Reference Guide

2026 View reference
Matrix view
“To stop playing a column” on page 2033
“To insert a new empty column” on page 2034
“To duplicate an existing column” on page 2034
“To rename a column header” on page 2034
“To stop playing all cells” on page 2034
“To use independent Latch mode per cell” on page 2034
“To use independent Loop mode per cell” on page 2034
“To mute/unmute a row” on page 2035
“To solo/unsolo a row” on page 2035
“To route a MIDI row directly to a soft synth or hardware output” on page 2035
“To reassign a row to a different track” on page 2036
“To rename a cell” on page 2036
“To move a pattern to another cell” on page 2036
“To copy a pattern to another cell” on page 2036
“To record a performance into the Clips pane” on page 2036
“To render a single pattern to the Clips pane (Quick Capture)” on page 2037
To open the Matrix view
•Do one of the following:
•Select Views > Matrix view.
• Press ALT+5.
To assign a pattern to a cell
You can drag audio, MIDI Groove Clips, Step Sequencer patterns and Project5 patterns from the
Media Browser view or from the Clips pane into the Matrix view. Do one of the following:
• To assign a pattern to a cell in an existing row. Do one of the following:
• Drag a pattern to the desired cell in an existing row.
• Right-click a cell and select Import File on the context menu.
• To assign a pattern to a cell in an empty row. If you drag a pattern to an empty row, you can
specify if the new row should be assigned to an existing track or to a new corresponding track:
• To create a new row and assign it to the most recently created or assigned track. Drag
a pattern to the desired cell in an empty row.
• To create a new row and corresponding track. Hold down the ALT key and drag a pattern
to the desired cell in an empty row.
Any new rows and tracks that are created by the Matrix are named “Matrix Row n”.