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10 Tagging Files in Apple Loops Utility To tag files, you select the files in the Assets drawer, and then make changes to the selected files’ tags

11 Tagging Multiple Files When multiple files are selected, only the tags that apply to all the selected files can be changed. Items in the Tags

12 To move a transient marker:m Drag the marker by its handle in the area above the Beat ruler. To change the beat value of detected transients:m C

13 Saving Changes to Files When you save changes in Apple Loops Utility, you can save changes to only the currently selected files, or to all fil

14 Apple Loops Utility PreferencesYou can set preferences for the startup behavior and default file saving behavior in the Apple Loops Utility Prefere

15 Apple Loops Utility Keyboard ShortcutsGeneral and FileNavigationKey command FunctionCreates a new, blank Apple Loops Utility window and opens the

16 Key and Scale Type TaggingKey command FunctionTurns on keyboard tagging.Sets the key to A.Sets the key to A# (A-sharp).Sets the key to B.Sets the k

17 Descriptor Tagging For the following descriptor keyboard shortcuts, pressing the key once selects the first (left) item, pressing the key again s

18 TransientsKey command FunctionIncreases sensitivity.Decreases sensitivity.Increases sensitivity five times.Decreases sensitivity five times.Nudges

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3 1 Using Apple Loops Utility Some audio files you use in Soundtrack Pro can include metadata called tags. Tags provide information about th

4 The Apple Loops Utility Interface The interface consists of a window with two tabs: the Tags tab and the Transients tab. The bottom of the windo

5 Tags Tab The Tags tab includes areas for different types of tags, and also includes a set of playback controls you can use to listen to a file

6 Search Tags These tags are used by the Search feature in Soundtrack Pro when you search for files matching specific criteria. Genre pop-up menu:

7 The Transients tab includes the following controls:Â Transient Division pop-up menu: Sets the beat value at which Apple Loops Utility detects

8 Playback and File Management Controls The bottom of the Apple Loops Utility window contains a set of playback controls so that you can listen to

9 Opening Files in Apple Loops Utility You can open audio files from within Apple Loops Utility, or directly from a Soundtrack Pro project. You c