If you have a guitar or vocal track and it just doesn't seem to sound outfront or smooth like it should, here's a long time secret from the analog days. I have found a way to do it with digital recording apps. It's simple so don't expect some miracle knob or something. Say your vocal track is track ...

To quickly set up a pattern editor track for triplets -- right-click on an instrument row in the Pattern Editor and choose "Set Selected Steps..." then "All 8th note triplets" or "All 16th note triplets."

(Originally postyed by Acoustica Greg)

To get that quick open/close sound from a hi hat sample, simply place a hit on the track, then place another one after it but set the volume to zero and click the "choke previous sounds" tick box.

If you've got lots of instruments in your drum kit and you get tired of scrolling up and down in the pattern editor, you can toggle "Compact Display Mode." Click on the Compact Display Mode button that appears at the top of the pattern editor, or right-click on your pattern editor tracks a...

When you've got your Beatcraft project the way you want it, click on the File Menu and select "Render Pattern" for a single pattern or "Render Sequence" for the entire project. You'll have the choice of saving your pattern or sequence in one of the following audio formats: WAV, M...

To give your beat a human feel, remember that no human can keep a perfect time. So to rememdy this "perfect timing" thing, I set my beats per measure very high, like 32, 64. Leaving room for me to purposfully make some of the hits a click or two out of time, but still keep a decent drummer...

After creating the drum track to an entire sond, I sometimes find that maybe a floor tom or something is not loud enough in the mix. By going back into beatcraft and raising the level of that floor tom, it effects the entire song, which make it very easy to adjust these levels without doing it beat ...

I have created another tutorial on how to trim the silence off the front and back of sounds for use with Beatcraft. If you don't trim the silence off the front, then the sound will be "out of time" when used.
See it here