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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 + All the details about a selected note can be viewed by context-clicking on + it. The dialog that pops up will also allow to modify all the properties + of the selected note(s). Individual properties can also be modified more efficiently using the techniques described below.
-Moving notes | +
Right arrow and Left arrow move the selected note(s) early and later in time.
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- - ↓ 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 + |
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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. + This can be overrode with . The default shift + distance is one semitone. alters this to one octave. - - |
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. - 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). - - + 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 velocities. + This can be overrode with . + Also, pressing v pops up a dialog that will allow 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 | +
+ Pressing c brings up a dialog that allows 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.
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- - . (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. - To change the start/end positions by 1/128th of a beat, use the modifier in addition to these shortcuts. - |
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, ,/. can be used. The note will be altered by the current grid setting. + To change the start/end positions by 1/128th of a beat, the modifier must be added to these shortcuts. + |
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 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.
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Step Entry, Quantize etc. | +Refer to the Step Entry, Quantizing MIDI, etc. specific pages. |