MIDI Remote Info Line

The MIDI Remote info line displays information about the current MIDI controller and the recently used controls.

  • To show or hide the info line elements, right-click the info line, and activate or deactivate the elements.

MIDI Controllers Overview

Go to MIDI Controllers Overview
Go to MIDI Controllers Overview button

Click this to display an overview of all connected and supported MIDI controllers. To go back to the surface of a specific controller, click it.

MIDI Controller

MIDI Controller section
Go to Previous Controller
Go to Previous Controller button

If you have connected more than one MIDI controller, this allows you to go to the previous MIDI controller.

MIDI Controller
MIDI Controller menu

Shows the name of the MIDI controller that is currently shown on the MIDI Remote tab in the lower zone of the Project window.

Incoming MIDI Data from Other Controller
Incoming MIDI Data from Other Controllerindicator

If you have connected more than one MIDI controller, this shows the activity of the controller that is currently not selected.

Go to Next Controller
Go to Next Controller button

If you have connected more than one MIDI controller, this allows you to go to the next MIDI controller.

Open MIDI Remote Manager
Open MIDI Remote Manager button

Opens the MIDI Remote Manager that shows information about the connected MIDI controllers and the installed scripts.

Edit MIDI Controller Surface
Edit MIDI Controller Surface button
Note

This is only available if you created the script for the selected MIDI controller with the MIDI Controller Surface Editor.

Opens the MIDI Controller Surface Editor that allows you to create and edit a surface that corresponds to the layout of your MIDI controller. You can use this surface to assign Cubase functions to controls on your MIDI controller.

Mapping Page

Mapping Page section
Go to Previous Mapping Page
Go to Previous Mapping Page button

Activates the previous mapping page for the current controller.

Mapping Page
Mapping Page menu

Allows you to activate a mapping page for the current controller.

Go to Next Mapping Page
Go to Next Mapping Page button

Activates the next mapping page for the current controller.

Open Mapping Assistant
Open Mapping Assistant button

Opens the MIDI Remote Mapping Assistant.

Quick Control Focus

Quick Control Focus section
Quick Control Focus
Quick Control Focus name

Shows the name of the item that has the quick control focus, that is, either the track name or the plug-in name.

Focus Quick Controls Lock State: Locked/Unlocked
Lock state

Allows you to lock the focus of the quick controls.

Focus Quick Controls Indicator
Focus Indicator

Displays which quick controls have the focus.

Quick Control Focus Setup
Quick Control Focus Setup button

Opens the Quick Control Focus Setup panel.

Zoom Controls

Zoom Controls section
Zoom In
Zoom In button

Zooms in on the current MIDI controller surface in the lower zone.

Zoom Out
Zoom Out button

Zooms out of the current MIDI controller surface in the lower zone.

Zoom Full/Zoom to Fit
Zoom Full/Zoom to Fit switch

Zooms out so that the whole MIDI controller is visible.

Note

You can also press G to zoom in and H to zoom out of the current MIDI controller surface.

Last Touched Control

Last Touched Control
Last Touched Control section

Shows the last hardware control that you touched, the host parameter that the control is assigned to, and its last value.

Last Hovered Control

Last Hovered Control
Last Hovered Control section

Shows the control that you last hovered with the mouse on the controller surface, the host parameter that the control is assigned to, and its last value.

Scripting Tools

Scripting Tools section
Reload Scripts
Reload Scripts button

Allows you to reload the scripts.

Open MIDI Remote Script Console
Open MIDI Remote Script Console button

Opens the MIDI Remote Script Console with script messages.

Open Script Folder
Open Script Folder button

Opens the location of the scripts folder.

Open MIDI Remote API - Programmer’s Guide
Open MIDI Remote API - Programmer’s Guide button

Opens the MIDI Remote API programmer’s guide, which allows you to write your own scripts for your MIDI controller.

Show Surface Element Rectangles
Show Surface Element Rectangles button

Shows the size and position of surface elements while developing scripts.

Open in Separate Window

Open in Separate Window
Open in Separate Window button

Opens the MIDI Remote tab in a separate window.