Stix Overview - Xils lab StiX User Manual

StiX Overview

StiX UI is divided into 7 logical areas.
1/ The Global Preset bar : Where you can load, save, browse and sort Global Presets
2/ The Drumpads Area : Used to select the Drumpad to edit. Manage & randomize Drumkits Presets.
3/ Eazy and Advanced Synthesis area : Where you can load, save and edit the Drums Sounds using Synthesis parameters
4/ The Patterns & Song Area : Where you manage Patterns, SuperPatterns, and Song arrangement
5/ The Sequencer area : Where you create rhythms in the multiview or single line view editors
6/ Mixer & Fx : Where you mix your drums, and add effects
7/ Transport and Live Play area : You can change patterns, play drum sounds, or mute them via the virtual keyboard
All sections except the synthesis and sequencer pages are always visible. You can switch between two views to edit sequences and
sounds.
You can edit drum sounds in two ways : In the Eazy Edit Page (as in the picture above –(3) with enough Macro Controls to fully
change the sound, or in the Advanced Synthesis Page, with complete Synthesizer with plethora of parameters. (Image Below)
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