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Right-click to link the Clock to internal/external controllers. Hold and drag your mouse vertically to vary

Time offset (scratching) - Click the Scratching clock to the right of the Time knob (this is activated from the Options menu if not visible).

Use this in preference to external host Wet/Dry mix controls to avoid phasing.

Time - Time mapping envelope mix setting.

These controls relate to the Time/Pitch mapping envelopes:

About - Opens the plugin credits ' splash image'.

'Resize' menu option), then a small mapping envelope will display here. NOTE: If the ScratchingĬlock is hidden and Gross Beat is put into Compact Mode (drag to the left on the right edge of the Mapping Envelope area, until the plugin compacts OR for the VST version use the Right-click to link to external or internal controllers. To scratch, click on the clock-dial and move your mouse up/down.

View scratching clock - Shows the scratching dial.

Quality of pitch-shifted audio at the expense of increased CPU load.

HQ resampling - Adaptive ' sinc interpolation' algorithm which improves the audio.

when the Time Mapping envelope matches the angle of the Safety line).

Remove DC offset - Removes output offsets/biases when playback is stopped (e.g.

Selecting this option will move the Time Envelope forward slightly so that attack transients are not lost when the Volume Envelope ramps down.

Smoothing attack compensation - Compensates for the small period of silence at Time Envelope relocation events caused by manually applied volume smoothing envelopes (see above).

Step the volume back to normal at or a fraction after the jump. The volume down to zero to coincide with the point at which the Time Envelope relocates the playback position.

MAKE A GROSS BEAT AUTOMATION CLIP MANUAL

For the best results you may need to apply manual 'click reduction'.

Click reduction - Reduces clicks caused by discontinuities in volume between the 'jump-from' and 'jump-to' locations.

Lurking in the darkness, just below the Time mix knob (as shown above): Watch the Gross Beat Video Tutorial Series or check Wave Traveller & Fruity Scratcher, however, these work on samples rather than a live audio stream. Gross Beat stores audio in a 2-bar rolling buffer controlled by 36 time and 36 volume mappingĮnvelopes for easy beat-synced glitch, stutter, repeat, scratching and gating effects. Play with time! Gross Beat is a real-time, audio-stream playback, pitch, position and volume manipulation effect.

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TRIAL ONLY: Gross Beat comes as a demo version in FL Studio and needs to be purchased separately so you can use Gross Beat without the demo limitations.

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