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MIDI Editors
Key Editor Operations
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• To draw longer note events, click and drag in the note display.
The length of the note event is a multiple of the Length Quantize value. If
Length Quantize is set to Quantize Link, the note value is determined by the
quantize grid. The Snap function is taken into account.
Drawing Note Events with the Line Tool
In the note display, the Line tool allows you to draw a series of contiguous note
events along different line shapes.
• To create contiguous note events, click and drag in the note display.
• To restrict movement to horizontal, press [Ctrl]/[Command] and drag.
The notes have the same pitch.
If Snap is activated, the note events and controller events are positioned and sized
according to the Quantize and Length Quantize values.
RELATED LINKS
The Line Tool Modes on page 452
The Line Tool Modes
The Line tool allows you to create a series of contiguous note events along different
line shapes. You can also edit multiple controller events simultaneously.
To select a different line mode, click the Line button and select a mode from the
menu.
The following line modes are available:
Line
If this option is activated, you can click and drag to insert note events in the
note display along a straight line in any angle. Use this option to edit controller
data along a straight line in the controller display.
Parabola, Sine, Triangle, Square
These modes insert note events along different curve shapes.
Paint
This mode allows you to insert note events by painting in the note display.