User's 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 Character 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
(4) Pattern area: In each Section of the Arrangement, you can see the name of the Scene as-
signed to the Section along with the Scene's Patterns stacked vertically for each Group in the
Project. The Patterns seen here are the same as those seen when viewing the same Scene in
the Ideas view.
16.1.1 Navigating Song View
Song view can be scrolled and zoomed in or out to fit your current needs.
Navigating Song View Horizontally
A zooming scroll bar is available at the bottom of the Arranger in Song view. This tool allows
you to scroll and zoom in/out horizontally in the Event area and the Control Lane on the time
axis:
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The zooming scroll bar at the bottom of Song view in the Arranger.
Use the horizontal zooming scroll bar as follows:
▪ Click the main part (1) of the scroll bar and hold the mouse button, then:
◦ Drag your mouse horizontally to scroll through Song view on the time axis (common
scroll bar behavior).
◦ Drag your mouse vertically to zoom in or out of Song view on the time axis.
▪ Click the left handle (2) of the scroll bar, hold the mouse button, and drag your mouse hori-
zontally to zoom in or out of Song view while keeping the right border of the display at a
fixed position in the song.
▪ Similarly, click the right handle (3) of the scroll bar, hold the mouse button, and drag your
mouse horizontally to zoom in or out of Song view while keeping the left border of the dis-
play at a fixed position in the song.
Working with the Arranger
Arranger Basics
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