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GMIXON  
  
OPERATION MANUAL OF DIGITAL AUDIO BROADCASTING SYSTEMS
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HOW TO :   

 1. CREATE A SONG FROM AN EXISTING AUDIO FILE? 
 2. IMPORT A SONG FROM AN AUDIO-CD?
 3. IMPORT A COMPLETE CD?
 4. PLACE A SONG IN THE EDITOR?
 5. ELIMINATE A SONG OF THE PROGRAM EDITOR?
 6. PLACE IN THE STACK ONE OR SEVERAL SONGS?
 7. PLACE FROM THE STACK  A SONG IN A PROGRAM?
 8. CHANGE THE APPEARANCE OF A SONG TO SEE ITS PARAMETERS (VOLUME, TEMPO, ETC)?
 9. CHANGE THE APPEARANCE OF ONE OR SEVERAL SONGS AT A TIME?
10. DETECT THE BPM OF A SONG AUTOMATICALLY? - not included in demo version - 
11. DETECT THE BPM OF A SONG MANUALLY?
12. MODIFY THE BPM OF A SONG PLACED IN THE PROGRAM EDITOR? - not included in demo version -
13. MODIFY THE VOLUME OF A SONG PLACED IN THE PROGRAM EDITOR?
14. MIX TWO SONGS?
15. MIX TWO SONGS SYNCHRONIZING THEM ON THE BPM? - not included in demo version -
16. CREATE A PROGRAM OF WHITH ALL SONGS HAVING THE SAME BPM? - not included in demo version -
17. CREATE A PROGRAM OF 4 HOURS AUTOMATICALLY?
18. CREATE AN AUTOMATIC PROGRAM CONTAINING SONGS OF THE GENDER "ROCK" ONLY?
19. PROTECT A PROGRAM  SO THAT NO ONE IS ABLE TO TO DELETE WITHOUT THE AUTHORISATION OF THE CREATOR OF THE PROGRAM?
20. READ A PROGRAM WITH A VIRTUAL MIXING TABLE?
21. READ A PROGRAM WITH A VIRTUAL MIXING TABLE AND TO ADD TO IT SONGS WITHOUT AFFECTING THE READING IN PROGRESS?
22. USE ON MY PROGRAM SOUND EFFECTS IN REAL TIME? - only 3 fx in demo version -
23. MOVE THE SOUND IN THE SPACE IN REAL TIME? - not included in demo version -
24. EDIT IN ADVANCE IN A PROGRAM THE PATH THE SOUND SHOULD FOLLOW IN THE SPACE? - not included in demo version -
25. CREATE PATCHES?
26. PLACE PATCHES ON MY PROGRAM?
27. READ PATCHES IN REAL TIME ON A PROGRAM?
28. CHANGE IN REAL TIME THE TEMPO OF THE SONG OF A PROGRAM WITHOUT AFFECTING ITS FREQUENCY?
29. CHANGE IN REAL TIME THE FREQUENCY OF THE SONG OF A PROGRAM WITHOUT AFFECTING THE TEMPO?
30. CHANGE IN REAL TIME THE FREQUENCY AND THE TEMPO OF THE SONG OF A PROGRAM?
31. READ TWO DIFFERENT PROGRAMS AT THE SAME TIME AND TO BROADCAST THEM ON TWO DIFFERENT DANCE FLOORS? - You must have 2 sound cards -
32. MIX TWO DIFFERENT PROGRAMS TO BROADCAST THEM ON THE SAME DANCE FLOOR? 
33. USE PROGRAM MARKS? - not included in demo version -
34. SYNCHRONIZE TWO MIXING  TABLES (OR SEVERAL) FOR MOVING THE SOUND IN TWO DIFFERENT SENSES (OR SEVERAL DIFFERENT SENSES), THAT IS TO SAY, TO MAKE MUSICAL UBIQUITY? - not included in demo version -
35. CREATE AND TO USE A METAPROGRAM? - Exist only in the Radio Driver+ or Multi Driver+ software -
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1. CREATE A SONG FROM AN EXISTING AUDIO FILE?   
  	- PCM AUDIO FILES IN DEMO VERSION - PCM, ADPCM & MPEG 2 Layer III in comercial versions -
	1. Click on the database tab on the option "Songs", then, on the button "New song" or, from  the main menu on "Song / New..."  
	2. In the dialog box  " Song Properties " click on the option "Technical ".  
	3. Click on the button " Import wave file ", navigate  then in the system in order to search the audio file that you wish to integrate.  
	4. Complete the desired data of the options  in " Song Properties ".  
	5. Close the dialog pressing the " Close" button.   
  
  
2. IMPORT A SONG FROM AN AUDIO-CD ?
	- PCM AUDIO FILES IN DEMO VERSION - PCM, ADPCM & MPEG 2 Layer III (.mp3 and .wav)  in comercial versions -
  	1. Click in the database tab on the option "Songs ", then on the button " New song " or, from  the option of the main menu "Song / New ..."  
	(You can also select from the option of the main menu  " Song / Import ..." ; in this case jump to the stage 4.)  
	2. In the dialog box " Song Properties " click on the option "Technical ".  
	3. Click on the button " Show Wave Recorder "  
	4. Click on the " CD/DA " option.  
	5. Select a title of the CD of the running list   
	6. Press the button " Dump track " in the local tool bar and wait that the operation ends.  
	7. Confirm pressing the "OK " button .  
  
3. IMPORT A COMPLETE CD ?  
  	1. Select from the option of the main menu  " Song / Import CD ..."  
	2. Fill out the technical and administrative fields that are common to all songs of the CD.  
	3. Press the "Start " button and wait that the transfer ends  
	4. Close the window pressing the " Close" button.  
  

4. PLACE A SONG IN THE EDITOR  ?    
  	1. Click on the database tab on the option "Songs".  
	2. Select the fields filtering songs according to the visible criterias (title, author, etc).  
	3. With the scroll bar of the song list, show the list until seeing the title you are looking for.  
	4. Click twice on the title. This one will stand in the zone of edition in the beginning of the program if the program is virgin, or in the end of the program if there already exists songs. Or, you are able by a simple sliding to place the song wherever you wish on the program.  
	5. If there already exists a title in the program, a dialog will appear to define mixing parameters  with the new song. Confirm pressing "OK ".  
  
5. ELIMINATE A SONG OF THE PROGRAM EDITOR ?  
	1. Click on the song that you wish to eliminate. The side of the bar will change color indicating that this one is selected.  
	2. Press the key "Delete". If the song you are going to eliminate is not in the end of the program press the button " Move " of the dialog  "Delete song ".   
  
6. PLACE IN THE  STACK  ONE OR SEVERAL SONGS? 
	1. Click on the database tab on the option "Songs".  
	2. With the scroll bar of the song list,  show the list until seeing the title you are looking for.  
	3. Press the button " Stack song " in order to place the song selected of the list or to make slide  her in the stack.   
	4. Press the button "Stack songs " in order to place the list of songs.  
  
7. PLACE FROM THE STACK  A SONG IN A PROGRAM?  
	1. Activate the dialog box "Song stack"  from the option of the main menu "Show song stack " or clicking on the option "songs" of the database, then, clicking on the button " Show song stack ".  
	2. Click twice on one of the songs of the stack or make slide  one of them to the place of the program where you want to place it.  
  
  
8. CHANGE THE APPEARANCE OF A SONG TO SEE ITS PARAMETERS (VOLUME, TEMPO, ETC)  
	1. Click right on one of the view of representation of the desired song.  
	2. Select the view or representation you are going to add or to remove of the floating menu .  
  

9. CHANGE THE APPEARANCE OF ONE OR SEVERAL SONGS AT A TIME? 
  	1. Activate the dialog box " Configure views " clicking on the button " Configure views " of the tool bar of the program placed in the editor or from the option of the main menu  " Tools / View Configuration ".  
	2. Press the buttons corresponding to the desired views.  
	3. Press the button " Apply to all " or " Apply to the selection " according to the needs.  
	4. Close dialog box pressing the "OK" button .  
  
10. DETECT THE BPM OF A SONG AUTOMATICALLY? 
	- not included in demo version -
  	1. Click right on the song whose BPM must be detected  in the list of songs.  
	2. Select " Edit " in the floating menu that appears or in the option of the main menu "Song/ Edit...".  
	3. Click on the option "Technical ", then, on the button "Show wave recorder "  
	4. Press the button "Auto" in the "Recorder" option .  
	5. If you are satisfied of the result, confirm pressing the "OK " button . Otherwise try to adjust the BPM manually.  

11. DETECT THE BPM OF A SONG MANUALLY? 
	11.1. VARIANT 1  
  		1. Click right on the song whose BPM must be detected in the list of songs   
		2. Select " Edit " in the floating menu that appears, or in the option of the main menu "Song/ Edit ".  
		3. Click on the option "technical ", then, on the button " Show wave recorder ".  
		4. Press the "Manual" button in the "Recorder" option.  
		5. Press the "Play" button.  
		6. In the tempo of the music press the "Inser" key . A proposition of the BPM will be visualized when you have consolidated the activation of the "Inser" key . It is advisable to mark the rhythm with the "Inser" key during all the song in order to get some precise results.  
		7. Confirm pressing the "OK" button .   
  
	11.2. VARIANT 2   
		1. Do the first three stages of the variant 1.  
		2. Move the focusing of the representation bar of the song with the scrolling cursor  in order to find the first beatings of the song.  
		3. Click on the first beating, then on the second.  
		4. Verify all along the song that some stipple indicators superimpose to the beatings of the song.  If it is not the case, click on the third beating or on one of the beatings following to those already used and that are not in phase with the stipples.   
		5. If while checking up, from the first beating until the last one,  the adjustment between stipples and beatings are not satisfactory, you can restart a second time the operations 3 and 4. If at the time of this second check-up, the result remains unsatisfactory, it is possible that the song doesn't have a constant BPM. In this case the present version of the system cannot find a solution and you should be satisfied of detecting the initial or the final BPM of the song as a reference for the database.  
		6. Confirm pressing the "OK" button.  
  
12. MODIFY THE BPM OF A SONG PLACED IN THE PROGRAM EDITOR? 
	- not included in demo version - 
  	1. Make appear the view of the " Tempo Graph " such as it is indicated in the point number 8.  
	2. Apply the desired modifications on the curve by hand, either inserting or eliminating tops.  
	3. Click on the indication in the view " Click here to apply ".  
  
13. MODIFY THE VOLUME OF A SONG PLACED IN THE PROGRAM EDITOR?  
	1. Make appear the view of the " Volume Graph " such as it is indicated in the point number 8.  
	2. Apply the desired modifications on the curve by hand, either inserting or eliminating tops.  
  
14. MIX TWO SONGS?  
  	1. Launch toward the editor the first mixed song such as it is indicated in the point number 4  
	2. Repeat the same operation with the second song you are going to mix.  
	3. Select in the new dialog box "Automatic Mix" the variation to be used on the volume graph at the end of the first song.  
	4. Select the variation to be used on the volume graph of the beginning of the second song.  
	5. Select the mixing time between the two songs.  
	6. Confirm pressing the "OK" button .  
	7. If you wish it, make slide  with the mouse the songs keeping  the "Ctrl + Shift " keys pressed to adjust the mixing.  
  
15. MIX TWO SONGS SYNCHRONIZING THEM ON THE BPM? 
	- not included in demo version -  
	1. Select two songs whose BPM is detected. If it hasn't been detected,  go to points 10 and 11.   
	2. Launch toward the editor the first mixed song such as it is indicated in the point number 4.  
	3. Repeat the same operation with the second song you are going to mix.  
	4. Select in the new dialog box "Automatic Mix" the variation to be used on the volume graph at the end of the first song.  
	5. Select the variation to be used on the volume graph of the beginning of the second song.  
	6. Choose the option " Same as last mixed song ".  
	7. Confirm pressing the "OK" button.  

16. CREATE A PROGRAM OF WHITH ALL SONGS HAVING THE SAME BPM?  
	- not included in demo version -
	1. Select two songs whose BPM is detected. If it hasn't been detected, go to the points number 10 and 11.  
	2. Launch toward the editor the first mixed song such as it is indicated in the point number 4.  
	3. Repeat the same operation with the second song you are going to mix.  
	4. Choose the option " Fixed value" and edit the BPM to which the songs must fit.  
	If certain songs don't possess a BPM, they won't be able to fit and will keep their original tempo. If the percentage of variation between the desired BPM and the original BPM of the song surpasses +/-50%, the adjustment won't be possible and these songs will be modified of +/-50%.  
	5. Confirm pressing the "OK" button.  
	6. Repeat these three operations between every mixing or choose the option  " Don't show this again" and confirm pressing the "OK" button.  
	Note that the first song of the program preserves its original BPM.  
  
17. CREATE A PROGRAM OF 4 HOURS AUTOMATICALLY?  
  	1. Click on the database tab on the option "Songs", then, on the button " Automatic Program" ou, from the option of the main menu  " Document /Program / Automatic....".  
	2. In the dialog box "automatic program generation  " indicate 4 hours in  "minimum length."  
	3. Confirm pressing the "OK " button.   
	4. If there are not 4 hours of songs placed in the list of songs, a message will indicate it to you. To remedy it, repeat operations 1 and 2, then, choose the option  " Allow duplicates ".  

18. CREATE AN AUTOMATIC PROGRAM CONTAINING SONGS OF THE GENDER " ROCK " ONLY ?  
	18.1. VARIANT 1.  
  		1. Click on the database tab on the option "Songs".  
		2. Click on the icon "Gender" of the database fields.   
		3. Click twice on the icon " Rock " of the database fields. (To make appear this icon you should have at least a song of this gender of music in the list of songs).  
		4. Follow the steps of the point number 17 specifying the desired options.  
  
	18.2. VARIANT 2  
  		1. Click on the database tab on the option "Songs"  
		2. Click twice on the icon "Gender" of the database fields .  
		3. Make slide the icon of the gender " Rock " toward the program editor.   
		4. In the dialog box "automatic program generation  "  indicate the minimum length or the number of the desired songs .  
		5. Confirm pressing the "OK " button.   
		  
19. PROTECT A PROGRAM SO THAT NO ONE IS ABLE TO DELETE WITHOUT THE AUTHORISATION OF THE CREATOR OF THE PROGRAM?  
  	1. Create the program.  
	2. Make appear the dialog box . "Save..." or  "Save as...." To do that, you have three possibilities:  
		* click right on the name of tabsheet option of the program in question. Choose the desired option.  
		* click on the corresponding button in the main tool bar of the editor.  
		* In the option " Document " of the main menu, choose the desired option,  
	3. Assign a name to the program and, if you want it, give a brief description of it.  
	4. Choose the option  " Protected ", if you wish that some one can read your program   
	5. Or choose the option  "Private", if you wish to be the only one who reads the program.  
	6. Fill the corresponding passwords confirming in every entry  the word.  
	7. Confirm pressing the "OK" button.   
  
20. READ A PROGRAM WITH A VIRTUAL MIXING TABLE ?  
	1. Click in the database tab on the option "Programs ".  
	2. Click twice on the icon of the desired program or make slide it toward the editor.  
	3. Make appear a program mixing table, pressing the button " New Program Player" of the main tool bar, or selecting in the option of the main menu "Player/Program".  
	4. If there exists more than a program in your editor, choose with the programs selector of the mixing table the desired program  in the floating menu.  
	5. The audio selector of your mixing table allows you to select the audio output  with which you want to broadcast the program.  
	6. Press the key "Play " of the mixing table.  
	  
21. READ A PROGRAM WITH A VIRTUAL MIXING TABLE AND TO ADD TO IT SONGS WITHOUT AFFECTING THE READING IN PROGRESS? 
	- You must have 2 sound cards - 1 for dance floor and the other for the monitor control -
  	1. Read a program with a mixing table   
	2. Minimize the mixing table.   
	3. Add the desired songs such as it is indicated in the points number 14 or 15.  
	4. With the buttons " Select cursor source " and  then "Current song" visualize where the program is read by the mixing table selecting in the floating menu the name of the program.  
	5. If you have enough time, pass the selector of the cursor toward the monitor and adjust the mixing between the two songs.  
	  
22. USE ON MY PROGRAM SOUND EFFECTS IN REAL TIME?   
  	1. Follow the same steps as in the point number 20.  
	2. Press the "FX" button  of the mixing table.  
	3. Press the name of the desired effect in the tube of effects. To stop the effect, press again the name of the effect.  
  
23. MOVE THE SOUND IN THE SPACE IN REAL TIME ?
	- not included in demo version -  
	1. Read a program with the mixing table   
	2. Press the "joystick" button of the mixing table.   
	3. Keep pressed the button 1 of the joystick and visualize in the 3D monitor the displacements with the joystick, or use the 4 preselections of the mixing table.    
  
24. EDIT IN ADVANCE IN A PROGRAM THE PATH THE SOUND SHOULD FOLLOW IN THE SPACE?  
	- not included in demo version -
	1. Click right on the view of "patchs" in order to make appear the 3D view in the editor of the concerned program.   
	2. Select the zone of the program on which you want to edit the 3D sound mouvement. For doing that, you must click twice at the beginning of the zone, keep pressed the left button and slide the mouse until the end of the zone.  
	3. Click on the created zone.  
	4. Draw the path in the dialog window  "3D Position "  
	5. Confirm pressing the "OK " button.   
  
25. CREATE PATCHES?  
	1. Make appear the dialog box "Patchs Definition" by selecting the option of the main menu "Patchs/Editor..."  
	2. Press  the button "Add wave " of the tool bar .  
	3. Search in the system for the audio file from which you want to edit the patch.  
	4. Use the desired parameters on the patch.  
	5. Confirm pressing the "OK " button.   
  
26. PLACE PATCHES ON MY PROGRAM?  
	1. Click twice on the view of patchs in the place where you want to insert a patch.  
	2. In the dialog box "Patch Event" select the one that you want to insert.  
	3. Confirm pressing the "OK"  button.  
  
27. READ  PATCHES IN REAL TIME ON A PROGRAM?  
	1. Play a program with a Program Player   
	2. Select one of the patchs types to be visualized in the "patch tube".  
	3. Press the name of the patch in the tube or the key of the keyboard associated to the patch.  
  
28. CHANGE IN REAL TIME THE TEMPO OF THE SONG OF A PROGRAM WITHOUT AFFECTING ITS FREQUENCY?   
	1. Play a program with a Program Player   
	2. Move the tempo cursor making it slide, or press on the corresponding buttons.  
  
29. CHANGE IN REAL TIME THE FREQUENCY OF THE SONG OF A PROGRAM WITHOUT AFFECTING THE TEMPO?  
	1. Play a program with a Program Player  
	2. Click right on the pitch cursor and activate the option of the floating menu "Fix Tempo "  
	3. Click twice on the pitch cursor and keep pressed the left button.  
	4. Displace the cursor making it slide, or press the corresponding buttons.  
  
30. CHANGE IN REAL TIME THE FREQUENCY AND THE TEMPO OF THE SONG OF A PROGRAM?  
	1. Play a program with a Program Player
	2. Click twice on the pitch cursor and keep pressed the left button  
	3. Move the cursor making it slide, or  press the corresponding buttons.  
	If the tempo remains fixed, verify by clicking with the right button of the mouse on the pitch cursor, 	if  the "fix tempo" option is not selected.   
  
31. READ TWO DIFFERENT PROGRAMS AT THE SAME TIME AND TO BROADCAST THEM ON TWO DIFFERENT DANCE FLOORS ?
	- You must have 2 sound cards -  
  	1. Place two programs in the editor   
	2. Activate two Program players   
	3. Assign to each of Program players a different program.  
	4. Assign to each of Program players a different audio output.  
	5. Press the play button of each table.    
  
32. MIX TWO DIFFERENT PROGRAMS TO BROADCAST THEM ON THE SAME DANCE FLOOR ?  
	1. Place two programs in the editor   
	2. Activate two Program players   
	3. Assign to each of Program players a different program  
	4. Play the first program   
	5. When you wish to change program, press the button of the Crossfader of one of the two tables.  
	6. Select in the button of the Crossfader the option " A " for the first and " B " for the other.  
	7. Decrease to 0 the volume of the "B" Program Player of the new program  
	8. Play the second program  
	9. Move the cursor of the crossfader of the red reference mark "A" toward the reference mark  "B" to recover the same level of volume between the two mixing tables .  
	 
33. USE PROGRAM MARKS ?  
  	1. Place two programs X and Y in the editor .  
	2. Play X in the monitor  
	3. Press the key " F11 " when you think that it is a good place to start the program (first strong beating). The first program mark appears under the song just by pressing "F11 ".  
	4. Press the key "F12 " when you think that it is a good place to finish the program (last strong beating). The second program mark appears under the song just by pressing "F12 ".  
	5. Do these same operations on the Y program  
	6. Save the two programs  
	7. Activate a virtual mixing table  
	8. Select in the mixing table the X program and playing this one.  
	9. Come back to the editor on the X program  
	10. Until  the reading cursor of the mixing table does not reach the second mark of the X program, click twice on the icon of the Y program situated in the list of programs whileas you keep pressed the "Ctrl" key.   
	11. The first mark of Y has been put on the last mark of  X and a mixing  has taken place between the two programs.  
	  
34. SYNCHRONIZE TWO MIXING TABLES (OR SEVERAL) FOR MOVING THE SOUND IN TWO DIFFERENT SENSES (OR SEVERAL DIFFERENT SENSES), THAT IS TO SAY, TO MAKE MUSICAL UBIQUITY ?   
  	1. Activate two program mixing tables   
	2. Select the same program and the same audio output for each table   
	3. Launch the play of a mixing table   
	4. Move the sound of the two mixing tables with the joystick or with one of the 4 preselections of the mixing table (even though the second table is not under playing).  
	5. Click right on the button " Play " of the second table and select in the floating menu  the description of the first table.  
	  
35. CREATE AND TO USE A METAPROGRAM ?
	- Exist only in the Radio Driver+ or Multi Driver+ software -  
	1. Create a new metaprogram pressing the button of the tool bar of the main menu  " New metaprogram" or from the option of the main menu  " Document /Metaprogram /New  ".  
	2. Select a program of the program list by clicking over or making it slide in the editor of metaprograms.  
	3. Fix the date, the periodicity and the beginning hour of the programming.  
	4. Repeat operations 2 and 3 in order to complete the metaprogram.   
	5. Activate the metaprogram player.   
	6. Select the audio output with which you want the metaprogram be broadcast and,  if you have several metaprograms, select the one that you desire with the corresponding selector.  
	7. Equalize the mixing table.