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--- In AN1x-list@y..., "Jerry Aiyathurai" <tuskerfort@h...> wrote:
> issue with it. The Andromeda (and some other Alesis synths) 
have a 
> feature called a tracking generator ro address this issue. It's 
> essentially a line on an X-Y graph showing how values of 
modulation 
> data from a controller like a knob (input) will be sent (output) to 
> the modulated parameter. This allows you to redefine the input 
and 
> output relationships of the modulation sources. So you can 
even draw 
> non-linear curves or specify ranges by engaging this device. If 
you 
> just wanted a linear relationship you would draw a 45 degree 
line 
> ascending.
> 
> This sort of feature would do wonders for the felxiblity of 
Yamaha's 
> Free EG's as well as the Mod Matrix.
> 

You can achieve a similar result using AN1xEdit to program the 
FreeEG tracks. There are series of tools which can be used to 
'draw' the FreeEG Track Graph - very handy. Of course its not 
applicable to the Mod Matrix but still a very useful feature.

Jon