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Viz Vectar User Guide

Version 1.0 | Published May 07, 2020 ©

Control Types

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You will find various control types used repeatedly in the Live Desktop. Some examples are shown in the tables below.

Type

Examples

Usage

Numeric Slider

Gain, Pan

  • Drag in line with the control’s orientation to raise or lower the current value.

Rotary slider

Position, Size, Rotate

  • Drag up-down to adjust one value, left-right to adjust the other, diagonally to adjust both.

  • Hold down ALT while dragging vertically to modify a third value when provided.

Rotary Knob (single-value)

Audio Gain

  • Drag left-right to adjust the current value.

Combo-Slider

Transition, Duration

  • Drag left/right to raise or lower the current value.

  • Click the digits to type in a new value.

  • Click the triangle to open a drop-down menu.

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To make very fine adjustments to slider values, hold down the CTRL key while dragging the mouse (this increases accuracy by 10x). Hold down the SHIFT key and double-click most controls to reset them to their default values.