The new Lane Set contains a default lane for the Volume controller (#7). Any changes you make, such as adding or changing lanes or lane parameters, or adjusting the vertical zoom setting, are automatically stored in the current Lane Set.
Choose Lanes > New Lane Set for Current Events (or use the Lane Set pop-up menu, or corresponding key command) to create a new Lane Set, consisting of the currently selected event types.
General MIDI has an established keyboard assignment pattern (a MIDI note map) for drum and percussion sounds. This mapping standard is often followed in non-GM, GS, or XG compliant sound modules, samplers, and synthesizers. In some cases, however, you need to make a few changes.
As the Step Editor is ideally suited for creating and editing drum kits, you may want to create a Lane Set that is specifically tailored for your drum sets, including the correct drum names and hi-hat modes.
In Logic Pro, choose Lanes > New Lane Set for GM Drums from the Step Editor menu bar (or use the Lane Set pop-up menu, or corresponding
Click the dots of each lane to turn off hi-hat mode.
All lanes in a hi-hat group must be vertically adjacent to each other. To group several events in nonadjacent lanes, move the lanes by dragging the names up or down the Step Editor window.
If you add an event to any lane in a hi-hat group, all existing events at this time position are deleted.
You can create as many hi-hat groups as needed in a Lane Set, but each group must be separated by at least one lane that does not belong to a hi-hat group.
In Logic Pro, choose Rename Lane Set from the Lane Set pop-up menu. Enter a new name, then press Return.