X-Git-Url: http://shamusworld.gotdns.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=include%2Fhandling-overlapping-notes.html;h=a658e32a8542ad5d112a8ebd73646c2429df55f5;hb=0282ab8308ebd5afff2bf1542b6bb167dee0a434;hp=eebe24ec16691de74c9ad0bc15fde6540e9a4fb1;hpb=2098e011e638b5c86c56e68df7757975fc4d728f;p=ardour-manual diff --git a/include/handling-overlapping-notes.html b/include/handling-overlapping-notes.html index eebe24e..a658e32 100644 --- a/include/handling-overlapping-notes.html +++ b/include/handling-overlapping-notes.html @@ -1,16 +1,16 @@ - +
- Every MIDI note consists of two messages, a NoteOn and a NoteOff. Each one - has a note number and a channel (also a velocity, but that isn't relevant - here). The MIDI standard stresses that it is invalid to send a second NoteOn - for the same note number on the same channel before a NoteOff for the first - NoteOn. It is more or less impossible to do this with a physical MIDI - controller such as a keyboard, but remarkably easy to trigger when editing - in a DAW - simply overlapping two instances of the same note will do it. + Every MIDI note consists of two messages, a NoteOn and a NoteOff. Each one + has a note number and a channel (also a velocity, but that isn't relevant + here). The MIDI standard stresses that it is invalid to send a second NoteOn + for the same note number on the same channel before a NoteOff for the first + NoteOn. It is more or less impossible to do this with a physical MIDI + controller such as a keyboard, but remarkably easy to trigger when editing + in a DAW—simply overlapping two instances of the same note will do it.
- Ardour offers many options for how to deal with instances where you overlap - two instances of the same note. Which one to use is a per-session property + Ardour offers many options for how to deal with instances where you overlap + two instances of the same note. Which one to use is a per-session property and can be modified from Session > Properties > Misc > MIDI Options.
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@- Changing the option in use will not retroactively make changes — it will + Changing the option in use will not retroactively make changes—it will only affect new note overlaps created while the option remains chosen.
- Ardour does not check for note overlaps across tracks or even across regions. + Ardour does not check for note overlaps across tracks or even across regions. If you create these, it is your responsibility to deal with the consequences.
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