LIQUID MUSIC USER MANUAL

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• Welcome to Liquid Music
  • 1.1  Message from WaveDNA
  • 1.2  Minimum Requirements
    • 1.2.1  Computer Hardware
    • 1.2.2  Operating System
    • 1.2.3  Legacy Compatibility
  • 1.3  Installation
    • 1.3.1  macOS
    • 1.3.2  Windows
  • 1.4  Registration
    • 1.4.1  Registering at Launch
    • 1.4.2  Registering from the Application Menu
• Quickstart Guide
  • 2.1  Load a Preset
  • 2.2  Draw a Sketch
  • 2.3  Editing Notes
  • 2.4  Customizing Settings
• Orientation and Setup
  • 3.1  Nomenclature
    • 3.1.1  macOS and Windows Keyboard Commands Terminology
    • 3.1.2  Mouse Terminology
    • 3.1.3  Music Terminology
  • 3.2  Welcome Screen
  • 3.3  Settings
    • 3.3.1  Look and Feel
    • 3.3.2  Library
    • 3.3.3  Diagnostics
    • 3.3.4  Harmony
    • 3.3.5  Clip Mode
    • 3.3.6  Devices
  • 3.4  How to connect a MIDI Device to your computer
    • 3.4.1  Testing Your External MIDI Controller
• DAW Integration and Setup
  • 4.1 Ableton Live 9
    • 4.1.1  Max for Live Patch in Live
    • 4.1.2  VST / AU Mode
  • 4.2 Logic Pro X
    • 4.2.1 Audio Unit Mode
  • 4.3 Bitwig
    • 4.3.1 VST Mode
  • 4.4 Cubase
    • 4.4.1 VST mode
  • 4.5 Pro Tools
    • 4.5.1 AAX Plug-in Mode
  • 4.6 Studio One 3
    • 4.6.1 VST Mode
  • Multiple Plug-In Instances for Liquid Music
• User Interface Elements
  • 5.1  Toolbar
    • 5.1.1  Clip Controls
    • 5.1.2  Follow Playhead
    • 5.1.3  Loop Controls
    • 5.1.4  Refresh from Live
    • 5.1.5  Edit MIDI Map
    • 5.1.6  Panel Show / Hide Buttons
  • 5.2  Arranger
    • 5.2.1  Arranger Canvas
    • 5.2.2  Sketch Edit
    • 5.2.3  Piano Roll
    • 5.2.4  Rhythm Edit
    • 5.2.5  Rhythm Track
    • 5.2.6  Chord Track
  • 5.3  Harmony Builder
• Master Presets
  • 6.1  Load a Preset
  • 6.2  Randomize Presets
    • 6.2.1  Mixing-and-Matching
    • 6.2.2  Scramble!
    • 6.2.3  Options
  • 6.3  Preset Filters
  • 6.4  Transpose
• Sketch Layer
  • 7.1  How to Draw Notes
    • 7.1.1  Fundamental Concepts
    • 7.1.2  Interacting with your Sketch
  • 7.2  Sketch Layer Presets
  • 7.3  Settings
  • 7.4  Sketching Tips
• Chords Layer
  • 8.1  Preface
  • 8.2  Chords Layer Presets
  • 8.3  Chord Overview
    • 8.3.1  Chord Track
    • 8.3.2  Add a chord
    • 8.3.3  Select a chord
    • 8.3.4  Resize Chords
    • 8.3.5  Loop Chords
    • 8.3.6  Chord Overview Options
  • 8.4  Chord Suggester
    • 8.4.1  How to use the Suggester
    • 8.4.2  Scramble the Suggester
  • 8.5  Chord Sequencer
    • 8.5.1  Chord Roots
    • 8.5.2  Out-of-Key Root Notes
    • 8.5.3  Chord Types
    • 8.5.4  Out-of-Key Chord Types
    • 8.5.5  Chord Modifiers
• Voice Layer
  • 9.1  Voice Layer Presets
  • 9.2  Voice Control
    • 9.2.1  Presets
    • 9.2.2  Voice
    • 9.2.3  Nudge Voices
    • 9.2.4  Motion
    • 9.2.5  Frequency / Offset / Pattern Reset
    • 9.2.6  Probability
    • 9.2.7  Re-Apply Settings
    • 9.2.8  Scramble!
    • 9.2.9  Voice Control Options
    • 9.2.10  Voice Filter and Arpeggiator Active Indicators
  • 9.3  Arpeggiator
    • 9.3.1  Turn on the Arpeggiator
    • 9.3.2  Arpeggiator Styles
    • 9.3.3  Reset the Arpeggiator
    • 9.3.4  Offset / Pattern Reset
    • 9.3.5  Re-Apply
    • 9.3.6  Scramble!
    • 9.3.7  Arpeggiator Options
  • 9.4  Voice Filter
    • 9.4.1  Voice Filter Presets
    • 9.4.2  Polyphony Buttons
    • 9.4.3  Polyphony Sliders
    • 9.4.4  Voice Filter Re-Apply
• Rhythm Layer
  • 10.1  Rhythm Layer Presets
    • 10.1.1  Rhythms in Liquid Music
    • 10.1.2  Rhythm Edit
  • 10.2  Duration Modifiers
    • 10.2.1  Presets
    • 10.2.2  Duration Modifier Buttons
    • 10.2.3  Duration Modifiers Sliders
    • 10.2.4  Re-Apply
    • 10.2.5  Duration Scramble!
    • 10.2.6  Duration Options
  • 10.3  Velocity Modifiers
    • 10.3.1  Velocity Modifiers Presets
    • 10.3.2  Velocity Modifier Buttons
    • 10.3.3  Velocity Modifiers Sliders
    • 10.3.4  Velocity Modifiers Re-Apply
    • 10.3.5  Velocity Modifiers Scramble!
    • 10.3.6  Velocity Modifiers Options
  • 10.4  Groove Modifiers
    • 10.4.1  Groove Presets
    • 10.4.2  Groove Modifiers Sliders
    • 10.4.3  Groove Modifiers Re-Apply
    • 10.4.4  Groove Modifiers Scramble!
    • 10.4.5  Groove Modifiers Options
• Key Layer
  • 11.1  Key Layer Presets
  • 11.2  Key Selector
    • 11.2.1  Key
    • 11.2.2  Mode
    • 11.2.3  Dual
    • 11.2.4  Key Options
• Glossary