Reference Guide

Introduction

SONAR basics

Zoom controls

Many of the views contain Zoom tools that let you change the horizontal and vertical scale of the

view.

Figure 16. Zoom controls

A. Zoom Clips pane out vertically B. Vertical Zoom fader for Clips pane C. Zoom Clips pane in vertically

D. Zoom Bus pane out vertically E. Vertical Zoom fader for Bus pane F. Zoom Bus pane in vertically G. Zoom

in horizontally H. Horizontal zoom fader I. Zoom out horizontally

The Zoom tools are used as described in the following table:

Step Sequencer Lets you compose patterns by clicking cells in a grid to turn notes on or off.

For more information, see “Step Sequencer view” on page 1696.

Matrix

Lets you trigger multiple audio and MIDI patterns, either with a mouse or via

MIDI remote control. For more information, see “Matrix view” on page 1772.

Tool How you use it

Zoom out (Clips pane or Bus pane) Click to zoom out incrementally, or press SHIFT and click to zoom all

the way out

Zoom in (Clips pane or Bus pane) Click to zoom in incrementally, or press SHIFT and click to zoom all the

way in

Zoom fader

Click and drag to zoom continuously

Table 6.

View How you use it

Table 5.