12.0

Creating MIDI Notes
You can create MIDI notes from hitpoints. This allows you to double, replace, or enrich drum hits
by triggering sounds of a VST instrument.
PREREQUISITE
The audio event from which you want to create MIDI notes is opened in the Sample Editor, and
the hitpoints are set at the correct positions.
PROCEDURE
1.
In the Hitpoints section in the Sample Editor Inspector, open the Create section, and click
MIDI Notes.
2.
In the Convert Hitpoints to MIDI Notes dialog, set up the parameters.
3.
Click OK.
RESULT
A MIDI track is added to your project, and MIDI notes are created at every hitpoint position.
AFTER COMPLETING THIS TASK
Assign a VST instrument to the MIDI track, and select a sound to enrich the audio.
Convert Hitpoints to MIDI Notes Dialog
The Convert Hitpoints to MIDI Notes dialog allows you to specify how to convert hitpoints
when you create MIDI notes from hitpoints.
● To open the Convert Hitpoints to MIDI Notes dialog, open the Create section in the
Hitpoints section of the Sample Editor Inspector, and click MIDI Notes.
The following options are available:
Velocity Mode
Allows you to select a velocity mode:
●
If you want the velocity values of the created MIDI notes to vary according to the
peak levels of the corresponding hitpoints, select
Dynamic Velocity.
●
If you want to assign the same velocity value to all created MIDI notes, select Fixed
Velocity.
Velocity
Sets the Fixed Velocity.
Hitpoints
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