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Re: Logic Express and MIDI

2009-09-09 by lutherbaker

Thanks for all the input with this. I'll try some of these ideas and look up ALIAS's.

-Luther


--- In Logic_Cafe@yahoogroups.com, GAmoore@... wrote:
>
> 1/ You can drag the bottom or the top of a midi region. The bottom 
> changes the size and the top changes the looping ... but only if you 
> are zoomed in enough. You can also use a key command to turn on looping 
> (infinitely) for a region without any dragging at all - which I use all 
> the time. You can also use a key command to repeat a region any number 
> of times.
> 
> 2/ You can also look into ALIASes of loops. Thats what you are looking 
> for.
> 
> 3/ you can just copy and paste. Its slightly easier if you set up a 
> cycle loop for the first chorus. Then if you select the tracks you want 
> to copy it will only select ones that fall within the cycle zone. Then 
> simply option + click drag these to the right to make a new chorus, 
> then again and again.
> 
> 4/ I think Apple loops are single track (stereo) audio tracks with 
> timing info imbedded. Not what you are looking for here. although if 
> you had audio for your chorus and wanted to change the timing from one 
> chorus to the next it might be useful. I think you can save loops 
> anywhere. You can also save the entire project with loops that are used 
> in it. Check the manual for that. I just make a library of loops and 
> have a folder for each song to keep the audio organized.
>

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