User Manual
Table Of Contents
- MainStage User Manual
- Contents
- An Introduction to MainStage
- Setting Up Your System
- The MainStage Interface
- Getting Started With MainStage
- Before You Begin
- Choosing a Concert Template
- Selecting and Playing Patches
- Adding a Patch
- Renaming a Patch
- Adding a Channel Strip to a Patch
- Changing a Channel Strip Setting
- Learning Controller Assignments
- Mapping Screen Controls to Parameters
- Trying Out Full Screen and Perform Modes
- Customizing the MainStage Window
- Working With Concerts
- Working in Edit Mode
- Working With Patches in Edit Mode
- Working With Channel Strips in Edit Mode
- Selecting Channel Strips
- Choosing Channel Strip Settings
- Resetting a Channel Strip
- Editing Channel Strips in MainStage
- Renaming a Channel Strip
- Choosing the Channel Strip Color
- Changing the Channel Strip Icon
- Showing Signal Flow Channel Strips
- Creating Keyboard Layers and Splits
- Setting the Velocity Range and Offset
- Creating Controller Transforms
- Filtering MIDI Messages
- Deleting Channel Strips
- Mapping Screen Controls
- Working With Sets in Edit Mode
- Working at the Set Level
- Overriding Concert- and Set-Level Mappings
- Sharing Patches and Sets Between Concerts
- Working in Layout Mode
- Performing Live With MainStage
- Key Commands
- Setting MainStage Preferences
- Index
36 Chapter 4 Getting Started With MainStage
To add space or a separator to the Toolbar:
m Drag a space, flexible space, or separator from the Customize Toolbar dialog to the
Toolbar.
To return the Toolbar to the default set of buttons:
m Drag the default button set, located at the bottom of the Customize Toolbar dialog, to
the Toolbar.
You can also change the Toolbar so that it shows only icons or only text by choosing
Icon Only or Text Only from the shortcut menu.
To show only icons in the Toolbar, do one of the following:
m Control-click the Toolbar, then choose Icon Only from the shortcut menu.
m In the Customize Toolbar dialog, choose Icon Only from the Show pop-up menu.
To show both icons and text in the Toolbar, do one of the following:
m Control-click the Toolbar, then choose Icon & Text from the shortcut menu.
m In the Customize Toolbar dialog, choose Icon & Text from the Show pop-up menu.
To dismiss the Customize sheet:
m When you are finishing customizing the Toolbar, click Done.
To hide the Toolbar:
m Choose View > Hide Toolbar.
When the Toolbar is hidden, the menu item becomes Show Toolbar.