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Re: Syncing the Monomachine?

2004-07-03 by tahvenaine2002

> * Problem one, lost MIDI sync
> I've got the Machinedrum as midi sync master, the mono as slave. 
The mono 
> is in external sync mode, and the MD is sending out midi time code 
as it 
> ought to (as far as I know).
> 
> One the MD I have a drum track of one pattern, on the mono I am in 
song 
> mode. When I start the MD everything starts playing in sync. Two 
patterns 
> are played totally in sync on the mono, but when the song enters 
the third 
> pattern the mono starts lagging. For some to me unknown reason. 
> 
> If I skip song mode on the mono and play patterns instead it works 
as in
> song mode.  The first two patterns play perfectly in sync, but when 
I
> (manually) swith to the third pattern sync is lost. If I start 
playing on 
> the third pattern directly, sync is lost too. This is valid for in 
total 
> six patterns out of the eight patterns in total that make up the 
song. 
> 

Do you have some swing setting in third pattern? I don't know how it 
is nowaday, but somewhere in the beta stage of MnM os, I noticed that 
the swing setting could cause Mono to drift from Midi sync. Worth a 
check I guess.

Toni.

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