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Re: Anybody else use strips of paper between the track enable button rows?

2008-08-19 by malik

the manual suggests a similar scheme i was never able to follow. 
was thinking about buying those little colored dot stickers that
teachers use and put them on buttons for groups.

--- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, "just john" <just_john_jj@...> wrote:
>
> A tough thing for me had been remembering which track had which patch
> (and which part.)
> 
> Finally, I cut a bunch of half-inch strips of paper for placement
> between the rows of track enable buttons.  Then, for each pattern, I
> wrote the part name for the button above or below.  IE: each strip
> winds up with two rows of part names, one for the buttons above and
> one for the buttons below.
> 
> This helps a LOT.
> 
> So far, this is a manual process.  Now that I have a printer again,
> I'm thinking of automating it a bit better, and maybe branching out to
> something to hang on the knob array, with useful information for them.
>  (Part names, and for individual patches, starting positions.)
> 
> But perhaps you guys are miles ahead of me, so I figured I'd ask if
> anybody else has done this.
>

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