Logic Studio

Installing Your Software
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This booklet is designed to get you up and running as quickly as possible with LogicStudio.
The following topics are covered: About the LogicStudio Box About Onscreen Help Upgrading MacOSX and QuickTime Installing LogicStudio Installing Content Registering LogicStudio Contacting AppleCare Support Make sure to also review the Before You Install LogicStudio document (on the LogicStudio Installation DVD). For the latest information about LogicStudio, go to the LogicStudio website at http://www.apple.com/logicstudio.
About the LogicStudio Box
LogicStudio includes all of the installation and content DVDs required to install LogicPro 9, MainStage 2, WaveBurner 1.6, Soundtrack Pro 3, and Compressor 3.5. Also included is printed and PDF documentation that will introduce you to these applications.
LogicStudio Installation and Content DVDs
The following DVDs contain software, documentation, templates, and additional media. LogicStudio Install DVD:Contains the files necessary to install LogicPro, MainStage, WaveBurner, Soundtrack Pro, and Compressor. It is the first disc you will use to install the application software, instruments and effects, and onscreen help. LogicStudio Additional Content DVD:Contains additional content. Jam Pack Content 1 to 3 DVDs:Contain additional Jam Pack content. Note: The Jam Packs are based on the Jam Packs that are sold separately. Audio Content 1 to 3 DVDs:Contain additional audio content. LogicStudio Demo Content DVD:Contains demo material for your LogicStudio applications.

Printed and PDF Documentation
In addition to this document, the following material is available in printed format (LogicStudio box) and in PDF format (LogicStudio Install DVD Documentation folder). Exploring LogicPro Exploring MainStage Both documents introduce the basics in an easy, approachable way. Their aim is to get new users up and running with the application as quickly as possiblepresenting the major features and guiding the user in trying things out.

About Onscreen Help

Onscreen help allows you to access information while youre working in any of the LogicStudio applications.
Accessing Onscreen User Manuals
The following onscreen user manuals can be accessed in Help Viewer format from each applications Help menu: LogicPro 9 User Manual:Describes the LogicPro interface, commands, and menus and gives step-by-step instructions for creating LogicPro projects and for accomplishing specific tasks. LogicPro 9 Control Surfaces Support:Describes the use of control surfaces with LogicPro. LogicPro 9 TDM Guide:Describes the essential aspects of using TDM in LogicPro. LogicStudio Instruments:Provides comprehensive instructions for using the powerful collection of instruments included with LogicStudio.
LogicStudio Effects:Provides comprehensive instructions for using the powerful collection of effects included with LogicStudio. LogicStudio Working with Apogee Hardware:Describes the use of Apogee hardware with LogicStudio. MainStage 2 User Manual:Describes the MainStage interface, commands, and menus and gives step-by-step instructions for creating Mainstage concert projects and for accomplishing specific tasks. WaveBurner User Manual:Describes the WaveBurner interface, commands, and menus and gives step-by-step instructions for creating WaveBurner projects and for accomplishing specific tasks. Impulse Response Utility User Manual:Provides detailed instructions for using the Impulse Response Utility to create your own mono, stereo, and surround impulse responses for Space Designerthe LogicStudio convolution-based reverb effect. To access the user manual for an application: 1 Open the application, and choose the applications help from the Help menu. 2 Click the link for the applications user manual to open the manual.

Accessing Release Notes

Most of the LogicStudio applications provide links to Release Notes documents available on the Internet. These documents contain information about issues with third-party hardware and software and other known issues. You must be connected to the Internet to access the Release Notes documents. To access Release Notes for an application: mm In the application, choose Help > Release Notes.

Accessing New Feature Information
Most of the LogicStudio applications have links to webpages that describe the applications new or enhanced features. To access the New Features information for an application: mm In the application, choose Help > New Features.
Upgrading MacOSX and QuickTime
Before you install LogicStudio, you should check the minimum software requirements in the Before You Install LogicStudio document, on the LogicStudio Installation DVD. If necessary, you should update your system software to ensure that you have the latest version of Mac OS X. You should also upgrade to the latest version of QuickTime. To update your system software: 1 Choose Apple menu > Software Update. A dialog appears showing new or updated software available for your computer. 2 If necessary, follow the onscreen instructions to update MacOSX and QuickTime to the latest versions. Note: Installing LogicStudio and entering the serial number automatically unlocks the extended multimedia capabilities of QuickTime Pro.

Installing LogicStudio

When you install LogicStudio, its applications are placed in the Applications folder on your startup disk. You can freely choose the installation location for some of the LogicStudio Content packages. Installing LogicStudio requires you to insert each of the discs, starting with the LogicStudio Install disc. After you finish installing that disc, you then continue installing LogicStudio by inserting each of the remaining discs when prompted. Note: Before you can install the software, you need to log in to your computer with an administrator account, using the administrator password. See Mac Help for more information. To install and authorize LogicStudio: 1 Insert the LogicStudio Install disc into your computers DVD drive. 2 Double-click the Install LogicStudio icon. The installer performs a system requirements check to determine if the LogicStudio applications can be installed. 3 Click Continue. 4 Read the Welcome information, then click Continue. 5 Read the Before You Install LogicStudio information, then click Continue. 6 Read the Software License Agreement, click Continue, then (if you agree) click Agree.
7 In the User Information pane, enter your first and last name. Entering an organization is optional.
Enter your name (required). Enter your organization (optional). Enter your serial number, including dashes (required).
8 In the Serial Number field, enter the LogicStudio serial number printed on the Software Serial Number label attached to the back of this document, then click Continue. Following are some tips for entering your serial number correctly: Make sure you are copying the original serial number that is on the back of this document. Make sure you enter the software serial number, not the Support ID number. Make sure you enter a zero and not an O, a 1 and not a lowercase L, where appropriate. Include dashes in the serial number. Dont enter spaces before or after the serial number. Verify that you have typed the serial number correctly.

9 If you are installing the upgrade version, a dialog appears, asking you to either enter the serial number of your earlier Logic version, or to connect your XSKey to one of your computers USB ports. If you are upgrading from Logic Express 5, Logic Gold 5, Logic Platinum 5, LogicExpress 6, Logic Gold 6, Logic Platinum 6, LogicPro 6, or LogicPro 7, connect your XSKey to one of your computers USB ports. If you are upgrading from Logic Express 7 or higher, or from a previous version of LogicStudio, enter the appropriate serial number. You can find the requested serial number on the front of the relevant Installing Your Software document. The Custom Install pane appears.
Click the disclosure triangle to show additional items.
Important: SoundtrackPro3 and Compressor3.5 contain updated components that are incompatible with FinalCutStudio2 or earlier. If the LogicStudio installer detects FinalCutStudio2 or earlier on your system, it automatically deselects the checkboxes for SoundtrackPro and Compressor in the Custom Install pane. 10 Customize your installation by selecting and deselecting items in the Custom Install pane. Some items include a disclosure triangle that, when clicked, reveals additional items you can select or deselect. You may need to expand the window and drag the edge of the Package Name heading to show the full names of some items. Important: Due to dependencies between applications, you may not be able to deselect some items. To avoid compatibility issues, the LogicStudio installer requires you to update all existing LogicStudio applications to the version included with LogicStudio. You are, however, still able to choose whether or not to install the content for these applications by clicking the disclosure triangles and selecting or deselecting the checkboxes.
11 You can choose a custom location for some of the additional content files. Click the folder icon in the Location column, choose Other from the pop-up menu, then specify a custom location.
Click the folder icon to choose a custom location.
12 After you have configured the Custom Install pane, click Continue. 13 When a message appears listing the discs required to complete the installation, click Continue Installation. 14 In the dialog that appears, click Install. 15 In the dialog that appears, authenticate yourself by typing your name and password, then click OK. The installer displays a progress bar to indicate its status and prompts you to insert specific discs to continue the installation. Note: You will need to insert the LogicStudio installation disc again to finish the installation.

After you have finished the installation, you are ready to begin using the LogicStudio applications.
A Word on Folder Structures
To avoid compromising the functionality of LogicStudio, make sure that you do not change the folder structures created during installation. Of note are the folders inside the following folders: /Library/Application Support/Logic and ~/Library/Application Support/Logic /Library/Application Support/Soundtrack Pro and ~/Library/Application Support/ Soundtrack Pro /Library/Application Support/WaveBurner and ~/Library/Application Support/ WaveBurner

Installing Logic Node

When you install LogicStudio, the Logic Node application is placed in the Applications folder on your startup disk. It can be copied from here to any other computer.

Installing Content

Many of the LogicStudio applications include additional content, such as SpaceDesigner surround and warped effects content, loops, and templates, that you can choose to install.
About the LogicStudio Content
Following is a brief description of the content included with LogicStudio, along with the default installation locations. In some cases, you can also choose custom locations for this content, such as a second hard disk or a custom folder. You can choose to install the following items: Space Designer Surround Content:Installs surround Space Designer impulse responses and plug-in and channel strip settings. Note: This content cannot be installed in a custom location. Impulse responses are installed in /Library/Audio/Impulse Responses/Apple. Plug-in settings and channel strip settings are installed in /Library/Application Support/Logic/Plug-In Settings and /Library/Application Support/Logic/Channel Strip Settings, respectively. Space Designer Warped Effects Content:Installs warped effects Space Designer impulse responses and plug-in and channel strip settings. Note: This content cannot be installed in a custom location. Impulse responses are installed in /Library/Audio/Impulse Responses/Apple. Plug-in settings and channel strip settings are installed in /Library/Application Support/Logic/Plug-In Settings and /Library/Application Support/Logic/Channel Strip Settings, respectively.
GarageBand & Jam Pack Content:Installs GarageBand 09 and Jam Pack instruments and over 14,000 royalty-free Apple Loops. Note: The default location for GarageBand Apple Loops content is /Library/Audio/ Apple Loops/Apple/Apple Loops for GarageBand. Sound Effects and Music Beds:Installs over 6000 royalty-free sound effects, music beds, and music Apple Loops. Also contains the Apple Loops content of earlier SoundtrackPro versions. Note: The default location for Apple Loops content is /Library/Audio/Apple Loops/ Apple. Xtreme Synth Instrument Content:Installs the EXS24mkII Xtreme Synthesizer instruments. LogicPro 7 Legacy Content:Installs samples, impulse responses, and EXS instruments from the LogicPro 7 library to ensure compatibility with LogicPro 7 projects.

Installing Custom Content
The LogicStudio installer includes a Custom Install pane where you can specify the applications and content to install. You can also configure the Custom Install pane to install only selected content items later if you choose not to install them with the applications. If you use the LogicStudio installer to install selected content items later, the process is the same as is described in Installing LogicStudio, except that you are not required to enter your serial number again. Content items that you can place in a custom location have a folder icon in the Location column of the Custom Install pane. Click this folder to choose a custom location.
Installing Content When Upgrading
If you have previously installed any Jam Pack libraries, or if you are upgrading from a previous Soundtrack Pro installation, there are a few situations you need to be aware of. What Happens with Jam Packs? If you choose to install Jam Packs that are already installed on your computer, only the additional content included with LogicStudio (channel strip settings and templates) will be installed. What Happens with Soundtrack Pro Content? If you select a location, either the default location or the previously used custom location, that contains Soundtrack Pro audio content, only the additional content included with LogicStudio will be installed.

Registering LogicStudio

The first time you open one of the LogicStudio applications, the application prompts you for registration information. By default, the Me card information in your AddressBook is automatically entered in the appropriate fields. To register LogicStudio to a user other than the user listed in the Me card in your Address Book: 1 Fill out the Name, Address, Organization, and Email address fields. 2 If you want information about Apple news and software updates sent to your email account, select the checkbox. 3 If you want to review the Apple Privacy Policy, click Privacy Policy. 4 When you have finished, click Register Now. LogicStudio is now registered. Note: If you decide to click the Register Later button, you will be prompted to register again after opening any of the LogicStudio applications five times.
Contacting AppleCare Support
Information about the support options available from Apple is included in your LogicStudio box. Several levels of support are available. Whatever your issue, its a good idea to have the following information immediately available when you contact Apple for support. The more information you have to give to the support agents, the faster they will be able to address your issue. The LogicStudio Support ID number found on the back of this document. Note: The 11-digit Support ID number is different from the product serial number used to install LogicStudio. Detailed notes of the exact steps taken up to the point where your issue occurred. Its important to provide step-by-step instructions to support agents so that they can understand and reproduce what youre experiencing. Be sure to include the exact text of any alert messages you may see. The version of MacOSX you have installed. To find the version of MacOSX, choose Apple menu > About This Mac. The version of the application you have installed that you have a question about. To find the version of the application on your computer, choose [application name] > About [application name] where application name is the name of the application in the applications menu bar. The model of computer you are using.

The amount of memory (RAM) installed in your computer. You can determine this by choosing Apple menu > About This Mac. You can also send a profile of your system to Apple prior to contacting AppleCare for support. Choose Apple menu > About This Mac, then click the More Info button. This launches the System Profiler. To send your system profile to Apple, choose File > Send to Apple. Have your computer serial number available when contacting AppleCare Support, as the support agent will need it to view your system profile. A list of third-party hardware connected to or installed in the computer, how the hardware is connected, and who the manufacturers are. Include the make and model of any hard drives, audio and MIDI interfaces, and so on. A list of third-party software that is installed on the computer that could relate to your issue. AppleCare Support can be reached online at http://www.apple.com/support. You can select the application to see specific information about it. There is also an item in each applications Help menu that will take you directly to the AppleCare website. To go to the AppleCare website from within an application: mm Choose Help > [application name] Support.