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4.3 THE MIDI TOOLS WINDOW
This window features a suite of MIDI Tools that offers everything from simple note trans-
position, to more complex humanization of MIDI timing and events, and more.
The MIDI Tools can be found by clicking on the
PLAY PAGE SELECTOR in the NAVIGATION BAR ,
then clicking on the MIDI TOOLS WINDOW SELECTOR in the secondary PALETTE MENU .
To load a MIDI Tool, click in the ADD MIDI TOOL ELLIPSIS MENU (...) in the secondary PALETTE MENU ,
then select one from the list.
MIDI Tool Options
Each MIDI Tools module features a header area that contains an ON / OFF SWITCH , where the
module can be enabled or disabled, a NAME , and a MIDI TOOL ELLIPSIS MENU (...) , where options
are available for removing the selected MIDI Tool, removing all MIDI Tools, storing the
current settings as a preset, and restoring those saved preset settings.
4.3.1 Arpeggiator
This MIDI Tool turns chords into a sequence of notes (arpeggios), synced to tempo.
Select note sub-divisions in the DURATION MENU to control how many beats will play
within a bar of music. Standard sub-divisions (Whole, Half, 1/4, 1/8, 1/16, 1/32,
and 1/64), and triplet sub-divisions (1/4 triplet, 1/8 triplet and 1/16 triplet), are
available.
In the
GROOVES MENU , select from a large assortment of patterns and variations , or use
the default ‘Beats’ option to play the arpeggio at the selected sub-division.