For more information, see the following topics:Beat Detective is a powerful tool for analyzing, editing, and manipulating audio or MIDI data that has an inherent rhythmic character.Beat Detective analyzes an audio or MIDI selection, identifies its peak transients or accented notes, and generates beat triggers based on the detected peak transients or MIDI notes. From these beat triggers, Beat Detective can:
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Extract tempo and beat information to create Bar|Beat Markers that can be used to define the session’s tempo map. See Generating Bar|Beat Markers with Beat Detective.
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Extract tempo and groove information as groove templates, called DigiGrooves. These templates can be applied to audio or MIDI using Beat Detective or Groove Quantize (see DigiGroove Templates.
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Separate an audio selection into discrete clips, and then conform (or “quantize”) separated clips to the session’s tempo map, or to groove templates. See Separating Clips with Beat Detective and Conforming Clips with Beat Detective.