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Zynthian UI User's Guide - Oram (view source)
Revision as of 16:42, 6 August 2024
, 16:42, 6 August 2024→Using the knobs
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'''General rule'''
'''General rule'''
−Although knob's functionality is contextual in V5, there is a kind of pattern that can serve as a ''general rule'' and applies to many views:
+Although knob's functionality is contextual, there is a kind of pattern that can serve as a ''general rule'' and applies to many views:
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−* '''Knob#4''' acts as the '''select knob''' similar to the classic V1-V4 UI.
+* '''Knob#4''' acts as the '''select knob'''.
** ''rotate'' to browse lists and move the cursor horizontally in grids (zynpad, pattern editor, etc.).
** ''rotate'' to browse lists and move the cursor horizontally in grids (zynpad, pattern editor, etc.).
** ''short-push'' to select items, same than the SELECT button.
** ''short-push'' to select items, same than the SELECT button.
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<div class="show_only_v4">
<div class="show_only_v4">
+The V4 knobs' switches are the primary mechanism to navigate the UI. It's functionality is contextual, specially short and bold push actions. Long push actions are global. The knobs' names used in this guide are the names printed in the official V4 aluminum case, from top to bottom and left to right:
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+* '''layer''' => knob#1
+* '''back''' => knob#2
+* '''learn/shot''' => knob#3
+* '''select''' => knob#4
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+We will refer knobs in this way throughout this guide, but you could find some section using the numbered notation.
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'''General rule'''
'''General rule'''
−Although knob's functionality is contextual in V4, there is a kind of pattern that can serve as a ''general rule'' and applies to many views:
+Although knob's functionality is contextual, there is a kind of pattern that can serve as a ''general rule'' and applies to many views:
<br>
<br>
−* '''SELECT Knob''' acts as the '''select knob''' similar to the classic V1-V4 UI.
+* '''SELECT Knob''' acts as the '''select knob'''.
** ''rotate'' to browse lists and move the cursor horizontally in grids (zynpad, pattern editor, etc.).
** ''rotate'' to browse lists and move the cursor horizontally in grids (zynpad, pattern editor, etc.).
** ''short-push'' to select items.
** ''short-push'' to select items.