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Line 332: − − <br clear=all> − − ==Admin Menu== − [[File:Zynthian_ui_admin.png|400px|right]] − [[File:Zynthian_ui_admin_02.png|400px|right]] − Pressing the Back knob, when you are in the Layer List screen, brings you to the Admin menu. − − The last item is how you safely power off the Zynthian without corrupting data files. − − * Network Info - displays the IP address (ifconfig inet addr) − * Start WIFI - Starts or Stops WIFI (toggle) − * Start Audio Recording − * Start TouchOSC bridge − * Start Audio -> MIDI − * Test MIDI - plays the test.mid file − * Test Audio - plays the (long) test.mp3 file − * Update Zynthian Software - downloads and installs the latest software − * Update Zynthian Library - downloads the latest instruments − * Restart GUI − * Reboot − * Power Off − − <br clear=all> − − ==ALSA Mixer== − − [[File:zynthian_ui_mixer_control.png|400px|right]] − − The '''ALSA Mixer''' app is a pseudo-layer that allows to adjust the soundcard output/input levels and other audio-hardware related options. Technically speaking, it's a user interface for the ALSA (Audio Linux Sound Architecture) mixer. − − For accessing the '''ALSA-Mixer''' app, you have 2 options: − − * Selecting "ALSA-Mixer" option from the Main menu − * '''Long-pushing the layer knob (CTRL-1)''' − − You can configure the mixer controllers from the webconf's hardware->audio menu. Simply click the '''+''' button on the "Mixer Controls" text area. Line 376:
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Zynthian UI User Guide (oldstable-2109) (view source)
Revision as of 03:44, 8 April 2020
, 03:44, 8 April 2020→Preset selector
If the '''preload with note-on''' feature is enabled, you can preload the presets by playing notes. When you do so, the highlighted preset will be pre-loaded before clicking select.
If the '''preload with note-on''' feature is enabled, you can preload the presets by playing notes. When you do so, the highlighted preset will be pre-loaded before clicking select.
You can return to the control screen directly, without selecting any preset, by clicking "bold-back". In that case, the previously selected instrument will be restored in case you pre-loaded some preset.
You can return to the control screen directly, without selecting any preset, by clicking '''bold-back'''. In that case, the previously selected instrument will be restored in case you pre-loaded some preset.
Use '''bold-select''' for adding a preset to your favorites. You will see a little '''*''' at left. '''Bold-select''' again for removing the preset from favorites. For listing only your favorite presets, use '''bold-snapshot'''.
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====Restore Last State====
====Restore Last State====
If "Restore last state on startup" option is enabled on webconf (it's enabled by default), then the state will be saved when powering off (using long-click select or from Admin Menu) and restored on next boot. This option has priority over the "Default Snapshot".
If "Restore last state on startup" option is enabled on webconf (it's enabled by default), then the state will be saved when powering off (using long-click select or from Admin Menu) and restored on next boot. This option has priority over the "Default Snapshot".
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[[File:zynthian_ui_midi_recorder.png|400px|right]]
[[File:zynthian_ui_midi_recorder.png|400px|right]]
These simple tools allow you to record Audio & MIDI tracks easily, using the internal SD-card or an USB memory stick for storing the files.
For accessing the Audio & MIDI recording tools:
* From the '''Main menu''', select Audio Recorder
* From any place, '''long-snapshot'''
When you are in, '''short-snapshot''' for switching between Audio & MIDI Recorder.
'''WARNING!''' Using the internal SD card to store the captured files will increase the risk of corruption. You should use a USB memory stick instead.
'''WARNING!''' Using the internal SD card to store the captured files will increase the risk of corruption. You should use a USB memory stick instead.
[[File:Zynthian_webconf_captures_02.png|600px|border|left]]
[[File:Zynthian_webconf_captures_02.png|600px|border|left]]
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==ALSA Mixer==
[[File:zynthian_ui_mixer_control.png|400px|right]]
The '''ALSA Mixer''' app is a pseudo-layer that allows to adjust the soundcard output/input levels and other audio-hardware related options. Technically speaking, it's a user interface for the ALSA (Audio Linux Sound Architecture) mixer.
For accessing the '''ALSA-Mixer''' app, you have 2 options:
* Selecting "ALSA-Mixer" option from the Main menu
* '''Long-pushing the layer knob (CTRL-1)'''
You can configure the mixer controllers from the webconf's hardware->audio menu. Simply click the '''+''' button on the "Mixer Controls" text area.
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==Admin Menu==
[[File:Zynthian_ui_admin.png|400px|right]]
[[File:Zynthian_ui_admin_02.png|400px|right]]
The Admin menu give access to some configuration options (most of them also accessible from the webconf tool).
For accessing this menu:
* From any place, '''long-back'''
* From Main menu
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= Touch Screen UI=
= Touch Screen UI=
[[File:Zynthian_ui_top_bar.png|400px|right]]
[[File:Zynthian_ui_top_bar.png|400px|right]]
You can navigate and control the Zynthian UI without knobs/encoders/switches at all, using only the touchscreen (or mouse).
You can navigate and control the Zynthian UI without knobs/encoders/switches at all, using only the touchscreen (or mouse).