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Lessons, Tips, and Tricks Learning to use Cakewalk isn't hard, but you may occasionally find yourself in need of some guidance. This section of our site is designed to provide you with the information you need to get started, and to get the most out of your Cakewalk program. Updates will be posted frequently, so check back often. NEW! Can't seem to record audio into Cakewalk? Can't hear what you're recording as you're recording it? Now is the time to familiarize yourself with the Windows mixer, that little yellow speaker icon near the clock on your Taskbar. Cakewalk Technical Support Specialist Frank Basile provides this very useful information. When you hear the word 'driver', do you think of the person in the front seat of Bill Gates' car? Learn what a hardware driver is, and why updating them is so important to a program like Cakewalk. One of the newer features in Cakewalk is the ability to apply MIDI FX to your MIDI tracks. Click below to read about how to use this powerful tool to make your MIDI tracks sound even better than they do now. If you're a Cakewalk user who likes to work with audio loops, or even if you're not, this is for you. It's a quick lesson on how to determine the tempo of your audio recording, so the measure boundaries in your Cakewalk file line up with the beats of the audio. Brush up on your algebra skills and check it out. If there's one lesson that can't be stressed often enough, whether you're working with Cakewalk or any other program, it's this: back up your files! Hard drives crash, power goes out, kids cram oatmeal into computer cases. In short, anything can happen. Learn how to relax with this helpful article on backing up your Cakewalk projects. So you picked up a new CD-R or CD-R/W and you want to start making music CDs of your Cakewalk songs. Your CD creation software needs Wave files to burn a CD. How do you make Wave files out of your Cakewalk files? This article outlines all the steps you need, including re-recording your MIDI tracks as audio tracks. New to MIDI and audio recording and a bit baffled by the differences? This article, written by Cakewalk Technical Support Specialist Frank Basile, should help shed some light on the subject.
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