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- You can view all the details about a selected note by context-clicking on - it. The dialog that pops up will also allow you to modify all the properties - of the selected note(s). You can modify individual properties more efficiently + You can view all the details about a selected note by context-clicking on + it. The dialog that pops up will also allow you to modify all the properties + of the selected note(s). You can modify individual properties more efficiently using the techniques described below.

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Moving notes
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Moving notes Right arrow and Left arrow move the selected note(s) early and later in time. - -
Changing pitch values
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- increases the pitch of the selected notes.
- reduces the pitch of the selected notes.
- If any of the selected notes are already at the maximum or minimum value, - no changes will be made to any of the notes, to preserve relative pitches. - You can override this with . The default shift - distance is one semitone. Use to alter this to +
Changing pitch values + increases the pitch of the selected notes.
+ reduces the pitch of the selected notes.
+ If any of the selected notes are already at the maximum or minimum value, + no changes will be made to any of the notes, to preserve relative pitches. + You can override this with . The default shift + distance is one semitone. Use to alter this to one octave. - -
Changing velocity values
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Changing velocity values increases the velocity of the selected notes.
reduces the velocity of the selected - notes.
- If any of the selected notes are already at the maximum or minumum value, - no changes will be made to any of the notes, to preserve relative velocities. + notes.
+ If any of the selected notes are already at the maximum or minumum value, + no changes will be made to any of the notes, to preserve relative velocities. You can override this with . - You can also press v to popup a dialog that will allow you to set - the absolute velocity value of each selected note. Finally, the scroll wheel - will also - adjust notes in the same way as the arrow keys (note that like the arrow keys - it only affects selected notes, not the note the pointer is over). - -
Changing channel
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- Press c to bring up a dialog that allow you to see and alter the - MIDI channel of the selected notes. If the selected notes use different + You can also press v to popup a dialog that will allow you to set + the absolute velocity value of each selected note. Finally, the scroll wheel + will also + adjust notes in the same way as the arrow keys (note that like the arrow keys + it only affects selected notes, not the note the pointer is over). +
Changing channel + Press c to bring up a dialog that allow you to see and alter the + MIDI channel of the selected notes. If the selected notes use different channels, they will all be forced to the newly selected channel. - -
Changing start/end/duration
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- , (comma) will alter the start time of the note.
- . (period) will alter the end time of the note. Both keys will by - default make the note longer (either by moving the start earlier or the end +
Changing start/end/duration + , (comma) will alter the start time of the note.
+ . (period) will alter the end time of the note. Both keys will by + default make the note longer (either by moving the start earlier or the end later). For the opposite effect, use ,/.. The note will be altered by the current grid setting. + class="mod1">.. The note will be altered by the current grid setting. To change the start/end positions by 1/128th of a beat, use the modifier in addition to these shortcuts. - -
Quantization
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- q will quantize the selected notes using the current quantize - settings. If the quantize settings have not been set for this session yet, - the quantize dialog will appear. q will display the - quantize dialog to allow you to reset the quantize settings, and then - quantizes the selected notes. The default quantize settings are: quantize - note starts to the current grid setting, no swing, no threshold, full +
Quantization + q will quantize the selected notes using the current quantize + settings. If the quantize settings have not been set for this session yet, + the quantize dialog will appear. q will display the + quantize dialog to allow you to reset the quantize settings, and then + quantizes the selected notes. The default quantize settings are: quantize + note starts to the current grid setting, no swing, no threshold, full strength. - -
Step Entry, Quantize etc.
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Step Entry, Quantize etc.