Owner`s manual
Basic Principles
Making the SMF
Using Rhythm Converter
Using The Element Editor
Using The OTP Editor
Create the SMF of the musical data for your accompaniment pattern in your
chosen Sequencer Program.
The following is the structure required for the SMF.
This must be adhered to or the final accompaniment pattern will not work
properly.
1. Intro 1
2. Intro 2
3. Variation 1
4. Variation 2
5. Fill 1 (from Variation 1 to Variation 1)
6. Fill 2 (from Variation 1 to Variation 2)
7. Fill 3 (from Variation 2 to Variation 2)
8. Fill 4 (from Variation 2 to Variation 1)
9. Ending 1
10. Ending 2
Important Notes: These distinct parts of the Accompaniment Pattern are
referred to in Rhythm Converter as 'Elements'
You must set markers to define the different Elements
of the pattern. The markers must be set at the "Split
Points" between the Elements. (The measure number
at the start of each Element). This can be done in one
of two ways as detailed in How To Use Markers
Fill Ins must be one Bar in length and there must be
no empty bars between each Element in your SMF All
of the patterns Elements must be programed in the
key of C. The Intro and Ending can be based on a