Cubase 12 Update Explained

Cubase expert Gary Hiebner presents a comprehensive series of video tutorials Cubase 12! If you're curious about all the new features included in Cubase 12, such as the Scale Assistant, the various audio enhancements, and more, this course is the one to watch. Gary takes you step by step through each new feature and function and demonstrates how to use them with an actual musical track. These videos are for those who are already familiar with Cubase and just want to know about the new features in Cubase 12.

Videos

• No More Dongles (01:54) - Gary starts off by explaining the new licensing system, which no longer requires the eLicensor hardware-based dongle protection. Now can you use the software-based online protection system to activate and use your version of Cubase 12.

• Audio Enhancements (06:24) - Discover the new audio editing enhancements to Cubase 12, including the new Cut Head and Tai editing function, the Slip Event Left & Right, and the Move End Event to Start of Cursor.

• Advanced Crossfade Editor (04:38) - This video takes a look at the new Advanced Crossfade Editor, which contains more tools compared to the previous Simple Crossfade Editor and allows for more control over each event's fade in/out. This includes more complex fade out shapes and editing node point tools as well as move and nudge parameters to tweak the position of your fades.

• Audio to MIDI Chords (05:46) - This is a great tool to help you identify the chords used in a song. You can move this data down to a MIDI Event to assign it to another instrument.

• Audio Warp Enhancements (06:50) - Explore the enhancements to the Audio Warp Editing feature, allowing you to wrap audio events right in the Arrange area. Plus, you have the new Phase Coherent Tool that helps when warping multiple tracks at the same time.

• Using the FX Modulator Pt. 1 (07:57) - For this video, we take a look at the new FX Modulator and see how you can spice up your tracks using the Modulation effects and Module chain, plus the Modulation Waveshape editor, which you can use to shape the waveform of the desired modulation effect.

• Using the FX Modulator Pt. 2 (05:43) - Here we expand on the functionality of the FX Modulator and look at how you can use the MIDI Trigger mode with a sidechain source to trigger the effect.

• Changes to the Logical Editor (10:39) - In this video, Gary shows you the changes to the Project and Logical editor windows and then demonstrates how you can apply the editors to your audio and MIDI events.

• ARA Extensions Applied at Track Level (02:15) - You can now use any ARA Extensions you have on a track level, as opposed to only on an event level like the previous version. Gary shows you how to use this on an audio track using Melodyne.

• New Modules in the Supervision Metering Plug-In (05:24) - Discover the new modules available in the Supervision metering plugin, such as the new VU meter module, the Level & Loudness Histogram, and the new balance meter.

• Using Various Audio Sources with the Scale Assistant (07:01) - The Vari Audio Pitch Correction tool now has Scale Assistant that can help you determine the correct scale for the song. Learn how you can use Vari Audio and Scale Assistant tools to create perfect harmonies that move diatonically through the song's scale.

• Using the Raiser Dynamic Limiter Plug-In (09:11) - For this video, we look at the new Raiser Dynamic Limiter plugin effect. We cover the parameters and features, focusing specifically on the Release setting, where you have many ways on how the release time is controlled with the plugin.

• Lin One Dither Plug-In (02:54) - This plugin replaces the previous UV22HR dither plugin. Discover how to use this dither plugin in Cubase.

• Using the MIDI Integration Tool (10:56) - See how to use the MIDI Integration Tool to setup any MIDI device you have in your setup. You can either use the prebuilt manufacture maps or create your own custom map for your device.

• Import & Export Added Functionality (06:26) - You can now import Tempo and Signature tracks into a project. Plus, with stem exporting, you can now include any sends that you have on your tracks. You can also export out selected events as well. All of these features and more are covered in this video.

• 4th Mix Console (04:37) - Gary shows you how you can customize each Mix Console, with a maximum of 4 unique views.

• 2nd Video Track Now in a Project (03:13) - You can now import and add a second video track into your project, which is specifically handy if you either need to make changes to a video edit and retain your original edit, or you want to layer up video tracks.

• Verve Felt Piano Instrument (10:15) - Discover the new Felt Piano Instrument in Cubase. We explore the parameters on the instrument and see how to add the included effects and textures to enhance the piano tone.

• How to Set Up & Use Dolby Atmos in Cubase (09:54) - In this video, we take a look at how to setup your system to mix in Dolby Atmos. We show you how to use the ADM Authoring tool to set up a Dolby Atmos system and how to use the Binaural down mix options so that you can mix in Dolby Atmos using headphones. We also show you how to use the rendered to create objects that can be placed within a Dolby Atmos multichannel room and then exported out as an ADM file.