User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Title Page
- Disclaimer
- Contact
- Table of Contents
- Welcome to MASCHINE
- Quick Reference
- Basic Concepts
- Important Names and Concepts
- Adjusting the MASCHINE User Interface
- Common Operations
- Adjusting Volume, Swing, and Tempo
- Undo/Redo
- Focusing on a Group or a Sound
- Switching Between the Master, Group, and Sound Level
- Navigating Channel Properties, Plug-ins, and Parameter Pages in the Control Area
- Navigating the Software Using the Controller
- Using Two or More Hardware Controllers
- Loading a Recent Project from the Controller
- Native Kontrol Standard
- Stand-Alone and Plug-in Mode
- Preferences
- Integrating MASCHINE into a MIDI Setup
- Syncing MASCHINE using Ableton Link
- Browser
- Browser Basics
- Searching and Loading Files from the Library
- Overview of the LIBRARY Pane
- Selecting or Loading a Product and Selecting a Bank from the Browser
- Selecting a Product Category, a Product, a Bank, and a Sub-Bank
- Selecting a File Type
- Choosing Between Factory and User Content
- Selecting Type and Mode Tags
- Performing a Text Search
- Loading a File from the Result List
- Additional Browsing Tools
- Using Favorites in the Browser
- Editing the Files’ Tags and Properties
- Loading and Importing Files from Your File System
- Locating Missing Samples
- Using Quick Browse
- Managing Sounds, Groups, and Your Project
- Playing on the Controller
- Working with Plug-ins
- Plug-in Overview
- The Sampler Plug-in
- Using Native Instruments and External Plug-ins
- Using the Audio Plug-in
- Using the Drumsynths
- Using the Bass Synth
- Working with Patterns
- Audio Routing, Remote Control, and Macro Controls
- Controlling Your Mix
- Using Effects
- Effect Reference
- Working with the Arranger
- Arranger Basics
- Using Ideas View
- Using Song View
- Section Management Overview
- Creating Sections
- Assigning a Scene to a Section
- Selecting Sections and Section Banks
- Reorganizing Sections
- Adjusting the Length of a Section
- Clearing a Pattern in Song View
- Duplicating Sections
- Removing Sections
- Renaming Scenes
- Clearing Sections
- Creating and Deleting Section Banks
- Working with Patterns in Song view
- Enabling Auto Length
- Looping
- Playing with Sections
- Triggering Sections or Scenes via MIDI
- The Arrange Grid
- Quick Grid
- Sampling and Sample Mapping
- Appendix: Tips for Playing Live
- Troubleshooting
- Glossary
- Index
Displays the file name and the length of the recorded Sample. Click and hold the little play
icon on the left to play back the whole Sample on the Cue bus (see section ↑13.2.6, Using the
Cue Bus for more information). Click the little circle (or pair of circle) at the far right to switch
the waveform display (1) between single-channel and two-channel display.
(3) Timeline
Shows the time scale in seconds.
(4) Zooming scroll bar
Click the main part of the scroll bar and drag your mouse horizontally to scroll through the
waveform on the horizontal axis (time), or drag it vertically to zoom in/out on the same time
axis. You can also click the left or right handle of the scroll bar and drag it horizontally to zoom
in/out while keeping the opposite border of the display at a fix position in the waveform. Dou-
ble-click the main part of the bar to reset the zoom and display the entire waveform. Alterna-
tively you can use the scroll wheel of your mouse when hovering the waveform display (1) to
zoom in/out.
(5) PLAY RANGE section
Adjusts the range that will be played when you trigger a note. Adjust the play start and end
points in the Sample via the Start and End parameters. You can also do it by dragging the
white markers labeled S and E on the waveform display (1) using the mouse as described
above.
(6) SELECTION RANGE section
Adjusts the range to which audio processing functions will be applied. You can also select the
range by dragging your mouse on the waveform display (1) as described above.
(7) Audio Toolbar
Provides a set of destructive audio processing functions to modify your Sample. The functions
will be applied to the current selection range. The available functions are described in section
↑17.3.2, Audio Editing Functions below.
You can also edit the play and loop ranges on the Zone page. See section ↑17.5.6, Adjusting the
Zone Settings for more information.
Sampling and Sample Mapping
Editing a Sample
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