Orinj MIDI roll menu

Orinj version 9.0.0

The following is a list of the commands in the MIDI roll view menu in Orinj.

File menu

New Creates a new MIDI file.
Open Opens an existing MIDI file.
Close Closes the current MIDI file and may prompt you to save the file.
Save Saves the current MIDI file. If the MIDI file was never saved before, you will be prompted to name it.
Save As Saves the current MIDI file and gives it a new name.
Recent ... Displays the MIDI files that were used recently. Click on one of those files to open it.
Exit Exits Orinj.

 

View menu

Miltitrack View Switches to the multitrack session view. (Tip: You can also click on the multitrack session view button (Multitrack session view button) of the view toolbar.)
Single Wave View Switches to the single wave view. (Tip: You can also click on the single wave view button (Single wave view button) of the view toolbar.)
Loop Building View Switches to the loop building view. (Tip: You can also click on the loop building view button (Loop building view button) of the view toolbar.)
Zoom In Horizontally Zooms in along the time line. May be disabled if you have zoomed in to the maximum allowed. (Tip: You can also click on the zoom in button (Zoom in horizontally button) of the zoom toolbar.)
Zoom Out Horizontally Zooms out along the time line. May be disabled if you have zoomed out to the maximum allowed. (Tip: You can also click on zoom out button (Zoom out horizontally button) of the zoom toolbar.)
Zoom In Vertically Zooms in along the piano roll. May be disabled if you have zoomed in to the maximum allowed. (Tip: You can also click on the zoom in button (Zoom in vertically button) of the zoom toolbar.)
Zoom Out Vertically Zooms out along the piano roll. May be disabled if you have zoomed out to the maximum allowed. (Tip: You can also click on the zoom out button (Zoom out vertically button) of the zoom toolbar.)
Zoom To Left End Of Selection Zooms in along the time line, so that the view is centered around the left end (the beginning) of a selection that you made. Only available if you made a selection. (Tip: You can also click on the zoom button (Zoom in to the left end of selection button) of the zoom toolbar.)
Zoom Into Selection Zooms in along the time line, so that the selection that you made is centered in the current view. Only available if you made a selection. (Tip: You can also click on the zoom in button (Zoom into selection button) of the zoom toolbar.)
Zoom To Right End of Selection Zooms in along the time line, so that the view is centered around the right end (the end) of a selection that you made. Only available if you made a selection. (Tip: You can also click on the zoom button (Zoom in to the right end of selection button) of the zoom toolbar.)
Markers Shows the markers added to your MIDI file.
Show Grid At… Changes the grid to one at a whole note, half note, etc.

 

Sequencer menu

Undo Reverses the last change made to the MIDI file.
Select Selects one of the open MIDI files with which to work.
Stop Stops playback. (Tip: You can also click on the stop button (Stop button) of the player toolbar.
Play Starts playback. Playback will start from the current position of the play cursor (the vertical yellow line). (Tip: You can also click on the play button (Play button) of the player toolbar.)
Play Screen Begins playback. Playback will begin from the current position of the play cursor (the vertical yellow line) and will end at the end of the session or the end of the screen, whichever comes first. (Tip: You can also click on the play screen button (Play screen button) of the player toolbar.
Play Loop Begins playback. Playback will begin from the current position of the play cursor (the vertical yellow line), will continue to the end of the current selection, and will loop indefinitely until paused or stopped. You can play a loop only when there is a selection. (Tip: You can also click on the play loop button (Play loop button) of the player toolbar.)
Rewind To Start Move the play cursor (the vertical yellow line) to the beginning of the session. (Tip: You can also click on the rewind to start button (Rewind to start button) of the player toolbar.)
Stereo Stereo Plays the MIDI file in two channels (stereo).
Stereo Mono Plays the MIDI file in one channel (mono) by mixing the left and right channels together.
Output Device Selects a playback device.
Show Channels If selected, shows only the channels selected in the MIDI channel control panel). If not selected, shows all channels.
Markers Properties Sets the properties of the currently selected marker, including its comment and the time at which the marker is set. (Tip: You can get a list of all markers and add, remove, and modify markers if you click on View and then on Markers.)
Markers Add Adds a marker to your loop.
Markers Remove Removes the currently selected marker.
Tempo / Time Signature Sets the tempo and time signature of your loop.
Convert to Wave Converts the current MIDI file to a wave file.

 

Note menu

Properties Defines the properties of a note: start, length, note, and velocity. (Tip: You can also double-click directly on the note.)
Add Adds a note to the MIDI file and specifies its properties (instrument, start, length, note, and velocity). (Tip: You can also click on the draw mouse cursor (Draw pointer button) in the pointer toolbar at the bottom of Orinj and then click on the MIDI track at the place where you want to add a note.)
Remove Removes the selected note from the MIDI file.
Snap To Grid Moves the selected note on the grid.
Copyright Message Adds a copyright message to the current MIDI file.

 

Tools menu

Scales Starts Scales. Scales is a tool that shows music scales and chords on different instruments.

Preferences menu

Temporary Folder Specifies the folder that Orinj should use to store temporary data. See Orinj Preferences for more information.
Buffers Specifies the number and size of the audio buffers used by Orinj. See Orinj Preferences for more information.
Device Properties Displays the properties of your sampled audio devices (soundcards). See Orinj Preferences for more information.
Snap Options Sets options for snapping wave blocks to other waves or to the time signature beats, when waves are moved or cut. See Orinj Preferences for more information.
Recording Delay Allows a delay before recording with a time that counts down seconds to the beginning of the recording. See Orinj Preferences for more information.
Skins Selects the skin for the Orinj look and feel. The skins impact the fonts and colors of the Orinj application, but not its functionality. See Orinj Preferences for more information.
Languages Selects the language for text in the Orinj menus, dialogs, and controls in general. See Orinj Preferences for more information.
VST Options Sets general options for VST processors.
About Displays copyright and version information for Orinj.

See also:
Orinj Popup menu in the MIDI roll view

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