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SEQUENCER FUNCTIONS126
1. Select the grid you wish to snap to by selecting the note grid value from the drop-down list:
2. Click the drop-down list again and select if you want the Snap to be “Relative” or “Absolute” from the bottom
of the drop-down menu.
! Note that you can select different Snap values for selected clips in the Arrange/Block View and for open clips
in Edit Mode (see “About separate Snap values for selected clips and for open clips”).
The Snap function affects the following operations:
• Moving the Song Position Pointer, Loop Locators and Song End Marker.
When you adjust the Locators with Snap activated, they will always snap to the selected Snap value on an absolute
grid, regardless of the setting on the Snap drop-down menu.
• Moving clips and events, recordings and Comp Row cuts.
When you move objects with Snap activated, they will move relative or absolute to the Snap value, depending on
what you selected on the Snap drop-down menu.
• Drawing clips.
When you create clips with the Pencil tool, their start and end positions will snap to the selected note value posi-
tions on an absolute grid.
• Drawing events in open clips.
The Snap value determines the absolute grid points on which you can draw a note or an automation point. The
Snap value also determines the shortest possible note length that you can draw.
• Splitting clips with the Razor tool.
The Snap value determines the absolute grid to which a clip can be split.
• Nudging clips, events and recording.
When you nudge clips, events or recordings with Snap activated, they will move relative or absolute to the Snap
value, depending on what you selected on the Snap drop-down menu.
• Creating Comp Row cuts
The Snap value determines the absolute grid to which you could add cuts in open Comp audio clips.
• Moving Comp Row cuts
The Snap value determines the relative or absolute grid to which you could move cuts in open Comp audio clips.
• Adding and moving Slice Markers
The Snap value determines the absolute grid to which you could add and move Slice Markers in open Single Take
audio clips.