Analogue-sequencer

Actually, it was Paul who said that he didn't understand the question. I don't think that I expressed it very well the first time around.

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> on 06-07-2004 16:31, Colin f at colin@colinfraser.com wrote: 
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> LOL! The OS became SO deep that even Colin can't explain it anymore :-))))) 
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> Boele 
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> >> 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. 
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> >> 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. 
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> > 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... 
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> >> 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. 
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> > 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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