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New to music and sound on
computers
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- You might want to start out by visiting the Tutorials page
on the Beatnik Web site, where basic concepts like digital
audio and MIDI are explained:
http://www.beatnik.com/to?wida
http://www.beatnik.com/to?miditutorial
- Then read Getting Started. It'll make a lot more sense
once you have that background.
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Experienced with MIDI or
audio production, but new to
Beatnik
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- Jump straight to For Musicians for an overview of Beatnik's
MIDI and sampling facilities.
- Then read Getting Started to see how to use the Beatnik
Editor to create media to drive them.
- Later you may also want to learn about Advanced Techniques
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A Web developer or Multimedia
developer
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- Proceed to Getting Started. It should explain everything
you need to know for most uses of RMF you'll encounter.
- You'll also need to understand how the RMF content you
create with the Beatnik Editor relates to your Web authoring
world. If you're working in JavaScript for Web browsers,
you'll need Beatnik's Web Authoring Documentation
- or if you're working in Lingo for Shockwave/Director,
get familiar with the Beatnik Xtra User's Guide and, if
you're working in Flash, the Flashnik Tutorial.
http://www.beatnik.com/to/?music-object-doc
http://www.beatnik.com/to/?xtra-doc
http://www.beatnik.com/software/tutorials/
flashnik_authoring.html
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A Software developer using
BeOS, JavaSound or the
Beatnik Audio Engine
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- Proceed to Getting Started, which should cover everything
you need to know for most uses of RMF you'll
encounter.
- To understand how the RMF content you create with the
Beatnik Editor relates to your programming world, please
consult your BeOS or JavaSound documentation, or the
BAE Developer Reference.
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