I really think cakewalk (or sonar) is the next best step after fruity loops... if someone is to move the direction of cubase/logic - it's got the piano editor and the staff editor.. i haven't used reason, but 100,000 users can't be wrong, plus it does have the sounds...
peaz, Joshua peaitAt 11:54 AM 4/24/02, you wrote: >i think he's an ideal candidate for reason don't you think? > >pv > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "kev/entitee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Drum & Bass Arena Discussion List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 1:22 PM >Subject: [dnb-prod] Re: New to producing (cubase questions) > > > > Before using Cubase definitely read some of the manual. > > The most important part is understanding what Cubase is. > > It's an audio/midi sequencer. It doesn't come with samples. > > I suggest you learn more about midi and how to use it. > > Another thing you need to know is what a VST is since you don't have any > > hardware. There are virtual instruments such as synths and samplers that >can > > provide you with sounds to sequence in Cubase. > > I don't know what version of Fruity Loops you use but the latest versions > > have VST support. > > One more thing most people will tell you is to not use the samples that >come > > with Fruity Loops. Make/sample your own sounds. > > > > It will most likely NOT come to you overnight. When I first played with > > Cubase I was completely baffled. Then after 6 months of reading about it >and > > playing with other programs like Reason it made a lot more sense. > > > > --kev/entitee > > http://entitee.com/dnb > > > > > > > > on 4/23/02 6:28 PM, Vince Royer at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > Just some quick questions regarding cubase. I started out producing >using > > > fruity loops, and as soon as I installed it, I started to make some >music. > > > I've only made simple tunes, but I want to get into producing seriously, >so > > > I figured I'd better get a serious program. I got cubase, and just >installed > > > it today. It took me an hour just to get the thing to play a sound. I >guess > > > it doens't come with any sounds already loaded like fruityloops, does >it? > > > > > > I still don't understand how to get it to make anything that sounds like > > > music. I loaded in some drums, put the tempo up to 175, but I'm having > > > trouble placing the sounds where I want them. It's just not intuitive. >I > > > didn't have to read or look at anything to figure out fruity loops, but >this > > > one I just don't get. What gives? > > > > > > Anyone know of a "I-dont-know-shit" tutorial for cubase? I know it's >gotta > > > be better, it's just not so simple. Also, I don't have a midi keyboard > > > yet, is there any way of inputting the notes with a point and click >keyboard > > > like in fruity loops? > > > > > > Thanks for helpin out the newbie! > > > > > > Vince > > > > > > > > > --- > > > Drum&Bass Arena Producers Discussion List http://www.breakbeat.co.uk > > > You are currently subscribed to dnb-prod as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > --- > > Drum&Bass Arena Producers Discussion List http://www.breakbeat.co.uk > > You are currently subscribed to dnb-prod as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >--- >Drum&Bass Arena Producers Discussion List http://www.breakbeat.co.uk >You are currently subscribed to dnb-prod as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To unsubscribe send a blank email to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] [o Good Time Tribe [aim:goodtimetribe] http://www.goodtimetribe.com o] [o Synthesizer Modification Discuss http://group.yahoo.com/group/synth-mod o] --- Drum&Bass Arena Producers Discussion List http://www.breakbeat.co.uk You are currently subscribed to dnb-prod as: [email protected] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
