Hey Alex, To solo a track, press S in the instrument area
to scan through a track, you and use the left and right arrows, with quicknav off To add in an audio track, go to the finder, copy it, command c and then paste it into the garage band window and press command v to paste in, it should make a separate track, Alex, maybe you and I could talk via skype if you have it and i could help you and you could help me....thanks...my skype name is cdog2005 Cody On Aug 29, 2011, at 8:32 AM, Alex Hall wrote: > Hi all, > I am still not quite sure how I did it, but I set up a track to monitor live > input from the line in jack on my mini in Garage Band. I was then able to > try out all the preset amps (I have not yet modified any settings on any of > them). My results so far are: I am very impressed, even amazed. There is no > delay at all, at least not that I can detect, and the sound is just great. > To my relatively untrained ear, it sounds as good as any not-too-expensive > amp would, with the bonus that you can get so many effects in one place, then > record. My setup is guitar to amp (just to relay the sound properly, no > effects added on the amp) then amp to line in via a patch cable with adapter. > The only problem so far is that any clean settings are either not working or > are so quiet that I can't tell they are working. Distortion of any kind > sounds good and is at a good volume, but without that it is hard to hear the > guitar at all. > > Now the questions: > 1. How would I put an mp3 in my project, then record myself playing along to > it, so, for instance, I could give an acoustic song a bass track (with me > playing the bass)? > 2. When recording, which I think is just r, how do you pause or stop > recording? > 3. Are there hotkeys for moving forward or backward in a track? > 4. Working with multiple tracks: how do you select a subset of tracks to > play, instead of all of them, and how can you choose which track to work with > (say you are cutting part of a track out but you have 5 tracks in the > project)? > Thanks in advance! > > Have a great day, > Alex (msg sent from BrailleNote > mehg...@gmail.com; http://www.facebook.com/mehgcap > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
