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Audio CD Burning

Dexster V2 features audio cd burning for your music production. To access audio cd burning, click to Tools and select Audio CD Burning.

1. Insert blank CD into CD Rewritable Drive

2. Click on Add button to add MP3 or WAV files

3. Select CD writer drive and burning speed

4. Click on Burn Now to start the audio cd burning

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Audio Effects

Amplify - Applies Amplify effect to the selected part of an audio file. Changes amplitude of the input audio file.

Delay - Makes a Delay effect in a selected part of an audio file.

Delete Silence - Deletes silence from the selected part of an audio file.

Fade In - Creates a fading in (soft to loud) effect in the selected part of an audio file. The wave data will be linearly faded from the starting magnitude AmplifyStart to the ending magnitude AmplifyEnd.

Fade Out - Creates a fading out (loud to soft) effect in the selected part of an audio file. The wave data will be linearly faded from the starting magnitude AmplifyStart to the ending magnitude AmplifyEnd.

Flanger - Create the sweeping effects often heard in 60's guitar recordings and techno-sounds of today.

Insert Noise - Create noise to the selected part of audio

Insert Silence - Create silence effect on the selected part of audio

Invert - Invert the selected part of the audio. It will change all positive offset to negative and vice versa.

Normalize - Equalizes the amplification

Phasing - Phaser is a modification of flanger with very short time of delay. You can use phaser effects to process guitar or sound effects like noise.

Stretch - Change the frequency, duration, and pitch of the selected part of audio

Trim - Remove everything that outside the selected part of audio.

Vibrato - Create vibrato effect on the selected part of audio. Vibrato equals a cyclical changing of certain frequency of input signal.

Reverse - Make reverse effect on the selected part of audio

Compress - Compression reduces the dynamic range of a signal. Compressors usually make loud sounds quieter, and the quiet sounds louder.

Chorus - Applies chorus effect to the selected part of an audio file. The chorus effect can make a single instrument sound like there are actually several instruments being played

Pitch Shift - Changes the frequency of the selected part of an audio file. This method increases or decreases timbre of voice.

Envelope - Applies envelope effect to the selected part of audio file.

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Audio Filters

Notch - Applies notch filter to the selected part of audio file. Remove the range of specified frequencies

Band Pass - Applies band pass filter to the selected part of audio file. Maintain only certain band of frequencies.

Low Pass - Applies low pass filter to the selected part of audio file. Eliminiate the high end frequencies

High Pass - Applies high pass filter to the selected part of audio file. Eliminate the low end frequencies

Low Shelf - Applies low shelf filter to the selected part of audio file.

High Shelf - Applies high shelf filter to the selected part of audio file.

FFT Filter - Applies the Fast Fourier transform filter to the selected part of an audio file.

FIR Filter - Applies Finite Impulse Response filter to the selected part of an audio file.

Peak EQ Filter - Applies Peak EQ filter to the selected part of an audio file. The Peak EQ filter decreases volume of the peaks.

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Audio Information

Audio Information allow you to view the information of an audio file or edit the information for a particular audio file. You can view or edit the following information.

•	Title

•	Artists

•	Album

•	Genre

•	Year

•	Track

•	Copyright

•	Composer

•	Comments

•	Encoded by

•	URL

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Audio Mixing

Audio mixing allows you to mix the current file with other audio files or only mix the selection part of audio file with other files.

Mix - Mix the clipboard contents with the current file or selection part

Mix from file - Mix the current file or selection part of audio file with another audio file.

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Contact Us

Sales

softdiv@softdivshareware.com

Technical Support

softdiv@softdivshareware.com

Comments / Suggestions

softdiv@softdivshareware.com

News / Updates

http://www.softdivshareware.com/audioeditor.html

Web Site

http://www.softdivshareware.com

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Extract Audio from Video

Dexster supports audio extracting from video files. All supporting video formats are MPEG, AVI, WMV and ASF.

1 . Browse for a video file. The video file format can be in MPEG, AVI, WMV or ASF

2. Set the begin time and end time for the extraction.

3. Click on the Extract button to start the extraction.

4. Once completed, Dexster will automatically open the extracted audio file.

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Installation

How To Install

•	Double click on the dexster.exe file to begin the installation

•	Click on Yes button to begin the installation

•	Click on Next button to continue

•	Change the install location else click on Next button and click Install.

•	Click on Finish button to complete the installation.

•	Restart your computer.

How To Unistall

•	To uninstall the program, click on the Windows Desktop Start button, then select Programs, Dexster, and click on Uninstall

•	A message will be prompt asking for confirmation to uninstall the program. Click on Yes button to begin the Uninstallation.

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Introduction

Dexster is a perfect audio editor tool for your music production that supports many popular audio formats and features audio cd burning. Dexster provides cool and easy-to-use interface that allow you to edit an audio file visually (Cut, Copy, Delete Select, Delete Silence, Paste, Paste From File, Mix, Mix From File); apply different effects (Amplify, Compressor, Delay, Envelope, Equalizer, Expander, Fade, Flanger, Invert, Normalize, Phaser, Reverb, Reverse,  Silence, Stretch, Trim, Vibrato, Pitch Shift, Chorus); Insert noise and silence in an audio file; Insert and change described information about a marker; Apply different filters to the selected part of an audio file (Band Pass Filter, FFT Filter, High Pass Filter, High Shelf Filter, Low Pass Filter, Low Shelf Filter, Notch Filter, Peak EQ Filter, Finite Impulse Response Filter); Record an audio file from a microphone or from other input device; Play an audio file or any part of it; Convert an audio file from one format to another; Extract audio from video files. Dexster supports audio format of uncompressed WAV PCM,compressed WAV (ADPCM, GSM, DSP and others),MP2 (MPEG 1/2 Layer-2),MP3 (MPEG 1/2 Layer-3),VOX (Dialogic ADPCM),WMA (Windows Media Audio 9),RAW audio (PCM, A-LAW, U-LAW),MPC (MusicPack),AVI (audio track),Ogg Vorbis (Version 1.0),G.721, G.723, G.726,AIFF (Apple audio format) and AU (UNIX audio format). Dexster also support audio cd burning for your music production.

Features:

•	Open, create and save audio files

•	Support multiple files editing at the same time

•	Display in a special window the waveform of an audio file

•	Play an audio file or any part of it

•	Record an audio file from a microphone or from other input device

•	Edit an audio file visually

•	Apply different effects (Amplify, Compressor, Delay, Envelope, Equalizer, Expander, Fade, Flanger, Invert, Normalize, Phaser, Reverb, Reverse,  Silence, Stretch, Trim, Vibrato, Chorus, Pitch Shift)

•	Apply different filters to the selected part of an audio file (BandPassFilter, FFTFilter, HighPassFilter, HighShelfFilter, LowPassFilter, LowShelfFilter, NotchFilter, Finite Impulse Response Filter, Peak EQ Filter)

•	Insert noise and silence in an audio file;

•	Convert an audio file from one format to another

•	Insert and change described information about a marker

•	Insert and change described information about an audio file

•	Create audio cd from MP3 or WAV

•	Extract audio from video files

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Limitations of Unregistered Copy
Limitation of Unregistered Copy

Dexster is a shareware and you can free to try before you purchase. If you like this program and want to continue using after 10-trial, you will have to register this program from us. Click on the following url to register.

http://www.softdivshareware.com/orderdexster.html

Benefits of Registration

•	Free Upgrade Version 1 Year.

•	Free Technical Support.

•	Priority Technical Support.

•	Continue using after 10-trials.

•	Free Software from time to time.

•	This software is shareware and is supported by your registrations.  Your support will help us create even better and easier-to-use software.

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Marker

Marker is use to mark the selection part of audio file as a reference point. Markers list can then be used as quick navigation that point to the selection.

Add - Add new mark of the selection part of audio file.

Delete - Delete the selected marker

* The selected markers will be shown in blue color lines at the main editor screen.

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Online Tutorial

We offers range of tutorials for using Dexster at our web site from time to time. Check the latest tutorials at:

http://www.softdivshareware.com/dexstertutorial.html

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Play Record
Play / Record

Play - Play the current file or selected part of the audio file

Play to End - Play the current file till end

Play Loop - Play loop of the current file or selected part of the audio file

Record - Record an audio file from a microphone or from other input device

Pause - Pause the playing file

Continue - Continue playing the audo file

Stop - Stop playing the audio file

Left Channel - Select left channel

Right Channel - Select right channel

AGC - Automatic Gain Control for improving quality of recording

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Register Dexster
Register Dexster $ 40

Why Register

•	Free Upgrade 1 Year.

•	Free Technical Support.

•	Priority Technical Support.

•	Continue using after 10-trials.

•	Free Software from time to time.

•	This software is shareware and is supported by your registrations.  Your support will help us create even better and easier-to-use software.

What Type Of Payment Do We Accept

•	Credit Card

•	Fax

•	Postal Mail

•	Online Phone

Where To Register

To register the program, launch your browser to:

http://www.softdivshareware.com/orderdexster.html

Common Questions

•	What will happen after I send in order ?
You will receive an email confirming your order shortly after sending the online order form. Your registration name and code will be send to you in the next few hours

•	Is our online payment secure ?
Yes. Our online payment is 100% secure.

•	How do i know when there is an update version release?
As a registered user, we will inform you when there is an update version available.

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Selection Range

From the View Menu, click on Selection Range.

Enter the values range to be selected and click on OK button.

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Shortcut Key

[F1] - Launch help file

[Del] - Delete selection part of audio file

[Ctrl+N] - New file

[Ctrl+O] - Open audio file

[Ctrl+S] - Save current file

[Ctrl+Z] - Undo last operation

[Ctrl+Y] - Redo last operation

[Ctrl+C] - Copy selection part of audio file

[Ctrl+X] - Cut selection part of audio file

[Ctrl+V] - Paste clipboard contents

[Ctrl+M] - Mix current file with the clipboard contents

[Ctrl+A] - Select all

[Ctrl+D] - Deselect all

[Ctrl+T] - Trim

[Ctrl+P] - Phasing

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Support

Email Support

softdiv@softdivshareware.com

Forum Discussion

http://www.softdivshareware.com/forum.html

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System Requirements

Minimum System Requirements

•	Microsoft Windows 98, ME, XP, NT 4.0, 2000

•	Pentium 200 Processor

•	32 MB RAM

•	17 MB Hard Disk Storage

Recomended System Requirements

•	Microsoft Windows 98, ME, XP, NT 4.0, 2000

•	Pentium II 300 Processor

•	64 MB RAM

•	17 MB Hard disk Storage

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Toolbars

New - Create new file or close the current file.

Open - Open existing audio file

Save - Save current working file

Close - Close current working file

Properties - Display properties of Dexster

Copy - Copy selected part of audio file to clipboard

Cut - Cut selected part of audio file to clipboard

Paste - Paste part of the audio file on the clipboard

Mix - Mix current audio file with other audio file

Undo - Undo the previous operation

Redo - Redo the last operation

Zoom In - Zoom in the selected part of audio file

Zoom Out - Zoom out the selected part of audio file

Zoom Full - Zoom 100% view of the audio file

Play - Play the current file or selected part of the audio file

Play to End - Play the current file till end

Play Loop - Play loop of the current file or selected part of the audio file

Record - Record an audio file from a microphone or from other input device

Pause - Pause the playing file

Continue - Continue playing the audo file

Stop - Stop playing the audio file

Left Channel - Select left channel

Right Channel - Select right channel

AGC - Automatic Gain Control for improving quality of recording

Invert - Invert the selected audio file part

Silence - Insert silence effect on selected audio file

Amplify + - Increase volume on selected audio file

Amplify - - Reduce volume on selected audio file

Fade In - Creates fade in effect on selected audio file

Fade Out - Creates fade out effect on selected audio file

Normalize - Normalises selected part of audio file

Envelope - Creates envelope effect on the selected part of audio file

Flanger - Creates flanger effect on selected part of audio file

Vibrato - Creates vibrato effect on selected part of audio file

Delay - Creates delay effect on selected part of audio file

Reverse - Creates reverse effect on the selected part of audio file.

Insert Noise - Applies noise to the selected part of audio file.

Compress - Compress the selected part of audio file.

Pitch Shift - Creates Pitch Shift effect on the selected part of audio file.

Notch Filter - Applies Notch Filter

BPF Filter - Applies Band Pass Filter

HPF Filter - Applies High Pass Filter

LPF Filter - Applies Low Pass Filter

HSF Filter - Applies High Shelf Filter

LSF Filter - Applies Low Shelf Filter

PEQ Filter - Applies Peak EQ Filter

FIR Filter - Applies Finite Impulse Response Filter

FFT Filter - Applies Fast Fourier Transform Filter

Insert Silence - Insert silence on the selected audio file part

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View Selection

From the View Menu, click on View Selection.

Enter the values range to be viewed and click on OK button.

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Zoom

You can zoom horizontal or vertical with this control. Selection part of file can be made through the select control.

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