Logic Pro X 3rd Party Plug-in Mapping with Smart Controls
Logic Pro X guru Doug Zangar shows you how to map and control your 3rd Party plug-ins in Logic Pro X! Sometimes 3rd party plug-ins don’t behave when trying to map and control them in Logic Pro X, so Doug shows you all the tricks and work arounds, enabling complete control over all of your cool AU plug-ins and virtual instruments!
Videos
• Introduction (05:14) - Doug welcomes you and goes over the topics in the series that will be discussed, and then introduces you to Logic Pro X's Smart Controls and Auto Assign features.
• Smart Controls Interface (08:29) - Doug explains the Smart Control's interface layout, and then explains Mapping in-detail.
• Working with Kontakt 5 (08:14) - Learn how to map your Logic Pro X Smart Controls to one or more instruments in the Kontakt 5 player.
• Working with Amplitube (08:15) - See how to map Amplitube's parameters within its plug-in, and then map those to Smart Controls for exhaustive control!
• Working with Vienna Ensemble Pro (08:10) - Discover how to map any plug-in's parameters to VEP's Automation mapping, and then map those to Logic's Smart Controls.
• Working with Omnisphere (06:48) - Omnisphere requires you to enable Host Automation on parameters you'd like to map to Smart Controls. Learn and explore this, as well more tips for creative inspiration.
• MIDI Controller Parameters & Set Up (06:24) - Doug reveals the interaction between the Controller Assignments window and mapping an external controller to Smart Controls, for deep control.
• Consistency in Mapping (06:15) - This video looks at keeping the same external controller knob mapped to a common plug-in parameter shared by multiple tracks, for quick, ease of use.
• Manual Mapping (08:20) - See how to remap Auto Assign mapping and create custom mapping for unparalleled control and performance. The Controller Assignment window layout changes are also explained throughout.
• Learn Mode (05:49) - Doug reveals yet another way to map an external controller to Smart Controls, via the Controller Assignments link button. Easy View is also explained and explored.
• Automation (04:08) - See how easy it is to record your Smart Control manipulations with Logic's powerful automation features.
• Expression Pedal (03:25) - Last but not least, see how to record audio and Smart Control automation simultaneously on a guitar track with a Wah Pedal. Also, the Capture Recording feature is shown with Smart Controls automation.