Reference Guide

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Using drum maps

Drum maps and the Drum Grid pane

Velocity tails

In the Drum Grid pane, you have the option of showing the velocity of each note as a series of bars.

The higher the bars, the higher the velocity value.

Figure 243. Velocity tails can be shown or hidden

A. Notes with velocity showing B. Notes without velocity showing

To display velocity tails in the Drum Grid pane

Click the Piano Roll view Notes menu and choose Show Velocity Tails.

See:

“Assigning a MIDI track to a drum map” on page 765

“Opening a drum map” on page 765

“Displaying tracks in the Drum Grid pane” on page 766

“Editing note velocities” on page 767

“To change the order of mapped notes in the Drum Map pane” on page 770

Editing note velocities

In the Drum Map Editor you can display note velocities as a series of horizontal bars behind the

note. To show or hide velocity tails, click the Piano Roll view Notes menu and choose Show

Velocity Tails.

To edit a note velocity in the Drum Grid pane

1. Select the Smart tool in the Control Bar.

2. Assign the track’s Edit Filter control to Notes.

3. Move your cursor over the velocity tail you want to edit until the cursor changes to look like this:

4. Click and drag the velocity tail. Drag it up to increase the velocity. Drag it down to decrease the

velocity.