Quantization While Playing - Native Instruments MASCHINE MK3 Manual

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To apply only a small amount of quantization to keep the groove you created after record-

ing your pattern, right-click the mouse and select Quantize 50% from the context menu.

To undo/redo Quantize use hotkeys: Ctrl+Z/Ctrl+Y (Cmd+Z/Cmd+Y on macOS).

Using Quantization on the Controller

You can quantize your notes at any time, no matter how you recorded them. They will be quan-

tized according to the step size (i.e. Step Grid resolution) selected. If you turn the Step Grid

off, no quantization will be applied. See section

for more information on the Step Grid and the step size.

You can also choose to have notes automatically quantized as you record them on the

pads! See section

To apply full or half quantization:

Select the events you wish to quantize. If nothing is selected, the whole Pattern content

will be quantized. See

To apply full quantization to the selected events, press

To apply only a bit of quantization to keep the groove you created by playing your notes

You can repeatedly apply

apply it until the notes are close enough to the Step Grid to sound tight, but loose

enough to maintain their basic "feel." If it is too quantized for you, just press

to undo the last change.

Quantization While Playing

Input Quantization mode allows you to quantize events also as you play them on the pads.

The Input Quantization settings previously available have been renamed to include the new In-

put Quantization mode — now Input Quantization can be set to following modes in the Prefer-

▪ None: Input Quantization is disabled. Events you play or record on the pads are not quan-

↑10.2.5, Quantizing while Recording

↑10.4.3, Selecting Events/Notes

QUANTIZE 50%

until you are happy; you could for example

↑10.1.7, Adjusting the Step Grid and the

for more information.

to know how to select events.

Working with Patterns

Editing Events

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