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Replacing the parameter label, Choosing a custom color for a screen control, Choosing custom text color for a screen control – Apple MainStage 2 User Manual

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The Parameter Mapping section becomes active so that you can map the parameter.

Mapping tabs for concert-level mappings are available only at the concert level, and
mapping tabs for set-level mappings are available only at the set level. When you override
a concert- or set-level mapping, the mapping tabs become available at the level of the
override.

Replacing the Parameter Label

You can replace the parameter label for a screen control (for an individual patch or set),
to make the label easier to identify.

To replace the parameter label for a screen control

1

Select the screen control in the workspace.

2

In the Screen Control Inspector, select the Attributes tab.

3

Select the Replace Parameter Label checkbox.

4

Enter the new label text in the field.

Choosing a Custom Color for a Screen Control

You can change the color of the active area of a screen control (for an individual patch
or set).

To choose a custom color for a screen control

1

Select the screen control in the workspace.

2

In the Screen Control Inspector, select the Attributes tab.

3

Select the Custom Color checkbox.

4

Choose a new color from the Custom Color pop-up menu.

Choosing Custom Text Color for a Screen Control

You can change the color of the text for a screen control (for an individual patch or set).

To choose a custom text color for a screen control

1

Select the screen control in the workspace.

2

In the Screen Control Inspector, select the Attributes tab.

3

Select the Custom Label Color checkbox.

4

Choose a new color from the Custom Label Color menu.

Setting a Screen Control to Show the Hardware Value

By default, screen controls show the value of the parameter the control is mapped to. In
some cases, for example, when the screen control is assigned to a foot pedal, or when
the screen control is mapped to multiple parameters, it may be better to show the value
of the hardware control assigned to the screen control.

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