AMCS - the Advanced Music Construction System
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TRACK EDITOR				AMCS
KEYBOARD LAYOUT				the Advance Music Construction System


SUBJECT

	Track Editor: Keyboard Layout


SUMMARY

	This part of the documentation explains the purpose of the keyboard and
how various keys will function when pressed. In the Track Editor, the keyboard
can be used to modify certain properties of the song currently being edited.
This is a list defining all the keys relevant to this section.


DESCRIPTION

	Below is a list of all the keys which can be used within the Track
Editor.

            


		Key		Description
		---------------	------------------------------------------------

		Z		Set current Cue to Note C in the current Octave
		S		Set current Cue to Note C# in the current Octave
		X		Set current Cue to Note D in the current Octave
		D		Set current Cue to Note D# in the current Octave
		C		Set current Cue to Note E in the current Octave
		V		Set current Cue to Note F in the current Octave
		G		Set current Cue to Note F# in the current Octave
		B		Set current Cue to Note G in the current Octave
		H		Set current Cue to Note G# in the current Octave
		N		Set current Cue to Note A in the current Octave
		J		Set current Cue to Note A# in the current Octave
		M		Set current Cue to Note B in the current Octave

		Q		Set current Cue to Note C in the next Octave
		2		Set current Cue to Note C# in the next Octave
		W		Set current Cue to Note D in the next Octave
		3		Set current Cue to Note D# in the next Octave
		E		Set current Cue to Note E in the next Octave
		R		Set current Cue to Note F in the next Octave
		5		Set current Cue to Note F# in the next Octave
		T		Set current Cue to Note G in the next Octave
		6		Set current Cue to Note G# in the next Octave
		Y		Set current Cue to Note A in the next Octave
		7		Set current Cue to Note A# in the next Octave
		U		Set current Cue to Note B in the next Octave

		Left		Move Cursor left
		Right		Move Cursor right
		Up		Move Cursor up
		Down		Move Cursor down
		Page Up		Move the Cursor up by 16 places
		Page Down	Move the Cursor down by 16 places
		Home		Move Cursor to the top
		End		Move Cursor to the bottom
		Ctrl+Left	Move Cursor left by 16 places
		Ctrl+Right	Move Cursor right by 16 places
		Ctrl+Up		Move Cursor up multiple places
		Ctrl+Down	Move Cursor down multiple places
		Ctrl+Home	Move Cursor to the furthest left
		Ctrl+End	Move Cursor to the furthest right
		Shift held	Selection start and continue

		Space		Clear the current Cue

		-		Decrease the current Cue velocity
		+		Increase the current Cue velocity
		/		Divide the current Cue velocity
		*		Multiply the current Cue velocity

		<		Decrease current Octave
		>		Increase current Octave

		'		Current Mixer Level Preset Bank up
		Shift+'		Current Mixer Level Preset Bank down

		Escape		Retrieve Mixer Level Preset in the current Bank
		F1		Retrieve Mixer Level Preset in Bank +1
		F2		Retrieve Mixer Level Preset in Bank +2
		F3		Retrieve Mixer Level Preset in Bank +3
		F4		Retrieve Mixer Level Preset in Bank +4
		F5		Retrieve Mixer Level Preset in Bank +5
		F6		Retrieve Mixer Level Preset in Bank +6
		F7		Retrieve Mixer Level Preset in Bank +7
		F8		Retrieve Mixer Level Preset in Bank +8
		F9		Retrieve Mixer Level Preset in Bank +9
		F10		Retrieve Mixer Level Preset in Bank +10
		F11		Retrieve Mixer Level Preset in Bank +11
		F12		Retrieve Mixer Level Preset in Bank +12
		Print		Retrieve Mixer Level Preset in Bank +13
		Scroll Lock	Retrieve Mixer Level Preset in Bank +14
		Break		Retrieve Mixer Level Preset in Bank +15
		Shift held	Retrieve from the next Preset Bank
		Alt held	Retrieve Preset without Automation

		Return		Toggle Play
		[		Decrease Tempo
		]		Increase Tempo
		`		Restart all the current Track positions
		Backspace	Reverse the direction of playback
		Alt+Backspace	Undo

		Tab		Change the current Section
		Menu key	Raise the Function Panel
		Logo key	Toggle vocalised descriptions

		P		Toggle Function Panel Keyboard control
		Up		While in Keyboard control, select next button
		Down		While in Keyboard control, select previous
				button
		Left		While in Keyboard control, set function down
		Right		While in Keyboard control, toggle function or
				set function up
		I		While in Keyboard control, modify attribute
				value

		L		Toggle lock


RELATED

	Track Editor: Overview
	Track Editor: Function Panel
	Side Bar: Cursor Panel
	General: Glossary

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