User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Title Page
- Disclaimer
- Contact
- Table of Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Basic Concepts
- 3 Browser
- 4 Sound Slots
- 5 Creating Groups
- 6 Working with Patterns (Hardware)
- 6.1 Creating Patterns
- 6.1.1 Pattern Mode
- 6.1.2 Pad Mode
- 6.1.3 Pad Link
- 6.1.4 Releasing a Pad from a Pad Link Group
- 6.1.5 Recording the Pads
- 6.1.6 The Metronome
- 6.1.7 Using the Step Sequencer
- 6.1.8 Using Note Repeat
- 6.1.9 Using the Piano Roll/Keyboard
- 6.1.10 Recording Automation
- 6.1.11 Recording Automation in the Step Sequencer
- 6.1.12 Step Grid, Pattern Length Grid and Quantization
- 6.2 Editing Patterns
- 6.1 Creating Patterns
- 7 Working with Patterns (Software)
- 7.1 The Pattern Editor
- 7.2 Editing Patterns
- 7.2.1 Mouse Actions in the Pattern Editor
- 7.2.2 The Zoom Tool
- 7.2.3 Compare/Split
- 7.2.4 The Piano Roll / Keyboard
- 7.2.5 Recording and Editing Automation
- 7.2.6 Adding a Modulator
- 7.2.7 Step Grid, Pattern Length Grid and Quantization
- 7.2.8 Pad Link
- 7.2.9 Releasing a Pad from a Pad Link Group
- 7.2.10 Setting up a Pad as Master or Slave in a Pad Link Group
- 7.2.11 Rendering Audio from Patterns using Drag and Drop
- 7.2.12 Rendering MIDI from Patterns using Drag and Drop
- 8 The Effects Overview
- 9 Using FX
- 9.1 Applying Effects to a Sound
- 9.2 Applying Effects to a Group
- 9.3 Applying Effects to the Master
- 9.4 Bypassing Effects
- 9.5 Automating Effects and Sampler Parameters
- 9.6 Applying FX to an External Instrument
- 9.7 Recording FX Automation
- 9.8 Saving FX Presets
- 9.9 Creating a Send Effect
- 9.10 Creating a Multi Effect
- 10 Creating a Song using Scenes
- 11 Sampling and Sample Mapping
- 12 The Master Section
- 13 Exporting Audio
- 14 Appendix: Tips for playing Live
- Index
(4) Sample Editor Menu
Screen Element Description
Truncate This causes the part of the Sample that is outside of the range to be delet-
ed.
Normalize This increases the volume of the selected Sample to the maximum possi-
ble value without inducing distortion.
Reverse This reverses the Sample.
Fade In This creates a Fade In to the Sample.
Fade Out This creates a Fade Out of the audio file.
DC Fix This removes the DC offset which may cause audible clicks in the begin-
ning or the end of the Sample.
Silence This silences the selected part of the Sample.
Cut This causes the part of the Sample that is inside of the range to be delet-
ed.
Copy This copies the selected Sample.
Paste This pastes the selected Sample.
Duplicate This duplicates the selected Sample.
Remove sample from map This removes the Sample from the Sample Map.
Open containing folder Opens the folder on your hard drive containing the Sample, providing quick
access to the original file.
Save sample as… Save a copy of the sample once it has been edited.
(5) Timeline
Shows the length of the Sample either in bars (when Sync mode is selected) or seconds (when
Detect mode is selected). When you put the mouse cursor over the timeline, the cursor turns
into a small magnifying glass: drag your mouse horizontally for scrolling through the waveform
and vertically to zoom in/out.
(6) Zoom Tool
Use this to zoom in and out of the Sample by click-dragging up (zoom in) and down (zoom
out). You can also use the Timeline (see above).
(7) Envelope
Sampling and Sample Mapping
Controlling Sampling from the Hardware
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