Apple MainStage 3 - Manual (Page 151)

Appendix C MainStage preferences 151
MIDI preferences
These preferences let you view the current status of MIDI inputs and choose which note appears
as middle C.
MIDI
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MIDI Status field: Displays the number of detected MIDI inputs.
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Setup button: Click to open the Audio Devices pane of Audio/MIDI Setup Utility.
Display
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Display Middle C pop-up menu: Choose whether middle C is displayed as C3 or C4.
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Program Change Range pop-up menu: Choose whether program changes use the range of
0–127 or 1–128.
Display preferences
These preferences let you choose the default size at which plug-in windows are displayed and
the view in which the workspace opens in Perform mode.
Toolbar
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Show Toolbar CPU and Memory meters checkbox: When selected, the CPU and Memory meters
appear in the center of the toolbar, along with the MIDI Status display. The checkbox is
deselected by default.
Plug-in Window
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Default size pop-up menu: Choose whether plug-in windows are displayed at their standard
size (100%) or at a larger size.
Channel Strips
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Level Meter Scale pop-up menu: Choose whether channel strip level meters use the Exponential
or Sectional dB-linear scale.
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Pre-Fader Metering checkbox: When selected, the level meters display volume levels pre-fader.
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Wide Channel Strips checkbox: When selected, channel strips are wider, making plug-in names
easier to read.
Performance
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Perform in Full Screen checkbox: When selected, Perform mode opens in a full screen view,
rather than a window.