D01397020A TASCAM Podcast Editor USER’S MANUAL TASCAM Podcast Editor can be used together with a TASCAM Mixcast Contents to edit recordings and to assign sounds and background music that have been edited or created on a computer to the Mixcast sound pads. Overview ......................................................................................................................2 Conventions used in this manual ........................................................................2 Before using this software, read the Software Use License Agreement and agree to its terms. Trademarks ..................................................................................................................3 Operating environment ..........................................................................................3 Windows ........................................................................................................................................3 Mac ....................................................................................................................................................3 Overview iOS/iPadOS devices .................................................................................................................3 Android devices ........................................................................................................................3 p Waveform editor that is simple and easy to use Supported formats ..................................................................................................................3 p Recordings captured by the TASCAM Mixcast can be added to tracks TASCAM ID registration ...........................................................................................3 with a single action Installing TASCAM Podcast Editor .......................................................................4 p Dedicated screen can be used to assign sounds and functions to sound Windows ........................................................................................................................................4 pads Mac ....................................................................................................................................................4 p With recording functions, individual track input and other settings can Working with Gatekeeper ...................................................................................................5 be made iOS/iPadOS/Android devices ............................................................................................6 p Output options include MP3 and WAV files for podcasts and MP4 files Sound settings when using with Windows .....................................................7 that enable the creation of still images for video posting sites Using with macOS (audio settings) ....................................................................7 p Functions that simplify connecting and uploading to selected hosting Using with iOS/iPadOS/Android OS devices ...................................................7 services TASCAM Podcast Editor overview .......................................................................8 Automatic software update function ..........................................................................8 p Support for Windows, macOS, iOS, iPadOS and Android operating sys- tems TASCAM Podcast Editor screen overview .........................................................8 (See Operating environment on page 3.) Project Screen .............................................................................................................................8 New Project Screen .................................................................................................................9 p Driver installation is unnecessary when using a Mixcast 4 Waveform Editing Screen .................................................................................................10 p Service to create captions for audio recording on tracks planned Editing tools ..............................................................................................................................11 (Planned for a future version upgrade) Playback controls ...................................................................................................................11 Menu .............................................................................................................................................12 Sound pad settings ..............................................................................................................13 Conventions used in this manual Recording and editing ..........................................................................................14 In this manual, we use the following conventions: Project creation procedures ...........................................................................................14 Editing existing projects ...................................................................................................15 p Smartphones, tablets and computers are called "devices". File browser overview.........................................................................................................17 p This software is called “TASCAM Podcast Editor”. Effect..............................................................................................................................................17 p When using this software with, smartphone or tablet, please make the Exporting podcast files ......................................................................................................18 following substitutions when reading the instructions. Operation with iOS, iPadOS or Android devices .........................................19 o Click w Tap iOS/iPadOS project creation procedures ................................................................19 o Double-click w Double-tap Android device project creation procedures .......................................................19 o Right-click w Press and hold Notes about loading podcast files..............................................................................20 (Control-click on mac OS) Sound pad editing area .....................................................................................................20 o Slide left/right/up/down w Swipe left/right/up/down Using the “Default Sounds” function .........................................................................21 p Information shown on a computer display is written like this: “OK”. Using the “Sync from SD” function .............................................................................22 Using the “Sync to SD” function....................................................................................23 p References to “iOS” in this document also include “iPad OS”. Using the “Mixcast - Save Config” function ............................................................24 p As necessary, additional information is provided under TIP, NOTE and Using the “Mixcast - Load Config” function ..........................................................25 CAUTION headings. Useful functions ......................................................................................................27 TIP Automatic ..................................................................................................................................27 These are tips about how to use the software. Time Stretch..............................................................................................................................27 Loudness Normalization ...................................................................................................27 NOTE Automatically sync time ...................................................................................................27 These provide additional explanations and describe special cases. Mixcast setting - Save Config .........................................................................................27 Mixcast setting - Load Config ........................................................................................27 ATTENTION What to do ................................................................................................................27 Failure to follow these instructions could result in data loss, for example. Connection issues .................................................................................................................27 V CAUTION Podcast output .......................................................................................................................28 Failure to follow these instructions could result in injury. Project issues ............................................................................................................................28 Other issues ..............................................................................................................................28 2 TASCAM Podcast Editor Trademarks Operating environment p TASCAM is a registered trademark of TEAC Corporation. Check the TEAC Global Site (http://teac-global.com/) for the latest informa- tion about supported operating systems. p Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. ATTENTION p Apple, Mac, macOS, iPad, iPadOS and iTunes are trademarks of Apple Operation with each OS was confirmed with standard system setups that Inc.