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Conventions of this manual – Apple Logic Pro 7 User Manual

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Preface

Logic Reference

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The Onscreen Help system—accessible from Logic’s Help menu—is fundamentally the
Reference Manuals in electronic form. It has the advantage of being at your fingertips
when you need it, and is also searchable.

Even if you’re the type who just doesn’t like reading manuals, we ask that you read the
next section. It will provide you with essential information on the basic operation of
Logic’s interface.

Please note that all topics described herein were accurate at the date of printing. For
up to date information on changes or additions made after printing, please refer to the

Late Breaking News

on the Logic DVD, and/or to the

Update Info,

included with each

Logic update.

Conventions of this Manual…

Before commencing, we’d like to cover the following conventions used in this manual.

Menu Functions

For functions that can be reached via hierarchical menus, the different menu levels are
described as follows:

Menu > Menu entry > Function

.

Important Entries

Some text will be shown as follows:

Important:

Information on function or parameter.

These entries discuss a key concept or technical information that should, or must, be
followed or taken into account. Please pay special attention to these entries.

Notes

Some sections provide additional information or tips that will assist your use of Logic.
These are displayed as shown below:

Note:

Information on function or parameter.

Key Commands

Many Logic functions can be activated or accessed with key commands—computer
keyboard shortcuts. The key commands mentioned in this guide are based on the
standard Key Command Set, assigned by the Logic Setup Assistant. Where possible, we
have also included the standard Key Commands for PowerBook users. These are based
on the PowerBook Key Command Set, assigned in the Logic Setup Assistant.