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small amount
• Click and hold both mouse buttons, and then drag the mouse up or down to change the value by a
larger amount
• Double-click a cell, and then enter or choose a new value
If you change the time of an event, it may also change its position in the event list. The Event List view
follows that event to its new location.
If you try to change the event type (kind of event), SONAR lets you choose the kind of event you want
from a dialog box. When you change one kind of MIDI event into another kind of MIDI event, SONAR
preserves the parameters as fully as possible.
Note: Shape events cannot be edited, only deleted.
To Insert a New Event
1. Move the highlight (use the mouse or arrow keys) to the point at which you want to insert an event.
2. Press Insert, or click
3. Change the event to the kind of event you need by double-clicking the name of the event that's
listed in the Kind column. The Kind of Event dialog box appears.
4. Choose what kind of event you want and click OK. SONAR changes the highlighted event to the
kind you chose.
5. Edit the event time and other parameter values as required.
If the Event List is initially empty, pressing the Insert key creates a default note event.
To Delete an Event
1. Move the highlight (use the mouse or arrow keys) to the event you want to delete.
2. Press Delete, or click
SONAR deletes the event.
To Delete Several Events
1. Select the events you want to delete by clicking, dragging, or Ctrl or Shift-clicking in the first
column of the Event List view.
2. Choose Edit-Cut.
SONAR deletes the selected events.
To Print the Event List
1. Choose File-Print Preview to display a preview of the printed event listing.
2. Click the Zoom button (or just click the page) to zoom in and out, and use the Page Up and Page
Down keys to review the pages.
3. Click Print to print the event list, or click Close to close the Preview window without printing.
. SONAR makes a copy of the highlighted event.
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