Getting started
BackTrackR in 2 minutes
Quick tour of what BackTrackR does — multitrack stems, cue lists, mixer and live performance on iPad.
YouTube ID pendingShort guides for every part of BackTrackR — from your first import to running a full live set.
Quick tour of what BackTrackR does — multitrack stems, cue lists, mixer and live performance on iPad.
YouTube ID pendingFrom opening the app to importing and playing back your first multitrack song bundle.
YouTube ID pendingHow multitrack WAV stems are grouped per song, and what file structure BackTrackR expects on import.
YouTube ID pendingStep-by-step: browse the iOS Files app, select a song folder, and import to your local library.
YouTube ID pendingConnect your Dropbox account, browse folders, and pull song bundles directly into BackTrackR.
YouTube ID pendingSign in to OneDrive and import multitrack bundles from your Microsoft cloud storage.
YouTube ID pendingCreate playlists for different gigs, bands or projects and keep a large library manageable.
YouTube ID pendingQuickly find any song in your library by title — even with hundreds of tracks loaded.
YouTube ID pendingName files with Title, Artist, BPM and Key — or let detect fill empty fields after import.
YouTube ID pendingFull walkthrough of per-stem mixing: set levels, isolate stems, and balance your stereo field.
YouTube ID pendingSave your fader, mute and pan settings per song so every performance starts with the right mix.
YouTube ID pendingTranspose a song to match your singer's key or adjust tempo to fit your live band.
YouTube ID pendingAdd songs in performance order, reorder on the fly, and prepare your running order before showtime.
YouTube ID pendingHow cue indicators keep you oriented on stage, and how auto-advance flows between songs.
YouTube ID pendingTransport controls, cue cards, timers and song overview — your custom on-stage control surface.
YouTube ID pendingEnter edit mode, drag widgets into position, and build a dashboard that fits how you perform.
YouTube ID pendingThree starter presets and separate saved layouts for different iPad sizes and orientations.
YouTube ID pendingOpen the multi-track Timeline, navigate with pinch and Fit, and use Follow, Focus and Snap.
YouTube ID pendingDraw loop regions, use A–L chips, progress ring, Leave, rename and Move to.
YouTube ID pendingQueue the next loop, switch on wrap, or land in time with Inst / 1–4 Bars.
YouTube ID pendingNudge stems, Align to the grid, Apply to all, and optionally move loops with the offset.
YouTube ID pendingLoop slot widgets, countdown, Show loops on overview, MIDI Loops and foot pedals.
YouTube ID pendingEnd-to-end: open your cue list, start playback, and move through a full set on stage.
YouTube ID pendingLock faders, widgets and cue lists before doors open so nothing changes by accident mid-set.
YouTube ID pendingHandle the unexpected on stage — skip a song, jump ahead, or add an encore without breaking flow.
YouTube ID pendingPlayback keeps running when you switch apps or lock the screen — useful for lyric sheets and lighting.
YouTube ID pendingWhat MIDI does in BackTrackR — song triggers, transport, output on play, and the four settings tabs.
YouTube ID pendingMap incoming MIDI per song, choose Select / Play now / Add to cue, and test output on play.
YouTube ID pendingMap Play, Pause and Stop — including the OnSong Sync preset for Start and Stop messages.
YouTube ID pendingFull walkthrough: Select on song change, Play on Sync, virtual ports on the same iPad.
YouTube ID pendingNetwork MIDI, USB controllers, virtual ports, note naming and output routing.
YouTube ID pendingUse the Monitor tab and debug logging to fix duplicates, wrong songs, and connection issues.
YouTube ID pendingSend the click track to your drummer's in-ears while the audience hears only the backing mix.
YouTube ID pendingHow BackTrackR recognises special stem types and routes them to dedicated outputs.
YouTube ID pendingUSB multichannel interfaces: device selection, output routing, and latency tips for live use.
YouTube ID pendingReal-world example: preparing a Sunday set, routing click to the drummer, and running a full service.
YouTube ID pendingHow a cover band uses BackTrackR for a pub gig — cue list, mixer presets, and FOH routing.
YouTube ID pendingRunning a full show score with cue lists, timecode stems, and precise song-to-song transitions.
YouTube ID pendingCommon fixes for import errors, missing audio, cloud sign-in issues, and interface detection.
YouTube ID pendingPair in iOS Bluetooth, pick model and Pedal mode, map Play/Stop/Loop A–L on the diagram.
YouTube ID pendingFull vs Update, Merge vs Replace, and moving your library to a new iPad.
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