2006-06-25 by Colin Fraser
> x-mas came early in the form of a cs-80 with a kenton midi retrofit. That sounds more like x-mas and your birthday... > can the p3 transmit polyphonic aftertouch? Can't the Kenton retrofit receive poly aftertouch ? P3 doesn't have a MIDI send for poly a/t because I've never use
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2006-06-25 by Gert van Santen
> x-mas came early in the form of a cs-80 with a kenton midi retrofit. > my back still hurts from lifting it two flights of stairs into my apt. > Id like to report that the P3 shakes hands warmly with the cs80's > kenton midi. Congrats! You might as well change your name to happy
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2006-06-25 by sad1robot@aol.com
x-mas came early in the form of a cs-80 with a kenton midi retrofit. my back still hurts from lifting it two flights of stairs into my apt. Id like to report that the P3 shakes hands warmly with the cs80's kenton midi. can the p3 transmit polyphonic aftertouch? i really shoud mak
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2006-06-25 by sad1robot@aol.com
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2006-06-25 by sad1robot@aol.com
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2006-06-24 by ferrograph632
>>Potentially you could set up the front panel as a proper control surface which would work independently of sequence playback. The problem with that is a lack of both code-space and RAM to hold much more than one configuration of the 32 knobs.
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2006-06-17 by Colin Fraser
> However, is there a way to send the aux event when the knob is moved > but not running? I work with a bunch of plugins and they > have a learn > mode but not a way to manually assign a cc. So, currently if I have > an aux event set as CC#100, I have to set up my other midi cont
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2006-06-17 by James R. Coplin
Just got my P3 yesterday, wow! In general I have to say that the learning curve isn't nearly as step as what I expected from some threads and I really love it overall. However, is there a way to send the aux event when the knob is moved but not running? I work with a bunch of plu
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2006-06-16 by Miles Egan
On 6/16/06, Colin Fraser wrote: > If you want to sweep the control up and down over a single bar, there are 16 > steps, so you would need jump 16 on each step - aux D values on each step > would be 0, 16, 32, 48, 64, 80, 96, 112, 127, 112, 96, 80, 64, 48, 32 and > 16. Also, if yo
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2006-06-16 by Martin
> If you want to sweep more slowly, over a longer number of bars, you need to > use the aux D accumulator. > > Assign aux D to MIDI CC #1, and set a value of 0 on every step. > Assign aux C to "offset aux D", and set a value of 1 on every step. > > With the default accumulator se
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2006-06-16 by Colin Fraser
> It would be nice if someone would chime in and help me on my > way. As I also have a new > synth I want the P3 to play only one note for say 4 times a > 4/4 meassure and in those 4 > meassures use the aux D to get the modwheel going from 0 to > 127 and back to 1, Modwheel is MI
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2006-06-15 by Martin
As I played with P3 for a few days now I think it's a wonderfull but also extremely complex machine and therefore even though I printed Paul's manual and the standard P3 manual have a few questions. It would be nice if someone would chime in and help me on my way. As I also have
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2006-06-15 by Stoffel
Hi Colin, I just wanted to say Thanx a lot for the auto mute hold conf option. on the gig last friday this made things very unstressy for me, especially as i just injured my right ellbow, so i could control everything with my left hand. for me now everything is perfect with the p
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2006-06-11 by Colin Fraser
> nice one; I was using FUNC+[Part] to reset all tracks to their > 'default' position & mute-states. The new function doesn't seem to > reset the tracks at the next GBar reset though, but after a GBar > length of 16 or something like that. It was incorrectly resetting armed track
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2006-06-10 by Colin Fraser
> The new function doesn't seem to > reset the tracks at the next GBar reset though, but after a GBar > length of 16 or something like that. I generally use long GBar > lengths, mostly of 32, 64 or 128, and I've got them all set to a > length of 128 at the moment, with a tempo-se
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2006-06-10 by ch.³l
hi Colin, > The latest beta gives the STEP MODE button in play mode the new > function of 'arm'. > An armed track will reset it's pattern and playlist position to the > start, and unmute if it's muted, at the next GBar reset. nice one; I was using FUNC+[Part] to reset all tracks
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2006-06-09 by Miles Egan
On 6/9/06, Colin Fraser wrote: > You may have come across the situation where you have tracks running > patterns of different lengths - either because tbase is different, or you > have playlists. Unless you pay attention to timing, once you mute tracks > with longer playlists or
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2006-06-09 by Colin Fraser
I've uploaded another little beta addition I've been playing with. I really like this one, should have done it ages ago... You may have come across the situation where you have tracks running patterns of different lengths - either because tbase is different, or you have playlists
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2006-06-09 by Colin Fraser
> I was trying to find a way of having the 'length' of a single step be > equal to 13 on the fourth bar of a repeating 16 step sequence (and > equal to 7 on the other 3 passes). I decided that the best way to do > this would be to use the 'Set Step Value' aux event to set a value
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2006-06-09 by beakanddune
Hi everyone, I know a few people on this list use their P3's alongside Korg Electribes (EA, ER or ES) and I was wondering whether anyone had managed to successfully use the P3 to modulate any of the Electribe parameters ? I recently tried using three AUX's to send (what I thought
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2006-06-09 by beakanddune
Hi all, I have a couple of questions I hope someone might be able to help me with. I was trying to find a way of having the 'length' of a single step be equal to 13 on the fourth bar of a repeating 16 step sequence (and equal to 7 on the other 3 passes). I decided that the best w
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2006-06-07 by Colin Fraser
> what is the difference between the aux event types "MIDI > Send" and "MIDI > Controllers" ? the manual is not clear to me (my P3 is still > in production > so checking it for myself on the unit is not possible)... MIDI controllers are all sent using the same MIDI status byte. T
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2006-06-07 by ferrograph632
>>sorry a bit OT but did anyone here see or use the Genoqs Octopus? and verdict ? one thing is sure, it looks great... like a starship controlboard or something. button and knobs make it look a bit like the Notron, but without being shaped like a toilet seat ...
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2006-06-07 by Olivier Tison
what is the difference between the aux event types "MIDI Send" and "MIDI Controllers" ? the manual is not clear to me (my P3 is still in production so checking it for myself on the unit is not possible)... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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2006-06-07 by Gert van Santen
---- Original Message ---- From: Martin Naef To: analogue-sequencer@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2006 2:27 PM Subject: Re: [analogue-sequencer] Tap tempo function? >> An external master clock generator with tap tempo and resyncable >> MIDI and DIN clock outputs might
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2006-06-07 by Martin Naef
> An external master clock generator with tap tempo and resyncable MIDI and > DIN clock outputs might be a neater solution. Get a Korg Electribe for that purpose - they are cheap, and you'll want a drum machine to go along with a P3 anyway... Bye Martin
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2006-06-07 by Richard
"Sometimes it can be good not to be entirely sure what's going on ;-)" aha, the secret philosophy of the P3 is revealed at last! Richard [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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2006-06-07 by Richard
the 34one is a great solution for the P3 and can be used with anything lacking a tap tempo - as far as slowing down and speeding up it is much more musical than a knob or for example the buttons on Akai MPCs. I've been using mine for a year without a hitch Richard ----- Original
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2006-06-06 by Jesse
Did a little searching for yah and found this.... http://www.ploytec.com/34one/ Exactly what you are lookin for, sadly doesnt look like its ready yet.... ----- Original Message ----- From: Colin Fraser To: analogue-sequencer@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2006 6:32 PM Su
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2006-06-06 by Colin Fraser
> Is there a tap tempo function on the P3? No. > I'm hoping if it is not part of the OS > yet in may be added soon?? This is a great feature for people > like me who will be syncing > live to Dj's and other live musicians. It really depends on how much code space it would take to
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2006-06-06 by Colin Fraser
> Another related stupid question: > > Are there only accumulators for note, velocity and Aux D? There are only note, velocity and aux D accumulators for each track. So 24 in total. The aux D accumulator can be applied to some other values, using "add dAcc to length" or "add dAcc
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2006-06-06 by Colin Fraser
> So auxD = the D accumulator, > whatever accumulator is active in the D slot? It's just a raw integer > value under the hood, regardless of what it's accumulating? Aux D is the fourth aux after A, B anc C. The patterns hold a value for each aux on every step. The Aux D accumulat
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2006-06-06 by Miles Egan
On 6/6/06, Colin Fraser wrote: > If GATE is ON (i.e. TRUE), then P3 evaluates whether the current value of > the Aux D accumulator is greater than the aux value set on the pattern step. > If the accumulator value is greater, then the expression "D-accumulator > n" > is TRUE, so t
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2006-06-06 by Jim Combs
--- In analogue-sequencer@yahoogroups.com, "Colin Fraser" wrote: > I could probably explain masking a little better... > It's one of those things that is really quite simple once you understand it. Thanks! That helps! Another related stupid question: Are there only accumulators f
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2006-06-06 by skylab001
Is there a tap tempo function on the P3? I guess I had just assumed there was. I ordered my unit but still awaiting it's arrival so I don't have hands on yet, but I looked through the manual and realized there was nothing there about it. I'm hoping if it is not part of the OS yet
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2006-06-06 by Colin Fraser
> Agreed. The new manual is very good. I'm still a little > fuzzy about the > accumulator masks after reading that section but it is a > somewhat complex > feature. I could probably explain masking a little better... It's one of those things that is really quite simple once you u
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2006-06-06 by Miles Egan
On 6/6/06, Olivier Tison wrote: > > I remember reading a previous version of the manual > last year and the one that is online now is much much easier to read and > understand. Well done Colin ! > > Agreed. The new manual is very good. I'm still a little fuzzy about the accumulat
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2006-06-06 by Olivier Tison
sorry a bit OT but did anyone here see or use the Genoqs Octopus? and verdict ? one thing is sure, it looks great... like a starship controlboard or something. button and knobs make it look a bit like the Notron, but without being shaped like a toilet seat ... BTW I ordered a P3
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2006-06-04 by Colin f
> i'm having problems with the new update. At the end of the > sysex send > i get an error message (code CHK Error!). The P3 still can still be > booted up after this and it seems to be working fine but i couldn't > say for sure. There was an issue with a CPU configuration flag t
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2006-06-04 by Tommy McIvor
Hi Colin, i'm having problems with the new update. At the end of the sysex send i get an error message (code CHK Error!). The P3 still can still be booted up after this and it seems to be working fine but i couldn't say for sure. Now for my main gripe. I'm using this with a virus
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2006-06-03 by Colin f
> Fantastic! Just one thing, LENGHT 13 sends drone to ch.1 from > all other chanells?? It doesn't do that here... > Is it possible to save in user configuration gate length preference? You mean to be able to set a default length for an erased pattern ? Could be useful. I'll add i
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2006-06-03 by Zed Velkovich
Is it possible to save in user configuration gate length preference? This may well not be the final implementation of this feature - if you set a step to length 13 so that it drones, __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has
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2006-06-02 by Zed Velkovich
Fantastic! Just one thing, LENGHT 13 sends drone to ch.1 from all other chanells?? Colin f wrote: The test build is uploaded to Yahoo files as p3fw-3.1.007b2.syx and .mid Give it a try and let me know what you think. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo
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2006-06-02 by Zed Velkovich
"Something for the weekend..."? Drone (music) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search In music, a drone is a harmonic or monophonic effect or accompaniment where a note or chord is continuously sounded throughout much or all of a piece, sustained or repe
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2006-06-02 by Colin f
> From: analogue-sequencer@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:analogue-sequencer@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Zed Velkovich > Sent: 01 June 2006 10:21 > To: analogue-sequencer@yahoogroups.com > Subject: RE: [analogue-sequencer] Gate on P3 > > I think hold will do the trick. On seq-303 no
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2006-06-02 by Tommy
Just thought i'd add my 2 cents and say the idea of a gate length setting of hold would be great. a welcome addition. Tommy --- In analogue-sequencer@yahoogroups.com, Zed Velkovich wrote: > > I think hold will do the trick. On seq-303 notes overlap slightly when gate slider is se
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2006-06-01 by Zed Velkovich
I think hold will do the trick. On seq-303 notes overlap slightly when gate slider is set to maximum, for monophonic synths and you get really cool effects with just that, off course with regard of time base settings. Would you add this cool feature that all sequencers have? Than
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2006-05-31 by sad1robot@aol.com
if i remember correctly. . wasn't there a ~ DRONE~ option in the works? select a track Assign a note to drone. viola ~ no more holding sustain pedals under books and other heavy things . [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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2006-05-31 by Colin f
> is it possible to have a higher resolution (e.g 96ppq) on the p3 > or would it mean a whole reprogramming? > I ask this, because sometimes I wished the delay could be set in finer > steps This is something that is restricted by internal value lengths. At 48 ppqn, a single step
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2006-05-31 by Colin f
> So, P3 can not do tenuto? Having thought about it more, it probably can. The sequence engine uses a byte to hold the length of a note in clock ticks. I could add a gate LENGTH setting of 'hold' above 12, which would set the note length to the maximum possible number of ticks. T
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