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Re: PEK bug? Trigger Select/Modulation with sequencer

2006-03-16 by jocoltrane

I've sent the same mail to Dave Smith support address and got the answer:
It's the normal machine behaviour, and this (the modding seq, without
triggering) can possibly be one of the next software update, since it
was requested by other people too.
cheers to everyone
Raffaele


--- In DSI_Evolver@yahoogroups.com, "jocoltrane" <jocoltrane@...> wrote:
>
> 
> Hello everybody.
> my name is Raffaele and I'm a proud PEK owner (sn 00198).
> 
> I was programming a sound today and found out a bug:
> I wanted to do a poly Square Pad with the Filter modulated by
> sequencer values (simple, no?).
> I'm in program mode
> I set the filter cutoff @ 55 and put seq1 destination to LowPass.
> Trigger Select: Keyboard Only (don't want the seq to trigger envelopes).
> What happens is that seq "mutes" the first voice, and the other 3 are
> uneffected. The light of the first voice is always off
> So I tried keys and seq and realize that in that modes the seq
> triggers only the first voice, and the pitch for the first voice is
> not "pitched" by the keys. Also, no filter mod on voices 2 3 & 4.
> Obviosly Seq only triggers only voice one.
> Using Key, Gates Seq I have the modulation working with all four
> voices, but seq triggers also envelopes, so there's no way to have a
> pad sound.
> 
> Seems to me that there's a constant link between seq and voice 1,and
> there's no way to get sequencers to work as modulator without having
> them also triggering.
> it's a bug, isn't it? is this a common thing, or it happens only to me?
> 
> Thanks
> Raffaele Stefani<
> italy
>

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