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Re: [xl7] Re: mute buttons useless when controlling xx7 from computer sequencer?

2004-08-26 by erik_magrini@Baxter.com

Yeah, but it shouldn't be that hard to do this, so you can still get it to 
work.

rEalm





ignant666 <ignant666@...>
08/25/2004 06:28 PM
Please respond to xl7

 
        To:     xl7@yahoogroups.com
        cc: 
        Subject:        [xl7] Re: mute buttons useless when controlling xx7 from computer 
sequencer?


Yes, you both confirm that there is no way to do this, short of convincing 
computer 
app to mute say channel 1 when receiving a note triggered by trigger 
button 1.
i just want to be able to mute multiple channels of sound with hardware 
buttons.
Oh well. 
Thanx
ignant666
--- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, "steve_the_composer" <smw-mail@p...> wrote:
> --- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, "ignant666" <ignant666@y...> wrote:
> 
> [snip] 
> 
> > when I hit play, 
> > sound comes out of every channel w/data regardless of whether the
> > track mute light is lit or dark, although the volume controller
> > knobs work normally.
> 
> [snip]
> 
> > I want to have the track mute buttons work like they do when using
> > the internal mp7 sequencer, ie if button is lit, track is heard,
> > unlit, track is muted.
> 
> I think I understand. Let me know if this is right: You want to use 
> the MP-7 as a sound module only with the sequences being played from 
> the Mac sequencer (no sequences being played from the MP-7).
> 
> BUT:
> 
> You want to be able to mute the Mac sequences with buttons on the MP-
> 7.
> 
> If so, the only way I can think to do that is if your Mac software 
> can be programmed to turn the sequences on and off with note 
> triggers.  If so, you might be able to use the 16 MP-7 buttons in 
> >>note<< trigger mode. 
> 
> > It occurred to me that the workaround might involve configuring the 
> trigger buttons 
> > to send mute messages to the computer app- is there a more 
> straightforward way to 
> > do this?
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > Thanx for prompt reply to muddled question and any further 
> illumination
> > ignant666




 
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