There is a way to arpegiate using a MMT-8?
I have one, that grey older type, bought it without the ac adaptor
from a guy that thought it was a gadget to sync digital mixers
consoles with a DA-88 recorder (it can be used for that too...)
it would be better if you go for the black ones, which are the
newer...
--- In korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com, "scott" <scottm@m...> wrote:
> I have an MMT8 that I got off of Ebay, and some advice if you're
> going to buy one: the buttons wear out. The buttons on the MMT8
are
> rubber buttons that have carbon conductive material on the bottom
of
> them that make the connections. This carbon wears off on the older
> ones. In fact, do they even make the MMT8 anymore?
>
> Anyway, I got one off of Ebay and the buttons were completely
dead.
> I bought a rubber button repair kit from an electronics supply
store
> and fixed the buttons and the thing works like new now!!
>
> And, it's a great machine! Easy to use.
>
> Anyway, be careful of getting one off of Ebay, if you go that route.
>
> --- In korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com, x x <alienxxx2002@y...> wrote:
> > Alsesis mmt8 is a great seq tool I use it still live and quick
> little pieces just because of its ease and quant rate it can be a
> successfully tool. also an alesis data disk added to the deal make
> the back up storage you need and can even midi and be made to
record
> the entire system and play it all back on the synths live. It has
> song mode and 8 tacks per pattern can be linked up up to 99 parts
16
> midi channels on each track. Very cool and an easy cheap reliable
way
> to use live gear or fast when you dont feel like running cu basis
or
> cake wlk.An alesis mmt 8 should be only 100 to 150 bucks no longer
> made by alesis it is a bargain and the easiest sequencer to use on
> the planet. Alot of real musicians use them. The data disk and the
> mmt8 are the easiest way to create music and I used them before we
> had real computers worked like a charm live.
> > I still use them .And a laptop Sony vaio ...
> > Peace
> > Alien
> >
> >
> > jisatsuboy <pederseneric@h...> wrote:
> >
> > i'm sure this is nothing new. but i've been using the midi
in/out
> to
> > arrpegiate my poly -- the midi out sends the signal to the
program
> > which is set to arrpegiate, which sends a signal back to the
poly.
> > i'm using Fruity Loops to do this, but you could use any good
midi
> > program, I bet. It works really well.
> >
> > My question: does a hardware equivalent exist for what I'm
doing?
> I
> > mean, like a little box that you could plug your midi cables into
> and
> > select the arrpegiating mode or whatever. Cause that'd be rad.
> >
> > Also, I'm trying to think of a cheap way to sequence the poly 800
> in
> > a live setting (think way cheaper than a laptop). I had an
idea...
> > that maybe sequencing software has been written for little palm
> pcs.
> > and as long as they have usb, the midi is a go. or some kind of
> > inexpensive little sequencer gadget. help.
> >
> > eric
> >
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