Steinberg Nuendo 5 Manual

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Index
A
AAF files 537, 557
ACID® loops 294
Acoustic Feedback 410
Sample Editor 288
VariAudio 311
Activate next Marker Track 144
Activate Next/Previous Part 405
Activate previous Marker Track 144
Activate Project button 52
Active (Activating network) 484
ADAT Lightpipe 499
Add Track 61
Add WAN Connection 486
Adjust Fades to Range 113
Adjusting audio events to 
picture 541
Advanced Quantize 395
Advanced settings 25
AES/SPDIF Digital Audio 499
AES31 files 537, 558
Aftertouch
Deleting 421
Editing 419
Recording 106
AIFF files 478
Algorithm
Sample Editor 296
All MIDI Inputs 23
Alt/Option key 10
Alternative Key Sets 585
Any (MIDI channel settings) 104
Apogee UV22HR 201
Appearance 576
General 576
Meters 576
Apple Remote 371
Applying effects 273
Archiving 54, 332
Arranger tracks
Adding 123
Creating a chain 124
Flattening 126
Renaming events 123
ASIO
Direct Monitoring 21, 98
ASIO 2.0 21, 98ASIO driver
About 13
DirectX Setup 13, 20
Externally clocked 20
Generic Low Latency driver 13
Installing 14
ASIO meter 25
Aspect ratio
Video Player window 527
Attributes
About 347
Defining 350
Editing in the MediaBay 348
Filtering marker attributes 140
Managing lists 350
Marker 139
Audio
Pull-down 531
Pull-up 531
Audio buffer size 25
Audio channels
Copying settings 166
Mixing down to file 474
Saving settings 168
Audio clips
About 264
Creating new versions 325
Definition 66
Deleting 325
Locating events 326
Managing in Pool 324
Opening in the Sample Editor 329
Audio clock
About 499
Audio effects
About 196
Applying 273
Editing 208
External 208
For output busses (Master 
inserts) 201
Freezing 202
Inserts 197
Organizing in subfolders 213
Post-fader inserts 197
Pre/Post-fader sends 205Recording with 101
Saving 210
Selecting presets 209, 223
Sends 204
Surround 227
Tempo sync 197
Using VST System Link 518
Audio events
Copy selections 290
Create from regions 
292
Cut selection 290
Definition 66
Editing in Browser 466
Editing in Sample Editor 284
Editing selections 290
Fade handles 113
Making selections 289
Paste selection 290
Show in Sample Editor 292
Slicing 300
Volume handles 114
Audio files
Converting 332
Deleting permanently 326
Exporting 474
Format for recording 93
Formats 329
Import options 65
Importing into Pool 329
Importing into Project window 64
Locating missing 328
Reconstructing missing 328
Removing missing 329
Audio hardware
Connections 17
Setup application 19
Audio loops
Tempo matching 294, 295
Audio parts
About 40
Creating by gluing events 72
Creating from events 65
Drawing 65
Editing in Audio Part Editor 315
Editing in Project Browser 466
Sliding contents 74
Audio to MIDI 311 
						

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AudioWarp
About 293
Musical mode 293
Tab 285
Unstretch Audio 313
Auditioning
Acoustic Feedback 288
Audio Part Editor 317
MIDI editors 410
Pool 329
Project window 67
Sample Editor 288
Speaker tool 288
Using key commands 288, 317
Auto Adjust
Sample Editor 294
Auto Edit (9-Pin) 508
Auto Fades 120
Global settings 120
Track settings 121
Auto Monitoring modes 97
Auto Quantize 105
Auto Save 54
Auto Select Events under Cursor
MIDI editors 412
Project window 68
Automatic MIDI Record 
Quantize 105
Automation
Auto-Latch mode 249
Cross-Over mode 249
Delta indicator 241
Editing in Project Browser 468
Gap 246
Join 253
MIDI Controller 261
Opening automation tracks 243
Showing and hiding 243
SurroundPanner V5 236
Tempo 244, 456
Touch mode 249
Touch-collecting parameters 257
Trim 250Automation events
About 240
Editing 242
Removing 242
Selecting 242
Automation follows Events 245
Automation Merge Modes 261
Automation tracks
Assigning parameters to 243
Hiding and showing 
244
Muting 245
Auto-Scroll 50, 409
Crossfades 118
Sample Editor 293
B
Back up Project 54
Backup (.bak) files 54
Bank assignments 383
Bank Select 381
Bars+Beats Linear
MIDI editors 407
Batch export
Audio channels 474
Beat Calculator 458
Bit Resolution (Recording) 93
Bounce (Export Audio) 474
Bounce MIDI 399
Bounce Selection
Pool 330
Project window 75
Sample Editor 291
Brightness 576
Broadcast Wave files
Exporting 479
Recording 93
Busses
About 28
Adding 30
Adding child busses 31
Mixing down to file 474
Bypass
AudioWarp 311
Effect sends 206
Inserts 198
Pitch changes 311
SurroundPanner V5 236
C
Channel Overview 166
Insert effects 199
Channel Settings windows
Customizing 572
Channels
MIDI 103, 104
Chase events 88
Chatting options 495
Child busses 31
In surround configuration 229
Cleanup 55, 553
Click button 109
Clip packages
About 566
Creating (Exporting) 567
Importing 568
Previewing 567
Clips, see “Audio clips”
Clock sources 499
Close Gaps
Sample Editor 302
Close project 52
Color pop-up menu
MIDI editors 410
Project window 577
Color tool
Project window 578
Colorize Event Background 60
Committing changes 493
Computer keyboard display
Virtual Keyboard 89
Conforming
Audio to picture 537
EDLs 538
Files 333
Multi-channel media 537
Reference audio 537
To picture changes 541, 542
Connecting
Audio 17
MIDI 22
Constrain Delay Compensation 225 
						

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Control Room
About 180
Configuring 180
Disabling 183
Exclusive port assignment 182
Features 180
Main Mix 188
Operations 180
Preferences 190
Suggested settings 189
Control Room channels
About 181
Creating 181
External inputs 182, 188
Inserts 187
Monitor sources 181
Monitors 181, 188
Phones 182
Studios 182
Talkback 182, 188
Control Room Mixer
Configuring 187
Monitor sources 188
Overview 184
Studio Sends 190
Control Room Overview 193
Controller display
About 408
Adding and removing lanes 417
Controller lane presets 418
Editing events 419
Editing velocity 418
Selecting event type 417
Controllers
Deleting 421
Editing 419
Recording 106
Showing 61
Convert Files 332
Convert to MIDI 312
Convert to Real Copy 71
Converting MIDI to CC track 
automation 402
Count-in 108
CPR files 52
Create Audio Images During 
Record 98Create events (Cycle Rec Mode) 99
Create MIDI track when loading 
VSTi 216
Create new controller lane 417
Create Regions (Cycle Rec 
Mode) 100
Creating new projects 52
Crop 79
Crossfades
Auto Zoom 118
Auto-Scroll 118
Changing the length 119
Creating 116
Editing in dialog 117
Equal Gain 118
Equal Power 118
Move Audio 119
Move Fade 119
Nudging 119
Overlap 118
Presets 118
Removing 116
Resizing 119
Simple Crossfade Editor 117
Splice Point 118
Symmetric Fades 117
CSH files 54
CSV files
Exporting 148
Importing 147
Ctrl/Command key 10
Cursor, see “Project cursor”
Cut Head 71
Cut Tail 71
Cut Time 79
Cycle
About 86
Record modes 105
Recording 92
Recording audio 99
Recording MIDI 105
Cycle markers
About 137
Adding in Marker window 138Drawing 143
Editing with tools 137
Resizing 143
Using 137
Zooming 137D
DC Offset 271
Deactivate
Inserts 198
Deactivate Punch In on Stop 108
Default MIDI editor 404
Default output bus 31
Default permissions 488
Default template 53
Default track time type 63
Definition tab
Sample Editor 285
Delay compensation
About 197
Constraining 225
Delete
Audio files from disk 326
Continuous Controllers 400
Controllers 400
Doubles 400
Events in Project window 75
MIDI controllers 400, 421
MIDI notes 415
Notes 400
Time 79
Delete Overlaps
Audio 76, 101
Mono (MIDI) 401
Poly (MIDI) 401
Detect Silence 278
Device panels
About 386
Inspector 43
Mixer 161
Device ports
Selecting for busses 30
Setting up 29
Direct Monitoring
Control Room 194 
						

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Direct Routing
About 171
Multiple destinations 172
Switching destinations 172
Disable Pitch Changes 311
Disable sends 206
Disable Track 87
Disable Warp Changes 298
Disk meter 25
Display format 47
Dissolve Part
Audio 65
MIDI 398
Dithering 201
Dividing the track list 63
Drag Delay 69
Draw
Hitpoints 300
In Sample Editor 292
MIDI controllers 419
MIDI notes 410
Parts 65
Drop-Frame
Video 536
Duplicate
Events and parts 71
MIDI notes 413
Tracks 62
E
Edit Active Part Only 405
Edit button
Audio channel strips 163
Audio track Inspector 42
MIDI channel strips 174
MIDI track Inspector 373
Edit Decision List, see “EDL”
Edit In-Place 422
Edit mode
Arrow tool 545
Nudge commands 546
Range selection tool 546
Video 545
Editing via MIDI 416
Edits folder 264
EDL
About 538
CMX3600 files 146Importing 146
Recommendations 147
Scenes 146
Text editing 546
eLicenser
About 14
Control Center (eLC) 14
License Activation 14
License Transfer 14
Enable Record on Selected Track 91
Enable Solo on Selected Track 75
Enable Track 88
Enlarge Selected Track 59
Envelope
Process 266
Realtime 121
EQ
Bypassing 166
Making settings 164
Presets 166
Equal Gain
Crossfades 118
Equal Pitch (Selection) 412
Equal Power
Crossfades 118
Erase tool 75
Event as Region 79
Event envelopes
Video 544
Events
Aligning 69
Audio 66
Create from hitpoints 301
Duplicating 71
Envelopes 121
Grouping 74
Locking 74
Moving 69
Muting 75
Overlapping in audio part 316
Overlapping in Project window 69
Removing 75
Renaming 72
Renaming all on track 61
Resizing 72
Resizing with time stretch 73Selecting 67
Sliding contents 74
Splitting 72
Events (Snap mode) 49
Events from Regions 79
Events to Part 65
Export Audio
Channel Selection 475
Cycle Marker 476
File Naming 476
Introduction 474
L/R Channels 478
Mono Downmix 477
Realtime Export 478
Sample Rate 477
Split Channels 477
Export Audio Mixdown 474, 475
Export Options (MIDI files) 560
Export selected tracks 562
Exporting
AAF 557
AES31 558
CSV files 148
Markers 145
Markers as track archive 150
Markers via MIDI 149
MIDI files 560
OMF 556
OpenTL file 559
Tempo track 456
External effects 208
About 32
Favorites 35
Freezing 35
Missing plug-ins 35
Setting up 33
External instruments
About 32
Favorites 35
Freezing 35
Missing plug-ins 35
Setting up 34
Externally clocked 58
Extract Audio from Video 528, 554
Extract MIDI (VariAudio) 311, 312
Extract MIDI Automation 402 
						

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Index
F
Fade handles 113
Fade In to Cursor 113
Fade In/Out functions 114
Fade Out to Cursor 113
Fades
Apply defaults 114
Auto Fades 120
Creating 113
Editing in dialog 115
Presets 115
Processing 114
Removing 114
With Range Selection tool 113
Feet and frames 536
Fill Loop 71
Film frames, see “Frames”
Film Transfers
About 529
Filter (MIDI) 107
Filter (Project Browser) 468
Filter bar 426
Find missing files 328
Find Selected in Pool 326
Firewall 483
FireWire DV Output 522
Fixed Lengths 400
Fixed Tempo 453
Fixed Velocity 402
Folder parts 66
Folder tracks
Moving tracks into 66
Muting and soloing 66
Frame count 498
Frame rates
Drop-Frame 536
Get From Video 523
Mismatch 523
Synchronization 498
Frames
Feet and frames 536
Film frames 536
Subframes 536
Free Warp
About 297
Using the Free Warp tool 297Freeze
Edits 277
Quantize 396
Tracks 202
VST instruments 220
FX channel tracks
About 203
Adding effects for 203
Mixing down to file 474
Routing sends to 204
Setting up 
203
FX channels
Setting up 32
G
Gain 267
Gap 246
Generic Low Latency driver 13
Generic Remote Device 369
Get exclusive access (lock 
track) 494
Global (Input Transformer) 441
Global IP Network 486
Glue Tool
MIDI editors 414
Project window 72
Grid (Snap mode) 48
Grid Relative (Snap mode) 49
Groove Quantize
From audio 301
Group 74
Group channel tracks
About 39
Using effects 201
Group channels 170
Setting up 32
Guest user 488
H
Hard disk
Considerations 24
Hardware setup
Control panel (Mac) 20
Control panel (Win) 20Hitpoints
About 299
And tempo settings 300
Calculating 299
Close gaps 302
Create events 301
Create markers 301
Create regions 291, 301
Editing manually 300
Metric Bias 299
Tab 285
Use pop-up menu 299
Using 299
Horizontal Zooming Only 58
I
Importing
AAF 557
AES31 558
Audio CD 330
Audio files 64
Audio from Video file 554
CSV files 147
EDL files 146
Markers 145
Markers as track archive 150
Markers via MIDI 149
Medium in Pool 329
MIDI files 560
MPEG files 555
Ogg Vorbis files 555
OMF 556
OpenTL file 559
REX files 554
Tempo track 456
Track Archive 562
Video files 64, 523
WMA files 555
XSend 560
Impulse Response file 265
Independent track loop
Audio Part Editor 317
MIDI editors 409
Indicate Transpositions 133 
						

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Index
Info line
Customizing 572
Key Editor 407
Pool 322
Project window 45
Sample Editor 284
Initialize Channel 167
Input busses
About 28
Adding 30
Mixer 153
Input gain
About 158
Setting record level 96
Input levels 18, 96
Input phase
About 159
Input ports 21
Input selection
Multiple audio channels 169
Multiple MIDI channels 103
Input Transformer 440
Inputs
Audio 29
MIDI 103
Insert effect combinations
Saving 211
Insert effects (Audio) 197
Insert into Project 328
Video 543
Insert pop-up menu 425
Insert Silence
Project window 79
Sample Editor 290
Insert Velocity (MIDI Editors) 411
Inserts
Bypassing vs. deactivating 198
External inputs 188
Monitor channels 188
Side-Chain 208
Talkback channel 188
Inspector
Audio tracks 43
Customizing 572
Folder tracks 43
General controls 42Handling 41
MIDI tracks 373
Subpanels 376
Transpose track 44
Inspector network controls 493
Instrument Freeze 220
Intensity (Appearance) 576
Interpolate Audio Images 287
Iterative Quantize 
395
J
Jog wheel 87
Join options
Auto Join 253
Join indicator 253
Join now 253
Join project 492
K
Keep Last
Audio cycle recording 99
MIDI cycle recording 105
Key commands
About 581
Alternative Key Sets 585
Conventions 10
Default 587
Importing 585
Loading 585
Markers 145
Modifying 581
Removing 583
Resetting 585
Saving 584
Searching for 583
L
LAN 483, 485
Lanes
Audio Part Editor 316
Stacked Audio Recording 101
Stacked MIDI Recording 105
Latency 24
Monitoring 97
VST System Link 513
Left locator 86
Legato 400Length
Adjustment 107
Compression 375
Crossfades 119
Quantize 411
Level faders 157
Level meters
Input 96
Post-fader mode 96
Settings 167
Level scale
Half level axis 286
Sample Editor 286
LFE
SurroundPanner V5 234
Libraries 332
Line mode
Automation 242
MIDI controllers 419
MIDI velocity 418
Linear Record Mode
Audio 98
MIDI 104
Linear time base 63
List Editor
Adding events 425
Editing in the list 425
Editing in the value display 427
Filtering 426
Loading changes 494
Local (Input Transformer) 441
Local On/Off 22
Locate when clicked in empty 
space 85
Locators 86
Lock 74
Lock Event Attributes 74
Lock Record 111
Logical Editor
About 432
Actions 438
Filter conditions 433
Functions 437
Opening 432
Presets 
440 
						

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Index
Loop
Audio Part Editor 317
MIDI editors 409
M
M button 75
Mac OS X
Port activation 30
Port selection 30
Retrieving channel names 30
Machine control
About 497
Input source 506
Output destinations 504
Output settings 504
Preferences 506
Macros 583
Magnetic Area 393
Magnetic Cursor (Snap mode) 49
Magnifying Glass tool 58
Main Mix
Control Room 183
Setting up 31
Manual Adjust
Sample Editor 295
Map Input Bus Metering to Audio 
Track (in Direct Monitoring) 97
Marker IDs
Assigning to key commands 141
Reassigning 142
Marker list
Navigating 139
Marker track
Adding 142
Editing markers 142
Exporting CSV files 148
Importing CSV files 147
Importing EDL files 146
Moving 142
Multiple marker tracks 143
Removing 142
Scene detection 146
Marker window
Assigning marker IDs to key 
commands 141
Details view 141
Displaying attributes 139Editing attributes 139
End column 139
Filter markers 138
Filtering attributes 140
ID column 139
Locate column 139
Position column 139
Reassign marker IDs 142
Reordering columns 140
Setting up attributes 140
Track pop-up menu 138
Type pop-up menu 138
Markers
About 44
, 137
Adding cycle markers 142
Adding in Marker window 138
Adding on the fly 142
Attributes 139, 140, 141
Copying sections 143
Create from hitpoints 301
Drawing cycle markers 143
Drawing on marker track 142
Editing in Project Browser 469
Editing on marker track 142
Exporting 145
Exporting via MIDI 149
Exporting via track archive 150
Filtering in the Marker 
window 138
ID numbers 141
Importing 145
Importing EDL CMX3600 file 146
Importing track archives 150
Importing via MIDI 149
Key commands 145
Making range selections 143
Marker track 142
Marker window 138
Move to different track 138
Moving 138, 143
Moving sections 143
Project window 143
Range selection 143
Removing 138, 143
Resizing cycle markers 143
Selecting 142
Snapping to 49Media interchange formats 537
MediaBay
About 335
Attribute filtering 346
Attribute Inspector 347
Boolean text search 341
Defining Locations 337, 338
Defining User Attributes 350
Editing attributes 348
Filter section 345
Key commands 353
Locations section 338
Logical filtering 
345
Preferences 352
Preview section 342
Previewer section 342
Results section 339
Scanning operations 337
Sections 335
Showing/Hiding sections 335
Using external storage 
volumes 354
Volume databases 354
VST Sound node 337
Window layout 335
Memory 24
Menus
Customizing 575
Merge Clipboard 267
Merge MIDI in Loop 397
Merge Record Mode
Audio 98
MIDI 104
Merge Tempo from Tapping 402, 
459
Meters 167
Coloring of 576
Input level 96
Post-fader mode 96
Settings 167
Metric Bias
Hitpoints 299
Metronome
Activating 108
Precount 108
Settings 109 
						

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MIDI
Channel Settings 174
Extract from Audio 311
MIDI Channel
Settings 104
MIDI channel
“Any” 104
Selecting for tracks 104
Send effects 378
MIDI clock
Destinations 507
Synchronization 500
MIDI Controller Automation 
Setup 262
MIDI Device Manager 381
MIDI devices
Defining new for patch 
selection 382
Editing patches 384
Installing 382
Selecting patches 384
MIDI effects
About 377
Deactivating 379
Inserts 377
Presets 378
Sends 378
MIDI files 560
MIDI filter 107
MIDI Input
MIDI editors 416
Sample Editor 308
MIDI Input Transformer 440
MIDI inputs
Renaming 103
Selecting for tracks 103
MIDI interface
Connecting 22
Installing 15
MIDI Modifiers 374
MIDI notes
Deleting 415
Drawing 410
Editing velocity 418
Moving 413
Muting 414
Quantizing 392Resizing 414
Selecting 412
Splitting and gluing 414
Transpose (Function) 396
Transposing (in editor) 413
MIDI outputs
Renaming 103
Selecting for tracks 104
Send effects 378
MIDI parts
About 
40
Drawing 65
Editing 404
Editing in Project Browser 467
Sliding contents 74
MIDI ports
Setting up 23
MIDI Record Catch Range 107
MIDI reset 106
MIDI Thru 103
MIDI Thru Active 22
MIDI timecode
Destinations 507
MIDI tracks
Channel Settings window 174
MIDI Modifiers 374
Settings 373
Minimize Files 331
Missing Ports dialog 52
Mix (Cycle Record mode) 105
MixConvert
Extended mixer view 161
In surround setups 237
Mixer
Audio channels 160
Channel strip width 157
Channel types 153, 155
Channel view sets 156
Common panel 154
Direct Routing 171
Extended channel strips 154, 155
Input gain 158
Input phase 159
Input/Output channels 153
Link/Unlink channels 175
MIDI channels 174
Multiple mixer windows 152Opening 152
Panning 162
Saving settings 168
Solo and Mute 159
View options 155
Volume 157
Mixing down to audio file 474
MMC Master panel 505
Modifier keys 10, 586
Modulation
Virtual Keyboard 89
Monitor button
Audio tracks 97
MIDI tracks 103
Monitor sources
About 181
Selecting 188
Monitoring
About 21
Monitoring modes 97
Move Audio
Crossfades 119
Move Controller (Quantize 
setting) 394
Move Fade
Crossfades 119
Move Hitpoints 300
Move Markers to Track 138
Move to Back/Front 69
Move to Cursor 69
Move to Origin 69
MP3 files
Exporting 479
Importing 555
MPEG files
Audio 555
Video 521
MPEX
Pitch Shift 269
Time Stretch 273
Multi-channel tracks
Export 474
Split 563 
						

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Multiple marker tracks
About 143
Activate next Marker Track 144
Activate previous Marker 
Track 144
Focussed track 143
Insert and name Marker 144
Locking 144
Naming 143
Selected track 143
Using 144
Multiple routing destinations 172
Musical Mode
Pool 293
Sample Editor 293
Musical time base 63
Mute
Events in Project window 75
MIDI notes 414
Mixer 159
Pre-Send 205
Surround channels 232
Tool 75
Tracks 75
My Shared Projects 491
N
NAT 484
Navigating
Marker list 139
NEK (Nuendo Expansion Kit) 10
Network name 484
Noise Gate 268
Non Quantize setting 394
Normal Record Mode
Audio 98
MIDI 104
Normal Sizing 72
Normalize
Audio effect 268
Note Velocity
Slider 411
Notes, see also “MIDI notes”
NPL files
Libraries 332
Pool files 332NTSC
Video 536
Nudge buttons 87
Crossfades 119
MIDI editors 413
Project window 69
Numeric keypad 85
O
Octave Offset
Virtual Keyboard 89
Offline Process History 275
Offline processing
VariAudio 304
Ogg Vorbis files
Exporting 480
Importing 555
OMF files 537, 556
On Import Audio Files 65
On Processing Shared Clips 264
On Startup setting 56
Open Config App 20
Open Document Options dialog 56
Opening projects 52
OpenTL files 537, 559
Optimizing the hard disk
Windows 15
Option/Alt key 10
Output busses
About 28
Adding 30
Mixer 153
Mixing down to file 474
Surround 229
Output ports 21
Output selection
Multiple audio channels 169
Multiple MIDI channels 104
Outputs
Audio 29
MIDI 103
Over Quantize 394
Overlap
Crossfades 118
Overlapping events
Audio Part Editor 316
Project window 69Override Project Permissions 489
Overwrite (Cycle Record mode) 105
P
Padlock symbol 74
Panning
Bypass 163
Multi-channel audio 163
Stereo Pan Law 162
Stereo pan modes 162
Parabola mode
Automation 242
MIDI controllers 420
MIDI velocity 418
Part Data mode 61
Parts, see “Audio parts” or “MIDI 
parts”
Paste at Origin 71
Paste Time
MIDI editing 414
Selection ranges 79
Patch Banks 383
Pattern banks
Previewing in MediaBay 344
Peak Hold Time (option) 167
Pedals to Note Length 401
Pencil tool 65
Permission preset
Creating in Project Sharing & 
Permissions dialog 489
Creating in User Manager 
dialog 487
Loading 490
Removing in User Manager 
dialog 488
Permissions
Default preset 488
Presets 487
Setting up for tracks 489
Setting up manually 489
Phase Reverse 268
Piano keyboard display
Virtual Keyboard 89
Pitch & Warp
Changing the pitch 306
VariAudio tab 306
Pitch Shift 269