Drum Map Setup Dialog

This dialog allows you to load, create, modify, and save drum maps.

To open the Drum Map Setup dialog, select Drum Map Setup from the Map pop-up menu or from the MIDI menu.

The list on the left shows the loaded drum maps. The sounds and the settings of the selected drum map are displayed on the right.

Note

The settings for the drum sounds are the same as in the Drum Editor.

New Map

Adds a new drum map to the project. The drum sounds are named “Sound 1”, “Sound 2”, etc. The map is named “Empty Map”.

To rename the drum map, click the name in the list, and type in a new name.

New Copy

Adds a copy of the selected drum map to create a new drum map. You can then change the drum sound settings of the copy and rename the drum map in the list.

Remove

Removes the selected drum map from the project.

Save

Allows you to save the drum map that is selected in the list on disk. Drum map files have the extension .drm.

Load

Allows you to load drum maps into your project.

Output: Allows you to select the output for the drum map sounds.
Drum Sound list: Lists all drum sounds and their settings. To audition a drum sound, click the leftmost column.
Note
If you audition a sound in the Drum Map Setup dialog, and the sound is set to MIDI output Default, the output that is selected on the Output pop-up menu in the lower left corner is used. When auditioning a default output sound in the Drum Editor, the MIDI output selected for the track is used.