Editing A Sample; Accessing The Sample Edit Screen - Roland MV-8000 Owner's Manual

Editing a sampled sound

Editing a sample

Here's how to edit a sample (a piece of sound).

Accessing the Sample Edit screen

INSTRU-
MENTS
1. Press .
The INSTRUMENTS screen (p. 265) will appear.
2.
Move the cursor to the part number whose
sample you want to edit.
The part number will be highlighted.
3. Press (Patch Edit).
The PATCH EDIT screen (p. 269) will appear.
4.
Press (Partial Edit).
The PARTIAL EDIT screen (p. 276) will appear.
5. Move the cursor to the sample you want to
edit.
You can either use the Pad parameter, or strike a
pad directly.
6.
Press (Sample Edit).
The SAMPLE EDIT screen (p. 279) will appear.
Selects the number of SMT
Specifies
the start point
at which the phrase
will begin playing.
Specifies
the loop playback
start point
of the waveform.
Specifies the point
at which the phrase
will stop playing
or will return
to the loop point.
To specify the playback region of a sample
1.
Perform the steps described in Accessing the Sample Edit screen (p. 60).
The SAMPLE EDIT screen (p. 279) will appear.
2. Set the Start Point parameter.
This specifies the point at which the sample will start playing.
3.
Set the End Point parameter.
This specifies the end of the region for which the sample will play.
60
Specifies Makes fine adjustments
the type of looping. to the pitch during
loop playback.
"Samples" are the basic
elements the MV-8000 uses to
produce sound.
A "partial" consists of up to
four samples combined by the
Sample Mix Table (SMT).
When you access the SAMPLE
screen, the first sample of the
selected partial is shown.
You can use [SHIFT]+cursor
button to zoom-in or zoom-out
the waveform display.
You can use PREVIEW TO and
PREVIEW FROM (p. 69) to
audition the sound
immediately before and after
the current time location. This
lets you verify that you've set
the start and end points
correctly.
In addition to the Start Point
and End Point, you can also
specify the Loop Point.