From the course: Ableton Live 11 Essential Training: The Basics

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Zone editors

Zone editors

- [Instructor] Now that you're familiar with different rack types, let's discuss the rack zone editors, which are advanced parameters used to create velocity zones, key splits and more. So I've got exercise five from chapter nine open and on this first track, I've named this key split and that's what I want to do. I want to set up a key split. So if you look down here in the device area, you'll see an instrument rack that has two sounds on it. And then with the chain list visible, you'll see that there's three buttons up here, and these are the different zone editors. So we have a key zone editor, a velocity zone editor, and a chain zone editor. So let's open up the keys zone editor, and you can see what we get is two bar graphs, and we see a range of notes across our midi keyboard. And what we can do here is set these bar graphs where we want the different sounds to be active when we're playing. And essentially what…

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