maxWerk - Copyright 2000-2007 Amanda Pehlke
Published by RedMoon Music -
patterns are best if you intend your final MIDI tracks to play patches that have a lot of programmed movement!
In the Note Editor's lower panel you can give your loop a track name of up to 12 characters. Newly assigned track names always update track lists displayed in the Global Setup window as well as track labels in Automute, the Copy/Import window's source and destination menus, and the text recap of Werk information in the Leadsheet. You can visit Copy/Import to mix and match loop data between Werks however you please.
1.7 Drum Loops
The Editor for the two Drum Loops lacks some of the features of Basic Loops, but has tricks of its own. It displays a range of note numbers compatible with GS drums, but you can offset these as necessary to trigger the sounds in a
1.8 Controllers
In maxWerk's Control A, Control B, and Bend windows you can add two different controller patterns to each loop and pitch bend messages. There are three play modes to choose from for each: one called 96 for control sweeps, one called trig, and one called sync. By default, maxWerk sends Control and Bend MIDI messages at a rate of 96 steps per loop, whatever the loop length. Trig creates denser control data, as each changed note of more than one step generates a control pattern modified to fit into its allotted time duration. Sync mode pairs each Note Editor step with a single accompanying message of your choice for controller, bend, or GS
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