Should now hear your original tracks drum replaced with the sample you chose. Listen as you make these adjustments to ensure Slate Trigger 2 has triggered and replaced all the hits you want replaced or augmented.īegin playback (press the spacebar) of the track you have Slate Trigger 2 inserted on. If there are softer hits on the track that you want triggered and replaced or augmented you must reduce the Detail level to include them. The 2 grey lines should also be above and below other drum sounds (leakage) for example, snare hits that may be audible on a kick drum track. It worked perfectly for the track I used to create this quick start/tutorial. The default setting of 50 may work depending on the track.

Adjust the 'Detail' setting so the amplitude (height of the blue drum hits) of the drum you want to replace exceeds both the top and bottom grey lines.The kick drum hits are the tallest vertical, blue lines in the image below. If the sensitivity is set to 0 a sample will NOT trigger. It did for the track I used to create this quick start/tutorial. The amplitude (shown vertically in blue) of the drum hits should reach both the top and bottom of the viewing area. Set the input volume level to peak momentarily at zero/0 (top of the scale) with the hardest drum hits.Begin playback (press the spacebar) of the track you have Slate Trigger 2 inserted on.You can come back later to choose the 'perfect' sample. This sample will be used to set up Slate Trigger 2 for the track.

Left click on then hold down your left mouse button and drag a drum sample to an available slot at the bottom of Slate Trigger 2.

plus sign to the left of a folder to expand and see the contents of the folder.

This will allow you to listen to samples by left clicking on them in the Browser.

Left click the 'Off' button to the right of 'Audition' to toggle it to 'On'.

For this tutorial I've inserted Slate Trigger 2 on a kick drum track.

Instantiate the Slate Trigger 2 plug-in as an insert on the drum track you want to replace or augment.

However, this tutorial should help you get started using Slate Trigger 2 no matter which DAW you are using. I'm using the Steven Slate Trigger 2 Platinum 64 bit plug-in for Pro Tools on Windows 10 Pro. I will demonstrate how to replace a kick/bass drum with a sample included in Slate Trigger 2. This tutorial will help you begin to use Slate Trigger 2, the professional drum replacement, augmentation application and sound library.

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