User Interface Basics
User Interface Basics
Section titled “User Interface Basics”OB-Xf is seperated in different sections:
- Patch Memory
- Master
- Global
- Oscillators
- Control
- Mixer
- Filter
- LFO
- Filter Envelope
- Amplitude Envelope
- Voice Variation
Knobs and Controls
Section titled “Knobs and Controls”Surge XT parameters display as number fields, value fields, buttons, or knobs.
Knob movement:
- Left mouse button and drag vertically rotates the knob
- Shift + Left mouse button and drag vertically moves the knob with fine control
- Scroll Wheel moves the knob in steps
- Shift + Scroll Wheel moves the slider in small steps
Other slider actions:
- If you have Alt pressed when you release a left-drag, the slider snaps back to its initial position
- Double Left-click resets the parameter to its default value
- Right-click displays the context menu
- Hover displays its value
Knob Context Menu
Section titled “Knob Context Menu”Right-click on a knob to display its context menu.
Name and Contextual Help
Section titled “Name and Contextual Help”For help with a parameter, select the ? option, or hover the parameter and press F1.
Edit Value
Section titled “Edit Value”A text field with the highlighted current value is displayed, and a new value can be typed in. There is no need to enter the unit of the entered value. Press Enter to commit the change. To exit without committing the change, press Escape or focus elsewhere.
Host Controls
Section titled “Host Controls”If you use the CLAP or VST3 version of Surge XT, and depending on your host, options from your host may display in this sub-menu. These can be related to automation, MIDI, or parameter values.