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- Peak 5.2 User's Guide
- Install License Agreement
- Credits
- Product Support Options
- Table of Contents
- Chapter 1: Introducing Peak
- Chapter 2: Installing, Registering, & Authorizing Peak
- Chapter 3: Peak Basics
- Introduction
- A Brief Explanation of Digital Audio
- About Disk-Based Recording & Editing
- Creating a New Peak Document
- Opening Existing Audio Documents
- Opening "Dual Mono" Files
- Dragging & Dropping Folders, Disks, & CD Audio Tracks
- Recovering Damaged Audio Files
- Saving & Closing Documents
- Peak Windows & Palettes
- Setting Preferences
- The Toolbar
- Quitting Peak
- Conclusion
- Chapter 4: Playback & Recording
- Chapter 5: Editing
- Introduction
- Editing Audio with Peak
- The Audio Document Window
- Selecting Audio
- Auditioning Audio
- Scrubbing
- Using Unlimited Undo & Redo
- Essential Editing Functions
- Show Edits
- Using Crossfades & Blending to Smooth Edits
- Creating Fade Ins & Fade Outs
- Creating & Using Markers
- Regions
- Creating Loops
- Crossfading Loops
- Using Loop Surfer
- Using the Guess Tempo & Threshold Commands to Find Tempo
- Using the Loop Tuner
- Exporting Regions
- Editing QuickTime Soundtracks in Peak
- Conclusion
- Chapter 6: Playlists & CD Burning
- Introduction
- Basic Playlist Concepts
- Detailed Overview of Controls, Modes, & Tools
- Miscellaneous Controls
- Control Area
- Waveform View Area
- List View Area
- List View Columns, Controls, & Data Fields
- Changing the Order of Columns
- Selecting Playlist Events
- Deleting Playlist Events
- Changing the Names of Playlist Events
- Changing the Order of Playlist Events
- Creating Transitions Between Playlist Events
- Editing Crossfades
- Setting Track Start Offsets
- Adding Metadata to Discs & Tracks
- Applying Effects to Playlist Events
- Output Options
- Conclusion
- Chapter 7: DSP
- Introduction
- Processing Audio with Peak's DSP Tools
- Peak's Audio Processing Tools
- Add
- Amplitude Fit
- Auto-Define Tracks
- Bit Usage
- Change Duration
- Change Gain
- Change Pitch
- Convert Sample Rate
- Convolve
- Crossfade Loop
- Envelope from Audio
- Fade In & Fade Out
- Find Peak
- Gain Envelope
- Harmonic Rotate
- ImpulseVerb
- Invert
- Loop Tuner
- Mono to Stereo/Stereo to Mono
- Mix
- Modulate
- Normalize
- Normalize (RMS)
- Panner
- Phase Vocoder
- Rappify
- Repair Click
- Repair Clicks
- Remove DC Offset
- Reverse Boomerang
- Reverse
- Strip Silence
- Swap Channels
- Threshold
- Conclusion
- Chapter 8: Plug-Ins
- Introduction
- Plug-Ins Included with Peak 5
- Installing Plug-Ins
- Organizing Plug-Ins with Folders
- Using Effects Plug-Ins
- The Vbox Matrix
- Recording Through Effect Plug-Ins
- Plug-Ins Envelope
- Plug-In Latency Compensation
- Using Effect Plug-Ins with the Batch File Processor
- Using Virtual Instrument Plug-Ins
- Playing Virtual Instruments
- Recording Virtual Instruments
- Deactivating Virtual Instrument Plug-Ins
- Playing Virtual Instruments Alongside Audio Documents
- Conclusion
- Chapter 9: Batch File Processor & Apple Events
- Chapter 10: Samplers
- Chapter 11: Peak Menus
- Introduction
- Peak Pro Menu
- File Menu
- Edit Menu
- Action Menu
- Zoom Out
- Zoom In
- Increase Vertical Zoom
- Decrease Vertical Zoom
- Fit Selection
- Zoom Out All the Way
- Zoom at Sample Level
- Zoom at Sample Level (End)
- Snap To
- Snap Start & End
- Snap Start
- Snap End
- Loop this Selection
- Nudge Loop Backward
- Nudge Loop Forward
- New Marker
- Markers from Tempo
- New Region
- New Region Split
- Capture Region to Playlist
- Markers to Regions
- Nudge
- Go To
- Loop Surfer
- Guess Tempo
- Audio Menu
- DSP Menu
- Add
- Amplitude Fit
- Auto-Define Tracks
- Bit Usage
- Change Duration
- Change Gain
- Change Pitch
- Convert Sample Rate
- Convolve
- Crossfade Loop
- Envelope from Audio
- Fade In & Fade Out
- Find Peak
- Gain Envelope
- Harmonic Rotate
- ImpulseVerb
- Invert
- Loop Tuner
- Mono to Stereo/Stereo to Mono
- Mix
- Modulate
- Normalize
- Normalize (RMS)
- Panner
- Phase Vocoder
- Rappify
- Repair Click
- Repair Clicks
- Remove DC Offset
- Reverse Boomerang
- Reverse
- Strip Silence
- Swap Channels
- Threshold
- Sampler Menu
- Plug-Ins Menu
- Options Menu
- Window Menu
- Links Menu
- Conclusion
- Appendix 1: Keyboard Shortcuts
- Appendix 2: Peak Actions
- Appendix 3: Troubleshooting - Before Calling for Help
- Appendix 4: Recording & Playback with Mac OS X Audio HAL & FireWire DV
- Glossary
- Index