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Welcome to Playbox

Abstract

Welcome to the Playbox online user manual. Find out how to use all features in detail and create custom sounds from scratch .

Playbox offers a new way of making music by combining unique sound design with harmony and layering. Overflowing with samples, chord sets, effects, and presets, the instrument comes loaded with everything you need to get inspired.

Whether you use its extensive library of presets as the starting point, dive into the randomization features to generate new musical ideas, or import your own MIDI files and samples to create sounds from scratch, Playbox will immediately give you interesting results.

This document shows you how to install and setup Playbox, gets you started by introducing key concepts and controls, and describes all features in detail, starting with the basic overview.

Thank you for choosing Playbox. We hope you enjoy it!

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Document conventions

In this document the following formatting is used to highlight useful information:

Italics

Indicates paths to locations on your hard disk or other storage devices.

Bold

Highlights important names, concepts, and software interface elements.

[Brackets]

References keys on the computer keyboard.

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Denotes a single step instruction.

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Denotes the expected result when following instructions.

The following three icons denote special types of information:

Tip

The light bulb icon indicates a useful tip, suggestion, or interesting fact.

Notice

The information icon highlights essential information in a given context.

Caution

The warning icon alerts you of potential risks and serious issues.