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Garage Band for Vinyl Rip n Split Tip

Garage Band for Vinyl Tip

Select input - USB audio device or line in (from turntable)

  • New music project

  • Tracks / New Basic Track - (on an existing song project, delete all instrument tracks)

    • Master track / tempo lowest - 40
    • Control / metronome off
    • Track properties - set Monitoring on/off to taste
  • Record

  • Split tracks

    • Create a New or duplicate existing Basic Track
    • select cut point
    • Edit - split
    • drag new region to new track
    • scoot the "solo" song track left to the start line
    • on the old remaining track, find the EoS marker (ctrl-Z and zooming in)
      • move the "End of song/project" marker to end of the solo song
      • this marks what will be shared out to iTunes
    • move the old remaining track rightward so it's after EoS mark
    • Share/Send to iTunes - everything marked as "the song" (begin point to EoS point) will spool out to the iTunes "Now Playing" session
      • you will need to name it and make sure it's properly organized in iTunes
  • etc... for each song until done

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