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Keymap and Sample Editing

Editing Samples

The TRIM Page

TheTRIMpageletsyousettheStart,AlternativeStart,Loop,andEndpointsofthecurrent

sample.ThetoplineindicatestheZoomandGainsettings.ThisGainsettingdoesn’taffectthe

amplitudeofthesample,justtheviewinthedisplay.Therightsideofthetoplinedisplays

the

rootnumberofthesample.Ifthesampleispartofagroupofsampleroots,youcanusethe

Chan/Layerbuttonstoscrollthrougheachsampleinthegroup.

ThefourparametersonthispageareStart(S),AlternativeStart(A),Loop(L),andEnd(E).

Selectingthese

parametersandadjustingtheirvaluesenablesyoutomodifyhowthesample

playsbackwhennotesaretriggered.Eachoftheseparameterpointsareexpressedinindividual

samples.Forexample,aonesecondsampleatasamplerateof44,100Hzwouldhave44,100

valuesavailabletoadjustforeachofthese

parameters.

Thereisaverticallineinthecenterofthedisplayindicatingtheplacementofthecurrent

parameterinthesamplewaveform.Thesamplewaveformwillmoverelativetothelinewhen

eachparameterisselectedoradjusted.Thelineremainsinthecenterofthedisplay,and the

waveform

shiftstoindicatethenewpositionofthepoint.Eachparametercanbeadjustedwith

the‐/+buttons,theAlphaWheel,orthealphanumericbuttonpadfollowedbytheEnterbutton.

TheStart(S)pointdeterminesthebeginningofthecurrentsample.Youcantruncatethe

beginningofthesampleby

increasingthevalueoftheStart(S)parameter.Youmightdothisto

removesilenceatthebeginningofasample,ortoremovesomeoralloftheattack.Youcan’t

decreasetheStartpointofsamplesbelowzero.

TheAlternativeStart(A)parameterletsyousetasecond,

optionalstartorendpointforthe

currentsample.TheAlternativeStartwillbeusedwhentheAltSwitchparameteronthe

KEYMAPpageissettoOn,orwhenit’ssettoaspecificcontrolsourceandthatcontrolsourceis

generatingavalueofmorethan+.5.(For

example,ifyouassignMWheelasthecontrolsource

fortheAltSwitchparameter,theAlternativeStartwillbeusedwhentheModWheel—or

whatevercontrolsourceyouhavesettosendMWheel—isaboveitshalfwaypoint.)The

AlternativeStartcanbesetbefore,after,oratthesamepointas

theStartorEnd.

IfyousettheAlternativeStartaftertheEnd,youcanextendtheplayofloopedsamples.

Normally,loopedsampleswillplaythroughtotheEnd,thenwillloopbacktotheLooppoint,

andcontinueloopinglikethisuntilthenoteisreleased,whentheygo

intotheirnormalrelease.

IftheAlternativeStartissetaftertheEnd,loopedsampleswillloopinthesamewaywhilenotes

aresustained.Assoonasyoureleasethenotes,however,thesampleswillplaythroughtothe

AlternativeStartpointbeforegoingintorelease.

TheLoop(L)parameter

setsthebeginningoftheloopedportionofthecurrentsample.The

LoopcanbesetatanypointbeforetheEnd,includingbeforetheStartandAlternativeStart.If

youtrytomoveitaftertheEnd,theEndwillmovewithit.Whenyou’ resettingaloopsegment

forasample,youshouldadjustboththeLoopandEndparameterssothatthetwoendsofthe

waveformwouldmeet(orcomeascloseaspossible)whentheloopoccurs.Youcandothis

visuallybyzoominginclosetothewaveform(untilitbecomesasingleline,)then

adjustingthe

LoopandEndparametersofthewaveformuntilboth endsarethesamedistanceaboveorbelow

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