Re: [exs] MIDI Controller Routing
2002-03-06 by Teddy Kumpel
exs-users@yahoogroups.com very eloquently wrote: If there is a "Local Off" switch in the SuperNova I would try that. then the controllers just go thru logic back to the supernova or anything else that's selected in logic and not to the supernova internally. That's how it works in the virus anyway... good luck. Teddy K > Ever since I dumped OMS in lieu of Unitor8 with direct Logic support, I have > not able to disable the knobs of my SuperNova (for example) from sending > messages both to Logic as well as back to itself. This has caused me many > problems and inconveniences. As a result, I leave the controller inputs to > my outboard synths unplugged unless I absolutely require them to be attached > for a specific purpose. What I would like to know (off-topic I know, but I > trust the users of this list), but how do I establish logical routing > without sending unwanted messages straight back into the SuperNova > automatically. In other words, I want to twist a knob on the SuperNova and > have it send pure MIDI messages to Logic and not additionally back to > itself. So if the filter cutoff knob is sending on a Nova-defined control > number to the EXS, that's all it does when I twist the knob. > > I hope this makes sense. Do you think this is something on my hardware > synths I should alter or something in the Unitor8 control panel? My original > thinking was to allow MIDI messages to travel to all other "out" ports > except the SuperNova from within in the Unitor8 MIDI routing graph editor. > But my changes have no effect or I'm doing it incorrectly. As I recall, this > was a piece of cake in OMS. I'd uncheck the box that routed the SuperNova to > itself, save and that was it. I'm convinced that it's not a SuperNova > because it happens only when the MIDI return to the SuperNova is plugged in > (As I said, this is true of any synth. I'm using the SuperNova as a primary > example). The ill effect is when I do some menu navigation or knob twisting, > crazy messages come back to the SuperNova and screw up navigation making it > impossible to work and to edit. If this clicks with anybody, let me know. If > not, please do not respond. I am positive I haven't described this issue > with complete accuracy, and therefore I would only expect someone who has > experienced this very same problem to fill in the blanks or correct any > inappropriate assertions. Thanks, in advance, to any users who might have > some expertise with this for their assistance. If you feel this is heavily > off topic, feel free to e-mail me directly rather than posting to the list. > > Thank you. -Jer -- GO SEE http://www.teddybut.com and http://www.mp3.com/teddybut Kumpelstiltskin Music, Inc./EMI Music Publishing Burning Beagle Studios, Brooklyn, NY