Native Instruments Maschine Mikro MK2, Manual

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11.1.2 Navigating the Event Area
The Event area in the Pattern Editor can be scrolled and zoomed in or out to fit your current
needs.
Navigating the Pattern Editor Horizontally (Time)
A zooming scroll bar is available at the bottom of the Pattern Editor. This tool allows you to
both scroll and zoom in/out horizontally in the Event area and the Control Lane on the time
axis:
1 2 3
The zooming scroll bar at the bottom of the Pattern Editor.
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 the Event area on the time axis (com-
mon scroll bar behavior).
◦
Drag your mouse vertically to zoom in or out of the Event area on the time axis. The
center of the zoom operation will be exactly where you placed your mouse cursor when
you clicked.
▪
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 the Event area while keeping the right border of the display at
a fix positioned in the Pattern.
▪
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 the Event area while keeping the left border of the
display at a fixed position in the Pattern.
▪
Double-click the main part (1) to reset the zoom and display the entire Pattern.
Working with Patterns
Pattern Basics
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