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List some example uses of subpatterns
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1 # Subpatterns 1 # Subpatterns
2 2
3 **TODO: insert screenshot**
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5 Subpatterns are one of hUGETracker's most powerful features. 3 Subpatterns are one of hUGETracker's most powerful features.
6 They are like mini-tracker grids attached to instruments, which allow you to modulate them quite precisely. 4 They are like mini-tracker grids attached to instruments, which allow you to modulate them quite precisely.
7 They fulfill the same role as instrument macros in FamiTracker. 5 They fulfill the same role as instrument macros in FamiTracker.
8 6
7 What are subpatterns useful for?
8 - Percussion! (Subpatterns replace noise macros)
9 - Cooler arpeggios than [effect](./effect-reference.md) `0`!
10 - Cooler vibratos than effect `4`!
11 - "Pluck" sounds! (Start one octave up, then go back to base)
12 - Serves as an extra FX channel in a pinch!
13 - Changing timbre really quickly! (Use effect `9`)
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15 **TODO: insert screenshot**
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9 Rows are composed of three columns, similiar *but not identical* to the tracker grid's: 17 Rows are composed of three columns, similiar *but not identical* to the tracker grid's:
10 - an offset, 18 - an offset,
11 - an optional jump to a specific row, 19 - an optional jump to a specific row,
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26 - each effect only lasts for a single tick (just like the rows); 34 - each effect only lasts for a single tick (just like the rows);
27 - not all effects can be used in subpatterns: 35 - not all effects can be used in subpatterns:
28 36
29 <style> 37 <style>.y { color: green; } .n { color: red; }</style>
30 .y { color: green; } .n { color: red; }
31 </style>
32 38
33 Effect | Name | Usable? | Notes 39 Effect | Name | Usable? | Notes
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