

Select your Block and choose "MIDI Omni". In the Preferences menu ('P'), under MIDI click Playback and Recording.Įnsure that the "Channel Aftertouch" box is checked and click OK when finished.Ĭlick and drag the bottom of the MIDI track until you can see the Input and Output options. Step 3: Enable Press Dimension (Aftertouch) Scan your plug-ins in the Scan Options just below the VST Scan Paths. Go to VST Settings and click 'Add' then add the following file path:Ĭ:\Program Files\Common Files\Steinberg\VST2 Go to Edit -> Preferences (or simply hit 'P') to open the Preferences menu.

If you're using a Lightpad Block, load the "Note Grid" app and then click the "Edit" button.Connect your Blocks and launch ROLI Dashboard.Cakewalk is very easy to use with BLOCKS because it accommodates multiple MIDI channels on a single track and can appropriately host a multi-timbral plug-in like Equator. The Seaboard Block and Lightpad Block use multiple channels of MIDI to achieve polyphonic dimensions of touch. This guide will show you how to load a multi-timbral synth, such as Equator, into Cakewalk for use with BLOCKS.Įnable Channel Aftertouch in the Preferences menu, create a MIDI track with the Block receiving on all channels, and load a multi-timbral plugin such as Equator through Cakewalk's Browser. Modified on: Wed, 27 Mar, 2019 at 2:27 PMĬakewalk (formerly known as SONAR) is a powerful and versatile DAW by Bandlab.

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