(This ties the EZdrummer kick drum to Pad 1 on the MPD218).ĩ. At the top of the interface in the blue area, find the MIDI NOTE field and enter the number “36”. From the MPD Editor application, click on Pad 1.Ĩ. Note the number that shows up in the window (In my case it is reads, “Hit 36”).ħ. From within the Kick window, click the “Details” button to show the different drum articulations (Notice the “Note/Key” button in the upper right hand corner).Ħ. This will open up the “Kick” popup window.ĥ. Using the default drum set in EZdrummer, click on the little black down arrow located on the head of the Kick drum.
In the following steps below, I will assign only a kick drum from EZdrummer to Pad 1 on the MPD218 controller.Ĥ. Start both the EZdrummer 2, and the MPD Editor application so they are running side by side.ģ. If you have not done this already, download and install the MPD218 software editor (this is a must and makes drum pad assignments easy).Ģ. I am not saying it is right or wrong, but this is how I get it done. This may or may not be what you need, but here is how I assign EZdrummer 2 drums to the pads on my MPD218 using a Mac.
