1.1. How to import files into Forte Import
1.1.1. Introduction
This video demonstrates the two main ways to import audio files into Forte, making it easy to start organizing and analyzing your tracks instantly.
1.1.2. Drag and drop Import
- The simplest method is to drag and drop your audio tracks directly into the Forte window.
- As soon as you drop the files, Forte automatically analyzes them.
- Your tracks are immediately organized, color-coded, and renamed according to Forte’s technology.
1.1.3. Import using the menu
- Alternatively, click the “Import Audio Files” button within the Forte interface.
- Select the audio files you want to import from your computer.
- Forte will analyze and organize the files just as with drag and drop—applying color coding, renaming, and categorization automatically.
1.1.4. Next steps
- Once imported, your tracks are ready for further organization, editing, or routing.
- The video notes that more detailed features (such as advanced organization and renaming) will be covered in later tutorials.
1.2. How to import audio tracks in Pro Tools - A quick demo of the process
1.2.1. Introduction
This video provides a real-time demonstration of how fast and easy it is to import audio tracks into Forte and get them ready for use in Pro Tools.
1.2.2. Finalizing setup
- Once you have finished organizing and preparing your tracks in Forte, you’re ready to import them into your DAW.
- Make sure everything is set the way you want it before proceeding.
1.2.3. Importing into Pro Tools
- Click the Import button in Forte.
- Forte will automatically begin importing your audio tracks into Pro Tools.
- The process is hands-free—no further manual steps are needed during import.
1.2.4. Automated organization
- As Forte imports the tracks, it automatically applies color coding and other organizational features.
- The import process is completed in seconds, with all tracks neatly organized and ready to use.
1.2.5. Strip silence applied
- If you have enabled the strip silence feature, Forte will automatically remove silent sections from your tracks during import.
- This further streamlines your session and prepares your audio for immediate editing or mixing.
1.3. How to import audio tracks in Logic Pro - A quick demo of the process
1.3.1. Introduction
This video demonstrates how to quickly import audio files into Logic Pro using Forte Import. It highlights the key steps and features that streamline the process.
1.3.2. Automatic analysis and organization
- All audio files are analyzed, organized, color-coded, and prepared by Forte before import.
- Tracks are automatically assigned to categories and colored for better visual organization.
1.3.3. Routing setup
- In the routing options, each bus is already assigned (e.g., Bus 1 to Drums, Bus 2 to Bass, etc.), matching your session’s structure.
- This ensures that upon import, each track is routed to the correct destination in Logic Pro.
1.3.4. One-click import
- Click the Import button in Forte.
- Forte automatically adds the audio files to your Logic Pro session, applies the correct routing, and maintains the color and organizational structure you set up.
- The process is fully automated and requires no manual intervention once started.
1.3.5. Real-time operation
- Import and routing happen instantly and simultaneously in Logic Pro.
- The video shows all actions performed in real time, confirming the efficiency and automation of the workflow.