You have the opportunity to take your music productions to the next level by using the external Music Editor from Magix. In this guide, you will learn how to edit samples effectively, and I will show you the numerous functions of the editor. This guide is specifically designed for users who want to take advantage of the external editor to improve their sound quality and integrate creative effects.

Main Insights

  • The external Music Editor allows for deeper editing options for your samples.
  • The installation of the editor can be done from an older version of Magix Music Maker.
  • The editor has numerous effect options for sound editing and optimization.

The Installation of the External Music Editor

To use the external Music Editor in Magix, you must first install it. This is particularly relevant because the latest version of Magix Music Makers no longer includes this function by default.

Go to the program settings and select the directories to set the path to your external Audio editor. You will need the Music Editor, which is available as separate software. Check the current system settings to ensure that the installation was successful.

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Editing a Sample

Once the external editor is installed, you can efficiently edit samples. Select the sample you want to modify and right-click on it. Under the additional options, you will find the option to edit the sample in the external audio editor.

Your music editor will now open. Here you can use the various editing tools to enhance sound quality and add effects.

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Effects in the External Music Editor

The external Music Editor offers a variety of effects that you can use for your samples. These include dynamics and equalizer options as well as reverb and echo. You can also resample different samples or adjust the speed through time-stretching.

Experiment with these effects to create unique sounds. This means you can tailor your vocals or text exactly as you wish, which is especially beneficial for voice recordings.

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Conducting Voice Recordings

One of the most useful features of the editor is the ability to create voice recordings directly within it. To do this, go to the recording dialog, which you will find in the editor. This will greatly facilitate your recording process.

Make sure your microphone is correctly activated. The recording format you choose significantly affects the quality of your voice recording. The standard options are WAV or MP3, but make sure to select the highest quality to achieve the best possible result.

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Normalization and Sound Improvement

After you have made your voice recording, you can normalize it in the editor to raise the sound volume. This process ensures that the volume of the recording sounds more consistent and reduces background noise.

To do this, select the appropriate effects option and apply various filters to optimize the sound. Here too, effects like removing DC noise are very helpful to further enhance sound quality.

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Refinement and Export

Once your edits are complete, churn back to Magix Music Maker to export your edited samples. Here you can compile your finished tracks or directly insert them into your project. Make sure to add all necessary copyright information if you plan to use the music commercially.

The export window in the editor allows you to save your samples in various formats, also in the highest quality levels.

Summary – Music Production: External Editor in Magix Music Maker

You have now learned everything important about using the external editor in Magix Music Maker. By editing your samples and creating voice recordings, you can significantly enhance your music projects.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you install the external Music Editor?You can install the external Music Editor as needed from an older version of Magix Music Maker.

How do you add effects?Select the sample, right-click and choose the effects library.

Can you make voice recordings in the external editor?Yes, you can perform voice recordings directly in the external editor.

In which formats can I export my samples?You can export your samples as WAV or MP3, depending on your needs.

Are my samples copyrighted?You can add copyright information before exporting and sharing your music pieces.