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Logic Pro is a Digital Audio Workstation for macOS and is currently owned by Apple. For questions specific to Logic Pro. If the question is relevant for any DAW, use the 'DAW' tag instead.

Logic Pro was originally produced by C-Lab/Emagic, but was acquired by Apple in 2002.

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How to reduce bleed on vocal and instrument mics in a live recording?

I've been mixing the multitrack Logic project files of a live performance. Overall audio quality is good, but there's a lot of bleed on the tracks. Bleed is expected in a situation like this, but it's worse than is usual due to the acoustics of the…
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Vocals plugin or Robot voice

I am a horrible bad vocalist and don't have the time to set up a real band, but still want to get some vocals on my hobbyist music project. I am open to anything (and yes, I know nothing can replace a good singer - but still I want to go such a…
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Logic Pro X jumps back when starting recording

In Logic, the main track view is suddenly jumping back to the beginning of the track (or clip?) when I hit record, even though record begins from later on project. If I enable the Auto-Follow it then jumps back then forward quickly afterwards as per…
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How can I automate track levels while recording in Logic, MainStage or GarageBand?

Greetings AV Community, I was wondering if I could get some help with how to set-up a podcast in Logic Pro 9 or Mainstage 2? I have a Korg nanoKontrol for controlling volumes, and a Focusrite 6i6 for the various inputs. There will be two mic inputs…
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What the difference between the types of dithering algorithms in Logic Pro?

I understand what the dithering process does, but I'm not clear what the difference is between the different types available when you are bouncing a project for export.
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Change organ registration in middle of piece in Logic Pro X

I'm using Logic Pro X 10.0.7. How can I change the registration of the pipe organ (i.e. the settings of the Church Organ plugin) in the middle of a piece?
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What is the professional approach to organizing the recording of a full album in Logic?

I have been using Ableton Live for a long time now and already produced two albums. In order to have the same settings on all songs, I have created one file and recorded/mixed/mastered all songs in this file. I am ok with this approach, but what…
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Patch Change with MainStage does not sync UltraBeat Patterns

I'm trying to use Apples Mainstage for Live-Performances. And because I have no drummer I am using UltraBeat as a Drum-Sequencer (or drum machine). Following Situation: In MainStage I created a "concert" which consists out of "songs". IN this songs…
John Doe Smith
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Do Logic Pro X Track Stacks play poorly with Smart Controls?

New to Logic Pro X 10.0.4 here. I think I'm missing something, because I feel like Logic is messing with me when I try to use Smart Controls together with Track Stacks. The way I can think to explain it is by example. Setup: Create a new Software…
Chris
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Does the Logic X Legacy and Compatibility content overwrite the new content?

I'm trying to help a friend install and configure Logic Pro X from GarageBand which he was previously using and I am confused by the "Legacy and Compatibility" content which I can install. I understand that this content is lower-CPU usage versions…
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Will an Emagic Logic Control work properly with Logic 8 or 9?

The Mackie website is hopeless when it comes to determining compatibility. Will the original, Emagic-branded, Logic Control unit work with Logic 8 or 9? Will you get full functionality out of it (channel names appearing and time code showing up…
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Unwanted quantize markers in logic pro

When flexing a region in Logic 9, you are probably familiar with the grey transient markers that logic creates. Also, if you choose to quantize the region logic creates white quantize markers. The white markers are not supposed to show up unless you…
Mattias Nordqvist
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Prevent Logic Pro X from scrolling to the top while using Flex Pitch

When using Flex Pitch Logic snaps to the top of the track overview even though the track I have selected and that I'm working on is way down. Is there any way to prevent this from happening?
flogehring
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iMS-20 for Logic Pro

Is there an iMS-20 equivalent for Logic (apart from "es m")? I'm mainly interested in two things: (1) the unique sound, (2) overlapping recording for MIDI, so that I would be able to leave a loop on, and try getting the best tune out of 20 or so…
Yuriy Nemtsov
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Logic Pro 9: importing and editing drum recordings from a Pro Tools session

I'm editing drums from a session recorded in Pro Tools, consisting of 10 close-mic tracks and 7 overhead / room tracks. The latter are in split-stereo format, and when importing them, Logic automatically packs the left and right files together in…
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