
There are three drop-down menus on the left sade of the controller pane. Make sure the controller pane is showing (press C if it isn't). Make sure that midi track is the active track. Open the piano roll view for the midi track in question. Place some notes in the midi track and make sure you hear noise. In eqwl, load an instrument to channel 1. Next, create your midi track and assign its out to the ewql track on channel 1. Here are some things to check to make sure it's working:įirst, load the ewql library I use the built-in VST sampler.

If you want to draw the data in with a mouse, you won't need to do that. You'll need to enable automation if you want to record CC data in real time (that is, from a keyboard or other source as the song plays). It is fairly short and will help you in any number of ways. I strongly suggest you read straight through the EWQLSO. You can find the details of that on their forums I don't recall offhand who handles that.Ī quick note: I use EWQLSO Gold, not Silver so some things may be different (perhaps many things are). To get a copy of it, you'll need to send your registration information to the creators ewqlso. pdf manual available for owners of ewqlso. These messages should be sent on the track for the individual instrument, not to the host track.Īll that said, there's a.


For instruments where CC 1 doesn't affect volume, use CC 11 to effect changes throughout the track.

CC 7 is meant to be set at the beginning of the track and not dynamically adjusted. CC 1 is only relevant for some instruments: for some it will fade volume, and for others it fades the character of the tone such as tremolo/vibrato. The relevant tracks for ewqlso are CC 1 (mod wheel), CC 7, and CC 11. Any modern sequencer should let you easily draw in CC information or record it from your midi keyboard. To do any kind of volume change of crescendos, diminuendos, swells, etc. There's no reason you'd ever want to use a volume envelope on the ewql host track.
