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Re: Anybody use a Rolls MIDI Buddy with the XL-7?

2009-03-17 by moe_shinola

--- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, Aaron Eppolito <synthesis77@...> wrote:
>So would you plug in 2 individual footswitches, for simplicity, or maybe get a MIDI pedalboard? There's a Digitech Control One MIDI Foot Controller on Craigslist here in KCMO. 


   Moe


> I've never heard of it, but from what I see, all it does is send program change and SPP.  I'm not sure you'll get much use out of that.  If you're a guitarist, chances are you're not trying to change synth patches on the XL-7 which is pretty much all you'll be able to do.  Do note that the XL-7 has a couple footswitch inputs that are assignable to things like next sequence, previous sequence, punch in/out, etc...
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> -Aaron
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> From: Moe Shinola <moe_shinola@...>
> To: xl7@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Saturday, March 14, 2009 6:22:53 AM
> Subject: Re: [xl7] Anybody use a Rolls MIDI Buddy with the XL-7?
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> Anybody?
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> --- On Thu, 3/12/09, moe_shinola <moe_shinola@...> wrote:
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> From: moe_shinola <moe_shinola@...>
> Subject: [xl7] Anybody use a Rolls MIDI Buddy with the XL-7?
> To: xl7@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Thursday, March 12, 2009, 2:06 PM
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> I'm buying an XL-7 and I'm wondering how useful the Rolls would be. Seems like it would be the ideal controller for a guitarist onstage using the XL-7 for backing tracks.
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