How to scale a pattern?

[abique]

Hi,

I did record a pattern using midi keyboard, but I’m not good at getting synced with the BPM.

How can I easily scale the recorded pattern?

Thanks.

[esp81]

Try using Quantize and advanced edit.

http://tutorials.renoise.com/wiki/Advanced_Edit

[kazakore]

Easily? You can’t. dBlue created a Tool to make it as easy as any method I can think you ever could with a tracker without managing to play to a metronome to start.

New Tool (2.8, 3.0): Flexible Pattern Resizer

Pattern Resizer 5141 [dblue-pattern-resizer-tool.png] Brief description: This tool allows you to resize (expand or shrink) a pattern to any arbitrary length ranging from 1 to 512 lines. Usage: Context menu: Pattern Editor > Pattern > Resize Key binding : Preferences > Keys > Pattern Editor > Pattern > Resize Notes: Note delays will be calculated and adjusted automatically. Effect commands and automations will also be repositioned to match as closely as possible, but the effect values the…

So once you manage to get your pattern sounding OK looping, even at an arbitrary number of lines (starting with high BPM/LPB could be useful) you can then resize to the amount of lines you want. Can see it only really working with short recordings of a single pattern length though, unless I’m missing something.

[Cas]

Turn the metronome on. (` key by default)