Working with instruments and effects, Getting to know the arrange channel strips – Apple Logic Pro 9 User Manual

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Logic Pro offers an extensive range of software instrument and effect processing plug-ins
that are inserted into channel strips. You can also make use of external MIDI instruments
and effects units. This chapter covers all important steps required for instrument and
effect use in Logic Pro. Detailed coverage of the included instrument and effect
plug-ins—including the use of all plug-in parameters—can be found in the Logic Studio
Instruments
and Logic Studio Effects manuals.

This chapter covers the following:

Getting to Know the Arrange Channel Strips

(p. 261)

Working with Plug-ins

(p. 266)

Working with Channel Strip Configurations

(p. 272)

Opening, Closing, and Resizing Plug-in Windows

(p. 277)

Adjusting Plug-in Parameters

(p. 279)

Using Common Plug-in Window Functions

(p. 281)

Using the Library to Choose Plug-in Settings

(p. 288)

Understanding the Library Folder and Menu Structure

(p. 289)

Learning About Effect Routings

(p. 290)

Working with Instruments

(p. 295)

Working with ReWire Applications

(p. 309)

Working with External Audio Effects

(p. 311)

Using Plug-ins from Other Manufacturers

(p. 313)

Getting to Know the Arrange Channel Strips

Before discussing the use of plug-ins, a basic understanding of some key channel strip
functions is required.

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Working with Instruments and
Effects

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