9.5

Table Of Contents
MIDI Editors
Common MIDI Editor Functions
Cutting Note Events
The Trim tool allows you to cut off the end or the beginning of note events.
PROCEDURE
1. Select the Trim tool on the toolbar.
2. Do one of the following:
To trim the end of a single note event, click on the note event.
To trim the beginning of a single note event, press Alt and click the note event.
To trim several note events, click and drag across the note events.
To set the same start and end time for all edited note events, press Ctrl/Cmd and
vertically drag along the note events.
Editing Note Events on the Info Line
You can move, resize, or change the velocity of note events on the info line using regular value
editing.
To apply a value change to all selected note events, press Ctrl/Cmd and change a value on
the info line.
To adjust the pitch or velocity of note events via your MIDI keyboard, click in the Pitch or
Velocity fields on the info line, and play a note on your MIDI keyboard.
If you have several note events selected and change a value, all selected events are
changed by the set amount.
Duplicating and Repeating Note Events
You can duplicate and repeat note events in the same way as events in the Project window.
To duplicate the selected note events, hold down Alt and drag the note events to a new
position.
If Snap is activated, it determines to which positions you can copy notes.
To copy the selected note events and place them directly behind the original, select Edit>
Functions> Duplicate.
If several note events are selected, all of them are copied as one unit, maintaining the
relative distance between the note events.
To create a number of copies of the selected note events, select Edit> Functions>
Repeat, specify the number, and click OK.
You can also press Alt and drag the right edge of the note events to the right to create
copies of the note events.
Finding Exact Positions with Snap
The Snap function restricts horizontal movement and positioning to certain positions. This helps
you find exact positions in the note display when editing note events in a MIDI editor. Affected
operations include moving, duplicating, drawing, sizing, etc.
To activate/deactivate snap, click Snap .
460