Apple MainStage 2 - Manual (Page 42)

Selecting Items in the Patch List
All of the patches and sets in a concert appear in the Patch List, located to the left of the
workspace. To select an item in the Patch List in Edit mode, you can click the item or use
key commands.
To select a patch in the Patch List
1 In the Patch List, located to the left of the workspace, click the patch.
Click a patch in the
Patch List to select it,
and start playing.
2 With the patch selected, you can start playing instantly.
You can also select patches in the Patch List using your computer keyboard.
To select a patch using your computer keyboard
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Press the Down Arrow key to select the next (lower) patch in the Patch List.
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Press the Up Arrow key to select the previous (higher) patch in the Patch List.
There are additional key commands you can use to select items in the Patch List.
Selects Default key command
Previous item (patch or set) in the Patch List Up Arrow
Next item (patch or set) in the Patch List Down Arrow
Previous patch in the Patch List Command-Up Arrow
Next patch in the Patch List Command-Down Arrow
First patch of the previous set Command-Left Arrow
First patch of the next set Command-Right Arrow
Note: When you use the Command-Arrow key commands listed above to select different
patches, the selected screen control remains selected in the workspace. This makes it
easy to see how a screen control is configured in different patches.
In addition to using key commands, you can select a patch (or set) in the Patch List by
typing the first few letters of its name.
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