16.13 Live Audio Input

As well as using the audio inputs to capture and record audio, it may be utilised as a live sound source, and all other features of the Deluge’s sound engine may be applied to it. This applies to either of Deluge’s line input, external microphone input, or internal microphone.

Using a live audio input source in clip view

1. Clip view - examples using an synth oscillator.
2. Shift + Synth to create a blank new synth clip.
3. Press Shift + Type shortcut to access the waveform type for oscillator 1.
4. turn Select to choose the waveform or source. In this example ‘in’ - in, is selected to capture the internal microphone input.
5. Press & hold an Audition to enable the oscillator to trigger and hence, hear the sound.
6. Speak into the mic. If other inputs are connected and set as the audio source these are applied the same way. The sound can be heard through the synth engine.
7. Playing Audition for middle ‘C’ - C3 will play the sound exactly as its input. Pitch will shift for the audio corresponding to any other note played.

Monitoring audio thru in arranger

1. In [ARRANGER] view, button flashes blue.
2. Press & hold Audition for an empty track + press Select to convert to an audio track.
3. Press Learn/Input for the audio track + Audition + turn Select and choose and input with ‘.’ after it name. This signifies monitored input.
4. Apply the same in SESSION view but use a row Pad of the clip row instead of the Audition in arranger view.