Sony SAC7000 User Manual

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8. 
Double-click the ProgMSB, and LSB values to edit them and type the values that correspond to the appropriate program. Please 
refer to your device or its documentation to determine the correct values for each program. 
Notes: 
•  Within ACID, MIDI values range from 0-127. If your device uses 1-128, subtract 1 when editing the program. 
•  Devices that use Sysex messages to change programs are limited to 128 programs. 
9.
Click OK to close the dialog and save your changes. 
Assigning a patch map to a MIDI device 
1.
From the Options menu, choose Preferences
2.
Click the MIDI tab. 
3.
In the Make these devices available for MIDI track playback section of the dialog, verify the check box is selected for your MIDI 
device. 
4.
Right-click the Device value for your MIDI device and choose Load Device Template from the shortcut menu. 
5.
Browse to the patch map you want to use and click Open. The selected patch map will be used for any track that is routed to the 
MIDI device. 
Creating or editing drum maps
From the Tools menu, choose Drum Map Editor to display the Drum Map Editor dialog.
You can use the Drum Map Editor dialog to create or edit drum maps. When a drum map is defined for a soft synth, you can use the
drum grid in the timeline to edit MIDI data.
A piano roll allows you to edit MIDI 
notes for most patches. 
A drum grid allows you to edit MIDI 
notes for soft synths that have drum 
maps defined. 
Editing a drum map 
1.
From the Tools menu, choose Drum Map Editor to display the Drum Map Editor dialog. 
2.
Choose the drum map you want to edit. 
Select a drum map in the MIDI Drum Map Template list.
—or—
Click  the
 Open button 
to browse to an XML drum mapping file. 
Tip:
 Drum maps that belong to the GM2 kits are displayed with a 
 and cannot be edited. 
3. 
If you want to edit the name of the drum map, double-click the name in the MIDI Drum Map Template column and type a new 
name in the box. 
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