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1. Now check your computer screen and you should find GarageBand s add control surface popup message showing it may take a few moments Click Add On your iPhone Connect should appear green and the i button should no longer pulse red Exit the info screen and the gbXRemote screen should populate with data for the currently open song on GarageBand If the information does not update try pressing the track arrow buttons on gbXRemote s Main panel If this should not work as expected or you believe gbXRemote is somehow out of sync with GarageBand return to the list of available GarageBand computers and press Reconnect This will cause gbXRemote to reconnect and should refresh its data Problems may also occur if you have used another OSC controller app device in the past with GarageBand See NOTE Using multiple iDevices or using gbXRemote along side Logic Remote in the Getting Started section for more information 2 Wi Fi is not enabled or general networking issues When you start gbXRemote its info button will pulse red if it is unsuccessful connecting to GarageBand This could be because the computer it last connected to is no longer available on the Wi Fi network or it could be that GarageBand is not running However it could also be due to a general Wi Fi connection problem If gbXRemote does not find any computers running GarageBand and you press Connect the info screen will display a message that it is attem2. A word about EQ GarageBand automatically adds the EQ effect plugin to every track If you are an advanced user who is familiar with adding and changing plugins then there are some LP HP SHLV details to consider GarageBand always places the EQ plugin in the same plugin slot If you move the EQ plugin to a different slot remove it or swap it with a EQ screen for iPhone 6 plus different plugin then gbXRemote s EQ panel no longer functions for that track Master Screen Adjust the overall master volume with the fader The Solo Reset button is used to reset disable the Solo control for all tracks in which it is active 13 Info Screen Press the button at the top right of any screen to obtain access to information about goXRemote gbXRemote User Guide Support information About screen provides the option to leave gbXRemote and visit the Delora website or view legal information e What s New lists the improvements found in the current version as well as a version history The bottom text Connect must be pressed the first time you open gbXRemote followed by tapping on the name of the computer where you have GarageBand installed This initial connection is required to make gbXRemote operational Should gbXRemote and GarageBand become disconnected you should return to the info screen and repeat the connection sequence Press Done to exit Support Tapping on Support brings up the scr
3. INCIDENTAL SPECIAL EXEMPLARY OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES LOSS OF USE DATA OR PROFITS OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY WHETHER IN CONTRACT STRICT LIABILITY OR TORT INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE AsyncUdpSocket This class is in the public domain Originally created by Robbie Hanson on Wed Oct 01 2008 updated and maintained by Deusty Designs and the Mac development community http code google com p cocoaasyncsocket NSObject Properties NSString PropertyKVC Copyright c 2008 2009 Jim Dovey All rights reserved Redistribution and use in source and binary forms with or without modification are permitted provided that the following conditions are met Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice this list of conditions and the following disclaimer Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and or other materials provided with the distribution Neither the name of this project s author nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HO
4. Join Other Network Network A V Show AirPort status in menu bar m rh Click the lock to prevent further changes Step 2 Open the Network popup then select Create Network 20 C Network lt Te show ail a N Create a Computer to Computer network j Enter the name of the Computer to Computer network you want to create M sonCt and Channel Automatic 11 o Ethernet 1 Require Password M M pmatically you will be asked before joining a new network Show AirPort status in menu Advanced 7 j a Click the lock to prevent further changes Assist me Revert Apply Step 3 Enter a name for your ad hoc network Leave Channel set to Automatic unless you have problems with interference from other nearby Wi Fi networks If you are concerned about another laptop or device connecting to your Mac check Require Password and follow the on screen directions recommended Note that if you elect to employ a password you will be required to enter that password also in your iPhone when you attempt to connect to this ad hoc network Step 4 From your iPhone s Settings application select Wi Fi Turn Wi Fi ON if it is OFF After a few moments you will see the available Wi Fi network candidates in a list Select your ad hoc network and if you have protected it by password enter the pass
5. THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT TORT OR OTHERWISE ARISING FROM OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE Reachability Extensions Enhancements to Apple s Reachability class version 2 Reachability Extensions This is a derived work of Apple s Reachability v2 0 class Extensions Copyright C 2009 Donoho Design Group LLC All Rights Reserved Redistribution and use in source and binary forms with or without modification are permitted provided that the following conditions are met Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice this list of conditions and the following disclaimer Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and or other materials provided with the distribution Neither the name of Andrew W Donoho nor Donoho Design Group L L C may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY DONOHO DESIGN GROUP L L C AS IS AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT INDIRECT 22
6. can take a number of seconds sometimes 10 or more for the connection to be completed If you leave the Settings application before this occurs and try to start goXRemote you will not see your Mac as a possible GarageBand host until iOS has completed the connect Just be patient NOTE Yosemite does not provide any way to password protect this ad hoc network If you are concerned about security you should not use Yosemite s standard ad hoc network Setting up an Ad Hoc network on OSX prior to Yosemite The following steps show screen shots from a Mac running Snow Leopard but they are similar for later versions of OSX until OSX Yosemite Press this button to turn Airport on Location Normal Network Status Off Turn AirPort Network Name AirPort Off Ask to join new networks Known networks will be joined automatically If no known networks are available you will be asked before joining a new network Show AirPort status in menu bar Advanced 2 Click the lock to prevent further changes Assist Revert Apply otep 1 Open System Preferences and select Network Choose the Airport item from the list at the left Turn Wi Fi on if it is not already 19 Ethernet 1 Connected AirPort On FireWire Inactive Status On Turn AirPort Off AirPort is turned on but is not connected to a network No network selected Hotz1 PavilionWest NETGEAR Rose House
7. can use to quickly return a setting to its default value In most cases gbXRemote uses the same value that GarageBand assumes is the default For example if you tap two times quickly with your finger on the thumb in the volume fader channel the thumb and value will reset to a zero dB value Likewise double tapping on the Pan rotary will reset to the center zero position Out of Sync GarageBand has some quirks where it sometimes fails to properly update goXRemote For example if you edit the track name of the current selected track then GarageBand does not send the change to gbXRemote Usually these inconsistencies are resolved by using goXRemote s track arrows to select a different track then return to the track of interest If that does not work or you just want a fresh start double tap on the active panel selector at the top of goXRemote s screen goXRemote then requests GarageBand to resend its information Note that this takes a few seconds so be patient Main Screen Track Main Volume Bar beat Level 00 00 02 22 04 Time code Mute Solo Input Record enable Pan Echo Reverb Track Name Arrows Go to last next track Metronome Cycle Stop Play Record Beginning Backward Forward Backward The main screen incorporates 3 functions standard transport and playback functions Stop Play Record Beginning of song or Cycle if enabled Backward Forward Metronome and Cycle e display of GarageBand s bar beat a
8. networking for use with an OSC controller is a computer to computer network also known as ad hoc OS X makes this simple to set up Not only will it help get you connected by taking a lot of the potential gotchas out of the picture but it usually provides the best responsiveness and reliability See the Appendix of this manual for additional information GarageBand is displaying an action popup window on your computer If you are in a gbXRemote session and suddenly the controls don t work it may be that GarageBand has placed a popup window on your computer screen that requires you to take action Sometimes it s not noticeable and hidden behind other views In this case goXRemote may seem unresponsive For some minor operational messages simply dismiss click on the desired action for the message on your computer and things should behave normally 4 Bluetooth is ON on your iPhone If controls on gbXRemote become sluggish or gbXRemote starts to miss in displaying changes made with GarageBand Bluetooth may be enabled on your iPhone Remedy Go to the iPhone Settings application click on General and set Bluetooth to OFF whenever you are using gbXRemote You can turn Bluetooth back ON when done with your gbXRemote session 5 You are not running GarageBand 10 0 or higher gbXRemote can only work with the current version of GarageBand for Mac Contact Delora Support If you are still experiencing a problem with goXRem
9. Jey sarees for GarageBand User Manual lt delora software Copyright 2015 by Harmony Systems Inc Under the copyright laws this manual may not be copied in whole or part without the written consent of Harmony Systems Inc Your rights to the software are governed by the accompanying software license agreement Delora Software and gbXRemote are trademarks of Harmony Systems Inc Apple iPhone GarageBand and Mac are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries The Bluetooth word mark and logos are trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc registered in the U S and other countries and any use of such marks by Apple is under license Other company and product names mentioned in this manual are trademarks of their respective companies Mention of third party products is for informational purposes only Harmony Systems assumes no responsibility with regard to the performance or use of these products Please contact Delora support delora com should you have questions regarding information in this manual Table of Contents Getting Started Starting Up Preference Settings About gbXRemote Main Screen EQ Screen Master Screen Info Screen Troubleshooting Contact Delora Support Appendix Setting Up An Ad Hoc Wi Fi Network Acknowledgements O nN A N 12 13 14 15 17 22 Getting Started Thanks for purchasing gbXRemote Note gbXRemote only works with the GarageBand for Mac v
10. LDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS AS IS AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT INDIRECT INCIDENTAL SPECIAL EXEMPLARY OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES LOSS OF USE DATA OR PROFITS OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY WHETHER IN CONTRACT STRICT LIABILITY OR TORT INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE 23 Cocoa Lumberjack software License Agreement BSD License Copyright c 2010 2015 Deusty LLC All rights reserved Redistribution and use of this software in source and binary forms with or without modification are permitted provided that the following conditions are met Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice this list of conditions and the following disclaimer Neither the name of Deusty nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission of Deusty LLC THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS AS IS AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED
11. WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT INDIRECT INCIDENTAL SPECIAL EXEMPLARY OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES LOSS OF USE DATA OR PROFITS OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY WHETHER IN CONTRACT STRICT LIABILITY OR TORT INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE 24
12. at the top of gbXRemote to resync If goXRemote still does not update properly then you may need to follow the recovery procedure described below NOTE Using multiple iDevices or using gbXRemote along side Logic Remote Once you have clicked Add on the popup window GarageBand remembers that device as running gbXRemote The next time you start up GarageBand and connect you will not see the popup This happens with any OSC control surface app such as goXRemote but also Logic Remote GarageBand only uses and remembers one iDevice for each different OSC app When a different iDevice connects running the same OSC control surface app the previous device is replaced In theory you could have different types of OSC control surfaces operating at the same time For example you could have Logic Remote running on an iPad and gbXRemote running on an iPhone although this can be problematic in practice see below What you definitely cannot do is have Logic Remote running on two iPads or goXRemote running on two iPhones In both instances GarageBand will only use and remember the most recently connected device If you just use gbXRemote then GarageBand does a good job of keeping everything sorted However if you try to use goXRemote and Logic Remote even if at different times then you may encounter some known Garageband quirks that cause it to work erratically The best way to avoid these types of problems is to only use gbXRemote but if you mu
13. e screen displayed continuously This setting only applies to goXRemote and does not affect your overall setting for Auto Lock in the Settings application The default position is OFF Note Setting Disable Auto Lock ON may deplete your iPhone battery faster Faders Jump on Touch when ON makes any fader thumb also move jump directly to a position you tap on within the fader bar When this setting is OFF the faders only move by sliding the thumb along the fader bar The default position is OFF Support Logging Level gbXRemote has built in logging that records information about what it is doing This information is helpful if we need to assist you in troubleshooting an issue By default gbXRemote only records error and warning messages that indicate it is operating in an unusual manner The Logging Level can be set to provide more detail regarding the cause of a problem This extra information however can slow down gbXRemote operation and it consumes a small amount of your iDevice s Flash storage space Logging Level should stay at its default value minimal unless we instruct you otherwise We will request either the moderate or maximum setting depending on the situation If you are asked to send us a log that uses a different setting than minimal exit gbXRemote and use the iOS Settings app to change the logging level Run gbXRemote in the same way that led to the problem Once the problem has occurred use the Email Log
14. een shown at right If you have email setup on your iPhone tap on Email Support and type in a description of your problem Please also fill in the information requested about your system Email Log is described in the first chapter about Preference Settings Carrier 12 43 PM gbXRemote User Guide Support About What s New Connect Suri connected Carrier 2 26 PM Back Support If you need assistance with gbxRemote use the following to send an email to Delora Support In your email please describe your problem in detail The email form has place holders in red text for information we need Please replace those with your information Thank you Email Support Email Log View Log Troubleshooting The primary reasons goXRemote may not operate properly are 1 You have not established the initial connection between gbXHemote and GarageBand The first time you use gbXRemote you must create the link between it and the computer running GarageBand f this is not done then no data will show on gbXRemote and the info button top right corner of gbXRemote will pulse red Remedy Make sure that GarageBand is running and your computer is connected to the same Wi Fi network as your iPhone Tap on the info button on gbXRemote then tap on Connect Any computers currently running GarageBand on your Wi Fi network will show in the list Select whichever one you wish to use and a checkmark will show
15. ersion 10 0 and higher that has been available since Fall of 2013 It does not work with the GarageBand app for the iPad or iPhone It also does not work with earlier versions of GarageBand such as GarageBand 09 and GarageBand 11 gbXHRemote is an iOS app designed to work with iPhone or iPod touch When this manual uses the term iPhone it includes both iPhone or iPod touch Wi Fi amp Bluetooth You must have Wi Fi access on your iPhone to the same Mac computer in which GarageBand is installed Go to the Settings application on your iPhone tap on General then Network and make sure that the correct Wi Fi network is checked and Wi Fi is set to ON It s also best to have Bluetooth disabled on your iPhone whenever you are operating gbXRemote to ensure reliable communications with GarageBand Go to the Settings application on your iPhone tap on the General tab and check that Bluetooth is set to OFF Note this only applies to Bluetooth on your iPhone You can keep Bluetooth ON on your Mac Starting Up Open GarageBand on your Mac If you startup gbXRemote and GarageBand is not open the info button will pulse red amp gbXRemote won t be operational It is best to start GarageBand and load your song before you start gbXRHemote Launch gbXRemote on your iPhone The first time you open gbXRemote on your iPhone you will need to establish the connection between GarageBand and gbXRemote Afterwards go gt XRemote should automatically c
16. item on the gbXRemote Support screen to compose an email message that contains the log as an attachment Before you send the log please type in any relevant information about the problem Once you have finished recording the log change the logging level back to minimal About gbXRemote gbXHRemote is a iPhone iPod touch controller app for the Apple GarageBand version 10 0 and higher Digital Audio Workstation DAW software application that runs on a Mac gbXRemote works with GarageBand s built in TouchOSC control surface driver This driver is provided directly by Apple as part of your GarageBand installation It uses GarageBand s Open Sound Control OSC control surface support The driver provides remote control of some but not all GarageBand functions Since goXRemote uses the TouchOSC control surface driver you do NOT have to install any special applications or files to use GarageBand and gbXHRemote All you need is a working Wi Fi connection between your Mac and your iPhone Grayed Out Buttons gbXRemote shows when appropriate a button as grayed out darkened if it does not make sense to press it or the button s action is currently disabled It will also show faders and rotaries in the same fashion where appropriate The most common situation for this occurrence is when gbXRemote is not connected to GarageBand Double Tap Reset Feature Most of the fader and rotary controls offer a special double tap gesture that you
17. just the firewall s settings Desktop computers usually have networking settings that do not change once they have been set up but laptops can be a bit different Some users take advantage of OS X s locations feature to have different network settings for work home the studio or the local coffee shop If your laptop is set up in this way always make sure that you select the correct location before using goXRemote Another possible problem concerns Apple s Bonjour technology GarageBand s built in OSC support relies on Bonjour to properly establish communications with gbXRemote If Bonjour is not working properly on your network you will not see any possible GarageBand hosts in gbXRemote s connection screen Bonjour normally just works but some Wi Fi routers or access points the box you use to provide a Wi Fi network have been known to have problems Sometimes this can be remedied simply by power cycling your router access point but more typically they will require a firmware update or even need to be replaced There are a number of iOS s newer features like AirPlay and iTunes Wi Fi sync that also rely on a properly working Bonjour set up If you have noticed any issues with these then you will need to get Bonjour working properly before you can use gbXRemote Finally if your computer has a built in AirPort Wi Fi interface as do MacBooks MacBook Pros MacBook Airs iMacs and even some Mac Pros then a simpler way to set up
18. ky Latin Drums 17 GD Funky Latin Drums 17 2 GD Funky Latin Drums 17 3 GD gt Funky Latin Dn HEHEHE EEE HEEE H HEEE H H H He HES HHHH Funky Latin Drums 22 CD eene Club Dance Beat 086 GD Funky Electric Piano 21 GD Dreamy Electric Piano 01 GD Echo Electric Piano 13 2 GD Echo Electric 7 to Controls 11 EQ Screen Track Name 30 to last Master Gain next track Master Gain Fader Level Enable disable bands Low Pass Mid High High Pass High Low Shelf High Shelf Low Low Mid Adjusting the eight EQ bands is done in groups of 2 or 4 depending on iPhone model using rotaries The buttons to the left of the rotaries are band bypass buttons When ON button backgrounds are brightly colored that EQ band is active and affects the sound level frequency and Q setting You can adjust these settings with the corresponding 3 rotaries to the right When the switch is OFF buttons have gray backgrounds the band is bypassed and does not affect the sound The rotaries are also disabled You can use the band bypass feature to momentarily take a band s affect out of the EQ so you can compare the sound to when it is active Slope Gain Note on the iPhone 6 plus the Low Low Mid Mid High and High bands are found on the Parametric segment control setting To adjust the overall EQ gain level use the horizontal fader at the top of the screen
19. nd time code formats that change real time in playback general functions that apply to the currently selected track channel channel fader volume pan mute solo record enable input monitoring Since input monitoring only applies to audio tracks that button will not do anything on gbXRemote if the current track is not an audio track The current track name and number show in the center of the screen Change tracks using the arrow buttons Whenever you press on the Solo button GarageBand makes the Mute buttons blink on gbXRemote for all other tracks that are not currently muted or soloed Track Volume Fader In the iPhone Settings application under goXRemote you can set a preference Faders Jump on Touch that also allows the fader position to jump directly to wherever you tap within the fader bar This is useful for quickly changing volume settings Set the preference to ON if you want this feature You can also double tap your finger quickly on the fader thumb and the thumb and value will reset to 0 dB This default position is indicated with a different color tic mark Rotaries Pan Echo Reverb Adjust Pan levels and 2 Send effects Echo and Reverb for the selected track if applicable Slide your finger up and down to move the rotary values Double tap on the rotary circle to set the value back to zero or Off Drums Drums 1A Keyboard 1A Keyboard 2 S1105 120 Cmaj vid A 2 amp Fun
20. older Go to the folder Type Library Containers com apple garageband10 Data Library Preferences press Go 4 Finder window will show a list of files Locate the one named com apple garageband 10 cs 5 Delete that file 6 Start GarageBand 7 Load a song 8 Start goXRemote and connect 9 GarageBand should show the add control surface popup Click Add and gbXRemote should be good to go Preference Settings At this point you may want to setup your preferences available under gbXRemote in the Settings application Use the iPhone Settings application to alter or enable several preference settings for gbDXRemote close gbXRemote if it is open go to the Settings application on your iPhone select gbXHemote under Apps change the state of any of the settings if desired exit the Settings app and reopen gbXRemote Carrier gt 12 40 PM lt Settings gbXRemote Theme Disable Auto Lock Faders Jump on Touch SUPPORT Logging Level Theme allows you to change the look of gbXRemote to one of two theme style choices black default or silver Tap on the theme bar and press the name of your choice When you next open gbXHRemote you will now have a new look Switch back and forth as desired Disable Auto Lock overrides the iPhone s standard operation of turning off the screen and going into sleep mode when you do not perform a screen action during a period of time Select ON to keep the gbXRemot
21. onnect and display its main screen Press the info button in the top corner it will be pulsing red to indicate that gbXRemote is not connected on the red text that says Connect No host A screen GarageBand Hosts appears that shows the names of Macs that you have running GarageBand In most cases you will only see one name Tap on the name of the computer you want to use gbXRemote returns to the previous screen and the Connect text is now green e Exit the info screen 12 42 PM Carrier gt 12 43 PM 12 43 PM gbXRemote lt Back GarageBand Hosts gbXRemote Refresh User Guide User Guide MACS RUNNING GARAGEBAND Support Support E Suri About About What s New What s New Connect Connect No host Suri connected After a few moments GarageBand will show a message on the computer screen that it has detected a new OSC device your iPhone Click the Add button GarageBand has detected a new OSC device named suri which is supported by the control surface plug in TouchOSC Do you want to add this device to the Control Surfaces Setup Cancel Add Once gbXRemote has connected it should update to reflect GarageBand s current status On the Main screen you should see the track name of the currently selected track If it is not showing tap gbXRemote s track last next arrow buttons to select a different track If that doesn t work try double tapping on the active panel selector
22. ote email us at support 2delora com Appendix Setting Up An Ad Hoc Wi Fi Network OS X provides a simple straight forward way of setting up an ad hoc Wi Fi network using a Mac s built in Airport If your Mac is running OSX Yosemite then the procedure is a bit different than for previous versions of OSX We will discuss Yosemite first Setting up an Ad Hoc network on Yosemite The first thing you need to do is to make sure that the Wi Fi icon is showing on the OSX menu bar If itis not then open up System Preferences select Network and then click on Show Wi Fi status in the menu bar The Wi Fi icon should now be showing on the menu bar Click on the Wi Fi status icon to show its popup menu Look for Create network and select it You will see the following popup Enter the name of the network you want to create 77 Create a computer to computer network Network Name Channel 11 Type in the name you wish to use Leave Channel set to its default number unless you are having trouble with interference from other Wi Fi networks Press Create and your ad hoc network is now available for your iDevice to connect From your iPhone s Settings application select Wi Fi Turn Wi Fi ON if it is OFF After a few moments you will see the available Wi Fi network candidates in a list Select your ad hoc network iOS will seem to indicate that the connection has been immediately made but that is not the case It
23. pting to connect to GarageBand but nothing happens Remedy Wi Fi networking issues can be tricky to troubleshoot The first thing you should do is verify that your iPhone is connected to the same Wi Fi network as the computer running GarageBand Next use the Wi Fi settings in the iOS Settings app to turn Wi Fi off wait a few seconds then back on again Sometimes cycling Wi Fi in this fashion gets things unstuck Also check the signal strength the iPhone is showing on its status bar Low signal strength can Cause connection and operation problems If the signal level is too low you may need to move to a different spot to gain better signal quality Your computer s network settings may prevent proper operation even if your computer is still able to access the Internet OSC controllers like goXRemote must be on the same subnet as your computer A subnet is kind of like a network apartment building where all devices share the same building address but they are in different units If you are unfamiliar with networking set up you may find that our networking guide at http www delora com tips and trends networking_guide networking_guide html helpful Another possible conflict is if your computer is running its own firewall OS X s firewall program can be set up to allow proper operation of OSC controllers but if you are having connection difficulties try turning it off and retesting That way if it starts working you will know you need to ad
24. st use both or you have used Logic Remote in the past then watch for symptoms that GarageBand is misbehaving so you can take corrective steps The most common symptom is that GarageBand does not respond to actions from gbXRemote For example you press the transport PLAY button and GarageBand does not start playing Or track names on gbXRemote do not update In either case try first to clear the condition by exiting both GarageBand and gbXRemote Start GarageBand back up load your song then start gbXRemote If the problem persists you will need to follow the recovery procedure described below Another symptom is that GarageBand takes a long time to exit and you see the busy cursor spinning beachball This can also happen when you first connect a new device running gbXHRemote If GarageBand acts unresponsive for several seconds and you see the busy cursor then you will need to follow the recovery procedure Recovering when GarageBand and gbXRemote no longer seem to work together If you suspect that GarageBand is misbehaving due to the situations just discussed you will need to delete its control surface preferences file Unfortunately this file is hidden away on your Mac s hard drive 1 Exit GarageBand if it is running Also make sure that neither gbXRemote nor Logic Remote are running on any of your iDevices 2 Activate Finder then select Go to folder from its Go menu You will see a prompt like this Go to F
25. word iOS will seem to indicate that the connection has been immediately made but that is not the case It can take a number of seconds sometimes 10 or more for the connection to be completed If you leave the Settings application before this occurs and try to start gbXRemote you will not see your Mac as a possible GarageBand host until iOS has completed the connect Just be patient 21 Acknowledgements In addition to Harmony Systems Inc s proprietary code goXRemote contains some code provided by generous and dedicated independent developers The following code was used Open Sound Control packet manipulation library Copyright 2004 2013 Ross Bencina Permission is hereby granted free of charge to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files the Software to deal in the Software without restriction including without limitation the rights to use copy modify merge publish distribute sublicense and or sell copies of the ooftware and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so subject to the following conditions The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT IN NO EVENT SHALL
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