simultaneously to locate to Clip edges. All Clips on all tracks are included according to their time. -
Page 43: Chapter 5: Editing And Selection Features
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual Chapter 5: Editing and Selection Features Clip-based selection and editing along with the waveform display make the R-1’s editing tools easier and more powerful to use. Waveform display makes locating edit points easier and faster. -
Page 44: Place Clips From The Directory
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual Editing and Selection Features On the Remote Paste In the Software Figure 5-1 Paste Relative in the Track Edit and Selection popup menus 5.1.2 Place Clips from the Directory Audio clips from other Titles or imported from another file format can now be placed in tracks of the current Title. -
Page 45: Cue Track Editing
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual Editing and Selection Features When this feature is applied to an entire Library of sounds, the original time stamps are used to automatically construct an equivalent Title. This use of the feature is used to recover or recreate a damaged or deleted Title. -
Page 46: Selection Features
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual Editing and Selection Features Selection Features 5.2.1 Selecting Clips A Clip is formed each time you punch in and out on a Track. A Clip is a reference to the underlying audio recorded and stored as a Sound File in the R-1 Directory system. -
Page 47: Wireframe Selection
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual Editing and Selection Features 5.2.2 Wireframe Selection The trackball pointer can select regions of Track time. 1. Click on any empty track area. 2. Hold down the trackball left-button and drag the cursor over the Track Sheet. -
Page 48: Context-Sensitive Popup Menus
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual Editing and Selection Features 5.2.4 Context-Sensitive Popup Menus Right-clicking with the trackball pointer produces context-sensitive popup menus in several new places. Right-clicking never does anything harmful or data altering, so you... -
Page 49: The Info Drop-Down Panel
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual Editing and Selection Features Figure 5-6 Track Name Select Right-click menu The Meters section also includes a right-click menu for metering options. The Info Drop-down Panel The cursor location in the Multitrack panel determines the information available about the Title. -
Page 50: Clip Info
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual Editing and Selection Features Figure 5-7 Clip Info dialog Figure 5-8 Editing the Tail Trim in the Clip Info dialog 5.3.1 Clip Info All Parameters in the following table are editable except Resolution/Sample Rate. - Page 51 Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual Editing and Selection Features Table 5-1 Clip Info Parameter Meaning Comments/Constraints Name The name of the recorded Editing changes the Sound File name, but not the Sound Sound File Sound File that will be...
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Page 52: Track Info (When One Track Is Selected)
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual Editing and Selection Features Set by the cross-fade time for Punch In/Out points dur- ing record. Once recorded the crossfade time for each clip is unique and editable. Length from the beginning of the playable portion of Actual crossfades require two Clips be overlapped. -
Page 53: Selection Info (With More Than One Track Selected)
Euphonix Version 3 Supplement to the R-1 Operation Manual Editing and Selection Features 5.3.3 Selection Info (with more than one track selected) Table 5-3 Selection Info Parameter Meaning Editable Comments and Constraints Name This value is retained (and displayed) even when it is not being used (i.e.
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