Hindenburg Field Recorder

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Table of Contents
1. Functions guide .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 1
1.1. All features ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 2
1.2. Record ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 3
1.2.1. Record .............................................................................................................................................................................. 3
1.3. Transport ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 6
1.3.1. Play audio ....................................................................................................................................................................... 6
1.3.2. Previous / Next .............................................................................................................................................................. 7
1.3.3. Rehears clip .................................................................................................................................................................... 9
1.3.4. Play selection .............................................................................................................................................................. 11
1.4. Audio Edit ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 14
1.4.1. Cut .................................................................................................................................................................................. 14
1.4.2. Copy ............................................................................................................................................................................... 16
1.4.3. Paste .............................................................................................................................................................................. 19
1.4.4. Insert .............................................................................................................................................................................. 22
1.5. Favorites .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 26
1.5.1. Add to favorites ......................................................................................................................................................... 26
1.5.2. Goto favorites ............................................................................................................................................................. 28
1.5.3. Playback favorite ........................................................................................................................................................ 30
1.5.4. Favorite to workspace .............................................................................................................................................. 33
1.5.5. Share .............................................................................................................................................................................. 36
1.5.6. Send to computer ..................................................................................................................................................... 38
1.5.7. Favorite from computer ........................................................................................................................................... 41
1.6. Markers ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 43
1.6.1. Add markers ................................................................................................................................................................ 43
1.6.2. Rename marker .......................................................................................................................................................... 45
1.6.3. Delete marker ............................................................................................................................................................. 47
1.6.4. Goto marker ................................................................................................................................................................ 49
1.6.5. Add marker in Play/Edit ........................................................................................................................................... 51
1.6.6. Delete marker in Play/Edit ...................................................................................................................................... 53
1.6.7. Goto next/prev marker ............................................................................................................................................ 54
1.7. Share / Publish ............................................................................................................................................................................. 56
1.7.1. Share .............................................................................................................................................................................. 56
1.8. Session ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 59
1.8.1. Session .......................................................................................................................................................................... 59
1.9. Settings ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 64
1.9.1. Settings ......................................................................................................................................................................... 64
1.10. Share ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 70
1.10.1. Share with Hindenburg ......................................................................................................................................... 70
1.10.2. Send mail ................................................................................................................................................................... 72
1.10.3. Upload to FTP ........................................................................................................................................................... 75
1.10.4. Share on iTunes ........................................................................................................................................................ 77
1.10.5. Open in ... ................................................................................................................................................................... 79
1.10.6. Goto favorites ........................................................................................................................................................... 82
1.10.7. Send to computer ................................................................................................................................................... 84
1.10.8. Favorite from computer ........................................................................................................................................ 87
2. IOS Keyboard shortcuts .......................................................................................................................................................................... 89
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Chapter 1.
Functions guide
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Section 1.1.
All features
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Section 1.2.
Record
1.2.1. Record
TAB record
With Hindenburg Field Recorder on your iDevice, your are now
ready to record interview at any time - anywhere
1 The recording area
Tap the
microphone icon
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Section 1.2.
Record
Set levels
Record
1 Adjust input gain
Set the gain sider so the peak levels just
hit red
1 Begin the interview
Tap the red record
button
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Section 1.2.
Record
Stop recording
1 Slide to stop/pause
The slider prevents you from accidentally ending the
recording
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Section 1.3.
Transport
1.3.1. Play audio
Edit or play
Playback the audio. Goto the play/edit tab. Here you can
playback the audio and edit it.
1 Goto the the edit
tab
tap the play
icon
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Section 1.3.
Transport
Play
1.3.2. Previous / Next
1 Playback audio
press the play
button
Previous and next buttons let you quickly navigate the
audio.
Jump to the next marker or region end.
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Section 1.3.
Transport
Edit or play
Previous
1 Goto the the edit
tab
tap the play
icon
1 Goto the previous item. This could be a Marker or a region
end.
ap the previous button
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Section 1.3.
Transport
Next
1.3.3. Rehears clip
1 Goto the next item. This could be a Marker or a region
end.
Tap the next button
Rehears clip will skip the selection, giving you an idea what
the final edit will sound like.
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Section 1.3.
Transport
Selection
Rehears 1
1 Create a selection
Drag a selection in the
timeline
1 Set the playhead before the
selection
Tap in the timeline
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Section 1.3.
Transport
Rehears 2
1.3.4. Play selection
1 Rehears clip
Tap the play
button
Play selection will play from the in marker to the out
marker

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Section 1.3.
Transport
Selection
Play selection 1
1 Create a selection
Drag a selection in the
timeline
1 Set the playhead inside the
selection
Tap in the timeline
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Section 1.3.
Transport
Play selection 2
1 Play selection
Tap the play
button
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Section 1.4.
Audio Edit
1.4.1. Cut
Selection
Cut out parts of the
interview

1 Create a selection
Drag a selection in the
timeline
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Section 1.4.
Audio Edit
Edit menu
Cut 1
1 Edit menu
Double Tap inside the
selection
1 Cut out the
selection
Tap cut
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Section 1.4.
Audio Edit
Cut 2
1.4.2. Copy
1 The following audio will be pulled left to fill the
gap.
Copy a part of the interview for later use. This could be some
room tone, breath or other.
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Section 1.4.
Audio Edit
Selection
Edit menu
1 Create a selection
Drag a selection in the
timeline
1 Edit menu
Double Tap inside the
selection
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Section 1.4.
Audio Edit
Copy 1
Copy 2
1 Copy the
selection
Tap copy
1 You are now ready to paste or insert the
audio
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Section 1.4.
Audio Edit
1.4.3. Paste
Selection
Paste audio. Paste will place the copied audio on top of existing
audio
1 Create a selection
Drag a selection in the
timeline
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Section 1.4.
Audio Edit
Edit menu
Copy 1
1 Edit menu
Double Tap inside the
selection
1 Copy the
selection
Tap copy
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Section 1.4.
Audio Edit
Edit menu 2
Paste 1
1 Edit menu
Double tap the
playhead
1 Paste
Tap the paste
button
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Section 1.4.
Audio Edit
Paste 2
1.4.4. Insert
1 Paste will place the copied audio on top of existing
audio
Insert audio. Insert will push the copied audio into the existing
audio
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Section 1.4.
Audio Edit
Selection
Copy 1
1 Create a selection
Drag a selection in the
timeline
1 Copy the
selection
Tap copy
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Section 1.4.
Audio Edit
Edit menu 2
Insert 1
1 Edit menu
Double tap the
playhead
1 Insert
Tap the insert
button
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Section 1.4.
Audio Edit
Insert 2
1 Insert will push the copied audio into the existing
audio
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Section 1.5.
Favorites
1.5.1. Add to favorites
Add to favorites 1
Add a audio to the favorite clipboard. This can be used for
selecting a small news sound-bite that can be sent to the radio
station.
The Favorite list is also useful when editing.
1 Drag a selection
Double tap and drag to create a
selection
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Section 1.5.
Favorites
Add to favorites 2
Add to favorites 3
1 Edit Menu
Double tap the
selection
1 Add to
Favorites
Tap the star
icon
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Section 1.5.
Favorites
Add to favorites 4
1.5.2. Goto favorites
1 Rename
Tap the
text field
The Favorite list is where you can play and share your favorite
audio clips.
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Section 1.5.
Favorites
Goto favorites 1
Goto favorites 2
1 Goto Sessions
Tap the
Session icon
1 Goto
Favorites
Tap the
Star icon
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Section 1.5.
Favorites
Goto favorites 3
1.5.3. Playback favorite
Playback audio from the Favorite
list
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Section 1.5.
Favorites
Goto favorites 1
Goto favorites 2
1 Goto Sessions
Tap the
Session icon
1 Goto
Favorites
Tap the
Star icon
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Section 1.5.
Favorites
Goto favorites 3
Select favorite
1 Selects clip
Tap the
desired clip
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Section 1.5.
Favorites
Playback favorite
1.5.4. Favorite to workspace
1 Playback
audio
Tap the
play icon
Add any Favorite clip to the workspace. This can be used for
adding sound-bites or jingles
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Section 1.5.
Favorites
Favorite to workspace 1
Favorite to workspace 2
1 Open edit
menu
Tap in
playhead
1 Open
Favorites
Tap the Star
icon
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Section 1.5.
Favorites
Favorite to workspace 3
Favorite to workspace 4
1 Insert clip
Tap the Plus
button
1 The clip will be inserted at the playhead
position
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Section 1.5.
Favorites
1.5.5. Share
Goto favorites 1
It is possible to share a favorite clip via mail, ftp, Soundcloud and
more.
1 Goto Sessions
Tap the
Session icon
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Section 1.5.
Favorites
Goto favorites 2
Favorite share 1
1 Goto
Favorites
Tap the
Star icon
1 Selects clip to
share
Tap the more
icon
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Section 1.5.
Favorites
Favorite share 2
1.5.6. Send to computer
1 Select a
destination
It is possible to send a favorite clip to the desktop version of
Hindenburg.
This requires that you have Hindenburg desktop product
installed.
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Section 1.5.
Favorites
Goto favorites 1
Goto favorites 2
1 Goto Sessions
Tap the
Session icon
1 Goto
Favorites
Tap the
Star icon
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Section 1.5.
Favorites
Favorite share 1
Send to computer 1
1 Selects clip to
share
Tap the more
icon
1 Send to Computer.
Tap the Send to
Hindenburg icon
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Section 1.5.
Favorites
Send to computer 2
1.5.7. Favorite from computer
1 The clip will appear in the Favorite list in your desktop
Hindenburg program
Send a audio clip from the Favorite clipboard in a Hindenburg
desktop program to the iPhone app.
Open the favorite list in both applications before you begin
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Section 1.5.
Favorites
Send from computer 1
Send from computer 2
1 Send from desktop
right-click the desired clip and choose Send to
iPhone
1 The audio clip will show on the
iPhone
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Section 1.6.
Markers
1.6.1. Add markers
TAB record
When recording it is possible to add markers.
Adding markers lets you pinpoint good soundbites for later
use

1 The recording area

Tap the
microphone icon
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Section 1.6.
Markers
Add marker
Marker list
1 Set new marker
Tap the yellow markers
button
1 Open marker list
Tap the Maker
list icon
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Section 1.6.
Markers
Rename marker
1.6.2. Rename marker
1 Give the marker a new
name
Double tap the marker
Name markers for later navigation.
When sharing a session with other Hindenburg products, the
markers and there names are preserved
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Section 1.6.
Markers
TAB record
Marker list
1 The recording area
Tap the
microphone icon
1 Open marker list
Tap the Maker
list icon
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Section 1.6.
Markers
Rename marker
1.6.3. Delete marker
1 Give the marker a new
name
Double tap the marker
Swipe to delete markers from the
list

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Section 1.6.
Markers
TAB record
Marker list
1 The recording area
Tap the
microphone icon
1 Open marker list
Tap the Maker
list icon
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Section 1.6.
Markers
Delete marker
1.6.4. Goto marker
1 remove marker from
list
Swipe to delete
Tap a marker and the playhead will jump to the marker
time
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Section 1.6.
Markers
TAB record
Marker list
1 The recording area
Tap the
microphone icon
1 Open marker list
Tap the Maker
list icon
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Section 1.6.
Markers
Goto marker
1.6.5. Add marker in Play/Edit
1 Select marker
Tap the marker and the playhead
moves
2 Play marker
Tap the play button
When editing it is possible to set new
markers
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Section 1.6.
Markers
TAB play
Add marker in Play/Edit
1 Goto
play/edit
Tap the play
icon
1 Set new marker
longpress at the top of the
workspace
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Section 1.6.
Markers
1.6.6. Delete marker in Play/Edit
TAB play
1 Goto
play/edit
Tap the play
icon
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Section 1.6.
Markers
Delete marker in Play/Edit
1.6.7. Goto next/prev marker
1 Remove the current marker
longpress at the top of the
workspace
Use the next/previous buttons to jump to the markers.
The next/previous buttons will also jump to the next splice or
region end
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Section 1.6.
Markers
TAB play
Goto marker in Play/Edit
1 Goto
play/edit
Tap the play
icon
1 Jump the next
marker
Tap the "Next"
icon
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Section 1.7.
Share / Publish
1.7.1. Share
Goto favorites 1
It is possible to share a favorite clip via mail, ftp, Soundcloud and
more.
1 Goto Sessions
Tap the
Session icon
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Section 1.7.
Share / Publish
Goto favorites 2
Favorite share 1
1 Goto
Favorites
Tap the
Star icon
1 Selects clip to
share
Tap the more
icon
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Section 1.7.
Share / Publish
Favorite share 2
1 Select a
destination
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Section 1.8.
Session
1.8.1. Session
Goto Sessions
The session list give a overview of all recordings.
Add meta data to the session: name, images, notes and
more..
1 Select the session
list
Tap the session
icon
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Section 1.8.
Session
Select Session
Session name
1 Add meta data to the
session
Tap the more arrow
1 Add a title to the
session
Tap the text field
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Section 1.8.
Session
Session image
Session notes
1 Add a picture to the
session
Tap the image and take a
picture
1 Add notes and comments to the
session
Tap the text field
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Section 1.8.
Session
Session author
Session keywords
1 Change name of
autor
tap the text field
1 Add comma separated
keywords
Tap the text field
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Section 1.8.
Session
Session delete
1 Delete the entire
session
Tap the delete button
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Section 1.9.
Settings
1.9.1. Settings
Settings goto
Adjust the look and behavior of the field recorder.
Appearance, default author, monitor, gain boost, wifi and more
1 Goto the setting
tab
Tap the settings
icon
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Section 1.9.
Settings
Appearance Reporter
Appearance Classic
1 Big buttons and slider as shown i
image
Tap the Reporter button
1 The classic view allows you to add background
image
Tap the Classic button
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Section 1.9.
Settings
Appearance Classic - image
Use session image
1 Choose any background image e.g. the station
logo
Tap the image
1 Uses the image applied to the
session
Slide to activate
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Section 1.9.
Settings
Default Author
Always use speaker
1 Set the name of the author default
author
Tap the text field
1 Forces audio from the headphones to the
speakers
Slide to activate
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Section 1.9.
Settings
Record monitor
Gain boost
1 Monitor the recording audio (5ms
delay)
Slide to activate
1 Increases sensitivity of
microphone
Slide to activate
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Section 1.9.
Settings
Wifi sharing
Delete all session
1 Bonjour enables sharing between App & Computer via
WIFI
Slide to activate
1 WARNING! This will delete all sessions on the
phone
Tap to delete
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Section 1.10.
Share
1.10.1. Share with Hindenburg
Share with Hindenburg 1
Share the current session desktop Hindenburg products.
All markers, edits and meta data will be shared with the desktop
application.
1 Share session with HIndenburg
Tab the "Send to Hindenburg"
button
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Section 1.10.
Share
Share with Hindenburg 2
Share with Hindenburg 3
1 The session is sent to Hindenburg via
WIFI
1
Details
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Section 1.10.
Share
Share with Hindenburg 4
1.10.2. Send mail
1 Select receiving computer
Select computer on WIFI
network
Send the recording via mail
Create a file from the session and send it using the built in mail
program.
Make sure to compress the file, since only smaller files (under 15
MB in Gmail) can be sent via mail
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Section 1.10.
Share
Send mail 1
Send mail 2
1 Send via mail
Tap the "Send mail"
button
1 Send the mail
to...
Tap the text
field
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Section 1.10.
Share
Send mail 3
Send mail 4
1 Details
Tap the details to
see more
1 Select the output file
format
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Section 1.10.
Share
1.10.3. Upload to FTP
Upload to FTP 1
Upload the to an FTP serverUpload the to an FTP server. This can
be used for sending news segments to the radio station.
1 Upload via FTP
Tap the Upload to FTP
button
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Section 1.10.
Share
Upload to FTP 2
Upload to FTP 3
1 Details
Tap the details to
see more
1 Fill in the FTP
details
Tap the text field
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Section 1.10.
Share
Upload to FTP 4
1.10.4. Share on iTunes
1 Select the output file
format
Send a mixed down version of the session to your computer, via
iTunes.
The mixed down version is found in iTunes / your iDevice / Apps /
File Sharing / Hindenburg Field Recorder.
From here you can save a copy to your local harddisk.
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Section 1.10.
Share
Share to iTunes 1
Share to iTunes 2
1 Share to iTunes
Tap the Share to iTunes
button
1
Details
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Section 1.10.
Share
Share to iTunes 3
1.10.5. Open in ...
1 Select the output file
format
Share a file using another program on your phone, like Dropbox
.
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Section 1.10.
Share
Open in ...1
Open in ...2
1 Open the audio in another
application
Tap the Open in button
1 Choose other
application
Select a App
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Section 1.10.
Share
Open in ...3
Open in ...4
1
Details
1 Select the output file
format
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Section 1.10.
Share
1.10.6. Goto favorites
Goto favorites 1
The Favorite list is where you can play and share your favorite
audio clips.
1 Goto Sessions
Tap the
Session icon
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Section 1.10.
Share
Goto favorites 2
Goto favorites 3
1 Goto
Favorites
Tap the
Star icon
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Section 1.10.
Share
1.10.7. Send to computer
Goto favorites 1
It is possible to send a favorite clip to the desktop version of
Hindenburg.
This requires that you have Hindenburg desktop product
installed.
1 Goto Sessions
Tap the
Session icon
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Section 1.10.
Share
Goto favorites 2
Favorite share 1
1 Goto
Favorites
Tap the
Star icon
1 Selects clip to
share
Tap the more
icon
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Section 1.10.
Share
Send to computer 1
Send to computer 2
1 Send to Computer.
Tap the Send to
Hindenburg icon
1 The clip will appear in the Favorite list in your desktop
Hindenburg program
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Section 1.10.
Share
1.10.8. Favorite from computer
Send from computer 1
Send a audio clip from the Favorite clipboard in a Hindenburg
desktop program to the iPhone app.
Open the favorite list in both applications before you begin
1 Send from desktop
right-click the desired clip and choose Send to
iPhone
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Section 1.10.
Share
Send from computer 2
1 The audio clip will show on the
iPhone
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Chapter 2.
IOS Keyboard shortcuts
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IOS Keyboard shortcuts

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