Yamaha qs300 User Manual

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This operation “thins out” data on a track by removing
every other recorded event of the specified type.  This is
particularly useful for reducing the volume of data required
for pitch bends, aftertouch and other control change opera-
tions, thus making more efficient use of the available
memory.

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Range: 01 — 16, Tempo (Tmp)

This determines the track to be affected by the Thin Out
Job.  The Tmp setting is for the Tempo track.

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Measure Range is actually four separate settings (as shown
below).  These determine the range of the play data that is
to be affected.

Measure Range

First measure.

Last measure.

First beat.

Last beat.

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This determines the event type to be extracted, and (where
applicable) the value.

Pitch bend events.

Range: 000 — 127, all control numbers (All)
Control change events.  When this event type is
selected, the Value parameter appears, deter-
mining the specific control change number to be
extracted.

Channel aftertouch events.

Polyphonic aftertouch events.

Press 

E to execute the Thin Out Job.  A “Completed”

message appears briefly when the Job is done.

Event Type and Value

Track