Reference Guide

1872 View reference
Big Time view
Big Time view
Open the Big Time view by using the Views > Big Time command, or by pressing ALT+SHIFT+3.
The Big Time view lets you see the “Now time” on page 1916 from a distance while recording.
Clicking the time display changes the units of time that the time display uses—the choices are MBT
time and SMPTE.
Loop Construction view
Figure 532. The Loop Construction view
A. Menu B. Preview loop C. Audio scale (drag to zoom vertically) D. Loop on/off E. Resolution F. Threshold
G. Beats H. BPM (original tempo) I. Show/hide Pitch envelope J. Root note K. Coarse Pitch L. Fine Pitch
M. Slice markers N. Ruler (samples or beats) O. Groove clip
The following is a list of the controls in the Loop Construction view, followed by a description. For
step-by-step instructions, see the links at the end of this section.
Clip menu
The Clip menu contains the following commands:
• Save Loop. Opens the Save As dialog box. In the Save As dialog box you can save the current
loop (Groove clip) as a Riff Wave file, which are compatible with ACIDized loops. You can save
Riff Wave files for use with another SONAR project or with ACID.
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