Polyend Tracker Mini - Sequencing Steps; Live Recording Steps with an External Controller

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Pattern Format
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Pattern Format
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▌ EXTENDING PATTERN LENGTH
1. Press [1] to open the ‘Pattern’ Page. Also accessible within the [Menu].
2. Ensure options page 2 is displayed. Press [More] to toggle between the
two pages of pattern options.
3. Press [Rec] to select recording mode and allow editing. Screen buttons
will be unavailable, shown dim, otherwise.
4. The current pattern can be extended in severals ways. The options
available via the 8 screen buttons are:-
• Press [Duplicate Pattern]. The pattern will be extended by
duplicating the full pattern along with its steps. Effectively doubles
the pattern length.
• Press [Expand Pattern]. The pattern will be extended by inserting
additional step rows in-between existing steps. Effectively doubles
by stretching the pattern length.
• Adjusting [Length] will also increase the pattern length. New empty
step rows added at the end.
5. The [Undo] or [Redo] screen buttons can be used if required to restore
a previous state. These are on Page 1 of the page options.
▌ REDUCING PATTERN LENGTH
1. Press [1] to open the ‘Pattern’ Page. Also accessible within the [Menu].
2. Ensure options page 2 is displayed. Press [More] to toggle between the
two pages of pattern options.
3. Press [Rec] to select recording mode and allow editing. Screen buttons
will be unavailable, shown dim, otherwise.
4. The current pattern can be reduced in severals ways. The options
available via the 8 screen buttons are:-
• Press [Shrink Pattern]. The pattern will be reduced by deleting each
second step in the pattern. This will delete any step whether empty
or lled. Effectively halves the pattern length.
• Adjusting [Length] will also reduce the pattern length. Any steps will
be hidden but will be restored if the pattern length is extended.
5. The [Undo] or [Redo] screen buttons can be used if required to restore
a previous state.
Duplicate Pattern
Original Pattern Affected Pattern
Every 2nd Step Deleted Resulting, Halved Pattern
Shrunk Pattern
Double the pattern length
Expand Pattern
Blank steps added after each step
Step 1
Step 1 Step 1 Step 1
Step 1 Step 1
Step 4
Step 33
Step 6 Step 6
Step 32
Step 5 Step 5
Step 32
Step 64
Step 64
Step 2
Step 2 Step 2 Step 2
Step 3
Step 3 Step 3 Step 3
Step 2 Step 2
Step 5
Step 3 Step 3
Step 6
Step 34
Step 7 Step 7
Step 35
Step 8 Step 8
Step …
Step 4 Step 4 Step 4
Step …
Step 63
Step …
Step …
C5 40
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C6 40
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P 25 C6 40
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P 25
C5 40
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P 25 C5 40
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P 25
C5 40
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P 25
C6 40
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P 25 C6 40
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P 25
E5 40
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P 25
C5 40
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P 25
C5 40
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P 25 C5 40
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P 25
C6 40
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P 25
C5 40
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P 25
C5 40
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P 25
C5 40
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P 25
C5 40
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P 25
C5 40
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P 25
B5 40
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P 25 B5 40
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P 25
E5 40
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P 25 E5 40
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P 25
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