[sdiy] MIDI commands to drive external clock steps..

[Jean-Pierre Desrochers]

Good info !
I'll check that..

>>> IDK what format your 960 is?
DOTCOM format 0-+5v pulses.

> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : Jason Proctor <jason at redfish.net>
> Envoyé : 2 avril 2025 17:32
> À : Jean-Pierre Desrochers <jpdesroc at oricom.ca>
> Cc : Synth-diy at synth-diy.org
> Objet : Re: [sdiy] MIDI commands to drive external clock steps..
> 
> In this situation you'd listen for the MIDI start message, then for MIDI clock
> messages - which arrive at 24ppqn. (Some devices send the clock even when
> they're not running.)
> 
> Then you'd apply the division you like, and convert the message to whatever
> analogue pulse that your 960 clone is expecting. When the MIDI stop message
> arrives.... stop :-)
> 
> FWIW, I use a Mutable Yarns MIDI->CV and a Doepfer A-160-2 clock divider for
> this purpose. But that's Euro - IDK what format your 960 is?
> 
> 
> On Wed, 2 Apr 2025 at 14:03, Jean-Pierre Desrochers via Synth-diy <synth-
> diy at synth-diy.org> wrote:
> >
> > So far I used my faithfull Moog sequencer 960 clone as standalone
> >
> > and self generating its clock pulses to create sequencing notes. Fine.
> >
> >
> >
> > But I’d also like to use it with external pulses coming from
> >
> > Some kind of ‘MIDI to clock pulse generator’..
> >
> >
> >
> > My question is, using a PC sequencer (like Cakewalk SONAR X3 Pro, or
> > any PC sequencer),
> >
> > What MIDI data should I use and read to get timing pulses ?
> >
> > There are many ‘clock related’ MIDI data available but I cannot find
> > which one(s) to use..
> >
> > I’d like to have the choice of timings like whole, half, quarter, 8th, 16th, etc..
> >
> > Thanks for your help..
> >
> >
> >
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