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Re: [analogue-sequencer] another question: triggering a pattern

2004-07-06 by scd

on 06-07-2004 16:31, Colin f at colin@colinfraser.com wrote:

LOL! The OS became SO deep that even Colin can't explain it anymore :-)))))

Boele

>> Let me try to explain the other question. When you set up a playlist, you
>> determine how many repeats you want for each step in the playlist. If you
>> select 'P' for the chg parameter, then it will play through the entire
>> pattern, rather than change at the global bar.
> 
> Check.
> 
>> Well, I had thought that what this meant was that the 'entire pattern' was
>> determined by when it reached the last step in the pattern. But it isn't.
> 
> It can't be - you might have skipped the last step, so it would never reach
> it. It's determined by the 'effective length' of the pattern - i.e. the
> number of non-skipped steps. Changing tbase will stretch individual steps -
> so your total length of pattern may be odd to say the least...
> 
>> I have a pattern, which in somewhat complicated fashion changes its tbase
> and
>> its last step with aux events, so that it doesn't actually reach step 16
> for
>> awhile. I am not entirely sure how the P3, in determining 6 repeats of the
>> pattern is calculating what 1 iteration of the pattern is, exactly.
> 
> If you send me a sysex dump of it (or just describe the single pattern in
> text) I can check how long I think it should last.
> 
> Cheers,
> Colin f
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