Manual
Introduction
Short, introductory pages on each topic, establishing what you need to run LMMS and understand this document.
Requirements
Downloading LMMS
Installing LMMS
Compiling LMMS (advanced users/developers)
Tutorials
Step-by-step task-oriented guides to achieving particular goals in LMMS.
Beginners:
Getting Started - a brief walk-through for the impatient
- Your First Song with LMMS - a step-by-step tutorial
- Your first beat
- Your first bass
- Your first melody
- Your first arp
- Your first automation
- Your first vocals
- Your first effects (FX)
- Your first song
Advanced:
- Making Triple-Oscillator patches - Guidelines for creating useful triple-oscillator patches
- Video tutorials - step by step tutorials covering many parts of LMMS usage
Manual
A reference style description of the functions of each menu item and tool, including how it fits in with the tasks in the Using LMMS section.
- Main Menu Bar
- Tool Bar
- Side Bar
- Instrument Plugins
- Instrument Editor
- Song Editor
- Beat + Bassline Editor
- Piano Roll Editor
- Automation Editor
- FX Mixer
- Project Notes
- Controller Rack
- LMMS Settings
- Key Mappings
Using LMMS Elements
A thematic description of how the various tools/elements in LMMS work.
Working with Instruments
Working with Samples
Composing in the Piano Roll Editor
Composing Bass Lines and Drum Sequences
Putting the song together
Working with Automation
Working with LADSPA effects
Working with VSTs effects
Working with Controllers
Working with Effects and the Mixer
Working with VSTs
Working With MIDI Imports
Using external MIDI-Hardware
Exporting the Song
Appendices
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