CUES TITL Select the source from which your soundtrack will be created. When making this choice, choose a selection with an energy level that matches the energy level or mood you want to create.
CUES DEFA Sorry, this selection is not available
LENG TITL Select your soundtrack length.=Determine how long your soundtrack needs to be by timing your presentation, segment, or visual.
LENG DEFA You can select a standard time or a custom time accurate to one-tenth of a second.==Or select one of the looping options if available.
NAME TITL Congratulations! You have just created a customized soundtrack to your exact specifications. 10
NAME DEFA Enter a name for your creation! The name you give your soundtrack will appear in the Soundtrack List in the Controller. From there, you can export and listen to all of your soundtracks. 10
STYL TITL Select a musical style or sound effect on which to base your soundtrack.
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TIPS TITL Welcome to SmartSound® Maestro. Maestro assists you through the creation of your soundtrack. Select tips for more information. 10
TIPS Use soundtracks •To create an attention-getting opening.=•As background for thematic segments of your presentation.=•To transition between different segments of your presentation.=•To create a strong closing.=•Enhance video=•During credits.
TIPS Setting a mood Soundtracks, particularly music soundtracks, are very effective when you want to set or change the mood in a presentation.
TIPS Transitions Use soundtracks to create smooth transitions between different segments of a presentation.
TIPS Productions Productions that can utilize SmartSound soundtracks include:==•Computer based presentations=•Live audio visual presentations=•Professional video=•Interactive multimedia presentations=•Home video=•Broadcast
TIPS Sound Quality Choosing a sound quality means making a choice between playback sound quality and disk space.==Select "Preferences" from the Edit menu to select your preferred export quality.==When exporting, you can choose "Options..." to select a specific format.
TIPS Video Use the Maestro to create a soundtrack of the same length as your video. Transfer your soundtrack to the Editor and select 'Show Movie' to join the soundtrack with the movie.
TIPS Web Page Soundtracks can be added to a web site. Short, looped segments are usually best.==Loops can be selected in the length Maestro.
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USAG TITL Select how your soundtrack will be used.=How you use the soundtrack you are creating affects choices such as mood, energy and length.
USAG DEFA Sorry, there are no libraries available. Please be sure that a SmartSound CD is in your drive. You may need to check the ‘Librarian’ to see if any libraries are installed.
VERS TITL You may select any of the following versions of your soundtrack.=Try out each version by selecting it and clicking the 'Preview' button.=Click 'Preview' again to stop playing. 10
VERS DEFA Try out each version by selecting it and clicking the 'Preview' button.==Click 'Preview' again to stop playing. 10
USAG Opener/Themes Openers and Main Themes capture the audience's attention while setting the mood and energy level.==Use as a strong beginning or closing of a production. It can be effective to use the same theme several times throughout a production.
USAG Action Music from this category will give your production a dynamic, pulse-pounding, energetic mood.==Use these selections with sports or other high-paced visuals. 1
USAG Drama/Moods Music from this category can be used to support a dramatic or emotional setting.==Use these selections with suspenseful scenes or building moods and emotions. 1
USAG Background Backgrounds support a visual or voice-over by creating an underlying mood or color.==Background selections will create an unobtrusive foundation to your visuals.
USAG 90’s Style Music with cutting-edge sounds and styles.==Use these selections to generate a very up-to-date image and youthful energy. 1
USAG Hilite Hilites are attention-grabbing accents that are used in support of strong or important visuals.==They are usually short in length.
USAG Sound Effects This category includes a wide range of sound effects, from realistic household sounds and various nature ambiences to space-age and technology sounds. 1
USAG Select By Style Select this option to locate music catagorized by its style. This is for those times when you know exactly what you are looking for.
USAG Select by Title Select this option to locate music catagorized alphabetically. This is for those times when you know exactly what you are looking for.
STYL Opener/Themes Upbeat/Power Music from this category will start your production with a dynamic, pulse pounding, contemporary mood.
STYL Opener/Themes Classy Music from this category will create a strong yet understated opening or closing.==Use this music if you are creating an impression of confidence or timelessness. 1
STYL Opener/Themes Jazzy Music from this category will provide a strong, attention-getting opening or closing with lots of energy.==Use this music when you want to build excitement in the audience. 1
STYL Opener/Themes Specialty Music from this category creates a fun and up-beat atmosphere through the use of global sounds.==Using this music introduces an unexpected and refreshing sound to your audience. Use this music to support visuals that come from the same ethnic origin. 1
STYL Background Peaceful/Easy These selections are ideal as a background to your speaking.==They remain unobtrusive while adding emotional texture to your message.
STYL Background Classy Music from this category creates a soft yet heart-felt background.==Use this music to create warm emotions or for times of reflection by the audience. 1
STYL Background Jazzy/Smooth Music from this category is contemporary and creates a background that has a medium amount of energy to support your visuals.==Use this music when you want to have a very hip, modern feel, and when you don't want the energy level to drop too low. 1
STYL Hilite Textures Music from this category is light and airy.==Use this music when you want to add a breath of sound color to accent a visual, or to fill the gap between transitions in a presentation or video.
STYL Hilite Impact Music from this category is dramatic and attention-getting.==Use this music to focus your audience's attention and to support important visuals, such as a company logo or presentation/video title. Most effective when the length is very short. 1
STYL Hilite Fanfare Music from this category is strong and important-sounding. The predominant sound is that of the horns.==Use this music when showing a long-awaited, highly-anticipated visual. 1
STYL Select By Style Classical Music from the great master composers. This music has class, sophistication and inspires nobility and culture in us all. 1
STYL Select By Style Specialty Music from around the globe, eclectic, ethnic and varied to inspire a "new" world order. 1
STYL Select By Style Jazz/Fusion The great "original" American music and it's descendent, "Fusion". Hip, cool, thoughtful and always very American. 1
STYL Select By Style New Age/Easy From thought provoking, meditational and inspirational music to music that is easy to digest and unobtrusive. This music will make your ideas go down smoothly.
STYL Select By Style Pop/Dance The cutting edge of contemporary; funky, driving and always toe-tapping. Creates a young, hip mood. 1
STYL Select By Style Rock Power and drive. These pieces vary from "on the edge" to driving yet tasteful - from slashing guitars to melodic piano with a compelling beat.
STYL Opener/Themes Orchestral Cinematic selections, featuring the power and emotions of large orchestral performances.==These selections can support majestic and expansive visuals. 1
STYL Background Sound Scapes This category offers an array of original and unique "moods" that will take your audiences to places they've never been before. Consider these "aural" landscapes that will evoke the most exotic and special feelings and emotions.
STYL Select By Style Orchestral Cinematic selections, featuring the power and emotions of large orchestral performances. These selections can support majestic and expansive visuals. 1
STYL Select By Style Country/Folk Regional styles that are real crowd pleasers. Music that is filled with fun and good-times. 1
STYL Select by Title A-B Selections with titles starting with A-B. 1
STYL Select by Title C-D Selections with titles starting with C-D. 1
STYL Select by Title E-F Selections with titles starting with E-F. 1
STYL Select by Title G-H Selections with titles starting with G-H. 1
STYL Select by Title I-J Selections with titles starting with I-J. 1
STYL Select by Title K-M Selections with titles starting with K-M. 1
STYL Select by Title N-O Selections with titles starting with N-O. 1
STYL Select by Title P-Q Selections with titles starting with P-Q. 1
STYL Select by Title R-S Selections with titles starting with R-S.
STYL Select by Title T-Z Selections with titles starting with T-Z.
