Reference Guide

1588 Dialog box reference
Define Groove dialog
Track/Bus Automation
If you check this check box, SONAR removes all Track and Bus automation from the selection.
Tempo Changes
If you check this check box, SONAR removes all tempo changes in the selected object.
Meter/Key Changes
If you check this check box, SONAR removes all meter and key changes in the selected object.
Markers
If you check this check box, SONAR removes all markers in the selected object.
Delete Hole
If you check this check box, SONAR removes the space in the track where the object was. SONAR
moves all objects after the deleted object forward in time by the length of the deleted object.
Checking the Shift By Whole Measures option causes SONAR to move the following clips forward,
but only as far as the nearest whole measure.
For more information, see “Moving and copying clips” on page 335.
See also:
“Erasing tracks” on page 321
Define Groove dialog
When you use the Process > Groove Quantize command, the Groove Quantize dialog box
appears, which contains the Define button. Clicking the Define button opens the Define Groove
dialog box. which you use to save new groove patterns.
The Define Groove dialog box has the following fields:
Groove Source
This field lists the file that contains the currently loaded groove, along with the attributes.
Groove Library File
• File. Use this field to select or type a filename, so you can save the current groove in a certain
file.
• Pattern. Use this field to select or type a pattern name, so you can save the current groove with
a name you choose. If you try to save to a pre-existing pattern name, SONAR asks if you want to
overwrite (erase) that pattern.