Neat stuff, but I am not feeling the integration. That's just me tho. If I were to use a full blown DAW than I would just get a midi controller and leave the CS off the chain. I think it complicates things. Atleast at this point. I'll probably get bored and try and jack with it later. Right now tho, I am not feeling it.
FL Studio was worse by the way.
On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 12:44 PM, stimresp <stimresp@...> wrote:
Make sure you are in multi mode and that rechannelize is off (both in the MIDI menu).
--- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, James Ulibarri wrote:
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> I am going to try it in FL Studio and report back.
>
>> On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 12:30 PM, stimresp wrote:> > --- In xl7@yahoogroups.com 40yahoogroups.com>, Bruno
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>; >
> >
> >
> >
> > I posted a reply earlier but it seems to have been lost. Anyway, the gist
> > was:
> >
> > Using 'first note record' and quantize off you can record multichannel
> > data, in real time + automation, from your DAW into a single multichannel
> > track (set to Multi-A), copy to clipboard, then 'explode to tracks'.
> > Don't have the CS in front of me to check, but this has worked for me.
> >
> > Another possible solution is detailed here:
> > http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/xl7/message/21175
> >
> > Cheers,
> > J
> >;
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > W dniu 31 stycznia 2011 19:14 u¿ytkownik James Ulibarri
> > > napisa³:
> >
> > > > All this stuff works great on paper, and theoretically it's supposed to
> > do this or that.
> > >
> > > 1. Install MIDI Yoke (a "virtual MIDI cable", which connects one
> > > software to another).
> > > 2. Get your stuff done in Ableton.
> > > 3. Install any other MIDI sequencer that can record multitrack - I
> > > think Smasher would do (it's free and seems interesting on its own),
> > > but you can use anything else. I would (personally) use my old,
> > > venerable Cakewalk 3.0 - no multitrack, but you can easily do "split
> > > by channel" later.
> > > 4. Connect the output of Ableton to MIDI Yoke, then use it as input
> > > for Another Sequencer (AS).
> > > 5. Set AS to be a MIDI slave - external MIDI Clock etc.
> > > 6. Set Ableton to transmit MTC (MIDI Time Code), so you can press
> > > Record in AS and it won't start recording until you press Play in
> >; > Ableton.
> > > 7. Record MIDI in AS, export to multitrack MIDI file.
> > > 8. Upload thru Eloader and enjoy.
> > >
> > > Yeah, there's some hassle involved. But once you get this procedure
> > > working, it will be a no-brainer. And if you find Ableton more
> > > powerful than CS in building patterns, I think it's worth of one day
> > > spent on getting those things rolling.
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Bruno
> > >
> >
> >;
> >
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