In order to perform such selections, all you have to do is select an item in the first sort menu. This
represents the first and main criteria for the search engine.
•
Author
(Your name, or a Sound Designer name for factory presets
)
,
•
Type
(Category of the instrument like Keys, Leads, Basses, etc.)
•
Style
(Musical Genre),
•
Feeling
(Cold, warm, soft)
•
Project
(My Song, My Live Project).
•
ALL
(this item is not used for sorting the preset)
These primary results can then also be filtered according to a second criteria which can be chosen from a
similar list in the secondary
sort
menu.
Sometimes a picture is better than a lot of text, so below you’ll find an example of where you can find how
to select a specific sound.
Please note that, once you are familiar with this system, you can also perform some operations with a single
click, by using the Sub Groups to choose a preset:
In the picture below, the primary sort menu is used to browse the different banks. Then in a factory bank, the
author, Xils-Lab, is selected, and finally the Preset -Init-. In this example the preset is selected in a single click
operation, and the presets available in the preset list will be all the Xils-Lab presets available in the entire
Factory Sound Library.
Click on the
row
of the sorting button to open the menu used to manage this sorting group (or subgroup). Here
you can directly select and load any preset from any group or subgroup.
5.3.1
Sorting Menu: Additional Functions
In this menu, other actions are also available:
Delete
: Deletes all of the presets of the current group that are not factory ones.
IMPORTANT: Use this function
with care: If the bank does not contain any factory presets, ALL PRESETS IN THIS BANK WILL BE PERMANENTLY
DELETED.
Use Factory
: enables or disables the display of factory presets.
Sort By
: This function sorts the presets according to bank, author, project, or shows all presets (
Bank Name
,
Author Name
,
Project Name
,
All Presets
). The preset menu will show presets of the same category (same
author, same project or same bank).
Export Bank
: This function exports a bank in
Chor'X
’s proprietary cross platform format, (Mac and PC). The
