2005-12-01 by David J. Hughes
Hello, Tony at www.oakleysound.com wrote: > Could it be a duff opto coupler, or at least a marginal one? > > I don't whether this would cause a P3 to crash, but it can certainly > confuse the heck out of some keyboards when their optos go bad. Weird that. I've just had two H11L1'
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2005-12-01 by Paul Nagle
On Thu, 01 Dec 2005 12:57:47 -0000, "ferrograph632" wrote: >true, perhaps, but too smug. :-) Hehe, smug the dragon, that's me. >I run out of channels very quickly unless I set something up to be a >master clock & "peel off" a through from this before too many other >channels get
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2005-12-01 by ferrograph632
>>I have yet to encounter a situation where I want to do something with clock/MIDI routing that I can't solve.
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2005-12-01 by Oakley Sound
Could it be a duff opto coupler, or at least a marginal one? I don't whether this would cause a P3 to crash, but it can certainly confuse the heck out of some keyboards when their optos go bad. Tony www.oakleysound.com
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2005-11-30 by henry
Ok while not hapening that often since I reduced the midi flow (via filtering some irrelevant data) going thru my midi-merger into the P3 it just freezed for first time now, Still happens randomly if I run a song and jump to various song positions in Logic7. Could it be that the
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2005-11-30 by Colin f
> Ok while not hapening that often since I reduced the midi flow (via > filtering some irrelevant data) going thru my midi-merger > into the P3 > it just freezed for first time now, > Still happens randomly if I run a song and jump to various song > positions in Logic7. > Could i
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2005-11-30 by kkonkkrete
I know this issue has been discussed before, but I wondered if there had been any progress on the possibility of a P3 with increment / decrement dials instead of normal pots. I know the Mannikin Schrittmacher and forthcoming GenoQs Octopus both have rotary encoders (still haven't
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2005-11-29 by Paul Nagle
On Tue, 29 Nov 2005 10:37:15 -0000, "Colin f" wrote: >But this means your crash problem must have another cause. >It could still be loop related, but there would need to be a specific >message that causes a problem. >I'll do some more testing. If it helps in your diagnostics, I h
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2005-11-29 by henry
Hi Colin, for investigation I decided to use some midi filtering from the merge box now only going thru is 'note & real data' (clock, start/stop) filtered out are: PrgCh.,Pbend, Preasue, CC, EXL, common. I'll report if I still get the freezes with that change. Of course for any f
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2005-11-29 by Colin f
Hi Henry, > it just happened again, p3 definitely stays locked wether midi in is > connected or disconnected. I did some testing of P3s response to MIDI loops last night, and it should behave itself fine. All that happens is that any message arriving at the input gets re-transmit
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2005-11-29 by henry
Hi Colion, it just happened again, p3 definitely stays locked wether midi in is connected or disconnected. I'll let it run on another midi output (RME HDSP digiface) and without a merger in between and see if it still freezes... henry Am 28.11.2005 um 10:32 schrieb Colin f: > > S
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2005-11-28 by Paul Nagle
ferrograph632 wrote: > >I wish there was a way to distribute midi clocks & all other midi data >completely separately from each other. things like jam-mans, echo-pros >& various hardware sequencer jobbies use up midi channels >unnecessarily because they are listening for PC/CC/no
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2005-11-28 by Colin f
> the clock-only output on the p3 was > supposed to address this & let me run a maq with the p3 both as master > clock & FTS processor. but looping the maq back into the p3 causes the > aforementioned freezes. > can't really blame the p3 though- the maq is rather basic both in >
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2005-11-28 by ferrograph632
been reading with interest the mails about midi loops & lockups.... what you need in a situation like this is some way to get y'r software sequencer to send clock-only, & ignore any incoming clocks. I wonder if these freezes are symptoms of the clock handling. my p3 had problems
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2005-11-28 by henry
Hi Colin, Am 28.11.2005 um 10:32 schrieb Colin f: > > > A midi loop happend to me on installation of P3 but then I > > can see it > > clearly in logic as well and the P3 has returned to operate > > normally as soon the loop was disconnected. > > So in this case you tried disconne
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2005-11-28 by henry
Hm, I think I only get a midi loop when I set logics output to a ext. midi device but I feed the AU instruments with the P3/masterkeyboard midi output 99% of the time, or to my midi CV/gate adapter also have no special 'logic environment' stuff activated. so i think its maybe jus
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2005-11-28 by Colin f
> A midi loop happend to me on installation of P3 but then I > can see it > clearly in logic as well and the P3 has returned to operate > normally as soon the loop was disconnected. So in this case you tried disconnecting the P3 MIDI in, and it stays locked ? Does it happen in th
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2005-11-28 by Colin f
> > with 3.1.006beta32 installed I recognized sometimes the P3 > turns to > > a stuck/freeze/crash mode when its running in midi clock > slave mode > I sometimes see the same thing on my setup (Digital Performer, MOTU > MTP AV) when the MIDI is looping back. A loop would certainl
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2005-11-28 by jimcombsus
--- In analogue-sequencer@yahoogroups.com, henry wrote: > > Hi Colin, > with 3.1.006beta32 installed I recognized sometimes the P3 turns to > a stuck/freeze/crash mode when its running in midi clock slave mode > to logic 7.1.1 / OSX 10.4.3 here, I have to switch it off/on again n
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2005-11-28 by henry
Hi Colin, with 3.1.006beta32 installed I recognized sometimes the P3 turns to a stuck/freeze/crash mode when its running in midi clock slave mode to logic 7.1.1 / OSX 10.4.3 here, I have to switch it off/on again no make it work again. any idea what that could be ? When it's stuc
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2005-11-26 by brunhoff
Thanks Henry and Colin. That was fast. --- In analogue-sequencer@yahoogroups.com, "Colin f" wrote: > > > > I have the desktop version and including the small rubber feets its > > 11,2 cm at its highest point. > > hope that helps. > > I've uploaded a diagram showing the dimensions
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2005-11-25 by henry
Hi, I have the desktop version and including the small rubber feets its 11,2 cm at its highest point. hope that helps. cheers h. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ----------- Who is general failure? And what is he doing on my harddisc? Am 26
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2005-11-25 by Colin f
> I have the desktop version and including the small rubber feets its > 11,2 cm at its highest point. > hope that helps. I've uploaded a diagram showing the dimensions here: http://www.sequentix.com/images/P3dimensions.jpg ...but somehow I missed off the maximum height of 112mm H
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2005-11-25 by brunhoff
Hi all, In trying to determine which configuration to order I was wondering what the height of the P3 is at its highest point? I've got a little sliding keyboard tray under my console and am wondering if the P3 will fit. I may have missed this info on the sequentix site but poked
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2005-11-24 by ferrograph632
>> Alas, to do anything properly with USB you have to pay a chunk of money to be an official USB manufacturer....
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2005-11-23 by Claude Voit
sys ex from a palm handheld ? http://www.ittymidi.com/product_a0006.asp Claude --- In analogue-sequencer@yahoogroups.com, "jimcombsus" wrote: > > No, not that bank! > > I'm using my P3 for solo work, band work, and live work and have > gotten to the point where I'm having to regu
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2005-11-23 by Colin f
> > Yeah, a little compact flash reader with enough native > intelligence to > > transmit sysex dumps would be pretty ace. Or one built into > the P3 and > > accessed via some cunning additional page from the receive option > maybe.. > I have been having exactly the same thoughts
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2005-11-23 by ferrograph632
>> >I wish there was something like a MIDI memory stick that could plug into a MIDI port for bank dumps or a Flash ram card that could be used for expanding available banks. > Yeah, a little compact flash reader with enough native intelligence to > transmit sysex dumps would be p
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2005-11-22 by Paul Nagle
jimcombsus wrote: >No, not that bank! > >I'm using my P3 for solo work, band work, and live work and have >gotten to the point where I'm having to regularly shuttle my banks off >and on to memory from sysex files on my Mac computer in order to work >with the applicable banks. > >
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2005-11-22 by jimcombsus
No, not that bank! I'm using my P3 for solo work, band work, and live work and have gotten to the point where I'm having to regularly shuttle my banks off and on to memory from sysex files on my Mac computer in order to work with the applicable banks. I'm wondering what others do
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2005-11-21 by henry
yes a aux shift pattern left/right would be cool... Am 21.11.2005 um 23:01 schrieb Tommy: > Hi Colin, > > i just remembered another thing that would be quite nice. A knob > event that would allow control over shifting the pattern left to > right. There could be 2 versions just li
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2005-11-21 by Colin f
> i just remembered another thing that would be quite nice. A knob > event that would allow control over shifting the pattern left to > right. There could be 2 versions just like there is two ways to > shift the pattern from the edit menu i.e. holding down func while > shifting o
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2005-11-21 by Tommy
Hi Colin, i just remembered another thing that would be quite nice. A knob event that would allow control over shifting the pattern left to right. There could be 2 versions just like there is two ways to shift the pattern from the edit menu i.e. holding down func while shifting o
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2005-11-21 by Colin f
> How about a mask event for the transpose defeat(Xd). Very handy for > those of us who use the playlist feature. Also thanks for adding the > control over the play mode knobs through quick mute access. Never been asked for that before... Easy enough to do though. Masking of skip
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2005-11-21 by Colin f
> don't those last two paragraphs contradict each other somewhat? :-) > midi isn't, so far as I am aware, especially optimized so that > percussion parts on channel 10 enjoy priority in the queue of events > to be processed. it should be, but midi just isn't that > sophisticated.
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2005-11-21 by Tommy
Hi Colin, How about a mask event for the transpose defeat(Xd). Very handy for those of us who use the playlist feature. Also thanks for adding the control over the play mode knobs through quick mute access. P.S. I notice Richie Hawtin is playing at the arches this weekend, are yo
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2005-11-21 by ferrograph632
>>As with many functions of the human brain, the perception of timing of auditory events is not a simple process. As Duncan mentioned, the brain uses time difference between left and right, as well as the filtering effects of head shape, to extract directional information from th
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2005-11-21 by Colin f
> I always thought 96ppqn was a much tighter timing, it > seems things get sloppy [correct me if I'm wrong] at > higher resolutions? Besides I never work above 90bpm, > more like between 50 and 80bpm [depending on what you're > actually using the P3 for]. Accuracy of timing is a
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2005-11-21 by Colin f
> > thirdly, 5mS is an age- easily enough that if you delay the left > > channel by 5mS relative to the right, it will affect the perception > > of direction. > > Agreed. Once you get to the 7-8msec range you can "feel" a delay > between hitting a key on a keyboard and hearing th
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2005-11-21 by Nick Rothwell
> first because the one thing everyone complains about when using midi > is it's timing; whether or not there is any scientific basis for it, > midi always feels like it's just about keeping up with the music you > are trying to make. In my experience, a lot of this comes down to
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2005-11-21 by analog1k
Thanks for info... I always thought 96ppqn was a much tighter timing, it seems things get sloppy [correct me if I'm wrong] at higher resolutions? Besides I never work above 90bpm, more like between 50 and 80bpm [depending on what you're actually using the P3 for]. Thanks guys for
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2005-11-21 by ferrograph632
>>In practice this isn't as bad as it sounds, because humans can't resolve timing variations much less than 5 ms anyway.
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2005-11-20 by Paul Nagle
analog1k wrote: >Hi Colin, > >Just a query, seeing that the P3' resolution is 48ppqn, >is a higher resolution possible ? > > > A higher resolution would only have any meaning for a MIDI recorder such as Cubase - but not a step sequencer which, by its very nature, is quantised. Pa
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2005-11-20 by Colin f
> >Just a query, seeing that the P3' resolution is 48ppqn, > >is a higher resolution possible ? > A higher resolution would only have any meaning for a MIDI > recorder such > as Cubase - but not a step sequencer which, by its very nature, is > quantised. A much higher resolution
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2005-11-20 by analog1k
Hi Colin, Just a query, seeing that the P3' resolution is 48ppqn, is a higher resolution possible ? Best, A1k
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2005-11-17 by Colin f
> >>it never really seems to matter which note is "root". > ah, c'mon.... you can't mean that, shirley? I'm a bass player, f'r > heaven's sakes. I need to be sure where the root notes are first, > especially when I'm transcribing from tab or chord changes written on > the back of
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2005-11-17 by ferrograph632
>>it never really seems to matter which note is "root".
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2005-11-17 by philsmillie
Woah !! Way to go Colin, polyphony rocks! I've not had so much fun since, err.. since you gave us the 'multi-function track select controller' for remote control. ;-) Most excellent! Phil (with a big grin spread across his face)
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2005-11-17 by Paul Nagle
On Thu, 17 Nov 2005 11:04:31 -0000, "ferrograph632" wrote: >for anyone having trouble getting the chords to go in right (because of >wobbly laying technique or whatever), this might have an advantage. I >also think it would be a good way to build up polyphonic percussion >parts-
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2005-11-17 by ferrograph632
> > & what about copying/pasting from a pattern into another pattern's > > auxiliary notes? is there a way using "grab" or "push"? > > You can't gain extra notes this way - the playback engine only supports 4 aux notes, so grabbing them from another track will just over-write any
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