Emu XL-7 & MP-7 User's Group

yeah ableton's tempo jumps around by +/- 2bpm, seemingly at random

--- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, Matt <somatt@...> wrote:
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> Do u notice when u slave ableton to the cs ableton will jump around like if
> CS is set at 140bpm ableton will go 139.7 then 140.3 not always 140bpm while
> slaved. does this make sense
> On Aug 17, 2011 11:06 AM, "nikitsanpsix" <nikitsan@...> wrote:
> > Yes I have OS2 and e-mu xmidi 1x1 interface. your problem might be in midi
> interface.
> >
> > --- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, "steve_the_composer" <smw-mail@> wrote:
> >>
> >> If you have a decent system that can handle Ableton I would think it
> should be able to slave to the Command Station's midi clock. I have never
> used Ableton, so I don't know how it is as a clock master. Do you have OS2.0
> in your CS? I have found it solved clock issues compared to previous
> versions.
> >>
> >> Of course, compensating for latency in software can be a major headache.
> If you are using a usb midi interface, there can also be problems with the
> way usb is implemented.
> >>
> >> Hope you can figure out a way to sync the two.
> >>
> >> Steve
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, "splattabreakz" <s_o_m_9000@> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > It won't stay in sync with Ableton as the master, it drifts. And
> Ableton really doesn't handle being a slave very well at all.
> >> >
> >> > It's a big shame because I bought the XL as a way to use the mouse a
> lot less and have a hands on sequencer. The sequencer is really excellent on
> the XL.
> >> >
> >> > If people have a similar setup that is running well then this can be
> the persuade me not to sell it thread as well :)
> >> >
> >> > --- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, Matt <somatt@> wrote:
> >> > >
> >> > > Too much latency or what?
> >> > > On Aug 16, 2011 5:57 PM, "splattabreakz" <s_o_m_9000@> wrote:
> >> > > > As much as I really like this thing, I just can't quite integrate
> it into
> >> > > my setup as I would like. If I could get Ableton to play nice with it
> I
> >> > > wouldn't be selling... I don't think you will be able to find a
> better
> >> > > example anywhere. It looks brand new. Operates flawlessly. Paid £300
> for it.
> >> > > Would like to get something close to that. Offers please.
> >> > > >
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