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Controller/Surface Settings dialog
Dialog box reference
• Inverse Exponential Crossfade. This option causes the selected audio to change volume
slowly at first, but much faster toward the end of the crossfade.
• Linear Crossfade. This option causes the selected audio to change volume at a constant rate
throughout the crossfade.
Crossfade graph
The crossfade graph illustrates any type of crossfade you choose in the Name field, but you can also
drag points on the graph to create any shape you want.
Reset button
Click this button to reset the crossfade graph to the shape that is selected in the Name field.
For step by step directions, see “Fades and crossfades” on page 395.
Controller/Surface Settings dialog
The Ctrl Surface Settings dialog box appears when you click the Property Page button in Edit >
Preferences > MIDI - Control Surfaces. This dialog box allows you to choose inputs and outputs
for the selected control surface.
The Controller/Surface Settings dialog box has the following fields:
• Control Surface. This field lists the control surface you are choosing inputs and outputs for.
• Input Port. Click the name of the input port you want to use.
• Output Port. Click the name of the output port you want to use.
For more information, see:
“External devices” on page 1211
Cut dialog
The Edit > Cut Special command opens the Cut dialog box, which lets you remove from the project
and put on the Clipboard any selected objects. You can paste the contents of the Clipboard
elsewhere. See “Paste dialog” on page 1642.
The Cut dialog box has the following fields:
Events in Tracks
If you check this check box, SONAR removes every “Event” on page 1912 in the selected object.
Clip Automation
If you check this check box, SONAR removes all clip automation in the selection.