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You can simply hold and drag the loop marker across the ruler to set the length of your marker locators. Once you’ve positioned them properly, press “/” or click on the Loop Active to enable the loop function in Presonus Studio One. Knowing the ins and outs of looping parts in any DAW might not …

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If you cannot engage the record button in Studio One, the audio engine probably crashes. All you need to do is restart it by closing and opening Studio One or changing the buffer size. Alternatively, you can reassign your output channels to fix the issue. Nothing frustrates me more than abandoning a recording session due …

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There are two ways you can import an MP3 file inside Studio One. You can either use the “Drag And Drop” method or use the “Import File” under the “Song” tab. Drag And Drop is a fast way of importing files, while the latter gives you useful features like “Audition” and “Loop.” Since its creation, MP3 …

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The “Studio One Failed To Open Microphone” error message usually indicates a problem with outdated or corrupted drivers. A clean installation of up-to-date drivers should clear the issue in most cases. Nobody likes error messages – even less so when you’re unable to fix the issue. If you happen to get one saying that Studio One …

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Studio One’s stock plugins are just as good as their 3rd party counterparts. Unless you prefer the way those integrate into your workflow, there’s almost no need to reach for anything not provided with the Professional version of Studio One. Managing the financial side of your music career is never a breeze. With professional versions of DAWs …

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While there is no option to change the skin in Studio One, you are still given enough customization freedom to either subtly or drastically change the default theme. Tweaking effects like the color scheme, saturation, contrast, and luminance are usually enough to make Studio One unique and fitting for your workflow. For many producers, the …

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Studio One is perfectly capable of producing a full EDM song using only its native plugins. There’s very little to be desired while working in a workflow matched by a handful of other DAW developers. Differences between modern DAWs (digital audio workstation) are quite frankly minimal. But that doesn’t mean that they’re negligible – those …

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Considering the performance to price ratio, going for an Intel i7 or AMD Ryzen 7 seems the best choice for most Studio One users. Although Presonus are recommending Intel i3/AMD A10 as a bare minimum, you’re likely to need a CPU way faster than that. A computer is today’s mixing desk of the past. We …

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Setting up a microphone is relatively straightforward in Studio One. Once you add a new track, make sure to properly route the channel according to the input on your audio interface. Once you get the latency to a minimum, you’ll be ready to record. Learning to set up your microphone is probably the single most …

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EZdrummer is used just like any other VST in Studio One. You find your EZdrummer VST in the Instrument section and drag and drop it onto the main Studio One window. After the samples are loaded, EZdrummer is ready to be your virtual drummer.  Most bedroom musicians rely on programmed drums to demo their songs …

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Using a QWERTY keyboard is simple- you can access it by pressing Caps Lock. After loading any virtual instrument and properly routing everything, you should be able to play it with no problems. As much as MIDI controllers are cool and useful, we may prioritize different things on certain occasions.  What Is A QWERTY Keyboard? Producers …

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In my opinion, Studio One is arguably a better DAW in almost every aspect. Considering that Studio One comes equipped for handling practically any production scenario, it’s hard to see FL Studio winning anyone over other than EDM folks. In this day and age, we are faced with choice paralysis daily, much more so when …

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Although both DAW’s are extremely powerful production software, I would go for Studio One as a close winner over Ableton. A slightly friendlier UI coupled with a much lower price makes it come on top in this head-to-head. Which DAW Is For You? One could argue that all DAW’s present in today’s market can do …

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In Studio One, there are two ways to program drums – either by manually writing notes with your mouse or through an external MIDI controller like a MIDI keyboard, drum pad, or an electronic drum kit.  Programming Drums In Studio One Programing drums is an essential skill for any producer, but even more so for …

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Quick Answer The easiest way to use Melodyne in Studio One is by selecting an audio event you want to edit and press Ctrl+M. Alternatively, you can right-click on the audio event, go to “Audio,” and under “Audio Processing,” and select “Edit with Melodyne.” How To Use Melodyne In Studio One – In Detail We’ve …

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Why Studio One Clipping Has Occurred  Wondering why Studio One clipping has occurred when exporting your final mixes? You should consider two things – gain staging and transient control. Mastering these two things alone will make clipping a thing of the past. Do you struggle with getting your mixes not to clip? Although the overall …

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KEY TAKEAWAYS: Applying fadeouts in Studio One can be done in two ways: moving the blue triangle at the top right corner of your audio track to the left or automating the volume fader. Learning how to apply the fadeout effect in your productions properly is a big deal.  It may seem like a trivial …

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Not sure why is Studio One not recording any audio? The problem often lies in the wrong input routing. Properly configuring your inputs should resolve the issue, most of the time. In rare cases, your audio driver might be malfunctioning, so make sure to reinstall it with an updated one. Why Is Studio One Not …

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Choosing your main DAW isn’t easy. Each one has a specific workflow that impacts your creativity and, ultimately, the quality of music you produce.  You’ve been pondering for ages, and the final fight is down to Studio One VS Reaper.  I’ll help you make up your mind in choosing the one that’s right for you. Studio …

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Recording music is fun. Dealing with software errors- not so much! Many Studio One users share the same frustration summed up in a single sentence – “Studio One Has Failed To Open Speakers.”  But why has studio one failed to open speakers? and how can you address this issue? Luckily, this problem is usually a …

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Software problems can be one of the major killjoys of producing music. You might be all set to start laying down your track, and all of a sudden, you can’t hear anything. For those wondering, “why can’t I hear anything in Studio One?” we’ll go through some of the most common reasons and how you …

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Unwanted noise can be one of the biggest killjoys during a recording session. While you have to make peace with the fact that some noise will be present in your recordings, we generally aim to reduce it to a level where it won’t be noticeable and impact the quality of our tracks.  That’s why learning …

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With so many DAW’s to choose from these days, it can be hard to opt for the one that would perfectly match your workflow. In this Studio One vs Cubase “DAW battle,” let’s see which one will win you over. We’ll take a closer look at how similar and different they are and which features …

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