Rhythm step mode – Soundtoys PanMan User Manual
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settings (defined by the Rate Mod and Width Mod knobs) and at the rate
determined by the Attack knob.
In the Gate mode the Width
will remain at its full value
, based on the Rate
Mod and Width Mod knob setting, and will be “pinged” at their full value for
as long as the input signal is above the Threshold. This can greatly affect
how the rate and Width mod respond and it can be quite a bit different than
the “ENV” mode. Both settings are useful and will provide a different
response. As always a little bit of experimentation will go a long way.
Rhythm Step Mode
Rhythm Step mode allows you to “step” through various positions in the
stereo field, changing to a new position at every rhythmic interval. You can
use the provided controls to create a standard pattern automatically, or
you can use the new pan position editor to create custom panning rhythms.
Direction
The Direction buttons here work just like they do in LFO mode. Again you
can select from three basic directions.
Steps
The Steps control allows you to select how many steps there will be in the
pattern. You can select 3, 4, or 5 steps. The steps will automatically be
spaced out evenly in the stereo field. For instance, at the default Width of