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16. In the Key switches eld, specify the MIDI note number of the key switch if this sound
requires one.
17. Click Apply.
18. Optional: Repeat these steps for each MIDI note until you have created all the required
mappings for your project.
19. Click OK to save your changes and close the dialog.
RESULT
Your new percussion map is created.
AFTER COMPLETING THIS TASK
You must assign percussion maps to the same endpoints as the VST instruments or MIDI devices
that provide the corresponding patches.
You can export the percussion map if you want to use it in other projects.
RELATED LINKS
Percussion maps on page 450
Assigning expression/percussion maps to endpoints on page 439
Endpoint Setup dialog on page 434
Importing percussion maps
You can import percussion maps into projects. Percussion maps are saved as .doricolib les.
PROCEDURE
1. Choose Play > Percussion Maps to open the Percussion Maps dialog.
2. Click Import Library to open the File Explorer/macOS Finder.
3. In the File Explorer/macOS Finder, locate and select the percussion map le you want to
import.
4. Click Open.
RESULT
The selected percussion map is imported into your project. It appears in the percussion maps list.
Exporting percussion maps
You can export percussion maps so you can use them in other projects. Percussion maps are
saved as
.doricolib les.
PROCEDURE
1. Choose Play > Percussion Maps to open the Percussion Maps dialog.
2. In the percussion maps list, select the percussion maps you want to export.
3. Click Export Library to open the File Explorer/macOS Finder.
4. In the File Explorer/macOS Finder, specify a name and location for the library le.
5. Click Save.
RESULT
The selected percussion maps are exported as a library le and saved in the selected location.
Play mode
Percussion maps
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