19. Editing MIDI

If you’re new to MIDI sequencing, Pro Tools MIDI may be all you’ll ever need. If you’re an experienced sequencing geek accustomed to another application, you’ll still find a lot to work with in Pro Tools. Pro Tools 7 adds the ability to mirror MIDI edits in copied or looped MIDI regions and to edit a number of MIDI properties during playback.

In this chapter, you’ll learn to edit MIDI to correct mistakes made with previously recorded MIDI tracks and to enter new tracks from scratch. We’ll show you how to enter MIDI data manually and transform it directly in the Edit window. We’ll also explore how the MIDI Operations tools can automatically edit MIDI data. Finally, we’ll look at the MIDI Event List, which offers the deepest level ...

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