Editing a chop point

You can split a sample up into multiple smaller samples. To split a sample, you must first mark the locations where the sample is to be split using chop points (markers).

  1. Select the Edit Chop checkbox ().
  2. In the waveform viewer, right-click at the position you want to add a chop point.
  3. You can use the followings items in the popup menu to add/delete chop points.

Item

Explanation

Add Chop

Adds a chop point at the cursor location.

Remove Chop

Deletes the chop point at the cursor location.

Remove All

Deletes all chop points.

Auto Assign

Adds chop points based on certain conditions you specify.

MEMO

  1. When “Auto Assign” is selected, the popup menu below is shown.
  4. If you click “Create Chop Points”, the chop points are added based on the conditions you specified.

Parameter

Value

Explanation

TIME DIVISION

2–16

Adds chop points by dividing up the sample equally.

LEVEL

1–10

Adds a chop point at the location in the sample where the levels exceed a certain value.

TRANSIENT

HARD, MID, SOFT

Adds a chop point at the location in the sample where there is a large change in volume, such as when a sound with sharp attack plays.