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BROWSING

SHOWING AND HIDING RESULTS

←/→

SHORTCUT

WINDOWS

Close/Open Folders

Toggle Full Screen Mode

F11

Load Selected Item from Browser

Enter

Toggle Second Window

CTRL-Shift-W

Preview Selected File

Shift-Enter

Toggle Session/Arrangement View

Tab

Search in Browser

CTRL-F

Jump to Search Results



Toggle Device/Clip View

Shift-Tab or F12

Hide/Show Detail View

CTRL-ALT-L or Shift-F12

Toggle Hot-Swap Mode

Q

TRANSPORT Play from Start Marker/Stop

Space

Continue Play from Stop Point

Shift-Space

Play Arrangement View Selection

Space

Move Insert Marker to Beginning

Home

Toggle Drum Rack/last-selected Pad

D

Hide/Show Info View

Shift-?

Record

F9

Hide/Show Browser

CTRL-ALT-B

Back to Arrangement

F10

Hide/Show Overview

CTRL-ALT-O

Activate/Deactivate Track 1..8

F1...F8

Hide/Show In/Out

CTRL-ALT-I

Hide/Show Sends

CTRL-ALT-S

Hide/Show Mixer

CTRL-ALT-M

Close Window/Dialog

ESC

ADJUSTING VALUES

LOOP BRACE AND START/END MARKERS Move Start Marker to Position

Shift-click

Nudge Loop Left/Right

←/→

Move Loop By Loop Length

↑/↓

Halve/Double Loop Length

CTRL ↑/↓

Shorten/Lengthen Loop

CTRL ←/→

Select Material in Loop

CTRL-Shift-L

Decrement/Increment

↑/↓

Finer Resolution for Dragging

CTRL

Type in Value

0...9

Finer Resolution for Dragging

CTRL

Go to Next Field (Bar.beat.16th)

.-,

Toggle Automation Mode

A

Abort Value Entry

ESC

Create Curved Automation Segment

ALT

COMMANDS FOR BREAKPOINT ENVELOPES

1

SESSION VIEW COMMANDS

KEY/MIDI MAP MODE AND THE COMPUTER KEYBOARD

Launch Selected Clip/Slot

Enter

Toggle MIDI Map Mode

CTRL-M

Copy Clips

CTRL drag

Toggle Key Map Mode

CTRL-K

Add/Remove Stop Button

CTRL-E

Computer MIDI Keyboard

M

Insert MIDI clip

CTRL-Shift-M

ZOOMING, DISPLAYS AND SELECTIONS

Insert Scene

CTRL-I

Insert Captured Scene

CTRL-Shift-I

Move Nonadjacent Scenes Without Collapsing

CTRL ↑/↓

Click to Add Nonadjacent CTRL Clips/Tracks/Scenes to a Multi-Selection

Drop Browser Clips as a Scene

CTRL

Pan Left/Right of Selection

ARRANGEMENT VIEW COMMANDS

Drag/Click to Append to a Selection

Shift

Click to Add Adjacent Clips/Tracks/Scenes to Multi-Selection

Shift

CTRL-ALT

CLIP VIEW SAMPLE DISPLAY

Consolidate Selection into Clip

CTRL-J

Quantize

CTRL-U

Create Fade/Crossfade

CTRL-ALT-F

Quantize Settings...

CTRL-Shift-U

Loop Selection

CTRL-L

Move Selected Warp Marker

←/→

Insert Silence

CTRL-I

Insert Warp Marker

CTRL-I

Pan Left/Right of Selection

CTRL-ALT

Select Warp Marker

CTRL - ←/→

Unfold all Tracks

ALT unfold button

Move Clip Region with Start Marker CLIP VIEW MIDI EDITOR

Shift - ←/→

COMMANDS FOR TRACKS Insert Return Track

Quantize Settings...

CTRL-Shift-U

Scroll Editor Vertically

Page Up/Down keys

Scroll Editor Horizontally

CTRL Page Up/Down keys

Copy Notes

CTRL drag

Change Velocity From Note Editor

ALT drag

Move Insert Marker to Beginning

Home

Move Insert Marker to End

End

Move Clip Region with Start Marker

Shift - ←/→

Zoom to Clip Selection

Z

Zoom back from Clip

Shift - Z

CTRL-ALT-T

While Renaming Go to next Track Tab

Ungroup Tracks

CTRL-Shift-G

Show Grouped Tracks

+

Hide Grouped Tracks

-

Move Nonadjacent Tracks Without Collapsing

CTRL↑/↓/←/→

Add Device from Browser

Enter

2

GRID SNAPPING AND DRAWING

WORKING WITH SETS AND THE PROGRAM

Narrow Grid

CTRL-1

New Live Set

CTRL-N

Widen Grid

CTRL-2

Open Live Set

CTRL-O

Triplet Grid

CTRL-3

Save Live Set

CTRL-S

Snap to Grid

CTRL-4

Save Live Set As...

CTRL-Shift-S

Fixed/Zoom-Adaptive Grid

CTRL-5

Quit Live

CTRL-Q

Hide Live

CTRL-H

Export Audio/Video

CTRL-Shift-R

Export MIDI file

CTRL-Shift-E

Bypass Snapping While Dragging ALT GLOBAL QUANTIZATION Sixteenth-Note Quantization

CTRL-6

Eighth-Note Quantization

CTRL-7

Quarter-Note Quantization

CTRL-8

1-Bar Quantization

CTRL-9

Quantization Off

CTRL-0

WORKING WITH PLUG-INS AND DEVICES Show/Hide Plug-In Windows

CTRL-ALTP

Open Second/Multiple Windows with Plug-In Edit Button

CTRL

Group/Ungroup Devices

CTRL-G

Activate/Deactivate All Devices in Group ALT device activator Click to Append Devices to a Selected Device

Shift

Load Selected Device From Browser

Enter

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