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====== MB SEQ functions - quick reference ======
Detailed info for options and functions is available at
[[http://www.ucapps.de/midibox_seq_manual_m.html]] \\ 
Print-friendly (on two A4 sheets) xls version available here {{:mbseq_prn_.zip|}}

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^ #      ^ Function       ^ Description / Options          ^
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^ **Dedicated button functions** //(these can vary depending on panel design and MBSEQ_HW.V4 file)//  ^^^
| 1 \\  | **Pattern**\\ 1,2,3,4 | Select pattern/track group - G1, G2, G3, G4 \\  |
| 2 \\  | **Track**\\ 1,2,3,4 | Select track within track group - T1, T2, T3, T4. 16 tracks are available in total \\  |
| 3 \\  | **Trigger layer**\\ A,B,C | Select trigger layer A or B or C. Holding C opens trigger layer selection menu and allows to select others\\  <html>  | Gate | Acc | Roll | Glide | Skip | R.G(random gate) | R.V(random value) | No FX | </html> \\ |
| 4 \\  \\  | **Parameter layer**  \\ A,B,C \\  | Select parameter layer A and B. C switches between C & D or with //Press&Hold// open parameter layer selection menu and to select others. \\  Four parameter layers available by default, but CC, Pitch, Prob, Delay can be added __via trigger selection menu //(?)//__ FIXME\\ <html>  | Note | Vel | Length | Roll | </html>|
| 5 \\  | **Step View** \\  | View and select steps if more than 16 are used\\  <html>  | 1..16 | 17..32 | ...etc</html> |
| 6 \\  | **Pattern** \\  | Select/load pattern/track group G1, G2, G3, G4 from SD memory location \\  |
| 7 \\  | **Song** \\  | Select song parameters\\ <html>  | Song # | Position | Action{Stop; x1..x16; Jump Pos; Jump Song; Mixer; Tempo; Mutes} || Select patterns: G1,G2,G3,G4 | </html> |
| 8 \\  | **Edit** \\  | Enter edit mode to edit parameter layer step values and set trigger layer steps \\  |
| 9 \\  | **Mute** \\  | Quickly mute/unmute tracks 1...16 \\  |
| 10  \\  | **Solo** \\  | Solo current track \\  |
| 11 \\  | **<-/->** \\ //(Left/Right)// | Move cursor position. //Left// has limited usage\\  |
| 12  \\  | **+/-** \\ //(Inc/Dec)//| Same as //Jog Dial// encoder - increases/decreases the current value\\  |
| 13  \\  | **Exit** \\  | Quickly exit to top (Session) menu. \\  <html>   | (return to previous menu) | Mute Tracks | Open | Save | Save as | New | Info | </html>  |
| 14  \\  | **Select** \\  | //(Press&Hold)// Select steps to be controlled by //All// function. //Select// brings additional options in several other menus as well \\   |
| 15  \\  | **All** \\  | Edit all selected steps set with //Select// function\\  |
| 16  \\  | **Copy** \\  | Copy steps from selected # to #. Step # can be edited by //Select// function\\  |
| 17  \\  | **Paste** \\  | Paste copied steps starting from # step. Step # can be edited by //Select// function\\  |
| 18  \\  | **F1**\\ //(Clear)// | //(Press&Hold)// Wipe selected track. Other functions can be assigned in MBSEQ_HW.V4 file\\  |
| 19  \\  | **F2**\\ //(Select track)// | //(Press&Hold)// Select track. Other functions can be assigned in MBSEQ_HW.V4 file\\  |
| 20  \\  | **F3**\\ //(Select parameter layer)// | //(Press&Hold)// Select parameter layer A,B,C,D...etc. Other functions can be assigned in MBSEQ_HW.V4 file\\  |
| 21  \\  | **F4**\\ //(Select trigger layer)// | //(Press&Hold)// Select/assign trigger layer 1..8. Other functions can be assigned in MBSEQ_HW.V4 file\\  |
| 22  \\  | **Rec** \\  | Open record menu\\ <html>  | Track # | Record{Live; Step} | Mode{Mono; Poly} | AStart{on; off} | Step # | TglGate || Port # | Chn # | </html> |
| 23  \\  | **<<**  \\  | Rewind. Active only in song mode\\   |
| 24  \\  | **Stop**  \\  | Stop playback and reset position to beginning \\  |
| 25  \\  | **Play**  \\  | Start playback of patterns/song \\  |
| 26  \\  | **Pause** \\  | Halt/resume playback \\  |
| 27  \\  | **>>** \\  | Forward. Active only in song mode\\   |
| 28  \\  | **Metronome** \\  | Toggle metronome on/off \\  |
| 29  \\  | **Fast** \\  | Activate //Fast// mode for quicker value selection with encoders. Speed options for //Fast// can be changed in MBSEQ_HW.V4 file\\  |
| 30  \\  | **Scrub** \\  | //(Press&Hold)// + //Jog Wheel// dynamically change actual position\\  |
^ **Menu functions**  ^^^
| 31  \\  | **Menu+Scrub** \\  | Toggle loop mode on/off\\  |
| 32  \\   | **Menu+Metronome** \\   | External restart used to synchronize playback starting from next step\\   |
| 33  \\  | **Menu+GP1**\\ //(Mixer)// | Open mixer view for 16 tracks. 12 pages can be switched with +/-. An additional options available with //Select// button __//More details?//__ FIXME \\ <html>  | Midi port | Midi channel | Prog change | Volume | Panorama | Reverb | Chorus | CC1 | CC2 | CC3 | CC4 | </html> |
| 34  \\  | **Menu+GP2**\\ //(Event)// | Open track setup editor\\ <html>  | Track # | Type{Note; Chord; CC; Drum} | Step # | ParL # | TrgL # | Port # | Chn # | Edit Name | </html> |
| 35  \\  \\  | **Menu+GP3**\\ //(Mode)// \\  | Open track mode editor\\ <html>  | Track # | Track on/off | Normal, Transpose, Arpeggiator | </html>\\ <html>  |
Hold{on; off} | Sort{on; off} | Restart{on; off} | Scale{on; off} | Sustain{on; off} | </html> |
| 36  \\  \\  | **Menu+GP4**\\ //(Direction)//\\   | Open track playback direction editor\\ <html>  | Track # | Select playback mode: Forward, Backward, PingPong, Pendulum,  Rand.Dir, Rand.Step, Rand.D+S | </html>\\ <html>  | Fwd # | Back # | Replay # | Repeat # | Skip # | Itv # | SyncM{yes; no} | </html> |
| 37  \\  | **Menu+GP5**\\ //(Divider)// | Open track clock divider setup editor\\ <html>  | Track # | Clock # | Divider{normal; triplet} | Sync to Measure{on; off} || Timebase selector: 1, 2, 4, 8 ..etc | </html> |
| 38  \\  | **Menu+GP6**\\ //(Length)// | Open track length editor\\ <html>  | Track # | Length # | Loop # || Quick length selection: 4, 8, 16 ..etc | </html> |
| 39  \\  | **Menu+GP7**\\ //(Transpose)// | Open track transpose editor\\ <html>  | Track # | Transpose selector: -7 oct ... +7 oct | -7 sem ... +7 sem | </html> |
| 40  \\  | **Menu+GP8**\\ //(Groove)// | Open track groove editor\\ <html>  | Track # | Groove style{off; shuffle ... etc} | Intensity # || Step # | Dly # | Len # | Vel # | Num Steps # | </html> |
| 41  \\  | **Menu+GP9**\\ //(Trigger)// | Open track trigger layer selection menu\\ <html>  | Gate | Acc | Roll | Glide | Skip | R.G(random gate) | R.V(random value) | No FX | </html> |
| 42 \\  \\  \\  \\  \\  \\  \\  \\  | **Menu+GP10**\\ //(FX)//\\   \\  \\  \\  \\  \\  \\  | Open FX editor\\ <html>  | Local{Echo; Hum; Limit; LFO} || Global{Loop; Scale} | </html> \\ <html>   ·[Echo] | Track # | Repeats # | Delay # | Vel.Lev # || FB Velocity % | Note # | Gatelen % | Tcks % | </html> \\ <html>   ·[Hum] | Track # | Intensity # | Note{on; off} | Vel/CC{on; off} | Length{on; off} | </html> \\ <html>   ·[Limit] | Track # | Lower # | Upper # | </html> \\ <html>   ·[LFO] | Track # | Wave{off; sine ..etc} | Amp # | Phs % | Steps # | Rst # | OneShot{on; off} |</html>\\ <html>     | Note{on; off} | Vel{on; off} | Len{on; off} | CC{on; off} | ExtraCC # | Offs # | PPQN # </html> \\ <html>   ·[Loop] | Mode{all tracks / step view ..etc} | Offset # | Steps # | Loop{on; off]} </html> \\ <html>   ·[Scale] | Control{global, G1, G2 ..etc} | Root{Keyb, C ...etc} | Selected scale{major; minor ...etc} </html> \\ |
| 43  \\  | **Menu+GP11**\\ //(Manual trigger)// | Manually trigger steps, //(Press&Hold)+Select// for sync to measure\\ <html>  | | </html> __//options?//__ FIXME |
| 44  \\  | **Menu+GP12**\\ //(Morph)// | Open track morphing setup\\ <html>  | Track # | Mode{on; off} | Dst.Range # | Value # || Morphing control (also by CC1) | </html> |
| 45  \\  \\  | **Menu+GP13**\\ //(BPM)//\\   | Open BPM settings editor  \\ <html>  | Mode{Auto; Slave; Master} | Preset # | Tempo # | Ramp sec. | Fire Preset | Preset Page |</html>\\ <html>  | MClk{USB1 ..etc} | In{-,on} | Out{-,on} | Din PPQN # | Ext.Restart | Tap Tempo | </html> |
| 46  \\  | **Menu+GP14**\\ //(Save)// | Open save patterns/tracks menu\\ <html>  | Group # | Location # | Target # | Save || Category | Label | </html> |
| 47  \\  \\  \\  \\   | **Menu+GP15**\\ //(MIDI)//\\  \\  \\   | Opens midi setup editor \\ <html>  ·[Transpose and arp] Port # | Chn # | T/A Split{on; off} | Midd.Note # | Reset Stcks</html>\\ <html>  ·[Section Control] Port # | Chn # | G1 # | G2 # | G3 # | G4 # | Fwd port |  Reset Stcks</html>\\ <html>  ·[Midi Router] Node # | In port | Chn # | Out port | Chn # | Default Port</html>\\ <html>  ·[Misc] BLM_Scalar port{on; off} | Midi Monitor </html> |
| 48  \\   | **Menu+GP16**\\ //(SysEx)// | SysEx operations __//Options?//__ FIXME\\   |
^ **Utility functions**  ^^^
| 49  \\  | **Utility+GP1**\\ //(Track Select)// | Select active track \\  |
| 50  \\  | **Utility+GP2**\\ //(Copy)// | Copy steps from selected # to #. Step # can be edited by //Select// function\\   |
| 51  \\  | **Utility+GP3**\\ //(Paste)// | Paste copied steps starting from # step. Step # can be edited by //Select// function\\   |
| 52  \\  | **Utility+GP4**\\ //(Clear)// | Wipe the track. **No options - Wipes the track instantly!!!**\\   |
| 53  \\  | **Utility+GP5**\\ //(Move)// | Move selected steps (like copy and paste together)\\   |
| 54  \\  | **Utility+GP6**\\ //(Scroll)// | Scroll the steps across\\   |
| 55  \\  | **Utility+GP7**\\ //(Random)// | Generates random events\\ <html>  | Track # | Generate | Clr | Util | Undo || LayerA # | LayerB # | LayerC # | TrgA # | Trg B # | Trg C # | </html>\\ |
| 56  \\  | **Utility+GP8**\\ //(Undo)// | Undo last //Paste, Clear, Move, Scroll, Random// operation\\   |
| 57  \\  | **Utility+GP9**\\ //(Save)// | Open save menu\\ <html>  | Group # | Location # | Target # | Save || Category | Label | </html>\\ |
| 58  \\  | **Utility+GP10**\\ //(Record)// | Open record menu\\ <html>  | Track # | Record{Live; Step} | Mode{Mono; Poly} | AStart{on; off} | Step # | TglGate || Port # | Chn # | </html> |
| 59  \\  | **Utility+GP11**\\ //(Mixer)// | Open mixer view for 16 tracks. 12 pages can be switched with +/-. An additional options available with //Select// button __//More details?//__ FIXME \\ <html>  | Midi port | Midi channel | Prog change | Volume | Panorama | Reverb | Chorus | CC1 | CC2 | CC3 | CC4 | </html> |
| 60  \\  \\  | **Utility+GP12**\\ //(Options)// \\  | Open options menu\\ <html>  | Measure # | Pattern # | SyncChange (on, off) | Paste/Clr steps | </html>\\ <html>  | Remote{auto;client;server} | ID # | Port # | Request connection{no} | </html> |
| 61  \\  | **Utility+GP13**\\ //(Port Mute)// | Access output port muting menu\\ <html>  | Def | USB1 | USB2 ...etc... AOUT | Bus1 | Bus2 | </html> |
| 62  \\  | **Utility+GP14**\\ //(Disk)// | Open disk menu\\ <html>  MSD USB{disabled; enabled/Pres&Hold/} | Midi files{import; export; play} </html> |
| 63  \\  | **Utility+GP15**\\ //(Mute)// | Quick mute of all tracks/channels \\  |
| 64  \\  | **Utility+GP16**\\ //(Unmute)// | Quick unmute of all tracks/channels \\  |

**To do:**
  * check descriptions and options for all functions in this quick reference
  * fix/complement all "fixme" issues
  * add //highlight// and //fontcolor// [http://www.dokuwiki.org/plugin:fontcolor] plugins so that font/background color of the options can be changed
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