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Chapter 4 Learning Controller Assignments
Learning a Controller Assignment
You can quickly assign hardware controls to screen controls using the Learn process,
which is similar to learning controller assignments for a control surface in Logic Pro.
Getting Ready
Make sure your MIDI hardware device is connected to your computer and is working. m
Move the controls on the device and observe the Activity Monitor to make sure m
MainStage is receiving MIDI input from the device.
Try This
Switch to Layout mode:
Click the Layout button in the toolbar (or press Command-1). MainStage switches to m
Layout mode.
Learn a controller assignment:
In the workspace, select the screen control you want to learn.1
The selected control appears highlighted in a blue rectangle.