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Re: bcr2000 problem in cubase. Please help me.

2008-09-10 by joakim777el

Thank you so much!!
This is awsome information!

Have`nt had a chance to try it out yet, but I will let you know when 
I have.

Peace!

Joakim 

--- In bc2000@yahoogroups.com, "goyya76" <goyya76@...> wrote:
>
> Hi Joakim (and Royce) - Cubase user here, i ran into the same 
problem 
> lots of time ago and....unfortunately there's no way to overcome it 
> with cubase ONLY!
> 
> When you set up the Generic Remote using plugin XYZ (say, with 10 
> parameters) on slot 1, you are actually assigning CCs to the first 
> ten parameters of WHATEVER plugin you load in insert 1 - if you 
> replace XYZ with plugin ABC (for example, with 12 parameters) , the 
> map you created for XYZ will control the first 10 parameters ONLY 
of 
> plugin ABC.
> 
> If you have a look at the .xml file created when you save the 
generic 
> remote, you will see there's no reference to XYZ, but only to slot 
1 -
>  cubase actually assigns controllers to param 1,2,...,N of 
> the "generic" plugin loaded in insert 1 (N being...for example, the 
> 32 knobs, or whatever!).
> 
> You could create eight Generic Remote banks (INS1, INS2 etc), which 
> is pretty simple if you look&edit the xml file (much better than 
> using the setup page for the Generic Remote....)
> 
> CCs can be assigned to bank up/bank down commands and also to 
> SPECIFIC banks (so you could use BCR buttons to select the correct 
> bank) - also, you can set up TWO generic remotes with the same set 
of 
> CCs: this way you can assign the SAME controller to different 
action 
> (so the same button can OPEN the vst GUI and at the same time 
select 
> the correct bank)
> 
> The remaining issue is that a knob's "name" depends on the plugin: 
> encoder 1 may be threshold for the compressor on slot 1 and chorus 
> rate on slot 2, or threshold for compressor X and make up gain for 
> compressor Y....and of course each plugin has his own list of 
> parameters, and two FX of the same kind often have different 
> parameters - almost always in a different order!
> 
> that's the workaround i found: use www asseca com mGUI to wrap your 
> vst (youcan give them a new BCR like GUI and change the order of 
> parameters, so you get everything done with visual feedback)...
> 
> i hope it helps, at the moment i'm at work so....i'll tell you 
about 
> mGUI in episode 2!
> 
> Take care,
> Francesco
> 
> 
> 
> --- In bc2000@yahoogroups.com, "joakim777el" <joakim777el@> wrote:
> >
> > Well. Thank you for answering anyway!
> > I have gotten things to work like I wanted now. So that is cool.
> > Exept ONE thing. Programming VST`s.. 
> > If I set up a voxengo gliss eq on slot 1 in the cubase insert. 
And 
> > program it so everything works. I can still just control the eq 
> while 
> > it is in slot 1. This can be a problem for me since I almost 
never 
> > use the same plugins after eachother. Sometimes I compress before 
> eq, 
> > and sometimes the other way.
> > 
> > So my question is.. How can I program a plugin to work in slots 1-
8 
> > on the insert? And then I mean with the same controls.
> > 
> > thank you so much!
> > 
> > Joakim
> > 
> > --- In bc2000@yahoogroups.com, "rpcfender" <rpcfender@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Joakim
> > > Sorry about the silence, I guess there aren't many Cubase users 
> out
> > > there so I have a stab at the problem.
> > > >
> > > > Was the question to stupid?
> > > > Could not find the answer searching the forum.
> > > > Any links replys would be nice.
> > > 
> > > Unfortunately I don't use Cubase or Blockfish (free VST 
> Compressor),
> > > but it sounds like a problem with Cubase or the VST not the BCR.
> > > Does Cubase set the controller on a project by project basis?
> > > If this is true then you should set up a template that has all 
the
> > > stuff connected and when you want to start a new piece load it 
> and 
> > do
> > > a Save As before you start doing any thing else. (Backing it up 
is
> > > also probabaly a good thing as well)
> > > 
> > > Royce
> > > 
> > > > > I have a problem, houston!
> > > > > I program a plugin (f.ex a blockfish) with genetic remote. 
> And 
> > I 
> > > > > export it(just to make sure it dont go away). And I have 
> > choosen 
> > > > the 
> > > > > settings to be selectable so I can use the blochfish on 
> several 
> > > > > tracks wit the same controls. As long as I have choosen 
that 
> > track. 
> > > > > And it works pretty well. 
> > > > > But when I close the project and enter another one, I open 
> the 
> > > > > blockfish and it says not assigned on the control I JUST 
> > assigned.
> > > > > Very irritating..
> > > > > 
> > > > > And is it a way that when I have two instances of blochfish 
> on 
> > two 
> > > > > differerant tracks. That the lightsdiods/settings can 
follow 
> > when I 
> > > > > switch tracks. It`s not so cool to turn the knobs and you 
> want 
> > to 
> > > > > make a minor adjustment and it suddenly jumps to the 
settings 
> > in 
> > > > the 
> > > > > previous track.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Got the bcr2000 yesterday and I like it!
> > > > > Guess I just have to learn how to use it properly.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Peace!
> > > > > 
> > > > > Joakim
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>

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