Set drum pads or buttons to use note velocity

When you map a drum pad or button to a non-binary parameter (for example, to Volume or Expression), you can set the screen control to use note velocity. This can make help make performing with these controls more dynamic and expressive.

Set a drum pad or button screen control to use note velocity

  1. Map the screen control to a non-binary parameter, such as Volume.

  2. In the Screen Control Inspector, click the tab for the mapping.

  3. Select the “Use note velocity” checkbox.