Steinberg Cubase 7 User Manual

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Note ExpressionRecording
When you now start overdubbing, the values for all these controls are attached to the 
notes that are passed during overdub recording, replacing any existing controller data 
of the same type.
Resetting the Latch buffer
Whenever data is present in the Latch buffer, the “Reset Latch buffer” button 
becomes available. If you click this button, all the memorized values are removed from 
the Latch buffer.
ÖWhen you are using Latch mode in combination with cycle recording, the...

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Note ExpressionEditing Note Expression data
Editing Note Expression data
In the Key Editor, you can view and edit the Note Expression data for notes in the Note 
Expression editor. This is opened by double-clicking a note in the event display. In the 
editor, you can add Note Expression data from scratch. All parameters that are 
marked as visible in the Inspector are displayed as curves in the editor.
ÖWhen several notes are selected in the Key Editor and you double-click any of them, 
the Note...

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Editing functions
Drawing in data
You can enter or modify curves using the Draw tool or the line tool. The editing is the 
same as in the controller lanes, see 
“Adding and editing events in the controller 
display” on page 504. If the Object Selection tool is selected and the editor is open, 
you can press [Alt]/[Option] to get the Draw tool.
You can enter lines and curves using the line tool in its various modes. This works just 
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Fixed values
•To enter or edit a fixed value (i. e. a straight line), activate “One-Shot Mode” mode 
by clicking the button in the upper left corner of the window and click with the 
Draw tool anywhere in the editor to set the value.
Note that some VST 3 parameters are one-shot only. For these, this mode is 
automatically activated.
The snap controls
The horizontal snap button in the upper right corner of the editor corresponds to the 
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Editing the release phase of a note
Sometimes it can be necessary to edit the release phase of a note, e. g. to work on the 
tail of a note which is still sounding after the note-off message was sent. These 
settings are made in the release section of the editor. To add a release phase, click 
and drag the release length handle in the lower right corner of the editor.
When Note Expression data are displayed in the Key Editor, the release phase of a 
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Setting the length of the release phase
To determine the length of the release phase, drag the release length handle or enter 
the value manually on the info line. You can also modify the release length after having 
edited or recorded controller data. Only the controllers within the specified length will 
be heard during playback.
ÖWhen you have opened the editor for several notes and hold down [Alt]/[Option] while 
setting the release length for one note, the...

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Note ExpressionNote Expression and MIDI
The dialog contains the following options:
2.When you have made the desired settings, click OK to close the dialog.
The settings you made in the Note Expression MIDI Setup dialog will be used 
every time that you use the “Convert to Note Expression” function or record MIDI 
controllers as Note Expression data. 
Recording MIDI controllers as Note Expression data
To record Note Expression data using standard MIDI controller messages, activate 
the “MIDI as Note...

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3.On the MIDI menu, open the Note Expression submenu and select “Convert to 
Note Expression”.
The MIDI data of the types you specified in the Note Expression MIDI Setup dialog 
is converted from controller lane data into Note Expression data, leaving the 
corresponding controller lanes empty. 
During this process, the program searches for notes that are sounding at the same 
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Dissolving Note Expression data
•To convert Note Expression data into MIDI controller data on controller lanes, 
select the “Dissolve Note Expression” option from the Note Expression submenu 
on the MIDI menu. 
Note that this applies only to Note Expression data that consists only of MIDI 
controllers (i. e. not the VST 3 controller data).
Removing all Note Expression data
•To delete all the Note Expression data for the current selection, open the MIDI 
menu and, on the...

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The Logical Editor, Transformer, and Input 
Transformer
Introduction
Most of the time you will perform your MIDI editing graphically in one of the MIDI 
editors. But there are times when you want more of a “search and replace” function on 
MIDI data, and that’s where the Logical Editor comes in.
The principle of the Logical Editor is this:
•You set up filter conditions to find certain elements.
This can be elements of a certain type, with certain attributes or values or on 
certain positions, in any...