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  • This straightforward and approachable resource helps you keep your PC or laptop humming, helping you do things like create user profiles, get connected to networks, find lost files, make your computer play nice with a printer, and fix the…
    BookHoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2025] — 005.446 Micro-S 2025
  • Windows 11 Manual For Seniors is your friendly companion in navigating the ins and outs of the latest Windows operating system. Whether you are new to computing or transitioning from an earlier version of Windows, this book is designed to…
    eBookOakridge Press, 2023
  • What do you want to do with your Windows computer? Sign up for Facebook to keep up with your friends? Watch a video taken during the latest family trip? Find your latest email messages with a single click of the mouse? Look no further than…
    BookHoboken, NJ : For Dummies, A Wiley Brand, [2022] — 005.446 Micro-S
  • In these 5 issues, you’ll find tutorials and tips, secrets of the OS will be unlocked, and your understanding of how everything works will help make you become an advanced user.
    Online MagazinePapercut Limited
  • Whether you use the latest DAW software or an analog console, having a well-grounded knowledge of recording systems will help you become a more effective engineer. The basics never change-signal flow, mic technique, recording procedures,…
    eBookRivershore Press, 2024
  • Mixing Secrets For The Small Studio is a down-to-earth primer for small-studio enthusiasts who want chart-ready sonics in a hurry.
    BookBurlington, MA : Focal Press, 2011. — 621.3893 Sen
  • Make your next track a studio-quality gem with this celebrated recording guide
    BookHoboken, NJ : For Dummies, A Wiley Brand, [2021] — 621.38932 Str 2021
  • Topics covered include an overview of recording elements, including microphones, preamps, compressors and DAWs Recording techniques and placement guidance for just about any musical instrument or vocal Prepping and recording drums and…
    BookBurbank, CA : Bobby Owsinski Media Group, [2017] — 681.3893 Ows 2017
  • Through detailed explanation, hands-on demonstration, and tongue-in-cheek cinematic illustrations, Emmy-award winning producer Barry Green (creator of the HVX BootCamp series) and professional sound man Matt Gettemeier (History Channel's…
    Streaming Video[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2015.
  • Look inside to discover how to lay down a beat with the virtual drum kits, layer on sweet sounds with built-in virtual instruments, and attach simple hardware to record vocals or live instruments on a Mac, iPad, or even an iPhone.
    BookHoboken, NJ : For Dummies, A Wiley Brand, [2020] — 781.34536 LeV 2020
  • The DAW BibleUnlock the secrets of digital audio workstations (DAWs) with this ultimate guide! "The DAW Bible" covers everything you need to know to master your music production software, from basic setup and navigation to advanced…
    eBookShen Shangri-La, 2024
  • If you are a music maker working with other digital audios workstations (DAWs) or experienced in Ableton Live, perhaps earlier versions, you'll be able to put your newfound knowledge to use right away with this book.
    eBookPackt Publishing, 2023
  • Ableton Live 9

    Create, Produce, Perform

    Robinson, Keith, 1977-
    Robinson covers the software's nuts and bolts, while never neglecting creative techniques for creating, producing, performing-- all the tools for making music on the fly.
    BookBurlington, MA : Focal Press, 2014. — 781.34536 Ablet-R