Handling Stuck Notes; Looping - CAKEWALK SONAR User Manual

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To Start and Stop Playback
To do this...
Start playback
Stop playback
Rewind to the start of the project
Skip to the end of the project
Note:
The default behavior for the Now time when you click the Stop button is for it to return to the Now time
marker where playback began. If you want the Now time to remain where it is when you stop playback,
you can use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+Spacebar. If you want to change the default behavior, select
Options-Global and click the General tab. In the General tab, uncheck the On Stop, Rewind to Now
Marker option.

Handling Stuck Notes

Under MIDI, the events that turn notes on are separate from the events that stop notes from playing.
Normally, when you stop playback, SONAR attempts to turn off all notes that are still playing.
Depending on how your equipment is configured, it's possible for notes to get stuck in the "on" position.
The Transport-Reset command is used to stop all notes from playing. The Transport-Reset command
also stops feedback from input monitoring.
Note:
You can control the MIDI messages that are sent by the Transport-Reset
command by changing the Panic Strength variable in the
To Clear Stuck Notes
Choose Transport-Reset, or click

Looping

Sometimes you want to listen to one portion of a project over and over, either so you can play along and
rehearse or because you want to edit that section of the project while it is playing and hear the results
as you make changes. SONAR has a playback looping feature that makes this simple.
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Do this...
Press the Spacebar, click
Transport-Play, or double-click in the Time
Ruler
Press the Spacebar, click
, or choose
Transport-Stop
Click
, press the w key, or choose
Transport-Rewind
Click
CAKEWALK
on the Large Transport toolbar.
, or choose
.
file.
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