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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Using Redrum as a sound module 780
Connections 781
Kong Drum Designer 783
Introduction 784
Overview 784
The Pad Section 784
The Drum Control Panel 785
The Drum and FX Section 785
About using custom backdrops 785
About file formats 785
Using patches 786
Loading a Kit Patch 786
Checking the sounds in a Kit Patch 787
Creating a new Kit Patch 787
Creating an empty Kit Patch 788
Saving Kit Patches 788
Pad Settings 789
Assigning Drums to Pads 789
Renaming Pads 790
Copying & Pasting Drums between Pads 790
Assigning Hit Type to Pads 790
Muting and Soloing Pads 791
Working with Pad Groups 792
The Drum and FX section 793
Signal flow 794
The Drum Control Panel 796
Sampling in Kong 798
The Drum Module slot 798
The FX slots 799
The Drum modules 800
NN-Nano Sampler 800
Nurse Rex Loop Player 804
Physical Bass Drum, Snare Drum and Tom Tom 809
Synth Bass Drum, Snare Drum and Tom Tom 811
Synth Hi-hat 812
The Support Generator modules 813
Noise Generator 813
Tone Generator 814
The FX modules 815
Using CV modulation of Bus FX and Master FX
parameters 815
Drum Room Reverb 816
Transient Shaper 816
Compressor 817
Filter 818
Parametric EQ 818
Ring Modulator 819
Rattler 820
Tape Echo 820
Overdrive/Resonator 821
Connections 822
Sequencer Control 822
Modulation Input 822
Aux Send Out 822
Gate In and Out 823
Audio Out 3-16 823
Main Audio Out 823
Using Kong as an effect device 823
Using external effects with Kong 824
External MIDI Instrument 825
Introduction 826
Using the External MIDI Instrument 826
Setting up for controlling an external MIDI instrument
826
Controlling the sound of your external MIDI instrument
827
Using MIDI Program Change 827
Recording MIDI Controller automation 828
Connections 833
Sequencer Control 833
Assignable CC 833
Tips & Tricks 833
Audio recording of MIDI controlled external instruments
833