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Re: [elektron] Re: Swing problem

2005-01-08 by Federico Ciapi

>>>>
>>>> I have a swing problem. Not with my feet ;-), but with the MD :
>>>>
>>>> when using Cubase SX as the master and MD as the slave, my
>>>> songs/tracks from the MD seem to lose their swing settings.. Is that
>>>> true and is that normal ? Seems like a bug to me .
>>>> If yes, what can I do to keep the swing settings , in order to 
>>>> record
>>>> it the way I programmed it? And does anybody know it the next update
>>>> will repair this ? I use OS 1.20 by the way
>>>
>>> When MD is Slave, the swing is quantized to 50, 60, 70 and 80%. It's
>>> something to do with midi protocol, i guess. Dont use the clock
>>> slaving,  just ignore them and get only start/stop/pause from midi
>>> sync (this adjustable from MD global settings).
>>
>> Not a good idea IMHO.
>
> why?  a roland TR-606 will stay in time when syncing to a computer via 
> midi (only start
> stop, you have to go back to the beginning of the song everytime you 
> stop!) so i'm sure
> the MD will not stray. if so then you just get a little extra swing in 
> the track...  ;)
>

I thought you'd get too much extra swing :)
I'll try this

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