Issues with using Musical Mode for audio

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@djlitchicken

The first thing that I had to wrap my head around was the fact that cubase assigns the wrong tempos to audio and I had to go in and manually correct that

I think this only occurs when Loop Recording - on a one-shot start/stop recording I believe the Tempo will be correct.

@djlitchicken

Too many steps right now to properly change tempos for a whole project

Not at DAW to confirm, but I’m pretty sure you can select multiple items in the Pool and set their Tempos all at once. Know for certain this works to set Musical Mode

@djlitchicken

or click audio>advanced>set definition from tempo

You could create a Key Command to do this.

@djlitchicken

other times the audio events actually move and/or get warped incorrectly by themselves.

That’s the interaction between Timebase and Musical Mode in action. Here’s how that works.

How Musical Mode and Linear/Musical Timebase Interact

How Musical Mode and Linear/Musical Timebase Interact Timebase - Applies to an entire Track. A Track’s Timebase determines if Events on the Track have their START Location measured in Bars & Beats or Minutes & Seconds Musical Timebase - Start is measured in Beats Linear Timebase - Start is measured in Seconds Musical Mode - Applies to an entire Audio File and will impact all Events created from that file throughout the entire Project. A File’s Musical Mode determines if an Event’s LENGTH i…