This tutorial will help you understand how to use parameters MIDI control in Cakewalk Sonar. It is applicable to any DXi plug-in (MIDI enabled DirectX plug-in).
Step By Step
01 - Insert a DXi effect:
02 - On a MIDI track, assign the output to your DXi effect, and select 'MIDI Omni' as input:
03 - Open the Preset Settings Window:
04 - Uncheck 'Use global setting':
05 - Enable the parameter you want to control:
06 - Click on the 'Learn' button:
07 - Move your MIDI controller:
08 -The right controller channel and CC number have been automatically set (you can also assign them manually, and use '0' for the channel for MIDI Omni):
.png "Step 08 -The right controller channel and CC number have been automatically set (you can also assign them manually, and use '0' for the channel for MIDI Omni)")
09 - Click on 'Ok', the parameter is now assigned to your controller and is modified when you move the controller:
10 - You can also modify the response curve (Min, Max, Response) of the MIDI mapping:
 of the MIDI mapping.png "Step 10 - You can also modify the response curve (Min, Max, Response) of the MIDI mapping")
11 - Double click on the values to set them with more precision:
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