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Attaching a Music Play Note action to a track or sample


    After setting up an instrument track with one or more instruments, you can use one of the instruments in a Music Play Note wired action for a movie track, sprite sample, or text sample.

To attach a Music Play Note action to a track or sample:

  1. Select the movie track, sprite sample, or text sample in the Timeline Editor and then display the Actions tab of the Movie Track Inspector, the Actions tab of the Sprite Sample Inspector, or the Text tab of the Text Sample Inspector.
  2. Select an event in the Events list box, and then click the New Action button New button below the Actions list box. A dot symbol ("·") appears to the right of the event to indicate it is active.
  3. From the pop-up menu below the Events and Actions lists, choose Music Play Note.
  4. From the Target Movie menu, select This Movie.
  5. From the Track menu, select Instrument track. Change any of the remaining properties, such as volume, as necessary.
  6. Click Apply.