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Groove Agent 5.0.30

Operation Manual

Table of Contents
Common Editing Methods

Introduction
Common Editing Methods
- Dials and Sliders
  Dials and sliders can be unidirectional or bidirectional. Unidirectional values, for example, level values, start at a minimum value and go up to the maximum. Bidirectional controls start from the middle position and go to the left for negative and to the right for positive values.
- Multi Selection and Parameter Controls
- Buttons
  Groove Agent contains two different types of buttons: On/Off buttons and push buttons.
- Value Fields
  You can enter or edit values in the available value fields using your keyboard or mouse. To enter key ranges or the root key, for example, you can use an external MIDI keyboard.
- Using Key Commands
- Presets
  Groove Agent offers two types of presets: section/module presets and VST presets. Section and module presets store and recall the setup of a specific component on the Groove Agent panel. VST presets contain all information necessary to restore the complete state of the plug-in.
Getting Started
These sections help you to get started with Groove Agent and introduce program functions and settings.
Managing Your Sounds
The following sections describe how to load, save, and manage the different kinds of sound files in Groove Agent.
Working With Pads
Groove Agent features two different types of pads: instrument pads and pattern pads. Instrument pads are used to trigger samples. Pattern pads trigger MIDI drum patterns or styles.
Beat Agent
Beat Agent is a full beat production instrument with all the tools and sounds to create amazing beats for any electronic or urban music genre.
Acoustic Agent
Acoustic Agent is a next-generation virtual acoustic drummer that offers first-class drum sounds and an integrated player that creates the perfect accompaniment for your songs.
Percussion Agent
Percussion Agent specializes in instruments, grooves, and styles that feature percussive elements.
Mixing and Effect Handling
You perform your mixing operations on the Mixer page.
Effects Reference
Automation and MIDI Controllers
Global Functions and Settings
Using the Standalone Version of the Plug-in
You can use Groove Agent independently from a host application.
Mixer Routing Diagrams

Common Editing Methods

Using the Instrument as Standalone Application Dials and Sliders

Groove Agent 5.0.30

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