Re: [Qtractor-devel] Auto-Backwards in Midi Editor

[Rui N. C. <rn...@rn...>]

On 2/27/19 5:55 PM, Will Riley wrote:
> Ah. I that feature all the time in program X and it's extremely useful.
> 
> But perhaps there's a better way in Qtractor. How do you tighten up drum
> tracks?
> I play them scrolling in the piano roll, stopping when something needs
> to be tweaked.
> Then I keep playing over the same bit while editing, then back to
> playing through to find the next thing to tweak.
> Typically toggling between the 2 modes ("auto backwards" on/off) the
> whole time.
> 
> It's great to play-stop-continue when scanning, and great to
> play-stop-return ("auto backwards") while editing a small section.
> 
> Do you just constantly control-click to reset play-from position while
> editing piano roll?
> 

you can try looping over the current midi clip: toggle menu File > Loop
Set; no default shortcut though you can set one via menu Help > Shortcuts...

hth.
cheers

> 
> On Wed, Feb 27, 2019 at 9:30 AM Rui Nuno Capela <rn...@rn...
> <mailto:rn...@rn...>> wrote:
> 
>     On 2/27/19 2:46 PM, Will Riley wrote:
>     > Can't seem to find where the auto-backwards control is in midi editor
>     > transport tools.
>     > If I set it up as a key-command in the main window, this no longer
>     works
>     > in the Midi editor.
> 
>     there is no "auto-backward" for the midi clip editor (aka.
>     piano-roll)--auto-backward applies to the whole session timeline so its
>     action is under main window control.
> 
>     byee
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>     rncbc aka. Rui Nuno Capela
>     rn...@rn... <mailto:rn...@rn...>
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