MIDI Designer Reference Manual
MIDI Designer Reference Manual
What are layouts? Read about layouts here
MD provides these basic file-type operations for layouts. Layouts use the file extension .mididesigner
Mailing to yourself is a great way to perform a time-stamped, permanent, and perfect backup of your layout.
iTunes File Sharing
Saved layouts are backed up and accessible via iTunes File Sharing.
There are two ways to open layouts in MD:
.mididesigner
file will allow you to choose MIDI Designer Pro
to open your layout.
Append Layout
With either method of opening layouts, you will be given the option to append the current layout. This will combine
the currently-loaded layout with the layout that you are loading.
The Page Properties Pane is used to adjust Page Properties, and perform actions on pages and controls.
Use the Page Actions Tab to add, delete move pages and other actions. Access Page Actions from the Page Properties Pane → Page Actions Tab
iPad Only
You can drag the page tab and drop it where you would like it to appear
Page Properties change the visual properties of the given page.
Access Page Properties from Page Properties Pane → Properties (first tab)
Change the name of the page displayed on the top tab.
The textures and colors change the page's texture and color. Hitting random texture or random color randomly changes texture or color. the background.
Change the page background and the page-wide LED randomly.
MD provides these basic file-type operations for Pages. Pages use the file extension .mididesignerpage
iTunes File Sharing
Saved Pages are backed up and accessible via iTunes File Sharing.
There are two ways to open Pages in MD:
.mididesignerpage
file will allow you to choose MIDI Designer Pro
to open your page.There are three ways to make copies of pages.
iPad: the right and left sides each have a Page Bank Indicator
iPhone: the Page Bank Indicator is on the Bottom Toolbar, to the right of the Page Name Display
Press and hold on the banks indicator to the left of the more buttons to see the Bank Quantity Select Popover. Select any number from 1 to 8.
Also see One Big Page