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RE: [analogue-sequencer] first foray into aux events...

2004-08-30 by blip

On Mon, 30 Aug 2004, Colin f wrote:

> I think you're missing the essence of the accumulators.
> The accumulators are 'running totals' that get added to their targets
> (note, velo or aux D) on every step - unless you use 'acc defeat' or Xd
> on note steps.

ahh... that helps... i thought it was something... that apparently it's
not, heh. :)

> You just want to use an 'abs' offset on the two notes to be affected,
> but you'll need to set the accumulator back to 0 on the first step,
> otherwise the offset of -3 will continue to apply.

i played with the abs offset for a bit and was mystified that everything
got transposed down every repeat... sounded pretty cool tho. for some
reason, i thought that acc. values reset at the beginning of each gbar...

> The next point is that the auxes are processed in alphabetical order.
> So if you are going to mask an aux, it must be masked by an aux *before*
> it.

i wondered if that weren't the case... i'm not sure it says that in the
manual... i tried to look for something like that.

> Hope that helps...

it does... very much so... thanks!

bleep.
out.

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