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Re: Track loop points?

2010-03-08 by bobsvitilla

Thanks!!!!!

I can't wait to try this when I get home.  I want this mainly for drums or bass so mono is not a problem.

--- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, massimo <massenmedium@...> wrote:
>
> Actually there IS a way to this with the XX-7s.
> 
> What you do is, use the arps and latched triggers.
> 
> User arp patterns can be any length you like, you can even edit them while they are playing for some Genoqs type action.
> 
> Make your arp patterns, assign them to presets on the relevant channels and set up latched triggers (in the Controllers section) to start / stop them. It's actually one of the first things mentioned in the manual IIRC.
> 
> One limitation here I suppose is that arp patterns are monophonic but you could get around this with multiple channels if you had to.
> 
> --- On Sun, 7/3/10, massimo <massenmedium@...> wrote:
> 
> > From: massimo <massenmedium@...>
> > Subject: Re: [xl7] Re: Track loop points?
> > To: xl7@yahoogroups.com
> > Date: Sunday, 7 March, 2010, 10:55
> > It's probably a bit of a dirty word
> > around here but there's a certain Yamaha sampler / sequencer
> > that I believe can do this, although even there it can be
> > fiddly to set up.
> > 
> > --- On Sun, 7/3/10, bobsvitilla <bobsvitilla@...>
> > wrote:
> > 
> > > From: bobsvitilla <bobsvitilla@...>
> > > Subject: [xl7] Re: Track loop points?
> > > To: xl7@yahoogroups.com
> > > Date: Sunday, 7 March, 2010, 8:16
> > > Yeah, the genoqs' machines and the
> > > likes are way out of my range.  I was just
> > > hoping.  Not too big a work around for planned out
> > > stuff.  Especially, with the ability to pull tracks
> > > from another pattern.
> > > 
> > > Thanks for the info.
> > > 
> > > --- In xl7@yahoogroups.com,
> > > Narcissus <narcissus05@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >  <bobsvitilla@>When you loop, you loop
> > > the whole pattern. So if you
> > > > change the loop points, they apply to the pattern
> > as a
> > > whole.
> > > > There aren“t many machines out there that can do
> > what
> > > you ask. One of them
> > > > is Kawai Q80 EX (and EXe) where you can choose
> > the bar
> > > at which the phrase
> > > > ends and loops.
> > > > 
> > > > But compared to the power of the XL, the rest of
> > the
> > > specs for the Q80 are
> > > > absolutely poor
> > > >
> > > 
> > > 
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