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Re: Other OS Wishes

2002-04-11 by mikexl7

My two cents here is this.  If the keys didn't make sound when you 
hit them in order to erase info it would be alot more usefull in a 
live situation.

same thing when selecting notes in grid edit mode.

mike

--- In xl7@y..., Roger Powell <forneau@y...> wrote:
> --- Jonathan El-Bizri <sserendipity@n...>
> wrote:
> > Hmm. I don''t hear it. I only hear the note when I
> > press it to start erasing.
> 
> I think that's what Lewis is referring to: the sound
> triggers when you hit it in erase mode. I've found
> this somewhat annoying as well, especially as he
> mentioned, when the sound has a long decay.
> 
> It also kind of breaks your train of thought if you
> don't take care to hit the note in rhythm with your
> sequence playing back!
> 
> On drum machines I've used, once you go into "erase"
> or "clear" mode, the pads/notes intended for erasure
> do not trigger when you select them.
> 
> While we're on the subject of erasing, it would also
> be great to have a simpler, more immediate way to
> "undo" the most recent recording.
> 
> Forneau
> 
> >   ----- Original Message ----- 
> >   From: kinslow32333 
> >   To: xl7@y... 
> >   Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 1:34 PM
> >   Subject: [xl7] Other OS Wishes
> > 
> > 
> >   Maybe it's just me but I find it annoying that
> > when I use the erase 
> >   button to take out a flubbed note(s), I can still
> > here the sound as 
> >   it's being erased. Most drum machines mute the
> > sound so you can tell 
> >   it's being erased. This is really bad when it's a
> > bass or other 
> >   sustaining sound. Anybody feel me on this one.  
> > 
> >   Also, when I select a certain velocity for the
> > pads to record say a 
> >   drum track, when I change the velocity to record
> > another softer part 
> >   on another track, the velocity of the first track
> > changes also. this 
> >   should not happen. Pad velocity should be
> > independent for each track 
> >   (sound) or what's the point?
> > 
> >   Lewis K
> > 
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