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Pattern Data Files, Pattern Data

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20 RHYTHM DESIGNER RD-8 User Manual Pattern Data Files Each of the 16 patterns associated with a song has its own Pattern Data file. When a song is loaded from Storage Memory, these 16 Pattern Data files are loaded in addition to the Song Data file. These 16 patterns are called the Live Patterns. Changes made to the Live Pattern Data files do not persist. The files must be saved back to the Storage Memory before another song and its associated patterns are loaded. Pattern Data All of the data in a pattern are contained in its Pattern Data file. The data is shown below: Parameter Name Pattern Data Version Product Variant Accent Step Values (1 - 64) Bass Drum Step Values (1 - 64) Snare Drum Step Values (1 - 64) Low Tom Step Values (1 - 64) Mid Tom Step Values (1 - 64) Hi Tom Step Values (1 - 64) Rim Shot Step Values (1 - 64) Hand Clap Step Values (1 - 64) Cow Bell Step Values (1 - 64) Cymbal Step Values (1 - 64) Open Hat Step Values (1 - 64) Description From time to time, new versions of the RD-8 firmware will be released. This firmware will contain both bug fixes and new features. Additional parameters may be added to the Pattern Data file to support those new features. The Pattern Data file is therefore versioned to guarantee compatibility between firmware releases. The RD-8 is part of a series of Behringer products that sequence songs. This parameter is used to distinguish between RD-8 Pattern Data files and other pattern data files. The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps of the Accent track: Events include Step On/Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step Repeat on/off. Step repeat size. The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps of the Bass Drum track: Events include Step On/Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step Repeat on/off. Step repeat size. The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps of the Snare Drum track: Events include Step On/Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step Repeat on/off. Step repeat size. The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps of the Low Tom track: Events include Step On/ Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step Repeat on/off. Step repeat size. The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps of the Mid Tom track: Events include Step On/ Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step Repeat on/off and Step repeat size. The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps of the Hi Tom track: Events include Step On/Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step Repeat on/off and Step repeat size. The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps of the Rim Shot track: Events include Step On/ Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step Repeat on/off and Step repeat size. The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps of the Hand Clap track: Events include Step On/ Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step Repeat on/off and Step repeat size. The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps of the Cow Bell track: Events include Step On/ Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step Repeat on/off and Step repeat size. The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps of the Cymbal track: Events include Step On/ Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step Repeat on/off and Step repeat size. The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps of the Open Hat track: Events include Step On/ Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step Repeat on/off and Step repeat size. Values *See description below *See description below *See description below *See description below *See description below *See description below *See description below *See description below *See description below *See description below *See description below Parameter Name Closed Hat Step Values(1 - 64) Pattern Length Accent Poly Length Bass Drum Poly Length Snare Drum Poly Length Low Tom Poly Length Mid Tom Poly Length Hi Tom Poly Length Rim Shot Poly Length Hand Clap Poly Length Cow Bell Poly Length Cymbal Poly Length Open Hat Poly Length Closed Hat Poly Length Random On/Off Random Tracks (Accent - Hand Clap) Random Tracks (Cow Bell - Closed Hat) Description The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps of the Closed Hat track: Events include Step On/Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step Repeat on/off and Step repeat size. The sequencer events triggered on the 1 to 64 steps. Events include Step On/Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step Repeat on/off. Step repeat size. The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps of the Accent Poly track: Events include Step On/Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step Repeat on/off and Step repeat size. The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps of the Bass Drum Poly track: Events include Step On/Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step Repeat on/off and Step repeat size. The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps of the Snare Drum Poly track: Events include Step On/Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step Repeat on/off and Step repeat size. The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps of the Low Tom Poly track: Events include Step On/Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step Repeat on/off and Step repeat size. The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps of the Mid Tom Poly track: Events include Step On/Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step Repeat on/off and Step repeat size. The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps of the Hi Tom Poly track: Events include Step On/Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step Repeat on/off and Step repeat size. The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps of the Rim Shot Poly track: Events include Step On/Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step Repeat on/off and Step repeat size. The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps of the Hand Clap Poly track: Events include Step On/Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step Repeat on/off and Step repeat size. The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps of the Cow Bell Poly track: Events include Step On/Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step Repeat on/off and Step repeat size. The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps of the Cymbal Poly track: Events include Step On/Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step Repeat on/off and Step repeat size. The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps of the Open hat Poly track: Events include Step On/Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step Repeat on/off and Step repeat size. The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps of the Closed Hat Poly track: Events include Step On/Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step Repeat on/off and Step repeat size. The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps of the Random track: Events include Step On/ Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step Repeat on/off and Step repeat size. The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps of the Random for the Accent - Hand Clap track: Events include Step On/Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step Repeat on/off and Step repeat size. The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps of the Random for the Cow Bell - Closed Hat track: Events include Step On/Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step Repeat on/off and Step repeat size. Values *See description below *See description below *See description below *See description below *See description below *See description below *See description below *See description below *See description below *See description below *See description below *See description below *See description below *See description below *See description below *See description below *See description below

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RHYTHM DESIGNER RD-8 User Manual
Pattern Data Files
Each of the 16 patterns associated with a song has its own Pattern Data file.
When a song is loaded from Storage Memory, these 16 Pattern Data files
are loaded in addition to the Song Data file. These 16 patterns are called the
Live Patterns. Changes made to the Live Pattern Data files do not persist. The
files must be saved back to the Storage Memory before another song and its
associated patterns are loaded.
Pattern Data
All of the data in a pattern are contained in its Pattern Data file. The data is
shown below:
Parameter Name
Description
Values
Pattern Data Version
From time to time, new versions of the RD-8
firmware will be released. This firmware will
contain both bug fixes and new features.
Additional parameters may be added to
the Pattern Data file to support those new
features. The Pattern Data file is therefore
versioned to guarantee compatibility between
firmware releases.
Product Variant
The RD-8 is part of a series of Behringer
products that sequence songs. This parameter
is used to distinguish between RD-8 Pattern
Data files and other pattern data files.
Accent Step Values
(1 - 64)
The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps
of the Accent track: Events include Step On/Off,
Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step Repeat
on/off. Step repeat size.
*See description
below
Bass Drum Step
Values (1 - 64)
The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps
of the Bass Drum track: Events include Step
On/Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step
Repeat on/off. Step repeat size.
*See description
below
Snare Drum Step
Values (1 - 64)
The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps
of the Snare Drum track: Events include Step
On/Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step
Repeat on/off. Step repeat size.
*See description
below
Low Tom Step Values
(1 - 64)
The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps
of the Low Tom track: Events include Step On/
Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step
Repeat on/off. Step repeat size.
*See description
below
Mid Tom Step Values
(1 - 64)
The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps
of the Mid Tom track: Events include Step On/
Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step
Repeat on/off and Step repeat size.
*See description
below
Hi Tom Step Values
(1 - 64)
The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps
of the Hi Tom track: Events include Step On/Off,
Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step Repeat
on/off and Step repeat size.
*See description
below
Rim Shot Step Values
(1 - 64)
The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps
of the Rim Shot track: Events include Step On/
Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step
Repeat on/off and Step repeat size.
*See description
below
Hand Clap Step
Values (1 - 64)
The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps
of the Hand Clap track: Events include Step On/
Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step
Repeat on/off and Step repeat size.
*See description
below
Cow Bell Step Values
(1 - 64)
The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps
of the Cow Bell track: Events include Step On/
Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step
Repeat on/off and Step repeat size.
*See description
below
Cymbal Step Values
(1 - 64)
The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps
of the Cymbal track: Events include Step On/
Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step
Repeat on/off and Step repeat size.
*See description
below
Open Hat Step Values
(1 - 64)
The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps
of the Open Hat track: Events include Step On/
Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step
Repeat on/off and Step repeat size.
*See description
below
Parameter Name
Description
Values
Closed Hat Step
Values(1 - 64)
The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps
of the Closed Hat track: Events include Step
On/Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step
Repeat on/off and Step repeat size.
*See description
below
Pattern Length
The sequencer events triggered on the 1 to 64
steps. Events include Step On/Off, Step Prob
on/off, step flam on/off, Step Repeat on/off.
Step repeat size.
*See description
below
Accent Poly Length
The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps
of the Accent Poly track: Events include Step
On/Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step
Repeat on/off and Step repeat size.
*See description
below
Bass Drum Poly
Length
The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps
of the Bass Drum Poly track: Events include
Step On/Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off,
Step Repeat on/off and Step repeat size.
*See description
below
Snare Drum Poly
Length
The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps
of the Snare Drum Poly track: Events include
Step On/Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off,
Step Repeat on/off and Step repeat size.
*See description
below
Low Tom Poly Length
The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps
of the Low Tom Poly track: Events include Step
On/Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step
Repeat on/off and Step repeat size.
*See description
below
Mid Tom Poly Length
The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps
of the Mid Tom Poly track: Events include Step
On/Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step
Repeat on/off and Step repeat size.
*See description
below
Hi Tom Poly Length
The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps
of the Hi Tom
Poly track: Events include Step
On/Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step
Repeat on/off and Step repeat size.
*See description
below
Rim Shot Poly Length
The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps
of the Rim Shot Poly track: Events include Step
On/Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step
Repeat on/off and Step repeat size.
*See description
below
Hand Clap Poly
Length
The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps
of the Hand Clap Poly track: Events include Step
On/Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step
Repeat on/off and Step repeat size.
*See description
below
Cow Bell Poly Length
The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps
of the Cow Bell Poly track: Events include Step
On/Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step
Repeat on/off and Step repeat size.
*See description
below
Cymbal Poly Length
The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps
of the Cymbal Poly track: Events include Step
On/Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step
Repeat on/off and Step repeat size.
*See description
below
Open Hat Poly Length
The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps
of the Open hat Poly track: Events include Step
On/Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step
Repeat on/off and Step repeat size.
*See description
below
Closed Hat Poly
Length
The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps
of the Closed Hat Poly track: Events include
Step On/Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off,
Step Repeat on/off and Step repeat size.
*See description
below
Random On/Off
The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps
of the Random track: Events include Step On/
Off, Step Prob on/off, step flam on/off, Step
Repeat on/off and Step repeat size.
*See description
below
Random Tracks
(Accent – Hand Clap)
The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps
of the Random for the Accent – Hand Clap
track: Events include Step On/Off, Step Prob
on/off, step flam on/off, Step Repeat on/off and
Step repeat size.
*See description
below
Random Tracks (Cow
Bell – Closed Hat)
The sequencer events triggered on the 64 steps
of the Random for the Cow Bell - Closed Hat
track: Events include Step On/Off, Step Prob
on/off, step flam on/off, Step Repeat on/off and
Step repeat size.
*See description
below