Midi Controllers/Surfaces Settings; Loading The Vs-100 Plug-In - Roland Sonar V-Studio 100 Getting Started

MIDI Controllers/Surfaces Settings

Before you use the SONAR V-STUDIO 100 hardware to control SONAR, load the VS-100 plug-in and configure settings
to enable it.

Loading the VS-100 Plug-in

1.
Make sure that the SONAR V-STUDIO 100 hardware is connected to your computer, and then start
up SONAR.
2.
In SONAR, choose "Options | Controllers/Surfaces" to open the "Controllers/Surfaces" dialog box.
3.
Click the "Add Controller/Surface"
appears.
4.
In the "Controller/Surface Settings" field, choose "VS-100."
5.
Select the controllers' Input Port and Output Port. Select "CONTROL (VS-100)" for both the Input
Port and the Output Port.
6.
Click [OK] to close the dialog box.
7.
In the "Controllers/Surfaces" dialog, make sure that the "WAI" check boxes and the "ACT" check
boxes are selected, and click [Close].
If you're using an Edirol PCR series unit as an external MIDI keyboard, use the dedicated plug-in for the PCR
series. Details on settings and using the plug-in are provided in the section "Edirol PCR Controllers" of
the online Help.
What is ACT?
ACT (Active Controller Technology) is functionality that lets you operate SONAR from an external device
such as a MIDI controller or surface. The plug-in effect or software synthesizer that's active in SONAR will
automatically be the target of control.
For details, refer to the "ACT" section in the Online Help.
button. The "Controller/Surface Settings" dialog box
Initial Settings
27