Creating And Editing Patch Name And Other Lists - CAKEWALK SONAR User Manual

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To Save an Instrument Definition
1. Click Close to close the Define Instruments and Names dialog box.
2. Click OK.
SONAR saves the instrument definition in the
To Export an Instrument Definition
1. In the Define Instruments and Names dialog box, right-click an Instrument name in the
Instrument tree and choose Export from the menu to display the Export Instrument Definition
dialog box.
2. If you don't want to save the file in the folder that's listed in the Save In field, navigate to the folder
in which you do want to save the file.
3. Enter a file name and click Save.
SONAR saves the file, with the filename extension .
Note: Exporting instrument definitions allows you to share them with other SONAR users.

Creating and Editing Patch Name and Other Lists

You can create and edit the various lists in the Names tree that make up each instrument definition.
Patch name, note name, and controller name lists can contain up to 128 entries, numbered 0 through
127. RPN and NRPN name lists can contain up to 16,384 entries, numbered 0 through 16,383.
To Create and Edit Name Lists
• To create, edit, or work with name lists, go to the Names tree of the Define Instruments and Names
dialog box, and follow the directions in the following table:
To do this...
Create a new name list
Delete a name list
Add the next item in a name
list
Add a name anywhere in a list
Delete names from a list
Edit a name in a list
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Do this...
Duplicate an existing Patch Names or other list by doing one of the
following: expand the folder that contains the name list, highlight the
name list and press the Ins (Insert) key; highlight the folder and press
Shift-Insert; or right-click any folder or name list and choose Add
Names List from the menu.
Then type a name for the list and press Enter.
Highlight the names list and press the Del (Delete) key; or right-click on
the name list and choose Delete from the menu. You will see a warning
if the list is used by any instrument definition. If you delete the list
anyway, the instrument definition will change automatically.
Highlight a name and press the Ins key, or right-click on a name and
choose Add Name from the menu. Then enter the name.
Highlight the name of a list and press Shift-Insert, or right-click on the
name of a list and choose Add Name from the menu. Then enter the
name.
Highlight the Names List or Name, and press Del. You can also right-
click, then choose Delete.
Highlight the name or name list and press F2, or right-click and choose
Edit from the menu. Then enter the new name.
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