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Re: [xl7] Re: Bug List

2002-01-09 by erik_magrini@Baxter.com

Go for it, I was going to, but since you offered... :)

rEalm



Maybe to keep it readable, someone can adopt the role of collecting the 
bugs and pasting them into a file posted 
in the groups file folder?  I would be willin to serve as the editor 
role...maybe not for life, but at least for 
the foreseeable future.

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> 
> 1. If you're real-time recording with the record quantize on, 
holding a 
> note longer than a measure causes it to be recorded with the 
maximum 
> duration possible.
> 
> 2. Patterns cannot be shorter than 1 measure (1536 ticks), which 
can cause 
> problems for those wishing to use alternate time signatures in 1 
measure 
> patterns.
> 
> 3. E-Loader cannot be launched twice on some computers, the 
computer needs 
> to be restart in order to launch it the second time.  E-Loader will 
not 
> work at all on some computers (PC and Mac).
> 
> 4. Complex patterns can still cause some hiccupping when they 
switch in 
> Song Mode.
> 
> 5. You can erase all the data on a track, but the track mute button 
still 
> remains lit as if there's data on the track (which I know 
technically 
> there is, but erase all should really erase all and completely free 
up the 
> track).
> 
> 6. Occasionally after recording notes in real-time mode, you can go 
into 
> Grid Mode and see the notes you recorded lighting up the buttons, 
but it 
> will be impossible to turn some off by pressing the track mute 
buttons. 
> They remain lit unless you go into Note Edit and erase them there. 
I 
> think this may be tied in with #1 above (record quantize issues), 
not sure 
> though.
> 
> 7. No way to edit individual drum sounds in a "kit" preset.  No way 
to 
> assign your own drum sounds for custom drum kit Presets.  Not 
really a 
> bug, but a serious omission in my opinion.
> 
> 8. Playing the keypads on a track with previously recorded notes 
playing 
> too can cause stuck notes.  Pressing MIDI + Enter will fix this, 
but it's 
> still a bug.
> 
> 9. No "Initialize Pattern" command makes it hard to start from 
scratch 
> when working on a new pattern.  Maybe this is a wish, sorry!
> 
> rEalm



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