Librarian page
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Librarian page
2: Data Type1: Filters Panel 4: Metadata Columns3: Data List
6: Menu
7: Favorite icon
5: Play/Edit/Librarian select
9: Search
10: Categories
11: Collections
8: Info Panel
What’s the Librarian for?
e Librarian page shows all of the contents of the modwave native. It’s most useful for editing metadata for your own
sounds, and for importing and exporting data. For selecting sounds, use the pop-up sound browser instead.
1: Filters Panel
e selections here help you narrow down the number of items in the Data List. Set the Data Type, Search, Categories,
and/or Collections as desired. e Filters Panel can be resized by dragging its right edge, to show one, two, or three
columns of Categories and Collections.
2: Data type
e Librarian can show Performances, Programs, Motion Sequences, Motion Sequence Lane presets, Kaoss Physics
presets, Wavetables, Scales, Eects presets, and Set Lists. is menu chooses which type(s) of data are shown in the list.
All Data shows all types of data at once.
3: Data List
is shows lists of all the data in the modwave native database, as ltered by the Search, Data Type, Category, and
Collection settings in the Filters Panel.
Selection
Click on an item in the list to select it for metadata editing or export. Double-clicking on Performances and Set Lists
will also select them for playing.
Select multiple non-continuous items by holding down the command key on MacOS, or the Ctrl key in Windows. You
can also select a range of items by using Shi.
Lock icons: factory data is write-protected
All of the data shipped from the factory is write-protected, including Performances, Programs, Eects presets, and so
on. is is shown by the lock icons in the list and at the top of the Inspector panel. Factory sounds can’t be deleted, and
their original versions can’t be changed, including metadata such as name, author etc. However, you can duplicate them
and then edit however you’d like.