EXTENSiVE HeLP FoR FAR 1.00! ßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßß Keypresses new to version 1.00 are marked by a * Global Keys (Apply to all areas except graphical editor and CFG screen ---------------------------------------------------------------------- / octave down (use keypad) * octave up (use keypad) UP (on keypad) current sample up DOWN (on keypad) current sample down 6 (on keypad) order up 3 (on keypad) order down 4 (on keypad) tempo down 1 (on keypad) tempo up CTRL-4 (on keypad) fine tempo up CTRL-1 (on keypad) fine tempo down = edit volume down \ edit volume up F1 Move to sample edit * CTRL-F1 MIDI stream reset F2 Move to pattern edit F3 Move to order edit F4 Play from current order F5 Play from beginning of song F6 Play from top current pattern F7 Play from current position in current pattern F8 Stop playback of song * F9 Toggle volume ramping * ALT-F9 Clear all pattern data * CTRL-F9 Clear entire song from memory ALT-F11 Change name of song ALT-F12 Change DOS filename of song SHIFT-F11 Load a pattern SHIFT-F12 Save a pattern F10 Edit or view song text! F11 Load song F12 Save song CTRL-0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7, 8,9,A,B,C,D,E,F Toggle corresponding channel on/off CTRL-SHIFT-0,1,2,3,4, etc, etc. Turn off all channels except the one specified. ALT-T Turn ON all channels. ALT-F8 Edit song loop position ALT-F10 Save configuration ALT-ESC Shell to DOS (not 100% reliable) ScrollLock Decrease volume Pause Increase volume * ? Get a list of keys (like this) * ALT-/ View release notes for this version * CTRL-/ View ANY text file Keys specific to pattern editing -------------------------------- SPACE erase note under edit bar UP,DOWN,LEFT,RIGHT move edit bar around PGUP,PGDN moves to top or bottom of page - if you are already at one of those, it flips pages CTRL-PGUP,PGDN moves directly to next or last page in one key HOME,END Moves to the first, last channel in current row DELETE,INSERT delete/insert current note under edit bar and move entire set of notes under it up or down ALT-B,E Mark begin,end of a block ALT-C,O copy into/out of buffer ALT-Q,A Transpose block up/down one octave ALT-W,S Transpose block up/down one halfstep ALT-Y,H Transpose block of volumes up/down one level ALT-K Create a solid block of commands from current row ALT-G Set command from current row on rows with notes ALT-V Set volume of block ALT-I Set instrument of block ALT-U Unmark block ALT-Z Clear block ALT-R,N Copy/paste current row-note that this function CAN be used to rotate the music ALT-L Mark entire channel ALT-M Copy entire pattern over another one ALT-P Place break location [ Edit instrument field of note under edit bar This changes the current edit instrument. ] Edit volume field of note under edit bar This changes the current edit volume. BACKSPACE Edit effect field of note under edit bar SHIFT-BACKSPACE Erase effect field of note under edit bar ALT-F1 Erase all instruments/samples ALT-F2 Erase current pattern ALT-F3 Erase all order info -,+ Change patterns ALT-J Jump to another pattern ` Pick up volume,instrument under edit bar * ALT/0-9 Set jump value. Tells the number of rows to move after placing each note. * ALT-UP/DOWN Moves the number of rows set by jump value. Keys specific to sample editing ------------------------------- INSERT,DELETE Insert or delete sample at this position, moving all others under it up or down . (number pad) Delete current sample, without moving others CURSUP,CURSDN Change samples [ ] Edit Sample RepStart,RepEnd ENTER Edit Sample name (saved with sample with saved to disk in FSM format, along with RepStart/RepEnd Info) SPACE Load a new sample ALT-F Save a sample in FSM format ALT-S Save a sample in USM format (unsigned raw) ALT-E Bring up graphical sample thingy ALT-F1 Erase all Samples - Set sticky volume; 0 to cancel ALT-O Optimize loop * ALT-W View WaveDesign preview screen Keys specific to order editing ------------------------------ CURSUP,CURSDN Change order up,down ] Edit order value under cursor INSERT,DELETE Insert,delete an order at cursor, moves all orders under this one up or down Keys specific to graphical sample editing ----------------------------------------- Keypad CURSUP,CURSDN Change sample up/down ESC Exit editor F8,SPACE Stop currently playing music/sample Miscellanious helpful information --------------------------------- decimal notation: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 ------------------+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+ Hexidecimal : 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F (thanks Tran/X-Ren) for this diagram C# D# F# G# A# C# D# F# G# A# ÚÄÂÄÂÄÂÄÂÄÄÂÄÄÂÄÂÄÂÄÂÄÂÄÂÄÄÂÄÄÂÄÂÄÂÄÂÄÄÂÄÄÂÄÂÄÂÄÂÄÂÄÂÄ¿ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |S| |D| | |G| |H| |J| | |2| |3| | |5| |6| |7| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ÀÂÙ ÀÂÙ | ÀÂÙ ÀÂÙ ÀÂÙ | ÀÂÙ ÀÂÙ | ÀÂÙ ÀÂÙ ÀÂÙ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |Z | X | C | V | B | N | M | Q | W | E | R | T | Y | U| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ÀÄÄÁÄÄÄÁÄÄÄÁÄÄÄÁÄÄÄÁÄÄÄÁÄÄÄÁÄÄÄÁÄÄÄÁÄÄÄÁÄÄÄÁÄÄÄÁÄÄÄÁÄÄÙ C D E F G A B C D E F G A B --Effect help Effect What is it? Parameters ------------------------------------------- 01/02 Ramp delay on/off none 03 Fulfill loop none 04/05 New/Old far tempo none 1 Pitch offset up amount to add to frequency 2 Pitch offset down amount to subtract from frequency 3 Note-port Number of bars allowed to bend; a note on the current line 4 Retrigger number of times to play note 5 Set Vibrato depth Amplitude of vibrato wave 6 Vibrato note Speed of vibrato 7 Vol Sld Up Notches to move 8 Vol Sld Dn Notches to move 9 Sustained vibrato Amplitude; keeps going until a 90 effect A Slide-to-vol Number of bars allowed to bend; a volume on the current line B Balance Panning value, 0-F C Note Offset which slice to play on (out of 16) D Fine tempo down amount to subrtact from notes/sec E Fine tempo up amount to add to notes/sec F Set tempo Notes/sec in 32/Tempo NOTE that function 5 has no effect on the current note, and that if you want to set both values simultaneously you must put the 5x command left of the 6x command.