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.
    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.

  • When “Auto Assign” is selected, the popup menu below is shown.

  • 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.