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Program Mode

The Program Editor

Keymap

AssignakeymapfromROMtothecurrentlayer.Keymapsarecollectionsofsamplesassigned

tonoteandvelocityranges.

Transpose (Xpose)

Transposethecurrentkeymapupasmuchas127semitones(tenoctavesandaperfectfifth)or

downasmuchas128semitones(tenoctavesandaminorsi xth).

Key Tracking (KeyTrk)

This

isoneofthesixcommonDSP controlparameters.OntheKEYMAPpage,keytracking

affectstheintervalbetweennotes.Thedefaultvalueof100cents(acentisahundredthofa

semitone)givesyouthenormalsemitoneintervalbetweeneachnote.Highervaluesincreasethe

interval;lowervalues

decreaseit.Negativevalueswillcausethepitchtodecreaseasyouplay

highernotes.

Whenyoumakechangestothisparameter,you’llneedtokeepinmindthatKeyTrkonthe

KEYMAPpageworksinconjunctionwithKeyTrkonthePITCHpage.Therefore,you’llneedto

checktheKeyTrkvalue

onbothpagestoseehowkeytrackingworkswithinaprogram.Unless

you’ relookingfornonstandardnoteintervals,thevaluesoftheKeyTrkparametersonthe

PITCHandKEYMAPpagesshouldaddupto100cents.

Velocity Tracking (VelTrk)

ThisisanothercommonDSPcontrolparameter.Aswiththeotherparametersonthe

KEYMAP

page,thisshiftsthepositionofthekeymap.Differentattackvelocitieswillplaydifferentpitch

shiftsofthesample rootassignedtothatnoterange.Iftheshiftisgreatenough,thenexthigher

orlowersamplerootwillbeplayed,whichinsomecases(manydrumprograms,for

example)

willplayanentirelydifferentsound.Positivevalueswillplayhigherpitchesofthesampleroot

whenyouusehardattackvelocities(theyshiftthekeymapdownward),whilenegativevalues

willplaylowerpitches.

Method (AltMethod)

SeeAlternativeSwitch(AltControlandAltMethod)below.

Stereo

You’llusethisparameterwhenyou’reworkingwithstereo

samples.

WhenyousetthisparametertoOn,theKEYMAPpagechangesslightly:

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