Assigning A Patch By Chopping A Sample - Roland MV-8800 Owner's Manual

Playing the imported data immediately (Quick Assign)

Assigning a patch by chopping a sample

You can divide a sample at the desired points and assign them to partials.
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You cannot chop a sample if you're importing multiple WAV or AIFF files, or multiple tracks from an audio CD.
1.
Press [F3](Quick Assign) in "Importing the WAV or AIFF files" (p. 65) step 6 or "Importing
from an audio CD" (p. 70) step 7.
The Select Quick Assign message (Screen Guide; p. 213) will appear.
2.
Press [F1](Chop).
The CHOP popup (Screen Guide; p. 159) will appear.
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3.
Specify the Current Point parameter.
The sample will be divided at the Current Point you specify.
• You can assign up to 95 points (i.e., divide the sample into 96 pieces).
• If you want the dividing points to be determined automatically according to certain conditions, press
[F3](Auto Chop). The AUTO CHOP popup will appear. For details on the parameters (conditions) you can
set, refer to "AUTO CHOP popup" (Screen Guide; p. 160).
4.
Press [F1](Add Point).
A new dividing point with Current Point will be created. If you want to assign additional dividing points, repeat
step 4.
5.
Press [F5](AsgnToPatch).
The sample will be divide at the time location(s) you specified. The CHOP QUICK ASSIGN popup (Screen
Guide; p. 161) will appear.
• The divided samples assigned to the partial in the key follow zero (no pitch).
• If you attempt to overwrite the pads that has partial, "Overwrite sure?" message appears. If you want to
overwrite, press [F5](YES). Or press [F1](No) to cancel assignment.
fig.patch-quick-asgn-chop
6.
Specify the Part (part number), part bank, and velocity pad number (note number) to which
you want to assign the divided sounds.
7.
Press [F5](Execute).
The divided sample(s) will assign to the specified pads as partials of the part.
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