Apple Logic Pro /LogicExpress Discussion

--- In Logic_Cafe@yahoogroups.com, Bill Canty <bill@b...> wrote:
> 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


Thank you Bill, That's worked... It just through me a bit seeing it there in black and white 
bearing in mind it's the latest Logic 7 manual!  

Urbankato  :)