ABSYNTH 5 Reference Manual – 170The main part of the Mutation History dialog is the ordered list of all existing Sound Mutations.By clicking on any of them, you select it and load it in ABSYNTH 5 so you can listen to itdirectly and compare it with the others.At the top of the dialog, you find the following elements:• Save As button: Allows you to save the selected Sound Mutation as a plain Sound in yourLibrary. In the dialog that opens, choose a name and a location for the saved Sound, thenclick “Save” to save it.• Clear History button: Removes all Sound Mutations from the Mutation History. A warningmessage asks you to confirm the operation, since it is irreversible.• Sound Mutation Name display: Shows the name of the Sound Mutation currently selectedin the list.At the bottom of the dialog, the buttons “OK” and “Cancel” allow you to return to theABSYNTH 5 interface with the selected Mutation loaded or not, respectively.11.3.4 Finetuning ControlsMutation Finetuning controlsThe Finetuning controls form a quick access to eight characteristics of the Sound. Thesecontrols allow you to quickly tweak the Sound after a mutation, or simply after loading it fromthe ABSYNTH 5 Library.Only parameters that have applications in the current patch are active. The other are dimmed.!These Finetuning controls are intended to make on-the-fly adjustments to your Soundswhen browsing or mutating them. They are not meant for live performance, therefore theycannot be automated, modulated nor controlled via MIDI!
