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Re: Cymbal Choking with Cubase

2005-04-09 by formica_99

--- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "emf" <liberatusvirus@y...> wrote:
> 
> --- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "formica_99" <formica_99@y...> 
wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > Hi all,I just bought a DTXpress III kit and when recording a midi
> > track on chnnl.10 in Cubase SX, all works well except the cymbal
> > choke. While audible thru headphones & the module's stereo out,
> > the 'choke' is not being recorded in the Cubase sequencer midi 
> track. 
> > I suppose it's a midi note number hangup, but I don't know too 
much
> > about midi programming.
> > Is their a value in the module or the Cubase sequencer I can 
change
> > to activate the cymbal choke effect for midi recording??
> 
> Hi James. Somebody a while ago was creating, or thinking of 
creating, 
> an instrument definition for the DTXpress on Cubase. Oh well. I 
don't 
> use Cubase, but I wonder if it has some sort of special MIDI note 
> on/off function for choking, or a way to set up a choking group--
> called Alternate Group on the DTXpress--for a selection of notes 
that 
> stop when another begins. I vaguely recall that Cubase handles 
cymbal 
> chokes with two separate notes, although I might be confusing it 
with 
> BFD. Anyway, maybe you can experiment with these funtions until a 
> definitive  answer turns up.
> 
> Ed

Ed, thanks for the quick reply.
Experiment it is then.

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