Graphically edit EXS24 mkII zones and groups

You are not limited to editing zones and groups in the Parameters area. You can also graphically edit a number of zone and group parameters in the Zones/Groups Display area above the keyboard. If you want to edit the audio file of a zone, see Edit samples in the Logic Pro X Audio File Editor.

Figure. Zones or Groups Display area.

Move a zone or group

Move multiple zones or groups

Change the root key when moving a zone

Change the start or end note of a zone or group

  1. Move the pointer to the beginning or end of a zone or group (the pointer changes to the resize icon).

    Figure. Zone or group with cursor at beginning.
  2. Drag the start or end point of the zone or group to the target position.

Move a zone to the left or right

Shift both the root note and the zone position

Edit the velocity range of a zone or group

  1. Click the Show Velocity button at the top of the Instrument Editor (or use the Show/Hide Velocity key command).

    Figure. Show Velocity button.

    The Velocity Display area opens above the Zones/Views Display area.

  2. Click one or more zones or groups in the Velocity Display area.

    The velocity bars of the selected zones/groups are highlighted in the Velocity Display area.

  3. Move the pointer to either the High or Low value of the velocity bar that you want to change (the pointer changes to the resize icon).

  4. Drag upward to raise the value, or downward to lower the value.

    Figure. Velocity bar.