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10MainStage User Guide
Select a new channel strip setting
1. In MainStage, make sure that the channel strip you want to change is selected
(highlighted).
2. In the Channel Strip Inspector, click the Channel Strip Library tab.
In the Channel Strip Library, channel strip settings appear as a series of folders with
different instrument and usage categories. If you have GarageBand or have one or
more JamPack collections installed on your computer, those settings appear below
the built-in settings.
3. Click a category from the column on the left, then click subcategories from the columns
on the right until you see the settings you want.
You can also search for channel strip settings by name and perform other functions
using the Channel Strip Library. For more information about the Channel Strip Inspector,
see Choose channel strip settings in MainStage.
Assignments and mappings
Learn a controller assignment in MainStage
You can assign hardware controls to screen controls in the Layout Inspector, or in the
Assignments and Mappings tab. Learning controller assignments is a quick and easy
method for assigning hardware controls to screen controls.
Note: To be able to assign a hardware control to a screen control, the hardware control
must send standard MIDI messages. For more information, see Overview of connecting
MIDI devices to MainStage.