CAKEWALK sonar x3, Reference Manual

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Using drum maps
Drum maps and the Drum Grid pane
Velocity tails
In the Drum Grid pane, you have the option of showing the velocity of each note as a series of bars.
The higher the bars, the higher the velocity value.
Figure 268. Velocity tails can be shown or hidden
A. Notes with velocity showing B. Notes without velocity showing
To display velocity tails in the Drum Grid pane
Click the Piano Roll view Notes menu and choose Show Velocity Tails .
See:
“Assigning a MIDI track to a drum map” on page 813
“Opening a drum map” on page 814
“Displaying tracks in the Drum Grid pane” on page 814
“Editing note velocities” on page 815
“To change the order of mapped notes in the Drum Map pane” on page 818
Editing note velocities
In the Drum Map Editor you can display note velocities as a series of horizontal bars behind the
note. To show or hide velocity tails, click the Piano Roll view
Notes menu and choose Show
Velocity Tails .
To edit a note velocity in the Drum Grid pane
1. Select the Smart tool in the Control Bar.
2. Assign the track’s Edit Filter control to Notes .
3. Move your cursor over the velocity tail you want to edit until the cursor changes to look like this:
4. Click and drag the velocity tail. Drag it up to increase the velocity. Drag it down to decrease the
velocity.
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