Apple Logic Pro /LogicExpress Discussion

urbankato wrote:

> hi everyone. i'm having a nightmare trying to figure out how to do
> this..... Basically, i need to set up the environment so that i
> can completely re-patch the in and out ports of my 2 MT4s. Thus
> enableing me to be able to trigger my external midi gear via
> either logic's sequencer or  MPC2000 sequencer without disrupting
> the physical midi set up. I'm 90% sure that this can be done but
> there seems to be a missing Environment object, the MIDI Out Port
> object, which is refered to in the Logic Reference Manual (page 
> 239) but it is no where to be seen in Logic. As all other objects
> it's supposed to be located under 'New' in the Environment. I'm
> pretty sure that this is the object i need to do what i > want...
> Can anyone shed any light on this???
> 
> Urbankato :)

AFAIK the old Out Port Objects disappeared a few years ago. There was 
one for "Modem Port" and one for "Printer Port", so the reason they've 
disappeared is pretty obvious. :-)

To do the same thing now just use an Instrument object with the 
appropriate Port setting and Channel set to "All".


Cheers,   Bill