FXpansion GURU - Manual (Page 2)

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GURU User Manual: table of contents
INTRODUCTION… Getting Started 6
Welcome to GURU! 6
A word from Devine Machine 6
Credits 7
Installation 8
Windows Installation 8
MacOSX Installation 9
Authorization 10
Instant gratification... 10
CHAPTER 1… GURU: Fundamental Philosophy 11
1:1 Engines, Pads, Patterns and Graphs 11
1:2 SmartSlice: GURU’s enlightened approach to drumloop-slicing 13
1:3 Overview of the GURU interface 14
1:4 Control conventions and keyboard shortcuts 16
CHAPTER 2… Starting to use Guru: the Browser 17
2:1 Operating the Browser 17
Favourites 18
Browsing and Preview tools 18
Auto mode 18
Preview tools 18
2:2 Hit tab 19
Using Auto mode 19
2:3 Loops tab 20
Slicing/Mapping tools 20
Score button 20
Slice mode context menu 20
Using Auto mode 21
Using component slices 22
Operating without Auto mode 22
More about the Score mode 22
Using REX files with GURU 23
2:4 Patterns tab 24
Loading Patterns and Pattern Sets 24
Saving Patterns and Pattern Sets 25
2:5 Kits tab 25