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1. V4 Boolean Engine The V4 Boolean engine is noted for both its speed and advanced syntax options Soundminer HD has this engine built in While you may of course type in something simple like Rock Hit impact and get returns the real power of the Boolean engine is the ability to create modifiers in your search string and instantly go exactly where you need to go Boolean is just a fancy term for the use of AND OR NOT modifiers in a search string What makes the V4 engine so powerful is how unlimited it is in their use 4s g ock hard metal heavy pop Filename Cateanoryv In this example we have effectively asked the engine to look for Rock but further modified it by telling it to make sure it also retuned only those rock items that contained references to hard OR metal OR heavy and fur thermore it asked the engine to omit items that contained any pop references This was all performed with this single string A space is considered an AND A comma is considered an OR and a dash or minus is consid ered a NOT modifier Putting the OR criteria in brackets allows the engine to group those modifiers as one asso ciation with the term rock You are free to use any combination of AND OR NOT modifiers in your string In addition words can be stemmed out by using the star key For example if I wanted to bring back orch orchestra orchestral orchestrating I could tel
2. ZEN012_04 RunningDream F ZEN012_07 You reSoFar aif ZENO12_12 FantasyWorld aif 608 Volumes 615 M 5Mu Promo Accelerator PA 0 gt Pia 3 Gloaming aif Metadata Playlists Found 10436 CAN Users SteveLaptop Documents AVID transfers User Manual Soundminer Inc HD HD Plus Versions Mac PC Tuesday May 24 2011 Soundm 1 Introduction 2 Soundminer HD Feature information 3 Soundminer HD Plus Feature Information 4 READ ME and Known Issues v1 0 5 Soundminer HD Interface 6 The New Toolbar 7 The Player 8 The Soundminer Browser 9 Metadata Display Right Pane 10 Transfer History 11 Playlists HD Plus only 12 Building a Database 13 File formats and Scanning Files 14 Import V4 Database 15 Import iTunes 16 Relinking 17 Keyword Searching 18 V4 Boolean Engine 19 Advanced Find 20 Some Alternative Options 21 The Launch Pad 22 3D Graphical Searching 23 Live Filter Browser 24 Lyric searching 25 Transfers 26 Using the Transfer History and Intelligent Drag and Drop 27 Spot to Pro Tools HD Plus 28 Working with AVID Media Composer Mac and PC 29 Working with Final Cut Pro MAC 30 Working with Logic 9 and Soundtrack Pro MAC 31 Working with Pyramix PC HD PLUS only 32 Working with Steinberg Nuendo 5 Cubase 6 33 The Settings Pane 34 Metadata 35 Items left unmentioned ner H D Soundminer HD 36 License and Acknowle
3. tive men HDPlus only This menu is for those creative types who O Customize Window may wish to personalize the colour components of the interface The full colour palette of the system is available to you go crazy If you go too far hit the RESET button FFFFFFFF InterfaceTextColour ResultsTextColour ResultsOutlineColour ResultsSelectionColour ResultsScrollbarColour MainWindowBGColour MatadataPanalRCOCalaur 10 License and Acknowledgements Soundminer HD Developed by Justin Drury Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 30 Software Design Justin Drury Steve Pecile http www soundminer com Soundminer has licensed components from the following software vendors JUCE http www rawmaterialsoftware com Valentina Database http www valentina db com libSampleRate http www mega nerd com SRC nui http libnui net Soundminer uses the following open source software Boost http www boost org Breakpad http code google com p google breakpad CLucene http sourceforge net projects clucene OpenCF Lite http www opensource apple com cUrl http curl haxx se FreeImage http freeimage sourceforge net ICU http site icu project org taglib http developer kde org wheeler taglib html Ogre http www ogre3d org libxml2 http xmlsoft org Skia http en wikipedia org wiki Skia Graphics Engine SQLite http www sqlite org Q
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6. In the picture case Three desired libraries were selected discontinuously cmd opt ctrl shift click then I selected the Classical category and that left me with one possible CD I found what I needed very fast As you make your selections your browser will update dynamically showing you the assets that match your criteria live There are hundreds of possible combinations for searching using the Live Filter Browser At any point it is al ways updating the number of files in your browser to reflect the filtering Again no metadata no feature so make sure your files are properly enriched to take advantage of the many new search options in HD Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 21 5 Lyric searching Lyric searching is a specialized aspect of Music searching The V4 lyric field can be embedded with rich formatted lyrics and the HD engine can display them both in the Metadata pane or in the f Lyrics window This window is accessed via the Lyric search tool in the your main toolbar When this is engaged the engine does an optimized search for lyric content based on the search criteria The engine is capable of returning the files that most matched the search terms first with extra em phasis put on the proximity of words In other words if you search the moon also glistens it may find many possible candidates that contain those search terms but those that have those words closer together
7. Select it Once you have this set up correctly you need not worry about it again The spotting process requires you to first go to the Pyramix timeline and put your cursor where you want the in tended audio file to go Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 25 6 7 Now switch back to Soundminer find the file you want and if you like make an edit ES E change the pitch and then either hit the Spot Tools or use the quick key cmd ctrl S The a audio file will be converted placed in the target directory as noted in the settings pane and then placed on the Pyramix timeline at the cursor position last used The programme will R auto switch to Pyramix when complete The Settings pane will also allow you to Spot as Region This then allows you to transfer the whole file but only place the edited portion on the timeline Because all the audio data was transferred you can open up the edit and recover more of the audio file Metadata transfers are not supported at this time Sound Output Device NOTE There is no ASIO support for HD From what we have been told by Merging their hardware can only be accessed via an ASIO bridge on the Mykerinos and MassCore hardware systems And as such the user is limited to using the internal card or another secondary interface that can use the Windows Media Driver WMD One could send the output of the card into two inputs of the Mykerinos card and bring it back as an AUX In Native m
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10. DWCD Library mine which libraries come up first Monkey Cage Primrose Music Go to the Administrative Menu and select Library Weight Apples amp Oranges Music ing The pane will show you all your available libraries ee Ee You can alpha sort them or click and drag the ones you gia want to come up first up to the top Its as easy as that SONIC LIBRARIAN Smashtrax After you have rearranged them in the order you want hit Extreme Music Library OK Now when searching the engine will order returns FCD Focus Music based on this preference with those libraries at the top ap pearing first among your returns audiomachine PLEASE NOTE Sort order must be cleared or it will im pact this Search Same If you find a file that contains perhaps a category you like or some other field content you like control right clicking on that field will allow you to search for other files that contain the same data as the selected field Back and LOCK The Back button cycles through you browser history and is renewed on launch The BACK button works very much like a common web browser in that it allows a user to trace their steps during the ses sion The LOCK button is invaluable for refining keyword searches When activated a user can lock off return so that each subsequent input of criteria will search only inside those returns You can continue to drill down until you get what you are looking for Walks back through the search hi
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12. Inc SMHD Manual Page 3 1 3 READ ME and Known Issues v1 0 Not all features have been enabled This manual covers all feature sets and notes where features vary between HD and HD Plus versions where possible All pictorial representations have been taken using the HD Plus version mp3 embedding is not yet enabled Embedding for AIFF BWAV however is working SD2 files cannot be used in this system At present only Pro Tools Nuendo 5 Cubase 6 Final Cut Pro Logic 9 Soundtrack Pro and Pyramix are enabled for Spotting All others can still transfer through the Intelligent Drag and Drop method Only v4 metadata wrapper is embedded Import v4 Databases assumes the originating V4 Database to be optimized for Music Import iTunes automatically assumes you are importing those records into the current Database The Macintosh and Windows interfaces are identical Quick keys for Macintosh use the Command key as the modifier while windows computers use the Control key This document will often reference both para digms as in cmd ctrl This refers to the Mac and PC paradigms respectively Windows USERS Drives without labels aren t scanned and a message telling you why comes up after Drives must have a mapped letter to be valid Foreign Language use All works on the MAC almost there on the PC The Mac requires you change the default font which is English only to a unicode font Contact techsupport soundmi
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14. The HD implementation is simpler and only allows one transferred file at atime HD plus allows multiple items to be dragged out of the Transfer His tory to the target DAW The Transfer History displays all transferred transcoded files in descending order with the most recent files at the top of the list Files that have been transferred out of this list are dimmed Once pre pared in this list the files can be safely dragged to your destination The Transfer History differs Set All to Used Edit CPM3115 41 FunnyLederhosenW wav amp CPM3115 30 GuitarGemutlichk wav amp AMP008 _04 VoilaTex wav N y from a straight drag out of the interface in that it provides transcoding first by our Set All to Unused conversion engine In order to maintain metadata in transfers especially to Final Remove Invalid Transfers Help Cut and AVID or to make an edit to an existing audio asset a user must employ this method of transfer The Pane contains one simple sub menu with option to change the status of the files remove them from the list or to remove just invalid transfers files no longer contained in the database Your transfer attributes can be modified Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual 2 6 Tuesday May 24 2011 Page 12 by visiting the settings tool in the main toolbar The Transfer History keeps a record of your modified sounds and can be used to take a file that was already transferr
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16. allows a user to batch modify any summary field by displaying a dynamic list of existing content HD Plus only Summary fields are those that share common data like Category Designer Library Composer Publisher etc Embedding is then done using the SMHD menu The system will keep record of those files that have been modified but not embedded These records can then be displayed by using the SHOW DIRTY RECORDS in the same SMHD menu This will collect all the files that have modifications that were not embedded and allow the user to then embed them in a Mark Artwark Filenas f rk v arthtork v Filename v Description v Duration v Category Arrannar Tuesday May 24 2011 batch process HD plus will allow you to embed in any of the fields sup ported This option will appear in the contextual menus as well You can visually engage checkboxes for the MARK feature in the contextual menu right click on the headers While Ctrl Cmd M will mark files and turn them another colour this option may be preferred Items can be check marked as you browse then returned easily using the checkmark tool Jo V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 11 2 4 Metadata Display Right Pane Gen Bo AS Ti ve Metadata Playlists Transfer History Search in MetaPane In addition to being able to search for files that share the same content by clicking on their links in the Metadata Pane a user
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18. can also initiate a keyword search in any field in this same pane The Metadata Pane has two mode de noted in the top right By putting the Pane in Search mode a user can then click on any field and do a keyword search just within that field 2 5 Transfer History The right pane by default shows the Metadata Info window pictured De pending on which version you have you will see other possible tabs at the bottom The HD Basic Edition comes with the Metadata Info pane as well as the Transfer History pane The HD Plus version additionally has the Playlist project pane Apart from any viewable artwork the Metadata info pane contains the sali ent metadata for the selected file The scroll bar in this pane allows a user to view all the attached metadata In addition mousing over any of the content will light up and visually con firm that a search link is possible Clicking a lit link will do a search for all files that match that field s criteria In this case clicking Medium Slow will bring back all Medium Slow files from this database Like the field headers in the Browser the fields can be dragged into any or der desired by the user The Metadata Info Pane is also capable of displaying Lyrics if such data ex ists and because of the nature and size of lyrics it is collapsible to make the most of the limited space in the pane In both HD and HD Plus your right pane will also have a Transfer History tab
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22. could have done a search for Jazz piano and if you wish to hear the shortest cuts first then clicking on the Duration field will allow you to quickly rearrange your returns Search in MetaPane The Metadata Pane has two mode that allow for two different kinds of searching Linked Mode allows a user to click on any visible metadata field to initiate a FIND SAME Search for that data All avail Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 18 able metadata fields become active live links when mousing over those link they will brighten as you mouse over them If you click on a live link the engine will bring back all other items that share the same data This is a quick way for example to bring back all cuts by a certain composer or all hits that share the same Category In addition to being able to search for files that share the same content by clicking on their links in the Metadata Pane a user can also initiate a keyword search in any field in the same pane The Metadata Pane has two mode denoted in the top right By putting the Pane in Search mode a user can then click on any field and do a keyword search just within that field Library Weighting You may have favourites when it oo Library Weighting comes to your libraries Your hard drives or server may Fifth Floor Music have many many libraries some great some not so great MusicBox By employing the Library Weighting panel you can deter De Wolfe
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24. hardware New to Avid Pro Tools 9 NATIVE version only is the ability to share the audio output with multiple applications Prior to Pro Tools 9 Rewire was the Company Website only method to share the audio hardware Rewire is not supported in HD or HD Edit Description Setup Output Device Check for Update Ravaal Salartad Plus If using Digidesign hardware you cannot share that hardware with HD while Pro Tools is running The option would be to send out of the computer card secondary i o into your pro tools analog inputs and set up an AUX channel for monitoring Multi channel files HD and HD plus both have the ability to recognize and display multi channel files up to 48 khz 10 channels wide Both split and interleaved multi channel files are recognized In addition the standard using Al A2 A3 etc is also supported The first two channels are fed to the monitoring system All transfer options available work as described for all other files i e Spot to Timeline Bring into ANP Soundminer HD 1 1b116 Edit Administrative SMHD Database DAW aT a bao LL Ambience Jungle European Country Alps Countryside Wood Ambience With Dog Bark z Ambience Europe Horse South America Uruguay Horse Life In Stable And In Natural Pampas Ambience z Animal Horse Horse Coach South America Uruguay Horse Coach On Board In Natural Pampas Ambience 4 Wheels 1 Horse r Animal Horse i i Channels Horse Gallop S
25. reserved by the engine The current list of special characters are R amp C LE LIA TH FIN If you must use one of these character as an actual searchable character use the before the character Advanced Find There are times when a user may wish to search in a specific location or series of locations for various terms The Advanced Find option allows the user to create a more expanded search within a specific sub set of fields So Advanced Find Filename contains lt wa ooo X The Advanced Find pane is called up either using the option in the EDIT menu or the quick key cmd shift alt shift F You can create an unlimited set of field criteria each with their own term phrase or character as well as stipulations on whether the item contains does not contain begins with ends with or is or is not the descriptor in the text box Advanced Finds are useful when you wish to work outside the boolean engine or when you know exactly where you might find the data Because these searches are iterative they are not as fast as a boolean searching On the other hand you can use any character as the nature of this type of find does not exclude the use of any characters Some Alternative Options In addition to Boolean and Advanced Searching methodologies Soundminer HD has several additional options that can further contour your results Sorting At any point a user can apply a sort order to the returns in the Browser You
26. switch back to Soundminer find the file you want and if you like make an edit change the pitch and then either hit the Spot Tools or use the quick key cmd ctrl S The audio file will be converted placed in the target di rectory as noted in the settings pane and then placed on the Logic 9 Soundtrack Pro timeline at the cursor position last used Logic 9 constricts it to the top most track only The programme will auto switch to the target applica tion when complete AIF file format is the preferred Apple file type Working with Pyramix PC HD PLUS only Merging Technologies are the maker of Pyramix a complete audio post production software package for the Windows environment Soundminer HD Plus is happy to announce support for this platform One can work with Pyramix using the Intelligent Drag and Drop method but most will prefer to use the Spot to DAW option It is always a good idea to visit the settings pane to confirm your current Pyramix session and make any changes if you are addressing a special circumstance like transfer to mono tracks summing to mono Spot as Region or deciding to reference originals All of these can be controlled in the settings pane Pyramix is exceptionally flexible so even if you send in a copy at a different rate or format Pyramix will operate smoothly Sends the selected file into your DAW command S Category Duration Edit When Pyramix is running it will appear as a selectable item in the DAW menu
27. that is stored in the playlist There are several ways to transfer from the Project window Both Spot to Timeline and Bring Into cmd ctrl B are operational within the project pane As well a simpler transfer mirror option exists via the EDIT sub menu or using the quick key cmd ctrl D This does not activate the supported DAW but rather transfers to the target while maintaining all the folder hierarchy from the pro ject pane Items can be deleted using the mini tools at the bottom of the pane or the Delete option in the sub menu In addition large nested projects can be saved as both HTML and XML and can also be exported to v4Pro for further processing Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 13 3 3 1 Building a Database File formats and Scanning Files Building a database requires you have files in a supported format and requires that those files have proper exten sions File formats extensions supported are wav aif mp3 SD2 is supported for Macintosh systems with the following caveats can be played reads v3 metadata and v4 embedded but does not allow embedding of new me tadata HD Basic users have two databases available to them They can be named anyway they desire but only two of them will be available If more than two exist in the Database folder only the top two by sorted alphabetically will be accessible HD Plus users have the ability to create and name databases as they wish To build a new da tabase choose C
28. the application will clear the BACK history Toggles the ability to search within command L ename ategory Desc To the right of the BACK button is the LOCK button Clicking it will toggle its state on or off When enabled or ON it will glow yellow to confirm that it is enabled and the lock will close The Lock button allows you to search within a set of returned records To the right of the LOCK button is the MAIN SEARCH BOX This box is used for boolean keyword searching It can accept any combination of modi fiers AND OR NOT At present the boolean engine is designed to search all foreign characters The size of this box can be modified by dragging the button to the right of the box fatanary Setting Tool This button engages the settings pane Things like sample rate bit depth file nam ing etc are controlled in this pane The pane will appear overlaid the main interface Click any where off the pane to close the pane The options available in the Transfer pane will vary depend ing on whether you have HD or HDPlus Once a DAW is selected the options within the pane will further refine displaying only the applicable options to that supported DAW Return All This button tool RETURN ALL RECORDS When switching to a database one can ask the engine to return all records by pressing this button or using the CTRL CMD J quick key AS a default HD will display all records when switching between databases but this but
29. unmodified basis with other Modifications as Covered Code or as part of a Larger Work and b under patents now or hereafter owned or controlled by Contributor to Utilize the Contributor Version or portions thereof but solely to the extent that any such patent is reasonably necessary to enable You to Utilize the Con tributor Version or portions thereof and not to any greater extent that may be necessary to Utilize further Modifications or combinations 3 Distribution Obligations 3 1 Application of License The Modifications which You create or to which You contribute are governed by the terms of this License including without limitation Section 2 2 The Source Code version of Covered Code may be distributed only under the terms of this License or a future version of this License released under Section 6 1 and You must include a copy of this License with every copy of the Source Code You distribute You may not offer or impose any terms on any Source Code version that alters or Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 35 restricts the applicable version of this License or the recipients rights hereunder However You may include an additional document offering the additional rights described in Section 3 5 3 2 Availability of Source Code Any Modification which You create or to which You contribute must be made available in Source Code form under the terms of this License either on the same media as a
30. used by Soundminer like Spot to Timeline assume transcoding is being done by Sound miner There are a myriad of possibilities in HD so familiarize yourself with the setting pane accessed via the main toolbar Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 22 6 1 6 2 Using the Transfer History and Intelligent Drag and Drop The Transfer History uses the transfer settings to first transcode the selection and then place them in a pending list Transfer History The files in that list CPM3115_ 30 GuitarGemutlichk wav are all copies of the original with your edit pitch info already applied and AMP008_04 VoilaTex wav awaiting your delivery decisions The Transfer History pane then uses the N simplicity of drag and drop to allow you to move the copies not the originals M3115 41 FunnyLederhosenW wav to your destination target It also intelligently recognizes what DAW process is running and allows a user to point HD to that appli cation As soon as you drag out of that list the HD window disappears and it brings your target application forward thereby making it easy to drag and drop right into the time line bin or project This method works with just about every application we tested Pro Tools Nuendo Final Cut Pro AVID Reaper Digital Performer and many others It is T however important to make sure your transfer settings are 7 o correct Use the Settings tool in the main toolbar to acc
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33. 8364 The Browser is the large central area where all your returns are displayed Depending on the optimization type Music or Sound Effects certain fields will be displayed by default The user can change which fields are dis played by control right clicking on the field header bar in white in the picture above Categorv Description Duration World Artwork Library eric pulse with building v Filename Lyrics v Category Manufacturer v Description ModificationDate GigE Dit iits v Duration Mood Arranger Notes Artist Performer BitDepth Publisher BPM SampleRate CDDescription Show CDrTitle Source World yience with Eurasian Channels SubCategory yience with Eurasian Composer Track Conductor TrackTitle CreationDate Usage xience with Eurasian Featuredinstrument UserComments Index Version World xience with Eurasian Key Volume Keywords By checking the fields desired those fields will be added to the display Should the number of fields exceed what is visible in the interface the lower scroll bar will activate allowing the user to horizontally scroll across to see any of the selected fields Fields can be re ordered by clicking on the header and dragging them to the desired location Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 10 The width of the columns can be controlled by Category qppescription mousing over the separator between fields The mouse pointer will change to the tool in th
34. AMAGES OF ANY CHARACTER INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DAM AGES FOR LOSS OF GOODWILL WORK STOPPAGE COMPUTER FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OR ANY AND ALL OTHER COMMERCIAL DAMAGES OR LOSSES EVEN IF SUCH PARTY SHALL HAVE BEEN INFORMED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SHALL NOT APPLY TO LIABILITY FOR DEATH OR PERSONAL INJURY RESULTING FROM SUCH PARTY S NEGLIGENCE TO THE EXTENT APPLICABLE LAW PROHIBITS SUCH LIMITATION SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THAT EXCLUSION AND LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU 10 U S GOVERNMENT END USERS The Covered Code is a commercial item as that term is defined in 48 C F R 2 101 Oct 1995 consisting of commer cial computer software and commercial computer software documentation as such terms are used in 48 C F R 12 212 Sept 1995 Consistent with 48 C F R 12 212 and 48 C F R 227 7202 1 through 227 7202 4 June 1995 all U S Government End Users acquire Covered Code with only those rights set forth herein 11 MISCELLANEOUS This License represents the complete agreement concerning subject matter hereof If any provision of this License is held to be unenforceable such provision shall be reformed only to the extent necessary to make it enforceable This License shall be governed by Dutch law provisions except to the extent applicable law if any provides other wise excluding its conflict of law prov
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39. License exceed the amount of fifty dollars 50 00 10 Trademarks This License does not grant any rights to use the trademarks or trade names Apple Apple Computer Mac Mac OS QuickTime QuickTime Streaming Server or any other trademarks service marks logos or trade names belonging to Apple collectively Apple Marks or to any trademark service mark logo or trade name belonging to any Contributor You agree not to use any Apple Marks in or as part of the name of products derived from the Original Code or to endorse or promote products derived from the Original Code other than as expressly permitted by and in strict compliance at all times with Apple s third party trademark usage guidelines which are posted at http www apple com legal guidelinesfor3rdparties html 11 Ownership Subject to the licenses granted under this License each Contributor retains all rights title and interest in and to any Modifications made by such Contributor Apple retains all rights title and interest in and to the Original Code and any Modifications Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 51 made by or on behalf of Apple Apple Modifications and such Apple Modifications will not be automatically subject to this License Apple may at its sole discretion choose to license such Apple Modifications under this License or on different terms from those contained in this License or may choose not to license them at a
40. Link Searching and Artwork support Live Filter Searching instantly refine your results without entering a single keyword Play History Keeps track of everything you audition Includes the V4 BACK and LOCK features Keeps record of your previous pages and allows you to refine your sub searches New Intelligent Lyric Search feature A Soundminer First Support for Sound Output Devices Play Wave AIFF mp3 files and Relink to any format instantly Basic Metadata Editing for Description field Intelligent Drag and drop a file from the interface to any application that supports it i e Pro Tools Nuendo Final Cut Pro Reaper Digital Performer Sony Vegas Sound Forge Ableton Live etc Soundminer HD Universal 299US Upgrade to the Universal Edition and get support for both platforms on the same license for only 100 more Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 2 1 2 Soundminer HD Plus Feature Information Soundminer HDPlus 399US one platform Soundminer HD Plus includes everything found in the HD Basic Edition plus the additional features Support for Pro Tools 8 MAC PC Spot to Timeline support Support for AVID Media Composer Transfers dragged into the current Avid Bin get auto enriched with critical metadata MAC PC Another Soundminer first Batch Transfer Support for Final Cut Pro batch transfer right into your Project complete with me tada
41. N THIS NOTICE BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM OR ANY SPECIAL INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RE SULTING FROM LOSS OF USE DATA OR PROFITS WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT NEG LIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE Except as contained in this notice the name of a copyright holder shall not be used in advertising or otherwise to promote the sale use or other dealings in this Software without prior written authorization of the copyright holder All trademarks and registered trademarks mentioned herein are the property of their respective owners TagLib Ogre GNU LIBRARY GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2 June 1991 Copyright C 1991 Free Software Foundation Inc 59 Temple Place Suite 330 Boston MA 02111 1307 USA Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document but changing it is not allowed This is the first released version of the library GPL It is numbered 2 because it goes with version 2 of the ordinary GPL Preamble The licenses for most software are designed to take away your freedom to share and change it By contrast the GNU General Public Licenses are intended to guarantee your freedom to share and change free software to make sure the software is free for all its users This license the Library General Public License applies to some specially designated Free Software Foundation soft
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43. REATE A NEW DATABASE from the SMHD menu Databases DAW C Delete Database Scan Sounds Import iTunes laar cart ardar It will then ask you to name and decide on the database s optimization Music or Sound Effects or Both Create a new Database What would you like the database name to be Name E Database Template v Music Sound Effects Give your Database a name using alpha numeric characters only After naming your database it will appear in your database selector menu DAW OpenDatabase gt 60gigMusidrive FX ci hdbasiclocal itunessteve mp3615 mp3newtest mp3test MusicAlFF TEST2 You are now ready to scan sounds into your database Soundminer operates by storing critical data or metadata into the file and when scanning gets ingested and is used to automatically build your database Scanning can be initiated in several ways but by far the simplest way is to drop your files folders or volumes onto the Soundminer HD Browser Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 14 There is a Scan tool in the toolbar as well as a menu item in the SMHD menu that initiates a scan via the operat ing system The drag and drop method however allows you to select multiple items and drag them onto the Soundminer HD Browser Keep in mind Cmd Ctrl J returns all your files Cmd Ctrl F puts your cursor in the main find box eYou can add to an existing database by simply
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45. Soundminer HD Version 1 2 a00 Soundminer HD 1 1b53 Edit Administrative SMBV TS CO hao J Library Category CDTitle Edit Save As ALL ALL L3 Project 3 Matro EMS2OL Musie Shop 4 SMX008_18 LateNightGroov Metro Music Productions Distributed by 615M Acoustic EMS202 Hits with Jingles Set Music Shop Adult Contemporary EM5203 Total Guitar JE Project 2 Promo Accelerator Americana EMS204 Magic Escape L SS014_02 MyBambino mp3 Promo Accelerator Distributed by 615 Music Ballroom Dance EM5205 All jazz Fi SMX008_41 SlowBirdGroov Ballroom Tango EM52061 Special Com Part One Ballroom Waltz EMS2062 Special Com Part Two alt takes LJ MCO06_12 WrapUp wav Filename Category Description Duration LA MMP005_24 Sting 1 aif PAUU AG po g g T TV RO 7 UU SMX002_14 ElectricGenx Contemporary Romantic Solo Instruments Traditional Delicate Flowing Gentle E avid txfrs Mellow Reflective Romantic Piano Piano Traditional Old saloon m upright solo piano MMP038_11 Wailing mp3 F AMSO1LCD3_34 Generator w PAOOS_35 HomeOnTheRange aif Adult Adult Contemporary Easy Listening Film TV Romance Kitsch Lounge 00 30 Contemporary Romantic Solo Instruments Traditional Delicate Flowing Gentle Light Mellow Reflective Romantic Western Piano Piano Traditional Classic western song on solo piano 00 31 ZENO12_01 AreYouDreamin
46. Split Leaving this box unchecked will result in split file transfers using the Pro Tools naming standard L R Spot as Region Where applicable HD will transfer the whole file but will make a region from the in out selec tion made in the Player This transfers the WHOLE file but spots only the region created in the Player in the timeline The user can then open up the edits after transfer or use any other portion of the full file Handle Size Allows the user to set an amount based on seconds of extra audio data that is automatically trans ferred when making a region selection in the Player For example if a user makes and transfers a portion of a file that is 5 seconds long and the settings pane includes a handle size of 1 the final transferred file will have 1 sec ond of extra audio on either side of the edit Altered Tag When applying DSP processing to a file like Pitch the HD naming engine will automatically add this altered tag to the filename so a user can instantly see that the copied element was modified from the original Sum to Mono When checked all transfers will be summed to a single channel and transcoded as monophonic Use M for mono files When checked this further controls the naming of monophonic audio file by adding the extra extension M Reference Original When checked no copying or converting is applied and the file is sent to the target destina tion in its original form The receiving applicat
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48. a 25 Jul 10 4 49 PM So B 25 Jul 10 11 50 AM Ei iDisk iTunes Music L brary xml 25 Jul cal Stevela ines Library Extras itdb 25 Jul 10 11 48 AM J Stev K lt 2 FAH j gt Gi iTunes Music 18 Jul 10 10 24 PM rs T ibrary Genius itdb 8 Jun 10 9 43 PM V SHARED gt Gi Previous iTunes Libraries 27 May 10 8 20 PM 697 gt i Album Artwork 22 Jul 09 10 33 AM Miner C smpc E wstom Y PLACES Eq Desktop Stevelap 4 Applicati Y Cancel Open By default HD will go looking in the standard location for the iTunes XML file where all your iTunes informa tion resides You can direct the menu to any custom location should your iTunes XML file exist in a non standard location Once found select OPEN HD will then read the XML file this may take a moment on large iTunes libraries and then present you the Playlist Picker menu Playlist Picker Select the desired Playlist or the entire Library and hit OK The import process will then begin Be aware that HD will only look for and ingest files that are non encrypted and in a supported format wave aif mp3 Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 16 1 3 2 1 Relinking The term relinking means the ability for the database engine to re connect to files that are no longer present at their original scanned location Once a database is made a user may change hard drive or move their files This will result in the following alert fr
49. above 4 Larger Works You may create a Larger Work by combining Covered Code with other code not governed by the terms of this License and distribute the Larger Work as a single product In each such instance You must make sure the requirements of this License are fulfilled for the Covered Code or any portion thereof 5 Limitations on Patent License Except as expressly stated in Section 2 no other patent rights express or implied are granted by Apple herein Modifications and or Larger Works may require additional patent licenses from Apple which Apple may grant in its sole discretion 6 Additional Terms You may choose to offer and to charge a fee for warranty support indemnity or liability obligations and or other rights consistent with the scope of the license granted herein Additional Terms to one or more recipients of Covered Code However You may do so only on Your own behalf and as Your sole responsibility and not on behalf of Apple or any Contributor You must obtain the recipient s agreement that any such Additional Terms are offered by You alone and You hereby agree to indemnify defend and hold Apple and every Contributor harmless for any liability incurred by or claims asserted against Apple or such Contributor by reason of any such Additional Terms 7 Versions of the License Apple may publish revised and or new versions of this License from time to time Each version will be given a distinguishing version n
50. ag standard HD and HD Plus however only embeds v4 data into files HD Basic Edition is capable of modifying and embedding only the Description and Category fields while HD Plus can modify and embed any supported field To modify a field available for editing Administrative SMHD Database DAW click on the asset and field that you wish to Edit Category shortcut edit Then either use the shortcut E to enter Edit mode or use the Edit menu op tion to engage the same mode The field will be highlighted allowing you to modify rears E1 the content Make your modifications and hit RETURN ENTER If you make a mis take the EDIT menu contains an UNDO 1 level In addition HD Plus has a special batch feature that allows a user to assign multiples based on existing data in a field As you add data to those fields in which shared data may be a reasonable option i e Category Library Mood Designer etc you will have a dynamic assign option Redo shift command Z command Y added to your contextual menu Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 28 Animal Cow Close up of cow eating grass from hand Airplane Jet Airplane Jet steve Animal Cow Auto Animal Cow Close up of ca Find same Category Display this Library s albums in launch pad Reveal Selected command R Edit Category Redo Insect Ricada Servo Toy Vehicle Bus Weapons Ancient shortcut E shift
51. aking the claim in sufficient detail that a recipient will know whom to contact If you obtain such knowledge after You make Your Modification available as described in Section 3 2 You shall promptly modify the LEGAL file in all copies You make available thereafter and shall take other steps such as notifying appropriate mailing lists or newsgroups reasonably cal culated to inform those who received the Covered Code that new knowledge has been obtained b Contributor APIs If Your Modification is an application programming interface and You own or control patents which are reasonably neces sary to implement that API you must also include this information in the LEGAL file 3 5 Required Notices You must duplicate the notice in Exhibit A in each file of the Source Code and this License in any documentation for the Source Code where You describe recipients rights relating to Covered Code If You created one or more Modifi cation s You may add your name as a Contributor to the notice described in Exhibit A If it is not possible to put such notice in a particular Source Code file due to its structure then you must include such notice in a location such as a relevant directory file where a user would be likely to look for such a notice You may choose to offer and to charge a fee for warranty support indemnity or liabil ity obligations to one or more recipients of Covered Code However You may do so only on Your own behalf and not o
52. and is analogous to running a utility program or application program However in a textual and legal sense the linked executable is a combined work a derivative of the original library and the ordinary General Public License treats it as such Because of this blurred distinction using the ordinary General Public License for libraries did not effectively promote software sharing because most developers did not use the libraries We concluded that weaker conditions might promote sharing better However unrestricted linking of non free programs would deprive the users of those programs of all benefit from the free status of the libraries themselves This Library General Public License is intended to permit developers of non free programs to use free libraries while preserving your freedom as a user of such programs to change the free libraries that are incorporated in them We have not seen how to achieve this as regards changes in header files but we have achieved it as regards changes in the actual functions of the Library The hope is that this will lead to faster development of free libraries The precise terms and conditions for copying distribution and modification follow Pay close attention to the difference between a work based on the library and a work that uses the library The Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 40 former contains code derived from the library while the latter only works tog
53. ar button allows the user to instantly reveal the selected item in the Mac Finder PC Explorer window Should you quickly need to find the original position of the file this tool will do this This option is also available in the Player mini tools This is the Launch Pad button The new Launch Pad is a Soundminer first that enables a 3D graphical search environment The Launch Pad is explained later on the manual This button allows you to engage it This is the Play History button When you engage it HD will collect up all the files you played and display them with the most recent audio clip first This is an excellent way to retrace your steps As you search and play HD dims the clips that have been played so you instantly know when you run across a file you had previously played The Play history can be cleared in the main EDIT menu that runs across the top of the interface Return Marked Files This button allows you to bring back Marked items Using the cmd ctrl M quick key Mac PC a user can mark files as they browse The text colour will change signifying the file has been marked By engaging this button the interface will return all files that have been marked If no files have been marked nothing will happen Filter Browser This button toggles the new Filter Browser on off The pictured state and default state is OFF When engaged the browser will be portioned to show the Filter Browser and allow users to search witho
54. are returned first I m out of character VU wanna you urazy Because don t give a l m out of character I m in vare form And If you really knew me You d know its not the norm Cause l m doing things that normally won t do The old me s gone feel brand new UA When found the lyrics will display in proper format provided they were embedded with proper formatting Transfers Transfer come in two basic types Referenced and Transcoded Many users do not understand the basic differ ences between the two but it is important to delineate A referenced transfer is when one application merely tells another application where to find an existing audio asset and the receiving application then decides what to do with it You cannot edit or otherwise modify a reference transfer as it is simply pointing to the original and letting the receiving application decide on what to do with the file If you use the DRAG mini tool in the Player or drag directly from the HD Browser you are engaging in a referenced transfer In some cases this may be preferable but be aware the copy and conversion should it be required is governed by the re ceiving application not Soundminer HD and this can affect what hap N Drag the current sound PIT A TT aT pens to metadata Having said that there are drag and drop methodologies that include copy conversion transcoding routines Soundminer HD has one called the Transfer History Other methods
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56. ce or structure of either the Original Code or any previous Modifications When Covered Code is released as a series of files a Modification is Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 34 A Any addition to or deletion from the contents of a file containing Original Code or previous Modifications B Any new file that contains any part of the Original Code or previous Modifications 1 10 Original Code means Source Code of computer software code which is described in the Source Code notice re quired by Exhibit A as Original Code and which at the time of its release under this License is not already Cov ered Code governed by this License 1 11 Source Code means the preferred form of the Covered Code for making modifications to it including all modules it contains plus any associated interface definition files scripts used to control compilation and installation of an Executable or a list of source code differential comparisons against either the Original Code or another well known available Covered Code of the Contributor s choice The Source Code can be in a compressed or archival form provided the appropriate decompression or de archiving software is widely avail able for no charge 1 12 You means an individual or a legal entity exercising rights under and complying with all of the terms of this Li cense or a future version of this License issued under Section 6 1 For legal entities You includes any
57. command Z command Y Embed Selected As you add categories in this case this list will grow and with it so will your ability to batch assign anything from the list to a group of selected files When entering in text in a field if you control right click you will also get suggestions from your database that match what you have typed so far or all if applicable This applies for all fields used for summaries i e Category Show Library etc op o HD and HD plus both contain the ability to find all records that have been modified SHOW DIRTY This features allows a user to gather up all the files that have been modified for the purpose of then embedding those changes to the files You must have read write access to the file for this operation to work cor reate a New Database E Delete Database Open Database LW cier rectly Records can be embedded use the menu option from this menu EMBED SELECTED Scan Sounds Import iTunes Text Export Any metadata can be exported in text format by using the Toggle Row Height Clear Sori Order Administrative Dump Results option This will output whatever records you are viewing and whatever fields have been enabled Embed Selected Text Import One can add metadata to existing files by creating a CSV or Delete Selected Recardi Tabbed text document with headers on each column that EXACTLY match the Delete All Records Change FullText Index Rebu
58. d to related Covered Code 6 Versions of the License 6 1 New Versions Floris van den Berg may publish revised and or new versions of the License from time to time Each version will be given a distinguishing version number 6 2 Effect of New Versions Once Covered Code has been published under a particular version of the License You may always continue to use it un der the terms of that version You may also choose to use such Covered Code under the terms of any subsequent version of the License published by Floris van den Berg No one other than Floris van den Berg has the right to modify the terms applicable to Covered Code created under this License 6 3 Derivative Works If you create or use a modified version of this License which you may only do in order to apply it to code which is not already Covered Code governed by this License you must a rename Your license so that the phrases Free Image FreeImage Public License FIPL or any confusingly similar phrase do not appear anywhere in your license and b otherwise make it clear that your version of the license contains terms which differ from the Free Image Public License Filling in the name of the Initial Developer Original Code or Contributor in the notice described in Exhibit A shall not of themselves be deemed to be modifications of this License 7 DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY COVERED CODE IS PROVIDED UNDER THIS LICENSE ON AN AS IS BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF
59. dgements 29 SMHD Manual Page 1 SMHD Manual 1 Introduction 1 1 Soundminer HD Feature information This manual covers the operational use of both Soundminer HD Basic Edition and HD Plus Soundminer HD is a new lower cost product line that offers users modular feature options starting at only 199US Soundminer HD Basic Edition 199US Basic Edition 199US one platform MAC or Windows and features Cross platform support Pick the operating system and platform you prefer Soundminer HD sup ports Apple Macintosh 10 5 and 10 6 and Microsoft Windows XP Vista and System 7 Add both platforms on the same license for 100 more The choice is yours Includes our advanced super fast robust V4 Search engine with support for boolean operators as well as many alternative search options Multiple Metadata support Import Bwav BEXT data id3 data import iTunes Library and Playlist information and v4 metadata V4 Database Import You can even convert an existing v4 database for use within HD Two databases available You can switch between then with one click Large waveform overview with ability to resize New LaunchPad 3D graphical search interface Another Soundminer first Mark files as you audition and return them with one key Simple to use new GUI and Toolbar with everything only one touch away True Library Weighting and Full Sort control Detail Info pane with Live
60. e an edit change the pitch and then either hit the Spot Tool or use the quick key cmd ctrl S The audio file will be converted to split file format required by Pro Tools placed in the target directory as noted in the settings pane and then bers z Sends the selected file into your DAW command S placed on the Pro Tools timeline at the cursor posi Category Duration Edit tion last used The programme will auto switch fo cus to Pro Tools when complete The Settings pane will also allow you to Spot as Region This can also be access in the main tool bar Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 23 6 3 Toggle whether just a section of the sound is transferred or not a ates This then allows you to transfer the whole file but only place the edited portion on the timeline Because all the audio data was transferred you can open up the edit and recover more of the audio file In addition HD Plus will allow you to set the handles length in case you want to transfer a little extra but not the whole file See the last section for a closer look at the Settings pane 1 S013_05 MaximumCarnage Soundminer has long supported Spot to timeline for Pro Tools we were instrumental in its development How ever Digidesign AVID is still using legacy code for this process and this can cause anomalies Please provide reproducible details should you run across any anomalies Pro Tools 9 has been tested to wor
61. e picture World Beat DOGE E here and allow the user to click and drag the widths African percussion to their desired size In addition sorting by any field can be accomplished by clicking in the field headers space not near the separators This will be visually confirmed as the header will i 2 A _ change colour Sort will toggle between ascending and descending order Category wW Durati To clear the sort order go to the SMHD menu and select CLEAR SORT ORDER Artwork can be enabled right in the Browser by selecting the Artwork field in the contextual field selector By control right clicking within the Browser itself on a specific field will bring up another menu Find same Category Display this Library s albums in launch pad Reveal Selected Category Assign Embed Selected command R with more options The menu will allow you to quickly bring Medium zan o back all selections that match the current field and record In the example pictured here selecting FIND SAME CATE GORY would bring back all my files that had Acoustic in their category metadata REVEAL SELECTED provides another way to reveal the selected file in the operating sys tem DISPLAY THIS LIBRARY s ALBUMS allows the user to see all the library material that the selected file is part in the Launch Pad All the Library Cover art is visi ble in the 3D space and a user can then peruse content by Library The ASSIGN feature
62. easy to drag and drop right into the project or timeline A batch transfer process also exist for moving files into Final Cut Pro HD Plus only Final Cut Pro 7 is the minimum requirement Using the same command for Spot to Timeline cmd ctrl S or the Bring Into command cmd ctrl B the file will be transcoded based on your settings pane and files will be copied and converted to the target directory and placed in the Final Cut Pro current Project in a folder named Soundminer import please note metadata for Final Cut Pro is at present limited to the Master Comment fields in the FCP project where we attempt to add as much data as possible including Description Composer and Publisher information Working with Logic 9 and Soundtrack Pro MAC Both Logic 9 and Soundtrack pro from Apple can be utilized in the same fashion as Final Cut Pro also from Ap ple These two application support the Spot to Timeline option HD Plus only Logic 9 s implementation how ever restricts spotted files to the top most track in the session Soundtrack Pro restricts all spotted files to stereo interleaved format only These products are only available for Macintosh computers The spotting process requires a user to first go to the Logic 9 or Soundtrack Pro timeline and place their cursor at the intended location and time on the timeline In Logic 9 the selection regardless of the cursor position will al ways be placed on the top most track Now
63. ect to the Source Code of the Covered Code b You must duplicate to the extent it does not already exist the notice in Exhibit A in each file of the Source Code of all Your Modifications and cause the modified files to carry prominent notices stating that You changed the files and the date of any change and c If You Externally Deploy Your Modifications You must make Source Code of all Your Externally Deployed Modifications either available to those to whom You have Externally Deployed Your Modifications or publicly available Source Code of Your Externally Deployed Modifications must be released under the terms set forth in this License including the license grants set forth in Section 3 below for as long as you Externally Deploy the Covered Code or twelve 12 months from the date of initial External Deployment whichever is longer You should preferably distribute the Source Code of Your Externally Deployed Modifications electronically e g download from a web site 2 3 Distribution of Executable Versions In addition if You Externally Deploy Covered Code Original Code and or Modifications in object code executable form only You must include a prominent Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 49 notice in the code itself as well as in related documentation stating that Source Code of the Covered Code is available under the terms of this License with information on how and where to obtain such So
64. ed and use that as a source file for yet more processing Con firmation of your target directory is at the bottom Playlists HD Plus only Edit Save As EJ amp Radio spot 1 m amp Hits BA CPM3115 41 FunnyLederhosenW aif Fi cardsShuffleDeck WES100501 wav F swordsMetalHits WESO59601 wav F CardsShuffleDeck WES100401 wav alt takes 05 Jah Woosh Marijuana World Tour F 08 Jah Woosh Marijuana World Tour Fi Ampoos_30 EternaD aif amp squeals Lo sounds Metal Hits O U Playlists Metadata Transfer History V1 0 The Playlist area is designed for easy organization of your projects and Playlists To create a new folder you can use the sub menu in the list EDIT or the Folder mini tool at the bottom of the pane or the quick key cmd ctrl N To name rename the folder you can again use the sub menu selec tion or OPT ALT click on the folder name You can create as many folders as you wish and nest them any way you wish much like your operating system To move selections into a folder simply drag a file or series of files from the browser into the desired folder You can also use the quick key cmd ctrl T to tag an item into a selected folder but you must first select that folder and make sure its highlighted You can also tag directly from the Player s mini tools Edit decision code is also active This allows you to pick a section and even assign the pitch setting before tagging and
65. ent licenses granted to You under this License for that Work shall terminate as of the date such litigation is filed 4 Redistribution You may reproduce and distribute copies of the Work or Derivative Works thereof in any medium with or without modifications and in Source or Object form provided that You meet the following conditions a You must give any other recipients of the Work or Derivative Works a copy of this License and b You must cause any modified files to carry prominent notices stating that You changed the files and Cc You must retain in the Source form of any Derivative Works that You distribute all copyright patent trademark and attribution notices from the Source form of the Work excluding those notices that do not pertain to any part of the Derivative Works and Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 54 d If the Work includes a NOTICE text file as part of its distribution then any Derivative Works that You distribute must include a readable copy of the attribution notices contained within such NOTICE file excluding those notices that do not pertain to any part of the Derivative Works in at least one of the following places within a NOTICE text file distributed as part of the Derivative Works within the Source form or documentation if pro vided along with the Derivative Works or within a display generated by the Derivative Works if and wherever such third party notices normally appear
66. ess the menu The ooptions available in the settings page vary depending on what application is running To close the settings pane click off the pane HD Plus allows multiple files to be dragged from the Transfer History pane while HD basic Edition allows only one file at a time to be dragged out Spot to Pro Tools HD Plus As noted above one can work with Pro Tools using the Intelligent Drag and Drop method Pro Tools however also can also take advantage of the Spot to timeline feature To use this transfer method make sure you begin by first taking your Pro Tools session document and dropping onto the HD Plus Browser This will set your transfer settings automatically to match the current session It s always a good idea to visit the settings pane to confirm and make any changes if you are addressing a spe cial circumstance like transfer to mono tracks summing to mono or deciding to reference originals All of these can be controlled in the lt p AGE Filename 1 Description 1 CDTitle 2 settings pane instrumd f from 135 When Pro Tools is running it will appear as a selectable item in the DAW menu Select it Once you have this set up correctly you need not worry about it again The spotting process requires you to first go to the Pro Tools timeline and put your cursor where you want the intended audio file to go Now switch back to Soundminer find the file you want and if you like mak
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69. he target directory as noted in the settings pane and then placed on the timeline at the cursor position last used The programme will auto switch focus to Nuendo 5 when complete The Settings pane will also allow you to Spot as Region This can also be access in the main tool bar Toggle whether just a section of the sound is transferred or not ieee fk ee Catet This then allows you to transfer the whole file but only place the edited portion on the timeline Because all the audio data was transferred you can open up the edit and recover more of the audio file In addition HD Plus will allow you to set the handles length in case you want to transfer a little extra but not the whole file See the last section for a closer look at the Settings pane What about Cubase Tests with Cubase 6 all work SMHD works on 32 bit and 64 bit operating systems Nuendo and Cubase come in 32 bit and 64 bit flavours for the appropriate operating system We have only able to test 32bit with Steinberg applications It may work on 64 bit but we d need to find someone who has it setup Drag n drop will work though Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 26 7 The Settings Pane The Settings pane is a critical area where all your transfer attributes are controlled Soundminer HD is capable of transcoding 44 1khz and 48khz files in either 16 or 24 bit depths Supported file formats for writing are wav aif and AAF format HD wil
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71. ibution Jean loup Gailly jloup gzip org Mark Adler madler alumni caltech edu Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc
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74. ild Index spelling and case of the target Soundminer field You must have a valid File name field the exactly matches your assets The menu will prompt you to locate the text file and then ask you to point to where the actual files that match the Tuesday May 24 2011 sheet exist Changing your FullText Index In the Database menu a user will also find the option to change their FullText Index As explained in the Searching sec tion Full Text is a function of an advanced boo lean engine The group of fields that are selected for searching are checked off This menu option allows a user to change which fields are searched in boo lean mode Remember that if you were to add all the engine could possibly slow down significantly The power of boolean speed comes from identifying those fields that are most suitable for searching Indexes that are checked off are the ones that are active for full text searching When making a change to the full text index the database engine will have to recalculate the fulltext index and this may take some time be patient V1 0 90 amp Artist amp Category amp CorTitle Composer amp Description amp Filename Keywords amp Library Pathname SubCategory amp TrackTitle UserComments Arranger z BPM BWDate Database Indexes Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 29 9 Items left unmentioned Sound Output Device Found
75. in the EDIT menu this allows the user to control which available sound output device is selected Be aware that the Digidesign hardware cannot be selected when Pro Tools is running HD and HD Plus are capable of two channel stereo only at this point for output 512 samples 11 6 ms Metadata Embedding HD Plus comes with the ability to modify and embed any of the visible fields The HD Basic Edition allows a user only to modify and embed the Description field The SMHD menu contain two items SHOW DIRTY and EMBED SELECTED The former collects all records that have been modified but not yet embedded and the latter allows the user to commit those changes back to the file Be aware that the action of changing the content of the field does not store the information into the file The embed process must be per formed to ensure the record is fully enriched and the user must have read write access to the file to complete the task correctly Rebuild Index This option can be found in the SMHD menu and is a diagnostic routine to rebuild the Full Text index of the library Reveal Support Folder As its name imply this will find the Soundminer support folder for the user This is where crash logs and the like are now found and are an easy way to help the user provide Techsupport with the necessary information to reproduce any reported issues Send ALL queries to techsupport soundminer com Customize Components This menu is found in the Administra
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77. ion therefore must have the ability to play the file from its origi nal location in the database Check Illegal Characters Growing in importance especially in cross platform environments this radio button automatically strips out characters that are not cross platform compatible or have been listed as illegal by the manufacturer It is a good practice to leave this on Spot into Stereo Streams This applies to those support application that use two track types mono and stereo It is important to be aware of exactly where you are spotting files in their timeline as incoming audio clips could be sent to undesirable tracks If spotting a stereo file to a stereo track this preference needs to be on If spotting a stereo track to two mono tracks this options should be off i e Pro Tools Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 27 Use the Scroll bar in the Settings pane to see the rest of the settings options Send to DAW This is a vestige of our older systems When not checked It sends the audio to the transfer path but does not put the audio in the target application software it should remain on Spot onto Track With this button check ed and where applicable transfers will be spotted onto the timeline of the track instead of just placed in the project list Leaving this un checked will move files into the target applica tions project pool region area only This pref erence only app
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79. isions With respect to disputes in which at least one party is a citizen of or an entity chartered or registered to do business in the The Netherlands a unless otherwise agreed in writing all disputes relating to this License excepting any dispute relating to intellectual property rights shall be subject to final and binding arbitration with the losing party paying all costs of arbitration b any arbitration relating to this Agreement shall be held in Almelo The Netherlands and c any litigation relating to this Agreement shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the court of Almelo The Netherlands with the losing party responsible for costs in cluding without limitation court costs and reasonable attorneys fees and expenses Any law or regulation which provides that the language of a contract shall be construed against the drafter shall not apply to this License 12 RESPONSIBILITY FOR CLAIMS Except in cases where another Contributor has failed to comply with Section 3 4 You are responsible for damages arising directly or indirectly out of Your utilization of rights under this License based on the number of copies of Covered Code you made available the revenues you received from utilizing such rights and other relevant factors You agree to work with affected parties to distribute responsibility on an equitable basis EXHIBIT A The contents of this file are subject to the Freelmage Public License Version 1 0 the License
80. k Working with AVID Media Composer Mac and PC Soundminer has developed a workflow that now moves all our enriched metadata into the Avid Media Composer v4 metadata Like with other applications Soundminer knows when the AVID is i running It will appear in the DAW menu when present Select it Go to the set No DAW tings pane and make sure your settings match your AVID session As a rule select v Avid Media Composer aaf file format to ensure all metadata travels safely to the AVID This file format Racerintian was developed for the expressed purpose of working with the AVID The ideal method for working with the AVID is the intelligent ye vv ev Br e drag method Once your settings have been set you are ready to l use the Transfer History pane As you find files to transfer use the Transfer mini tools in the Player to copy your selections to the Transfer history pane Filename 1 Filename 1 The Transfer History pane then uses the simplicity of drag and drop to allow you to move the copies to the Media Composer As you drag out of that list the HD window disappears and it brings the Media Composer in focus thereby making it easy to drag and drop right into the bin You will then notice all the metadata from the source has been copied into the Media Composer s Bin eee Composer Publisher Library Descript Description Leslie F Summertield ASCAP Matt McGuire ASCAP Also Known As Songs Inc ASCAP Fifth F
81. l read wav aif mp3 and SD2 on Macintosh systems ription S 6 _ 16 ProTools BUM Fitename 1 Filename Scheme A naming scheme is a powerful way DescripdonsICDTitlesz to control filenames or region names when copying files The Soundminer algorithm allows you to use the meta data in your file to build names For example when you transfer a sound effect to your DAW you may want the file name to include some information about sound file taken from the Description field Instead of re entering that information when you spot the effect you can in struct Soundminer to extract the information from that E C e mo C isd je oT field and build the file name from the field information HD uses a simplified version of our v4 file naming algorithm You can easily build a scheme using this format the name of the field colon number and then the pipe character should be above your Return key on an English keyboard to separate multiple fields i e Category 3lSource 2IDescription 1 The scheme then looks at your filename limit and uses the numbers to determine the priority when deciding on truncation a file with a 1 would be prioritized if exceeding the selected filename limit To add text into the scheme Filename 1lAdd TextIDescription 2 Interleaved With the button checked files will be copied in interleaved format Most applications prefer this format Pro Tools requires the files be
82. l the engine to look for orch and entering orch drama would bring back orch orchestra orchestral orchestrating AND drama dramatic dramatically Natural stems common English plurals for example are automatic in the system i e searching chair will also find chairs Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 17 2 2 2 3 To search for an exact phrase put the terms in double parentheses i e pink panther A word about Full Text Searching Most advanced search engines use something called full text searching a specific group of fields that have been pre indexed to speed up searching If a database had to iterate over every character across 50 fields of enriched metadata the engine could be very very slow To speed things up the engine creates a dynamic full text field that creates a focused search inside of fields that are most important The two database types are optimized in the following way For Music Filename Pathname Description Category SubCategory Library CDTitle Composer Artist TrackTitle Keywords UserComments For SFX Filename Pathname Description Category SubCategory Show ShortID Library Notes Keywords FXName UserComments If you are searching for something outside the Full Text use the Advanced Find option Be aware there are certain characters the engine will ignore These are called escaped characters and are
83. lies to those application where spotting is supported E Preferences Embed metadata on Transfer There may be cases where a user may not wish to copy meta data out of the system Uncheck this box in those cases By default the state is ON for all copies Xfer Path As its name implies this is the location where transcoded audio will be placed Click the button on the far right to alter the location of transferred files Log files being scanned This is a diagnostic preference that keeps a log of every file scanned so when problems arise during scanning the log will record the last successful scanned file Leaving this on will slow down scan ning so use only when problems arise Visualize Play history with this unchecked items played will not dim visually notifying the user that they have been auditioned already It does speed up the database slightly Rescan Options Leaving this option in Re Read mode will update metadata changes in files if re scanned It will have to check each file which makes scanning slower The other option is to Skip Existing which will make for faster scanning as files already in the database will be skipped Clear Mark Play History these options simply clear any previous marked or played files on each launch un check them if you want either to be persistent Metadata Soundminer HD is capable of reading the v4 metadata wrapper as well as the Broadcast Wave BEXT chunk and the id3 t
84. ll 12 Termination 12 1 Termination This License and the rights granted hereunder will terminate a automatically without notice from Apple if You fail to comply with any term s of this License and fail to cure such breach within 30 days of becoming aware of such breach b immediately in the event of the circumstances described in Section 13 5 b or c automatically without notice from Apple if You at any time during the term of this License commence an action for patent infringement against Apple provided that Apple did not first commence an action for patent infringement against You in that instance 12 2 Effect of Termination Upon termination You agree to immediately stop any further use reproduction modification sublicensing and distribution of the Covered Code All sublicenses to the Covered Code which have been properly granted prior to termination shall survive any termination of this License Provisions which by their nature should remain in effect beyond the termination of this License shall survive including but not limited to Sections 3 5 8 9 10 11 12 2 and 13 No party will be liable to any other for compensation indemnity or damages of any sort solely as a result of terminating this License in accordance with its terms and termination of this License will be without prejudice to any other right or remedy of any party 13 Miscellaneous 13 1 Government End Users The Covered Code is a comme
85. loor Music Drama Gothic Chris Pappas ASCAP Also Known As Songs Inc ASCAP Fifth Floor Music Drama Family Chris Pappas ASCAP Also Known As Songs Inc ASCAP Fifth Floor Music Drama Humar Warren David Pelman SOCAN 50 Matt Waldrum ASCAP 50 Dave Pelman Music Publishing ASCAP 50 Absurd Music ASCAP 50 Dave Pelman Lionsgate Music Library Genres Rock Alternat Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 24 6 4 6 5 6 6 Working with Final Cut Pro MAC Like with other applications Soundminer knows when Final Cut Pro FCP is running It will appear in the DAW menu when it is present Select it Go to the settings pane and make sure your settings match your FCP session As a rule select aif file format to ensure all metadata travels safely to Final Cut Pro AIF file format is preferred by Apple Also set the file to be stereo inter leaved if not already selected for you The ideal method for working with FCP is the intelligent drag method Once your settings have been set you are ready to use the Transfer History pane As you find files to transfer use the Transfer mini tools in the Player to copy your selections to the Transfer history pane The Transfer History pane then uses the simplicity of drag and drop to allow you to move the copies to Final Cut Pro s timeline or Project As you drag out of that list the HD window disappears and it brings Final Cut Pro for ward thereby making it
86. miner Choose the source database to convert Make sure Soundminer v4 lt gt 28 lee O Soundminer tH Q DEVICES cles jo fm stevep bh onl Spotting 27 07 10 3 04 PM Ei iDisk _ amp Soundminer_DB vdb 27 07 10 3 04 PM 27 07 10 3 04 PM 2 SteveLap n al DB dat 27 07 10 3 04 PM e FAH B blt 27 07 10 3 04 PM Y SHARED v4ProPref 27 07 10 3 04 PM E 69 7 2 gt SFX vdb 23 07 10 7 44 AM l Mminer Xine 23 07 10 7 44 AM smpc si t 23 07 10 7 44 AM E wstom FX 23 07 10 7 44 AM MINIPref 23 07 10 7 44 AM v pm E pekt gt i Caches 30 06 10 7 45 AM as asti hk 30 06 10 7 18AM G Stevelap a Music615 vdb 10 06 10 11 13AM 7 A Applicati AA E TOINE SIO 11 77 AMA _ Cancel _ Open Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 15 If your V4 database is elsewhere use the operating system to find the file then select OPEN A progress bar will then appear as it calculates and converts the database into HD format The import v4 database is optimized for Music based databases at present 1 2 Import iTunes Available for both HD and HD Plus systems this feature allows users to import their entire iTunes library or spe cific playlists held within the iTunes library The option is found in the SMHD menu and selecting it will bring up this pane reve Select the iTunes XML file lt gt 22 a0 G iTunes Hd Cse Y DEVICES Name L ibr
87. n Executable version or via an accepted Electronic Distribution Mechanism to anyone to whom you made an Executable version available and if made available via Electronic Distribution Mechanism must remain available for at least twelve 12 months after the date it initially became available or at least six 6 months after a subsequent version of that particular Modification has been made available to such recipients You are responsible for ensuring that the Source Code version remains available even if the Electronic Distribution Mechanism is maintained by a third party 3 3 Description of Modifications You must cause all Covered Code to which you contribute to contain a file documenting the changes You made to create that Covered Code and the date of any change You must include a prominent statement that the Modification is derived directly or indirectly from Original Code provided by the Initial Developer and including the name of the Initial Developer in a the Source Code and b in any notice in an Executable version or related documenta tion in which You describe the origin or ownership of the Covered Code 3 4 Intellectual Property Matters a Third Party Claims If You have knowledge that a party claims an intellectual property right in particular functionality or code or its utiliza tion under this License you must include a text file with the source code distribution titled LEGAL which de scribes the claim and the party m
88. n behalf of the Initial Developer or any Contributor You must make it absolutely clear than any such watranty support indemnity or liability obligation is offered by You alone and You hereby agree to indemnify the Initial Developer and every Contribu tor for any liability incurred by the Initial Developer or such Contributor as a result of warranty support indemnity or liability terms You offer 3 6 Distribution of Executable Versions You may distribute Covered Code in Executable form only if the requirements of Section 3 1 3 5 have been met for that Covered Code and if You include a notice stating that the Source Code version of the Covered Code is available under the terms of this License including a description of how and where You have fulfilled the obligations of Section 3 2 The notice must be conspicuously included in any notice in an Executable version related documen tation or collateral in which You describe recipients rights relating to the Covered Code You may distribute the Executable version of Covered Code un der a license of Your choice which may contain terms different from this License provided that You are in compliance with the terms of this License and that the license for the Executable version does not attempt to limit or alter the recipient s rights in the Source Code version from the rights set forth in this License If You distribute the Executable version under a different license You must make it absolutely
89. n of this License will not be deemed a waiver of future enforcement of that or any other provision Any law or regulation which provides that the language of a contract shall be construed against the drafter will not apply to this License 13 5 Severability a If for any reason a court of competent jurisdiction finds any provision of this License or portion thereof to be unenforceable that provision of the License will be enforced to the maximum extent permissible so as to effect the economic benefits and intent of the parties and the remainder of this License will continue in full force and effect b Notwithstanding the foregoing if applicable law prohibits or restricts You from fully and or specifically complying with Sections 2 and or 3 or prevents the enforceability of either of those Sections this License will immediately terminate and You must immediately discontinue any use of the Covered Code and destroy all copies of it that are in your possession or control 13 6 Dispute Resolution Any litigation or other dispute resolution between You and Apple relating to this License shall take place in the Northern District of California and You and Apple hereby consent to the personal jurisdiction of and venue in the state and federal courts within that District with respect to this License The application of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods is expressly excluded 13 7 Entire Agreement
90. ner com if you wish to experiment CRITICAL INFO There are some basic things every user must know Where are my databases and preferences MAC USERS On Mac these can all be found in Users loginuser Library SMData directory You can also access this area directly by using the menu item REVEAL SUPPORT FOLDER in the EDIT Menu WINDOWS USERS These items will be in different locations depending on whether you are on XP Vista or Windows 7 Windows hides these folders from the user so you may find it easier to just use the REVEAL SUP PORT FOLDER option in HD s EDIT menu This will open the directory and allow you to access these files Do not change or alter these files while the application is launched If support requests it this is the area where logs and dumps will be found Always send these to techsupport soundminer com Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 4 2 2 1 Soundminer HD Interface The New Toolbar ad ee OV OWN ey Located and running across the top of the interface the new Toolbar is designed to be both simple and efficient As you mouse over any of the buttons their functions and any quick key will be displayed Walks back through the search history command Filename ategory D At the far left is the BACK button red This button allows the user to move back to previous states in the browser The BACK button recalls states from the current session A relaunch of
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92. ode Pyramix shares the WMD fine and should be available in the Sound Output Devices menu Working with Steinberg Nuendo 5 Cubase 6 Users can work with Nuendo using the Intelligent Drag and Drop method noted at the beginning of this section HD and HD Plus Nuendo 5 however also can also take advantage of the Spot to timeline feature HD Plus only Windows users will have the necessary Soundminer plug in automatically installed with their installer package MAC users require a manual installation MAC USERS http soundminer s3 amazonaws com SMNuendoSpotSKI MAC zip Unzip this into the following directory Library Application Support Steinberg Components Create folders as necessary For both platforms launch Nuendo 5 N5 first then Soundminer HD Plus If functioning properly the Soundmi ner plug in will be listed in Nuendo under Devices Plug in Information Program Plug ins When Nuendo 5 is running it will appear as a selectable item in the DAW menu of HD Plus Select it Once you have this set up correctly you need not worry about it again The spotting process requires you to first go to the Nuendo 5 timeline and put your cursor where you want the in tended audio file to go Now switch back to Soundminer find the file you want and if you like make an edit change the pitch and then either hit the Spot Tool or use the quick key cmd ctrl S The audio file will be converted to the file format re quired by Nuendo 5 placed in t
93. om HD File not found error MMP089_11 Agent98 mp3 was not found Its previous path was Volumes 615 Music 615Music MP3 Metro Music MMPO089 Edgy Tech Would you like to look for it now Y Link to other file types aif mp3 wav etc Suppress Unt relaune The file s cannot be played because they don t exist at the noted location This does not mean you have to delete and re start You can relink the database to the new location or even different formats of the files filename must be the same Click YES to ask the system to find the new location of the files Check off the radio button if you wish to relink to different file formats of the same files names minus extension must be exactly the same You then need only to identify the top most folder that contains the files and the relink process will begin Keyword Searching There are several ways to search within Soundminer HD Most users will naturally just type in a term in the main search window and go that s fine but this section will detail the functionality contained within the many power ful search options within the application The next two sections also detail the new 3D Launch Pad graphical search environment and the new Filter Browser which do not use keyword searching A good rounded knowl edge of each feature will greatly enhance your searches Of course your searches are only as good as your meta data and if none exists few of these features will apply
94. om your data Click anywhere and your returns appear in stantly in your browser Hold CMD OPT ALT MS system key and you can discon tinuously select multiples Hit RETURN Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 20 4 when you want to return your selection When you mouse over any CD cover or Library the information about that item is displayed at the bottom In addition to allowing you to view and search your database by visual means the Launch Pad allows you to quickly view new releases or use the Flow view to Browse your cover art The TERMS button automatically builds a 3D wall of the most used terms in your database enabling a user to construct a query by selecting the presented options in the Term viewer The built in HELP reminds you of the key commands if you get lost Hold SHIFT and use your mouse to swing the 3D wall within the 3D space Use a wheel mouse to ZOOM in and out This is a tactile area that a written manual can t possibly describe so go play with it Its as easy as it is sim ple If a user wishes to add artwork for their library they can do so by placing a png file in the appropriate SMdata folder on their local system i e Libraryname png When scanning import text import iTunes it also looks in the same folder as the asset for anything named jpg and if found is used to associate with the files in that folder Live Filter Browser Your main toolbar will display the filter Br
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96. outh America Uruguay More Horses Motion In Natural Pampas Ambience z Animal Horse CreationDate Description Duration Ambience Jungle Filename Mediterranean Sea Island Sea Ambience In Winter Miked From Stones Beach z Water Ambience Sea me Index Pampas Early Morning Uruguay Country Nature Ambience In Early Morning 3 Ambience South America Keywords Metadata Playlists Transfer History Dansandi iobneadeiainennamenenmenmnimemnnneets Volumes SMHDBU Renaissance Surround bwf Sounds from Nature Horse Trot Horse Trot Lwav Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 9 2 3 The Soundminer Browser Filename Category Description Duration MMPO22 32 IvoryCoastaif World Beat World Beat Percussive Drums Light atmospheric pulse with building 00 32 African percussion MMP0O22_ 33 IvoryCoastaif World Beat World Beat Percussive Drums Light atmospheric pulse with building African percussion MMPO22 35 EyesOfTheTiger aif World Beat World Beat Exotic Percussion Cool exotic ambience with Eurasian percussion and melody MMP022_36 EyesOfTheTiger aif World Beat World Beat Exotic Percussion Cool exotic ambience with Eurasian percussion and melody MMP022_37 EyesOfTheTiger aif World Beat World Beat Exotic Percussion Cool exotic ambience with Eurasian percussion and melody MMPO22 38 EyesOfTheTiger aif World Beat World Beat Exotic Percussion Cool exotic ambience with Eurasian percussion and melody Found 2
97. owser tool the EYE By default it is not engaged The Filter Browser presents your database broken down by a selection of three fields default Control right clicking on any of the headers will allow the selection of different fields And you can drag them in any order you desire To use the Filter Browser select the elements that best suit your needs beginning from left to right gt d ME i O YTV EACE Library Category CDTitle ALL ALL a a 615 Platinum Series Acoustic SFL1035 Baroque Renaissance Medieval 615 Scoring Stage Adult Contemporary 61SSongCatalog Children AMP Gassicah Cosmind Comedy rraipen eign meio Country Filename Description Category Duration SFL1035_01 TrioLaif Classical Orchestral Baroque A jaunty and jovial piano and orchestra Classical motif in a baroque style Sophisticated Prestigious Orchestra Piano Traditional 180 Full mix SFL1035_02 TrioL aif Classical Orchestral Baroque A jaunty and jovial piano and orchestra Classical motif in a baroque style Sophisticated Prestigious Orchestra Piano Traditional 90 Shorter Version SFL1035_03 Triol aif Classical Orchestral Baroque A jaunty and jovial piano and orchestra Classical motif in a baroque style Sophisticated Prestigious Orchestra Piano Traditional 60 Shorter Version SFL1035_04 TrioL aif Classical Orchestral Baroque A jaunty and jovial piano and orchestra Classical motif in a baroque style Sophisticated Prestigious Orchestra Piano
98. pilation and installation of the library Activities other than copying distribution and modification are not covered by this License they are outside its scope The act of running a program using the Library is not restricted and output from such a program is covered only if its contents constitute a work based on the Library independent of the use of the Library in a tool for writing it Whether that is true depends on what the Library does and what the program that uses the Library does 1 You may copy and distribute verbatim copies of the Library s complete source code as you receive it in any medium provided that you conspicuously and appropriately publish on each copy an appropriate copyright notice and disclaimer of warranty keep intact all the notices that refer to this License and to the absence of any warranty and distribute a copy of this License along with the Library You may charge a fee for the physical act of transferring a copy and you may at your option offer warranty protection in exchange for a fee 2 You may modify your copy or copies of the Library or any portion of it thus forming a work based on the Library and copy and distribute such modifications or work under the terms of Section 1 above provided that you also meet all of these conditions Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 41 a The modified work must itself be a software library b You must cause the files modified t
99. player and the mouse will change to reflect the sizing tool as in the picture here The Basics When a file is playing the green cursor will show the current position within the file s waveform over view Clicking and dragging anywhere in the Waveform will allow the user to select a section of the file for possible trans fer Click and drag the top or tail of the selected region to further modify the edit The RESET mini tool will clear the region selection mini tools explained below Volume set tings control the output from the selected Sound Output de vice see the EDIT menu Audition volume settings are nie i saved and recalled The counter will show the running time Volumes THE_SFX THE AZ 13 16 AZ 13 HorseWalki from the start and will change to show the duration of an edit when making a selection Users can mark IN Out points on the fly by employing the I key IN and O key OUT Click within the region and it will play from that point on to the end of the region The RETURN keys plays from the top while the Spacebar will play the selection unless no selection is made in which case it will play the whole file Continuous play is disabled if a region is made sanity check The Pitch fader HD Plus only allows the user to instantly vary the pitch of the audio clip The setting can be associated with an edit and tagged in the project window HD Plus only Double clicking on the Pitch fader will re
100. r s mini tools While the Settings Pane itself is discussed in detail later in this manual it should be noted that the Setting Pane has some specialized settings that will affect how a user can optimize their desired performance Turning off un checked those items in the Preferences section will speed things up in the interface Also please note the Tweakhead section It default to 200ms which is enough to quickly hit an arrow key a number of times and it won t try to load up the player metadata panel until 200ms later You can lower this all the way down to 1 and higher if you are a slow tapper for instant play By doing this though whenever the table selection changes its going to try and play With wav aif files this isn t so bad but files like mp3 are more expensive to load up and tear down alter your settings to taste E Preferences EH Tweakhead Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 7 2 2 The Player The Player is located at the bottom of the interface and contains the waveform overview section the volume fader the Pitch fader HD plus only the current Artwork of the loaded file if it exists a running counter and the mini tools located in red below the artwork Currently supported playback formats WAVE AIFF MP3 SD2 for Mac only The Player can be sized by clicking and dragging the sizing frame blue This becomes visible when your mouse scrolls over the area just above the
101. r can get it if you want it that you can change the software and use pieces of it in new free programs and that you are informed that you can do these things Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 32 To protect your rights we need to make restrictions that forbid distributors to deny you these rights or to ask you to surrender these rights These restrictions translate to certain responsibilities for you if you distribute copies of the library or if you modify it For example if you distribute copies of the library whether gratis or for a fee you must give the recipients all the rights that we gave you You must make sure that they too receive or can get the source code If you link other code with the library you must provide complete object files to the recipients so that they can relink them with the library after making changes to the library and recompiling it And you must show them these terms so they know their rights We protect your rights with a two step method 1 we copyright the library and 2 we offer you this license which gives you legal permission to copy distribute and or modify the library To protect each distributor we want to make it very clear that there is no warranty for the free library Also if the library is modified by someone else and passed on the recipients should know that what they have is not the original version so that the original author s reputation will not be
102. r program statements that contains any part of Covered Code 1 7 Original Code means a the Source Code of a program or other work as originally made available by Apple under this License including the Source Code of any updates or upgrades to such programs or works made available by Apple under this License and that has been expressly identified by Apple as such in the header file s of such work and b the object code compiled from such Source Code and originally made available by Apple under this License 1 8 Source Code means the human readable form of a program or other work that is suitable for making modifications to it including all modules it contains plus any associated interface definition files scripts used to control compilation and installation of an executable object code 1 9 You or Your means an individual or a legal entity exercising Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 48 rights under this License For legal entities You or Your includes any entity which controls is controlled by or is under common control with You where control means a the power direct or indirect to cause the direction or management of such entity whether by contract or otherwise or b ownership of fifty percent 50 or more of the outstanding shares or beneficial ownership of such entity 2 Permitted Uses Conditions amp Restrictions Subject to the terms and conditions of this License
103. rcial item as defined in FAR 2 101 Government software and technical data rights in the Covered Code include only those rights customarily provided to the public as defined in this License This customary commercial license in technical data and software is provided in accordance with FAR 12 211 Technical Data and 12 212 Computer Software and for Department of Defense purchases DFAR 252 227 7015 Technical Data Commercial Items and 227 7202 3 Rights in Commercial Computer Software or Computer Software Documentation Accordingly all U S Government End Users acquire Covered Code with only those rights set forth herein 13 2 Relationship of Parties This License will not be construed as creating an agency partnership joint venture or any other form of legal association between or among You Apple or any Contributor and You will not represent to the contrary whether expressly by implication appearance or otherwise 13 3 Independent Development Nothing in this License will impair Apple s right to acquire license develop have others develop for it market and or distribute technology or products that perform the same or similar functions as or otherwise compete with Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 52 Modifications Larger Works technology or products that You may develop produce market or distribute 13 4 Waiver Construction Failure by Apple or any Contributor to enforce any provisio
104. s a work based on the Library and explaining where to find the accompanying uncombined form of the same work 8 You may not copy modify sublicense link with or distribute the Library except as expressly provided under this License Any attempt otherwise to copy modify sublicense link with or Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 44 distribute the Library is void and will automatically terminate your rights under this License However parties who have received copies or rights from you under this License will not have their licenses terminated so long as such parties remain in full compliance 9 You are not required to accept this License since you have not signed it However nothing else grants you permission to modify or distribute the Library or its derivative works These actions are prohibited by law if you do not accept this License Therefore by modifying or distributing the Library or any work based on the Library you indicate your acceptance of this License to do so and all its terms and conditions for copying distributing or modifying the Library or works based on it 10 Each time you redistribute the Library or any work based on the Library the recipient automatically receives a license from the original licensor to copy distribute link with or modify the Library subject to these terms and conditions You may not impose any further restrictions on the recipients exercise of the ri
105. scanning in new files and folders HD will automatically ignore duplicates files with the same name and path in the database Be aware of the two toggles in the preferences one skips any files with the same path the other rescans for new metadata eTo delete a database go to the SMHD menu and select DELETE DATABASE It will assume you are deleting the current database Be careful as there is no undo Database menu also has DELETE ALL AND SELECTED from the current database 1 1 Import V4 Database Soundminer s V4 paradigm is an established Macintosh standard used in thousands of facilities HD products can read and use V4 metadata and scanning in the files is always the best route However there are times when im porting an existing v4 database is necessary The option found in the Administrative menu is named CONVERT v4 DATABASE lit SMHD Database Ds Show Library Weighting EN Import Text EA twa Dump Results Customize Components AircraftHangarWVar AZ164201 wav Selecting it will then ask you to rename the new database for your HD system Convert Database This is only in the generic version This will take a database from v4Pro and convert it After indexing everything is ready to go What would you like the database name to be Name V4import ea we Once named the system will automatically look for a v4 database in the default location for those files Home Library Application Support Sound
106. set the pitch back to unity The Pitch fader allows the user to set the scale in percentages semitones Li Zon In addition a virtual keyboard can be employed to vary the pitch C3 is the zero position Select the key that best suits your pitch requirements then click off the virtual keyboard and you can audition the file Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 8 The Mini Tools Below the artwork are a set of mini tools Some are only available to HD Plus systems Tag Current Sound and Spot to DAW Rolling over the mini tools with your mouse will detail the function of each tool On both HD and HD Plus you can view info on the currently loaded file in the Player drag the current item Tee Aamae ah Si ere y Volumes THE_SFX THE AZ 13 16 AZ 13 HorseWalkingFastCu AZ137201 wav no copy initiated reveal it and Transfer the current sound to the Transfer List copy initiated and other things right from this easy to access set of menus It is worthy to note that the folder transfer only to Transfer path and Spot mini tool bypass the Project panel thus they are not tracked by the project panel and thus do not pollute the panel contents Edit Administrative SMHD Monitoring HD will play out of your default audio device If you have more than one audio device available those options will be found in the Sound Output menu EDIT Sound Output Device Most applications can share the audio
107. st supply a copy of this License If the work during execution displays copyright notices you must include the copyright notice for the Library among them as well as a reference directing the user to the copy of this License Also you must do one of these things Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 43 a Accompany the work with the complete corresponding machine readable source code for the Library including whatever changes were used in the work which must be distributed under Sections and 2 above and if the work is an executable linked with the Library with the complete machine readable work that uses the Library as object code and or source code so that the user can modify the Library and then relink to produce a modified executable containing the modified Library It is understood that the user who changes the contents of definitions files in the Library will not necessarily be able to recompile the application to use the modified definitions b Accompany the work with a written offer valid for at least three years to give the same user the materials specified in Subsection 6a above for a charge no more than the cost of performing this distribution c If distribution of the work is made by offering access to copy from a designated place offer equivalent access to copy the above specified materials from the same place d Verify that the user has already received a copy of these materials
108. story command Filename ategory D Randomize Tool In your main toolbar you will an icon that looks like a die singular for dice Clicking this will randomize your returns This is useful to mix up your returns who knows you may find something you would have found otherwise Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 19 3 The Launch Pad You ve seen the many aspects of keyword searching but HD brings a whole new methodology to the workflow graphical intuitive browsing AMO Soundminer Launch Pad Kingsize KSM010 KSM010 Dinner for Two Classical piano and violin duets strolling gypsy accordion passionate tangos horas to die for moody cocktail piano and melod 3 1 3D Graphical Searching Without ever entering a keyword a user can immediately enter the Launch Pad and go 0 amp 0 Soundminer Launch Pad after exactly the area that best suits their search They can quickly view their database broken down by Library Albums CD title Categories New Releases Most used terms or simply browse your titles in 3D Flow When you enter the Launch Pad you will see a your options across the top By default if no images exist for a 3D wall the Launch Pad will create simple rectangles of the items And you can use your mouse click and drag omma left or right or your keyboards left right ar row keys to fluidly move through your choices The 3D wall is built fr
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110. ta MAC Another Soundminer first Support for Steinberg Nuendo 5 Apple s Logic 9 and Soundtrack Pro for Spot to Timeline MAC Support for Merging Technologies Pyramix for Spot to Timeline PC A Soundminer First Advanced Transfer Settings with user definable handles sum to mono remove illegal characters etc Multiple Database support make as many as you want and have them instantly available ka Project Pane with unlimited folder hierarchy Organize your files just the way you want Supports Batch Transfers directly from the new Transfer List Ka Pitch Control on playback and transfers Set pitch by musical scale virtual keyboard or percent ages Powerful Copy and Convert engine incorporates the industry s best 64 bit sample rate converter iZotope s SRC Support for AAF file format conversion Modify and Embed metadata to your files for all available fields Batch field assign feature for instant metadata tagging V4 Advanced file naming algorithm support Soundminer HDPlus Universal 499US Upgrade to the Universal PLUS Edition and get support for both platforms on the same license for only 100 Metro Music Prod uctions Distrib uted by 615 Mu Music Gallery a AE more Metro MMP010 MMP010 Look and Listen Warm American rock airy piano atmospheres grooves and easy fusion Another great all around volume for any usage Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer
111. ton can be en gaged at any time Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual ORG amp D E Tuesday May 24 2011 Page 5 Play Pause Moving along to the Right the Transport button toggles the play state between play and pause This is also accomplished via the Spacebar and RETURN re starts the cue from the top Auto Play The Next button allows for auto play to be toggled on off If the button appears in the pictured state Auto Play is ON This automatically begins playback when an item is clicked or se lected With the state OFF the user initiates playback using the toolbar or Spacebar Linked Play The Player Link button allows the user to de couple the player form the search en gine This is very useful should you wish to listen to an audio clip while continuing to search The pictured state is ON and means that the audio player is linked to any selection in the browser and the audio player will fill with the selection and be immediately playable The button is an ON OFF tog gle Continuous Play Still more play options exist The next button is the Continuous Play button and toggles on the ability to automatically begin playback of the next item in the browser A user could mark files bring those selected files back and play the entire list continuously if they so wished us ing this button The pictured state is OFF The button lights up when Continuous playback is on Reveal File This toolb
112. umber Once Original Code has been published under a particular version of this License You may continue to use it under the terms of that version You may also choose to use such Original Code under the terms of any subsequent version of this Tuesday May 24 2011 V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 50 License published by Apple No one other than Apple has the right to modify the terms applicable to Covered Code created under this License 8 NO WARRANTY OR SUPPORT The Covered Code may contain in whole or in part pre release untested or not fully tested works The Covered Code may contain errors that could cause failures or loss of data and may be incomplete or contain inaccuracies You expressly acknowledge and agree that use of the Covered Code or any portion thereof is at Your sole and entire risk THE COVERED CODE IS PROVIDED AS IS AND WITHOUT WARRANTY UPGRADES OR SUPPORT OF ANY KIND AND APPLE AND APPLE S LICENSOR S COLLECTIVELY REFERRED TO AS APPLE FOR THE PURPOSES OF SECTIONS 8 AND 9 AND ALL CONTRIBUTORS EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES AND OR CONDITIONS EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OF SATISFACTORY QUALITY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OF ACCURACY OF QUIET ENJOYMENT AND NONINFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS APPLE AND EACH CONTRIBUTOR DOES NOT WARRANT AGAINST INTERFERENCE WITH YOUR ENJOYMENT OF THE COVERED CODE THAT THE
113. urce Code 2 4 Third Party Rights You expressly acknowledge and agree that although Apple and each Contributor grants the licenses to their respective portions of the Covered Code set forth herein no assurances are provided by Apple or any Contributor that the Covered Code does not infringe the patent or other intellectual property rights of any other entity Apple and each Contributor disclaim any liability to You for claims brought by any other entity based on infringement of intellectual property rights or otherwise As a condition to exercising the rights and licenses granted hereunder You hereby assume sole responsibility to secure any other intellectual property rights needed if any For example if a third party patent license is required to allow You to distribute the Covered Code it is Your responsibility to acquire that license before distributing the Covered Code 3 Your Grants In consideration of and as a condition to the licenses granted to You under this License You hereby grant to any person or entity receiving or distributing Covered Code under this License a non exclusive royalty free perpetual irrevocable license under Your Applicable Patent Rights and other intellectual property rights other than patent owned or controlled by You to use reproduce display perform modify sublicense distribute and Externally Deploy Your Modifications of the same scope and extent as Apple s licenses under Sections 2 1 and 2 2
114. ut entering keywords The Filter Browser is another Soundminer advancement and explained in more detail later on in this manual V1 0 Soundminer Inc SMHD Manual Page 6 Randomize Returns This acts like a roulette wheel and randomizes the returns allowing you to perhaps see things you might now usually see It jumbles up things based on what is returned Lyric Search This is the new Lyric search button Clicking it will bring up a new window that allows a user to search all audio clips for lyric content must be in the metadata Should returns exist they will be populated in the browser and the first selected item s lyrics will display in the Lyric window Scanning Tool Scanning can be engaged by simply dropping your audio files folders and or volumes onto the HD interface This button allows you to engage the same operation through the operating system windows Spot as Region HD Plus only When engaged this button turns greenish and signifies that the whole file will be transferred while any edit will be placed in the timeline as a region This allows you to open up and use the whole file if necessary This only applies for applications that support this feature Spot to Timeline HD Plus only This button engages the Spot to Timeline function for any sup ported and recognized DAW Pro Tools Nuendo Pyramix This function can also be engaged using the quick key cmd ctrl S and is also available right in the playe
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