Reference Guide

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Matrix view
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Rows that contain audio patterns can be assigned to any available audio track, and rows that
contain MIDI patterns can be assigned to MIDI tracks.
A. Click arrow to reassign a row to a different track
To rename a cell
1. Right-click a cell and select Rename Cell from the pop-up menu.
The Rename Cell dialog appears.
2. Type a new name and click OK.
To move a pattern to another cell
• Drag a pattern to an empty cell.
To copy a pattern to another cell
• Hold down the CTRL key and drag the pattern to another cell.
To record a performance into the Clips pane
You can capture (record) the output of the Matrix on the same tracks that rows are assigned to.
When capturing data from the Matrix, any existing clips in the target tracks are unaffected.
1. Specify the desired triggering time lag in the Trigger Resolution drop-down menu.
2. Click the Capture Matrix Performance button to enable it.
3. Move the project’s Now time to where you want to start recording.
4. Trigger the cells you would like to record.
5. Press Play in SONAR to start playback.
As cells are triggered in the Matrix view, the Clips pane displays corresponding preview clips.
Note: You can turn cells on and off while SONAR is capturing the performance.
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