Apple Logic Express 9 User Manual

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If a project is already loaded, you are asked if the currently loaded project should be
closed or not. You can disable this prompt by deselecting the Logic Express > Preferences
> General > Project Handling > “When opening a project, ask to ‘Close current project(s)?’”
option.

The Open dialog features a File Type pop-up menu, which allows you to choose from the
following options:

All Logic Document Types: Displays all document types supported by Logic Express.

Logic Projects: Projects created with current or earlier Logic versions.

GarageBand Projects: Projects created in GarageBand.

Notator SL Songs: Songs created in C-Lab/Emagic Notator or Creator SL.

MIDI Files: Standard MIDI files in either format 0 or 1.

OMF Interchange Files: Open Media Framework files used by other DAW applications

such as Pro Tools.

AAF Files: Advanced Authoring Format used by other DAW applications such as Pro Tools.

OpenTL Files: OpenTL (Open Track List) files used in devices such as Tascam hard disk

recorders.

XML (Final Cut Pro): An open source standard, supported by Final Cut Pro and

Soundtrack Pro.

For more information about the individual file types, see

Project and File Interchange

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To limit your view to certain file types, choose a file type in the File Type pop-up menu.
Choose All Logic Document Types to see, and access, all supported file types.

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Chapter 7

Working with Projects

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