Logic Pro 9 Lesson 11 Flashcards

Upon completion of Lesson Eleven, “Troubleshooting and Optimization” in “Logic Pro 9 and Logic Express 9,” you should be able to complete the following tasks. Items from this lesson are included in the pool of exam questions, drawn randomly from the following objectives: • Learn good backup practices • Understand the principles of troubleshooting • Learn basic troubleshooting steps

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Q

When are automatic backups created, and where are they saved?

A

Each time you save a project file, Logic moves the previously saved project file into the Project File Backups folder inside the project folder.

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Describe an easy way to have Logic produce an audio signal in Logic when trouble- shooting audio output.

A

Preview an Apple Loops file from the Loops Browser.

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3
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When you are reaching the limits of your CPU, how can you quickly reduce the load on it?

A

Freeze CPU-intensive tracks.

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How can you avoid reaching the limits of your hard disk’s bandwidth?

A

Unfreeze tracks, submix several tracks together, or load audio regions into RAM using Follow Tempo.

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When a project file isn’t receiving incoming MIDI events, even though other project files are, what should you do?

A

Open that project file’s Environment window and check for proper default Click & Ports layer cabling.

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How can you determine if your audio interface is causing a playback problem?

A

Bypass the external audio interface by playing a project through your Mac’s built-in audio interface. If the project plays properly, the problem probably lies in the interface.

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