

While the Assign button is red, you can learn additional controller assignments by selectingĪnother screen control and moving the hardware control you want to assign to it. This shows that the screen control is receiving MIDI input and is correctly assigned. After the assignment process, the screen control responds when you move the corresponding hardware control. Move faders and knobs through theirįull range of motion, and press buttons exactly three times (not too quickly) to enable MainStage to correctly learn the MIDI message types sent by these controls. On your MIDI device, move the control you want to assign.

The button glows red to indicate that the assignment process is active. The selected control appears highlighted in blue.Ĭlick the Assign & Map button at the top of the workspace. In the workspace, select the screen control you want to learn. Note: To be able to assign a hardware control to a screen control, the hardware control must send standard MIDI messages. Learning controller assignments is a quick and easy method for assigning hardware controls to screen controls. In MainStage, you assign hardware controls to screen controls in the Layout Inspector. For other controls such as faders, knobs, and buttons, you must assign these hardware controls to MainStage screen controls before you can use them in your concert. MainStage responds to notes played on a keyboard controller volume, pan, and expression messages modulation and pitch bend wheel messages and sustain pedal messages without your having to configure any screen controls to receive these messages.
#Mainstage 3 midi controller Patch#
When you select a patch or a channel strip setting, some channel strip parameters respond to the controls on your MIDI device instantly.
