--- hello david, ive been using dynsync to midi converter, its very tight timing wise, whats your device? > Hi All, > > Probably like many of you I love using live hardware synced up > properly for composing and performing. This is one of the reasons I > love my MD so much! I also own some much loved Din Sync devices - TB, > 808, MC-202, MC-4 which need no introduction. I have a nice modular > synth setup as well and quite a few CV/Gate/Trig monosynths that run > beautifully running from the various Din Sync Trig outputs. I have > always used Clock to Din Sync convertors (Kenton/Reese etc) to run my > Din Sync rig as a slave to whatever is my master Midi Clock source > [MD, G4, MPC etc]. A long standing issue [10 years plus] for me is > the lag or lateness in the Din Sync rig after conversion from the > Midi Clock Sync. My midi rig running on it's own is tight enough for > me to live with after plenty of tweeking and my Din Sync/Trigger rig > is of course so tight it makes my eyes water! Put the two together > with a converter and even if I try and convince myself [and believe > me I've tried] it's just not on the money. The net result being I end > up recording the Din Sync/Trigger stuff as audio and re-syncing it in > my Mac or sampling 16 bar passes and re-triggering the samples as > midi in my MPC. Sort of OK for the studio but hopeless for a live > improvised performance and a 16 bar loop is never going to be the > same as a synced live analogue experience. So - while losing sleep > and sanity pondering this deilema over the last few years I designed > a box that fixes the problem and adds some truely mind bending Din > Sync options. It started out as something for me - to be honest I > never assumed anyone else would be interested - but since making it > and sharing it with a few close friends with Din Sync devices of > their own [who now refuse to use their own rigs without my little > box] I decided to make a few a share the experience. I'm getting a > website together but it may be a while away so if anyone is > interested - please feel free to email me. I'll send you back some > photos and how much and how it works etc..... Sorry this post is so > long winded but I thought it best to explain how I arrived at this > point and how it related to the Elektron Users Group in the first > place. All the best. David.
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Re: MD Slave Din Sync 808 303 MC-4
2005-01-11 by analogback
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