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Editing samples (Sample Edit)
Patch/Sample mode
You can specify the portion of the sample that will actually sound.
You can also specify the region that is to be looped.
1.
Select the sample patch that you want to edit (p. 96).
2.
Execute the following operations.
To set the start point (the point at which playback begins):
Hold down [SHIFT] and press keyboard pad [1].
fig.04-053
* Set this so that any unwanted portion at the beginning of the sample
will be skipped, and the sound will begin at the desired moment.
To set the end point (the point at which playback ends):
Hold down [SHIFT] and press keyboard pad [2].
fig.04-054
* Set this so that any unwanted portion at the end of the sample will not
be heard.
3.
Use the VALUE dial or [INC] [DEC] to move the point to the
desired location.
After specifying the start point and end point, you can execute
Truncate (p. 97) to delete unwanted portions at the beginning
and end of the sample.
This operation cuts the portions of the sample that are earlier than
the Start Point and later than the Loop End Point.
1.
Select the sample patch that you want to edit (p. 96).
2.
Set the start/end points of the sample (p. 97).
3.
Hold down [SHIFT] and press keyboard pad [3].
You’ll be asked to confirm your choice.
fig.04-055
4.
To execute the Truncate operation, press [ENTER].
* To cancel, press [EXIT].
Here you can make various settings for the sample.
1.
Select the sample patch that you want to edit (p. 96).
2.
Hold down [SHIFT] and press keyboard pad [4].
The sample parameter editing screen will appear.
3.
Set the parameters as desired.
Use [CURSOR ] to select a parameter, and turn the
VALUE dial or use [INC] [DEC] to set the value.
4.
Press [EXIT] when you’re finished.
The MC-808 has numerous other parameters in addition to
those listed here, and these parameters can be edited using the
dedicated editor that’s included.
For details on installing and using the editor, refer to
“Using
MC-808 editor”
(p. 137).
Setting the start/end points
of the sample
Removing unwanted portions
of a sample (Truncate)
Sample settings
(SAMPLE PARAM)
Parameter
Range Description
Loop Mode
FWD,
ONE-SHOT,
REV,
REV-ONE
How the sample will be
played
Refer to
“About the
loop mode”
(p. 98)
BPM 5.00–300.00 Original BPM of the sam-
ple
* You will need to edit this
value when using Auto
Sync (p. 60).
BPM Calc
Specifies the original
tempo of the sample (p.
98).
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Roland MC-808 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Polyphony128 voices
Sampling Frequency44.1 kHz
Pads16 velocity-sensitive pads
SequencerYes
Sample Rate44.1 kHz
EffectsReverb, Chorus
Display240 x 64 dot graphic LCD
ConnectivityMIDI In/Out, USB
Audio Inputs2 x 1/4"
Audio Outputs4 x 1/4"
TypeGroovebox
Sound Engine Type(s)Sample-based synthesis
StorageCompactFlash
Power SupplyAC Adaptor
Sequencer Resolution480 ticks per quarter note

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