Native Instruments Maschine Reference Manual

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To “draw” Automation, check the box labeled “Paint” at the bottom and click-drag in
the Automation Lane.
7.2.6 Adding a Modulator
Another way to create automation is to draw it with the mouse. On the left of the Automation
Lane you will see the Add Modulator dropdown menu. Clicking on it opens a list of automat-
able parameters for the selected Sound of the current Pattern:
The Add Modulator dropdown menu showing a list of automatable parameters.
In the Automation Lane, you can now add automation points for the selected parameter by
clicking in it, even if there is no note data present. The automation points will snap to the
selected Step Grid.
If you want to automate Group parameters, just click on the Group Tab in the Control Area
to be presented with available parameters of the Group.

Native Instruments Maschine Specifications

General

Weight	4.85 lbs (2.2 kg)
Pads	16 velocity-sensitive pads with aftertouch
Connectivity	USB, MIDI In/Out
Software	Maschine Software
Compatibility	Mac and PC
Power Supply	USB powered
Audio Interface	No built-in audio interface
Sequencer	Yes, pattern-based sequencer
Sampling	Yes, integrated sampler
Effects	Yes, includes a variety of effects
Encoders	8 knobs with LED ring indicators
DAW Integration	Yes, works as a plugin within most major DAWs