User Manual

Song Mode and the Song Editor
Song Mode: The MISC Page
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Song Mode: The MISC Page
TheMISCpagecontainsfivemiscellaneous(butveryimportantanduseful)sequencer
parameters.TheMISCpageappearsbelow:
Control Chase
Acommonshortcomingofmanyoldersequencersisthatwhenyoustartasequenceatsome
pointinthemiddleofsequence,thecontrollersremainattheircurrentlevelsuntilthesequencer
comesacrossacontrollerevent.ControlChaseremediesthis(generally)undesiredbehavior.
WhenControlChaseisOn,allnon
noteMIDIeventsfromthebeginningofthesonguptothe
currenttimearecomputed,andthemostrecentnonnoteMIDIeventissentoutbeforestarting
playback.Thisensuresthatthevolume,panning,programchanges,andothercontrollersforthe
songarecorrect,regardlessofwhereyou
startthesong.WithControlChasesettoOff,the
sequencerbehavesaspreviouslydescribed.
Quant
TheQuantizeparameterdeterminestheamount ofrealtimequantization(ifany)appliedtothe
sequenceduringrecording.Thepercentagespecifiedforthisparameter istheamountof
quantizationthesequencerappliestothegrid(seebelow)foreachNoteeventrecorded.
Notethatusingrealtimequantizationhasthesame
effectasrecordingnormally,andthenusing
theQuantizeTrackEditingoperation.
Grid
Thegridparameterdeterminestheresolutionofquantizationandthepositionofthegrid
points.
Parameter Range of Values Default
Control Chase On, Off On
Quantize Off, 1 to 100% Off
Grid Resolution 1/1 to 1/480 1/8
Swing -100% to 125% 0
Release Quantization Yes, No No
Key Wait Off, On Off