【基本信息】：
作者：Cliff Truesdell　著
出版社：
出版日期：2007-1-1
ISBN：9780470102596
页数：591
版次：1
用纸：胶版纸
附件：1DVD

【内容提要】：
        Studio power users must mix tools from a variety of different applications to maximize their sound capabilities-veteran studio engineer and professional musician Cliff Truesdell shows users how to integrate the rich variety of Mac production tools in order to get exactly the results they want.
　　Offers invaluable advice, whether readers already have a complete studio suite or are just starting to assemble their toolkit.
　　Presents practical and immediate ways to use the programs and concepts discussed while also providing users with a wide range of possibilities based on their skill level, experience, and musical style.
　　The companion DVD is packed with dozens of applications readers can use to compose, synth, mix, and output digital music, plus hundreds of free demo tracks, loops, samplers, plug-ins, and virtual instruments.

【作者简介】：
        Cliff Truesdell is a recording engineer, producer, and musician at Take Root Recording Studio in San Francisco. He also has recording credits as an arranger, multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter. Cliff cofounded the punk rock band Black Furies, which has released three CDs to date and continues to record and tour extensively. Cliff's original music has appeared in a variety of media, including video games and professional skateboard videos. Among his recent credits is a contribution to the soundtrack for Bravo's Queer Eye for the Straight Guy.

【目录】：
Introduction.
Chapter 1: Optimizing Your System.
Chapter 2: Reason.
Chapter 3: Ableton Live.
Chapter 4: Pro Tools.
Chapter 5: Logic.
Chapter 6: GarageBand.
Chapter 7: More Useful Software.
Chapter 8: Plug-in Effects.
Chapter 9: Virtual instruments.
Chapter 10: Apple Loops.
Chapter 11: MIDI.
Chapter 12: The Laptop Studio.
Chapter 13: Post Production.
Appendix A: The Bottom Line.
Index.