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11<h1 id="ADV_SOUNDPLAYER_CONTROL">Operation</h1>
12<p>
13SoundPlayer is operated using the PARTNER-CTR Debugger controller.
14</p>
15<p>There are three screen modes (windows) , each with a different set of operations.</p>
16
17<h2>SoundPlayer Controls</h2>
18<p>
19Explanations of the operations in each window and of the playback status are shown in the bottom screen of the actual hardware.<br> Use the Left/Right Buttons to switch among the windows.</p>
20<p>Press START to load a converted sound archive. (HioSoundPlayer only)</p>
21
22<h3>The Player Window</h3>
23<h4>Sound System Settings</h4>
24<TABLE class="explain" border="1">
25  <THEAD>
26    <TR>
27      <TD>Key Operations</TD>
28      <TD>Description</TD>
29    </TR>
30  </THEAD>
31  <TBODY>
32    <TR>
33      <TD>Up/Down buttons</TD>
34      <TD>Moves the cursor</TD>
35    </TR>
36    <TR>
37      <TD>Left/Right buttons</TD>
38      <TD>Selects the sound</TD>
39    </TR>
40    <TR>
41      <TD>A Button</TD>
42      <TD>Replays the cursor line's sound.</TD>
43    </TR>
44    <TR>
45      <TD>B Button</TD>
46      <TD>Stops the cursor line's sound.</TD>
47    </TR>
48    <TR>
49      <TD>Y Button</TD>
50      <TD>Pauses or restarts the sound of the line indicated by cursor.</TD>
51    </TR>
52    <TR>
53      <TD>X Button</TD>
54      <TD>Switches to the Sound Parameter Settings screen</TD>
55    </TR>
56    <TR>
57      <TD>L Button, R Button</TD>
58      <TD>Switches the window</TD>
59    </TR>
60    <TR>
61      <TD>START Button</TD>
62      <TD>Loads converted sound archives (HioSoundPlayer only)</TD>
63    </TR>
64  </TBODY>
65</TABLE>
66<p>The upper screen displays the a list of the sounds contained in the specified sound archive, their playback status, the DSP process load, number of voices being used, and other such info.</p>
67<h4>Sound Parameter Settings</h4>
68<TABLE class="explain" border="1">
69  <THEAD>
70    <TR>
71      <TD>Key Operations</TD>
72      <TD>Description</TD>
73    </TR>
74  </THEAD>
75  <TBODY>
76    <TR>
77      <TD>Up/Down buttons</TD>
78      <TD>Moves the cursor</TD>
79    </TR>
80    <TR>
81      <TD>Left/Right buttons</TD>
82      <TD>Change value</TD>
83    </TR>
84    <TR>
85      <TD>A Button</TD>
86      <TD>Replays the cursor line's sound.</TD>
87    </TR>
88    <TR>
89      <TD>B Button</TD>
90      <TD>Stops the cursor line's sound.</TD>
91    </TR>
92    <TR>
93      <TD>Y Button</TD>
94      <TD>Resets the value</TD>
95    </TR>
96    <TR>
97      <TD>X Button</TD>
98      <TD>Switches to the Sound Settings screen</TD>
99    </TR>
100    <TR>
101      <TD>L Button, R Button</TD>
102      <TD>Switches the window</TD>
103    </TR>
104    <TR>
105      <TD>START Button</TD>
106      <TD>Loads converted sound archives (HioSoundPlayer only)</TD>
107    </TR>
108  </TBODY>
109</TABLE>
110<p>You can switch the upper screen from displaying sound settings to displaying sound parameter settings using the X Button.</p>
111<p>The following values can be set on the sound parameter settings screen.</p>
112<p>  　 ・Volume<br> ・Pitch<br> ・Pan<br> ・Surround pan<br> ・Main send<br> ・Effect send</p>
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114
115<h3>Output Mode Window</h3>
116<TABLE class="explain" border="1">
117  <THEAD>
118    <TR>
119      <TD>Key Operations</TD>
120      <TD>Description</TD>
121    </TR>
122  </THEAD>
123  <TBODY>
124    <TR>
125      <TD>Up/Down buttons</TD>
126      <TD>Moves the cursor</TD>
127    </TR>
128    <TR>
129      <TD>Left/Right buttons</TD>
130      <TD>Change value</TD>
131    </TR>
132    <TR>
133      <TD>L Button, R Button</TD>
134      <TD>Switches the window</TD>
135    </TR>
136    <TR>
137      <TD>START Button</TD>
138      <TD>Loads converted sound archives (HioSoundPlayer only)</TD>
139    </TR>
140  </TBODY>
141</TABLE>
142
143<h4>Switching the Output Mode (3D Surround)</h4>
144<p>This feature lets you select among any of the following four types of output mode (3D Surround).</p>
145<p>　 - Monaural<br>- Stereo<br>- 3D surround (square)<br>- 3D surround (wide)</p>
146<p>The virtual speaker positions differ for &quot;square&quot; and &quot;wide.&quot;<br> For details, see the <CODE>nn::snd::SetSurroundSpeakerPosition</CODE> function in the CTR-SDK function reference.</p>
147<p>This is switched in software using settings such as given in the table below.</p>
148<TABLE class="explain" border="1">
149  <THEAD>
150    <TR>
151      <TD>Type</TD>
152      <TD>NW4C<br>SetOutputMode</TD>
153      <TD>CTR-SDK<br>SetOutputMode</TD>
154      <TD>CTR-SDK<br>SetSurroundSpeakerPosition</TD>
155    </TR>
156  </THEAD>
157  <TBODY>
158    <TR>
159      <TD>MONO</TD>
160      <TD>Mono</TD>
161      <TD>Mono</TD>
162      <TD>-</TD>
163    </TR>
164    <TR>
165      <TD>STEREO</TD>
166      <TD>stereo</TD>
167      <TD>stereo</TD>
168      <TD>-</TD>
169    </TR>
170    <TR>
171      <TD>SURROUND[SQUARE]</TD>
172      <TD>3d surround</TD>
173      <TD>3d surround</TD>
174      <TD>SQUARE</TD>
175    </TR>
176    <TR>
177      <TD>SURROUND[WIDE]</TD>
178      <TD>3d surround</TD>
179      <TD>3d surround</TD>
180      <TD>WIDE</TD>
181    </TR>
182  </TBODY>
183</TABLE>
184<br>
185<h4>Surround Depth Value</h4>
186<p>Sets a value between 0 and 100. Maximum effect is 100.</p>
187<p>For details on the surround depth values that can be set during surround mode, see the <CODE>nn::snd::SetSurroundDepth</CODE> function in the CTR-SDK function reference.</p>
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189
190<h4>Clipping Mode</h4>
191<p>Sets the clipping process that will be used when there is overflow during the output of sounds.<br> Specify either <B>Normal </B>clipping or <B>Soft </B>clipping.</p>
192<p>For details about the clipping modes, see the <CODE>nn::snd::SetClippingMode</CODE> function in the CTR-SDK function reference.</p>
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194
195<h3>Effect Window</h3>
196<TABLE class="explain" border="1">
197  <THEAD>
198    <TR>
199      <TD>Key Operations</TD>
200      <TD>Description</TD>
201    </TR>
202  </THEAD>
203  <TBODY>
204    <TR>
205      <TD>Up/Down buttons</TD>
206      <TD>Moves the cursor</TD>
207    </TR>
208    <TR>
209      <TD>Left/Right buttons</TD>
210      <TD>Change value</TD>
211    </TR>
212    <TR>
213      <TD>A Button</TD>
214      <TD>Applies effect</TD>
215    </TR>
216    <TR>
217      <TD>B Button</TD>
218      <TD>Deletes effect</TD>
219    </TR>
220    <TR>
221      <TD>X Button</TD>
222      <TD>Switches between Bus Selection mode and Parameter Settings mode</TD>
223    </TR>
224    <TR>
225      <TD>L Button, R Button</TD>
226      <TD>Switches the window</TD>
227    </TR>
228    <TR>
229      <TD>START Button</TD>
230      <TD>Loads converted sound archives (HioSoundPlayer only)</TD>
231    </TR>
232  </TBODY>
233</TABLE>
234<p>When you specify an effect for AUX_BUS_A or AUX_BUS_B the corresponding parameters display.</p>
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236
237<h3>Preview Bank Window</h3>
238<TABLE class="explain" border="1">
239  <THEAD>
240    <TR>
241      <TD>Key Operations</TD>
242      <TD>Description</TD>
243    </TR>
244  </THEAD>
245  <TBODY>
246    <TR>
247      <TD>Up/Down buttons</TD>
248      <TD>Moves the cursor</TD>
249    </TR>
250    <TR>
251      <TD>Left/Right buttons</TD>
252      <TD>Changes sequence sounds and banks, and also changes the volume.</TD>
253    </TR>
254    <TR>
255      <TD>A Button</TD>
256      <TD>Loads bank.</TD>
257    </TR>
258    <TR>
259      <TD>B Button</TD>
260      <TD>Unloads bank.</TD>
261    </TR>
262    <TR>
263      <TD>L Button, R Button</TD>
264      <TD>Switches the window</TD>
265    </TR>
266    <TR>
267      <TD>START Button</TD>
268      <TD>Loads converted sound archives (HioSoundPlayer only)</TD>
269    </TR>
270  </TBODY>
271</TABLE>
272<p>Specifies which banks will be playing input from MIDI devices.<br> Banks linked to sequence sounds are also loaded.</p>
273<p>Loaded banks are indicated by the <CODE># </CODE>symbol.</p>
274<p>Enlarging <I>volume</I> in the lower part of the upper screen raises the volume during MIDI Preview.</p>
275<p><I>SEQ</I> is displayed at the top of the upper screen, and below that is shown the volume of the selected sequence sound on SoundMaker.<br> (The displayed values map volume levels 0 ~ 255 to 0.0 ~ 2.0, where 127 represents the value at which playback is made at a volume equal to the source data.）</p>
276<p>When banks are loaded while the cursor sits on SEQ,  the volume of the selected sequence sounds is applied to the volume during MIDI Preview (<I>volume</I> in the lower part of the upper screen).</p>
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