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Project Options dialog—Metronome tab
Ticks per quarter-note
This section lets you choose the number of subdivisions of the beat (parts per quarter note), from
fifteen choices.
Timecode format
This section lets you choose a SMPTE frame rate from among six choices.
SMPTE/MTC Offset
This section allows you to start SONAR playing after it starts receiving time code by an amount you
choose in this field of the dialog box. Choose an amount in hours/minutes/seconds/frames format.
For more information, see:
Synchronization Overview
MIDI Synchronization.
Setting the MIDI timing resolution
Synchronizing Your Gear
Project Options dialog—Metronome tab
The Options > Projects command opens the Project Options dialog. The Metronome tab lets you
set the following metronome options:
General
• Playback. Choosing this option cause the metronome to sound during playback.
• Recording. Choosing this option cause the metronome to sound during recording.
• Use Audio Metronome. Choosing this option causes the metronome to use audio.
• Use MIDI Note. Choosing this option causes the metronome to sound by playing a MIDI note.
• Count In. Specifies the number of count-in measures or beats.
• Measures. Choosing this option sets the Count-In units to measures.
• Beats. Choosing this option sets the Count-In units to beats.
Audio Metronome
First beat. Select an audio sound for the first beat.
Other beats. Select an audio sound for other beats.
dB. Set the dB level for the corresponding beat.
Output. Set the output you want to use for the audio metronome.