Bc2000 (for the BCF2000 & BCR2000)

thank you for your reply.
I tried the mackie control emulation for cubase and found out that 
there is a possibility to deactivate the motors of the faders. Now it 
works perfectly fine and I am happy without a backgroundnoise :).

regards
Bjorn



--- In bc2000@yahoogroups.com, "Mark van den Berg" <markwinvdb@...> 
wrote:
>
> --- In bc2000@yahoogroups.com, "polarclouds" <polarclouds@> wrote:
> > as far as I know it is possible to deactivate the motor faders 
for the 
> > time when I push the button 52.
> 
> ... or any other button, I think, via the faders' "key override"
> settings ("Override by button" in BC Manager).
> 
> > But how could it stay that way? Normaly if 
> > I release the button the faders start moving again. I don´t want 
the
> motor 
> > faders to switch off all the time. I just want the motor of the
> faders to 
> > switch off from time to time but by just activating or 
deactivating
> with a 
> > button on the BCF without constantly pushing. Do you have an idea?
> 
> I can't think of a simple way. I think the BCF indeed works the way
> you describe, i.e. releasing the faders as soon as you release the 
button.
> 
> It MIGHT be possible to have a button send a sequence of MIDI 
messages
> that redefine a fader, and then loop this sequence back to the BCF.
> However, due to the way BCL (the BCF's definition protocol) works,
> you'd have to send along ALL the fader's settings, so that wouldn't 
be
> very practical. In fact, I doubt if there will be enough room in the
> button's "custom output" (".tx") definition area (the maximum is 125
> bytes); but maybe you could have a MIDI translator program convert a
> single message from the button to the whole bunch.
> 
> Mark.
>