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PreSonus Capture 2.0 User Manual

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Table of Contents

1

Getting Started — 1

1.1

Introduction — 1

1.2

Summary of Features — 2

1.3

System Requirements — 2

1.4

Installation Instructions — 3

1.4.1 Mac OS X3

1.4.2 Windows4

2

Start Page — 5

2.1

Tagging and Organizing a Session — 5

2.2

Creating a Session — 6

2.2.1 Record Now!7

2.3

Open a Session — 7

2.4

Audio Device and Sample Rate — 8

2.5

Options Menu — 8

2.5.1 Audio Options9

2.5.2 Timeline Sync Options9

2.5.3 File Handling Options10

2.6

About Capture 2.0 — 10

3

The Session Page — 11

3.1

Recording and Playback Routing — 11

3.2

Track Column — 12

3.3

Transport — 13

3.4

Time Display — 14

3.5

Timeline Ruler — 14

3.5.1 Zooming14

3.5.2 Scrolling15

3.5.3 Locate Selection15

3.6

Editing Tools — 15

3.6.1 Arrow Tool16

3.6.2 Range Tool18

3.6.3 Split Tool18

3.6.4 Eraser Tool19

3.6.5 Common Editing Actions19

3.6.6 Looping19

3.6.7 Bounce Selection20

3.7

Meter Bridge — 20

3.7.1 Record Arm20

3.7.2 Link Button.20

3.7.3 Big Meter Mode21

3.8

Markers and the Marker List — 21

3.8.1 The Marker Lane21

3.8.2 The Marker List21

3.8.3 Inserting, Naming, Deleting,

and Moving Markers22

3.8.4 Navigating Markers23

4

Recording a Session

in Capture — 24

4.1

Setting up your recording — 24

5

Virtual Soundcheck — 25

5.1

Setting up your Virtual Soud Check — 25

6

Importing and Exporting

Audio Files — 27

6.1

Importing Audio Files into Capture — 27

6.2

Export Audio Files — 28

7

Mixing Your Capture Sessions — 30

7.1

Creating a Mix in Capture 2.0 — 30

7.2

Exporting Your Final Mix to an Audio File — 31

7.3

Mixing a Capture 2.0 Session in Studio
One — 31

7.4

Mixing a Capture 2.0 Session in a Different
Recording Application — 31

7.4.1 Save a Capture 2.0 Session as

OpenTL31

7.4.2 Import Capture 2.0 Session Audio Files

Directly32

8

Capture 2.0 Key Commands — 33

8.1

Quick Reference Guide — 33

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