Specifications

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3 Enter the location you want to go to, then
click OK.
The following items from the Options menu af-
fect navigating in the MIDI Event List:
• When Page Scroll During Playback is se-
lected, the MIDI Event List scrolls during
playback.
• When Scroll During Edit Selection is se-
lected, the MIDI Event List is scrolled auto-
matically when the Edit selection changes
in the Edit window.
Inserting Events in the MIDI
Event List
You can insert events in the MIDI Event List by
choosing an event type from the Insert menu.
Following are several examples of inserting
events in the MIDI Event List.
To insert a note in the MIDI Event List:
1 Click the Insert button and choose Note from
the pop-up menu.
– or –
Press Control+N (Windows) or Command+N
(Macintosh).
2 Enter the location, pitch, attack and release
velocities, and length for the new note. To move
between the Event Entry fields, use the Left and
Right Arrow keys.
When a field is selected, enter a value with any
of the following methods:
• Enter the value on the numeric keypad.
• Drag up or down to scroll to the value.
• Play the note on your MIDI controller key-
board, then press Enter (Windows) or Re-
turn (Macintosh) on the alpha keyboard to
confirm the value.
3 To insert the note and remain in Event Entry
mode, press Enter on the numeric keypad.
– or –
To insert the note and exit Event Entry mode,
press Enter (Windows) or Return (Macintosh)
on the alpha keyboard.
– or –
To exit Event Entry mode, without inserting the
note event, press Escape on the alpha keyboard.
Insert menu, MIDI Event List
Event Entry fields for note
In Pro Tools 5.x, drag up or down while
pressing Control (Windows) or Command
(Macintosh) to scroll to the value.
With the Start field selected, you can auto-
matically enter the location of another event
already in the track by clicking that event.
Pitch
Attack velocity
Release velocity