9.5

MIDI Editors
Common MIDI Editor Functions
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The Zoom tool.
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The Zoom submenu in the Edit menu.
When you use the Zoom tool for zooming, you can determine if you want to zoom horizontal
only or horizontal and vertical at a time.
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To activate/deactivate the corresponding option, activate/deactivate Zoom Tool Standard
Mode: Horizontal Zooming Only in the Preferences dialog (Editing—Tools page).
Using Cut and Paste
You can use the Cut, Copy, and Paste options from the Edit menu to move or copy material
within a part or between different parts.
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To insert note events at the project cursor position without affecting existing notes, select
Edit> Paste.
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To insert note events at the project cursor position, move, and if necessary split the
existing note events to make room for the pasted notes, select Edit> Range> Paste Time.
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Data on clipboard
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Cursor position
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Pasted data at cursor position
Handling Note Events
Coloring Notes and Events
You can select different color schemes for the note events in the MIDI editor.
The following options are available on the Event Colors pop-up menu on the toolbar:
Velocity
The note events get different colors depending on their velocity values.
Pitch
The note events get different colors depending on their pitch.
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