Native Instruments MASCHINE MK3 Groove Production Studio (Black) - Manual (Page 893)

17.4.2 Adjusting the Slicing Settings
At the bottom of the Slice page, you can adjust the settings used to define where the various
Slices will be created in the Sample.
Adjust the slicing settings at the bottom of the Slice page.
Any change to these settings will directly affect the number and position of the Slice markers
displayed on the waveform above.
At any time you can prelisten to the proposed Slices on the Cue bus (see section
↑ 13.2.6, Us-
ing the Cue Bus for more information) by pressing the lit pads or clicking the Slices on the
waveform display.
Following parameters are available:
Parameter Description
SLICER Section
MODE Here you can select either Split , Grid , Detect or Manual :
Detect mode: The Sample will be sliced according to its transients.
Split mode: The Sample will be sliced into equally spread Slices.
Grid mode: The Sample will be sliced according to note values.
Manual mode: Manually enter slice points using the pads on your
controller, or adjust the start and end points of a slice.
SLICES (Split and
Grid mode only)
When MODE is set to Split (see above), SLICES lets you choose the
amount of Slices: 4, 8, 16 or 32.
When
MODE is set to Grid (see above), SLICES lets you choose the
length of the Slices in note values: 4th, 8th,16th or 32nd notes.
Sampling and Sample Mapping
Slicing a Sample
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