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Re: Timebase question ?

2008-05-03 by hpsounds_fr

--- In analogue-sequencer@yahoogroups.com, "Colin Fraser" <colin@...> wrote:
>
>  
> > I'm working on a tune with my P3 (v4) as the main sequencer. 
> > I would like to know if there is 
> > a higher Timebase than 1, for example x2 or x3 or x4 ? 
> > Up-to-now there are only 1, 2, 4, 8, 
> > 16, 32, 64, 64T, 32T, 16T, 8T, 4T, 2T timebases. Many thanks!
> 
> There is no higher timebase than 1, and it wouldn't be possible to add any
> without some major changes to the code.
> Timebase 1 has a step length of 192 ticks, and the variables involved in
> timing each step are single bytes, with a maximum value of 256.
> If you need notes to last longer, you can use ties, or length 13 notes to
> hold over multiple steps.
> 
> Best regards,
> Colin Fraser
> Sequentix Music Systems Ltd
> http://www.sequentix.com
>

Thanks Colin for your answer ;-) I was also thinking of using a pattern made of several 
bars with a timebase of 1 (P3 v4). I think it should work for long patterns of sustaining 
notes !

Best regards,

Hedi K.

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