You can use MIDI timecode to trigger Sound Forge playback from another device.

  1. From the Options menu, choose Preferences, and click the MIDI/Sync tab.

  2. On the MIDI/Sync tab, choose the trigger device from the Input drop-down list and click the OK button.

  3. From the Options menu, choose MIDI In/Out, and then choose Trigger from MIDI Timecode from the submenu to enable MIDI input.

  4. From the View menu, choose Toolbars. Select the Regions/Playlist check box and click the OK button. The timecode is displayed in the Regions/Playlist toolbar when you start your MIDI device.

  5. Create a region that includes the sound data that you want to trigger.

  6. Add your region to the Playlist.

  7. In the Playlist window, choose SMPTE: Play at Time from the Trigger drop-down list and enter the time at which you want to start playback in the SMPTE time box.

You can use MIDI timecode to trigger Sound Forge recording to another device.

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Sound Forge Pro note Triggering from MIDI TimecodeIf Trigger from MIDI Timecode is not selected when you open the Record dialog, Sound Forge software will turn it on temporarily when you choose the Automatic: MIDI Timecode recording mode to allow recording and turn it off again when you close the Record dialog.

Triggering from MIDI Timecode

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Options Menu

From the Options menu, choose MIDI In/Out, and then choose Trigger from MIDI Timecode from the submenu if you want to trigger playback or recording by receiving timecode from another device.

When this option is selected, dialogs that specify MIDI triggers will also accept input from the MIDI input port, allowing easy entry of MIDI note and controller values. When this option is not selected, the MIDI triggers, Regions List triggers, and Playlist triggers specified will be ignored.

Sound Forge Pro note Triggering from MIDI TimecodeYou can specify a MIDI Input port on the MIDI/Sync tab in the Preferences dialog.


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