9.5

MIDI Editors
Drum Editor Operations
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To edit the time position, hold down Shift and drag to the left or to the right.
NOTE
You can activate/deactivate Snap temporarily by holding down Ctrl/Cmd.
Changing the Note Length
You can change the note length in the drum editor with the Object Selection tool or with the
Drumstick tool.
PREREQUISITE
You have activated Show Note Length On/Off on the drum editor toolbar.
PROCEDURE
1. Move the mouse pointer to the beginning or the end of the note that you want to edit.
The mouse pointer turns into a double arrow.
2. Drag to the left or to the right to adjust the length.
An info box with the current length value is displayed.
3. Release the mouse button.
RESULT
The note length is changed. Snap is taken into account.
Deleting Note Events
PROCEDURE
● Perform one of the following actions:
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Select the Erase tool and click the event.
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Select the Object Selection tool and double-click the event.
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Select the Drumstick tool and click the event.
RESULT
The note event is deleted.
Deleting Multiple Note Events
You can delete multiple note events of the same pitch with the Object Selection tool or the
Drumstick tool.
PREREQUISITE
To delete multiple note events with the Object Selection tool, Snap must be activated.
PROCEDURE
● Do one of the following:
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On the toolbar, select the Object Selection tool, double-click the first event you
want to delete, and drag to the right.
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On the toolbar, select the Drumstick tool, click the first event you want to delete,
and drag to the right.
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