CREATING AND SAVING SOFTWARE INSTRUMENTS

To create a Software Instrument, you don't really have to do anything more than select a generator preset and click the Save Instrument button in the Track Info window.

But to create a sophisticated Software Instrument, you'll want to customize generator parameters, save generator presets, and select a suitable combination of effects with custom parameters.

Let's create a nice Software Instrument guitar:

1.
Open the Instrument test song if it isn't already open.
2.
Click the Genny Software Instrument track to bring up the Track Info window.
3.
Click the Details triangle to access the generators and effects.
4.
Click Guitars in the instrument category pane, as shown in Figure 8.32.
Figure 8.32. Since we going ...

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