Window Reference
The Samples Tab
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Displays the Samples in the current Session, in alphanumeric order.

The Show: pop-up menu controls what kinds of Samples will appear:

Show:
Displays
All All Samples. This means both categories below.
Custom Samples (default)
Samples that you (or other Beatnik users) create, imported from sound files created in other applications.

Note: In a newly created Session, this category will be empty.

Built-in Samples Beatnik's built-in Samples.

Built-in Samples can't be edited.



Working with Samples

  • To apply a command from the Sample menu or context menu to a Sample, select the Sample and give the command.

To access the context menu: for Windows, right-click; for Mac OS, control-click.

Note: Some Sample commands are only available for Custom Samples.

Note: The Built-In Samples can't be edited.

  • To rename a Custom Sample, use your operating system's standard mouse technique.

Windows: Slow double-click.
Mac OS: Click and wait.

Note: The Built-In Samples can't be renamed.


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