Operation Manual
Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Common Editing Methods
- Getting Started
- Window Overview
- Agents, Kits, Multis, and Content Files
- Loading a Kit
- Pattern and Instrument Pads
- Browsing for MIDI Patterns and Styles
- Playing back Pattern Pads
- Converting Styles to MIDI Patterns
- Modifying MIDI Patterns in the Pattern Editor
- Creating the Different Sections of a Drum Track
- Recording Trigger Notes for Your Patterns
- Dragging Patterns into a Project
- Editing Patterns in the DAW
- Working with Multiple Agents
- Recording the MIDI Output
- Note Repeat
- Decompose
- Managing Your Sounds
- Loading Kits
- Kit Slot
- Kit Rack
- Kit Context Menu
- Managing and Loading Files
- Managing Files via the Kits, Instruments, Styles, and MIDI Pages
- Loading Files Using the Browser
- Working With Pads
- Pad Section
- Renaming Pads
- Using Different MIDI Channels/Ports for Instrument Pads and Pattern Pads
- Instrument Pads
- Pattern Pads
- Assigning MIDI Patterns or Styles to Pads
- Assigning Multiple Files to Pads
- Pattern Pad Context Menu
- Global Pattern Pads
- Removing MIDI Files from Pads
- Locking Pad Settings
- Moving and Copying Pattern Pads
- Pattern Groups
- Agent Page
- Overview Page
- Pattern Editor
- Beat Agent
- Beat Agent Sound Editing
- Absolute and Relative Editing
- Showing Information About the Pads
- Locking Color and Output Settings
- Editing Selected Samples or All Samples
- Soloing the Focused Sample
- Assigning Samples to Pads
- Assigning Samples to Outputs
- Removing Samples From Pads
- Changing the Order of Pads
- Saving Beat Agent Instruments
- Loading Beat Agent Instruments
- Mapping View
- Main Tab
- Editing Envelopes
- Pitch Tab
- Filter Tab
- Amp Tab
- Sample Tab
- Slice Tab
- Decompose Tab
- Recorder Tab
- Importing and Exporting Files
- Beat Agent Sound Editing
- Acoustic Agent
- Percussion Agent
- Mixing and Effect Handling
- Effects Reference
- Automation and MIDI Controllers
- Global Functions and Settings
- Using the Standalone Version of the Plug-in
- Mixer Routing Diagrams
- Index
Mixing and Effect Handling
You perform your mixing operations on the Mixer page.
Each agent has a dedicated Agent mixer. In addition, the AUX mixer, the Kit mixer, and the
Master mixer are available. The order of the mixer tabs on the page represents the signal ow.
Beat Agent Mixer
The Agent mixer of Beat Agent offers 16 busses.
You can access the busses via the numbered buttons at the top. Click the buttons 1, 2, 3, or 4 to
display the busses 1 to 4, 5 to 8, 9 to 12, and 13 to 16, respectively.
By default, the output of the Agent mixer busses is routed to the Kit Mix, but you can also assign
the busses to the plug-in outputs.
In the top right corner of the Agent mixer, you can nd the global Mute and Solo buttons.
● To reset all Mute buttons of the Agent mixer, click the global Mute button.
● To reset all Solo buttons of the Agent mixer, click the global Solo button.
Channel Parameters
The channel strips have the following parameters:
Level
Adjusts the volume of the channel.
Pan
Denes the position of the sound in the stereo panorama.
Mute
Mutes the channel.
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