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Using the chase events function – Apple Logic Pro 8 User Manual

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Chapter 5

Navigating Your Project

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If a (normal) Cycle area already exists, you can swap the left and right locator by
clicking the Swap Left and Right Locators button in the Transport bar (or using the
Swap Left and Right Locator key command).

The Skip Cycle area is shown as a green candy striped area in the Bar ruler.

When the playhead reaches the right locator position, it skips to the left locator (in
essence, the right and left locators swap positions).

Using the Chase Events Function

If you start playback in the middle of a project, some events might not be heard (such
as notes, sustain pedal events, and pitch bend events that start before the point where
playback begins). Using the Chase Events function, you can have Logic Pro analyze the
project and include some or all of these events when the project plays back.

To set up the Chase Events function:

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Open the MIDI project settings by doing one of the following:

 Choose File > Project Settings > MIDI (or use the corresponding key command).
 Click the Settings Toolbar button, then choose MIDI.