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Re: MD as master, Cubase as slave: possible ??

2005-01-27 by machinedrum99

I tried to slave Cubase before as well but unfortunately it's 
impossible.  Like you said, Cubase doesn't lock to midi clock.

--- In elektron-users@yahoogroups.com, "holographiccircusrecords" 
<jzw@t...> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi there,
> 
> I have one more question: 
>  
> I want to use the MD as my master and Cubase sx as the slave. 
> The MD doesn't seem to provide MTC, but only midi clock, but 
cubase 
> doesn't slave to midi clock, only to MTC... !
> So as far as I can find out here, I can't use the MD as a master 
and 
> Cubase as the slave.. Only Cubase as the Master and MD as the 
slave...
> Or does anybody know how to make MD the master over Cubase, 
maybe ??
> I checked other posts on the forum but can't figure out what to do.
> 
> One remark: I see several complaints about the Cubase midi clock 
and 
> that it's drifting and so. I never had that problem. I use SX2. 
> I checked it by recording the same bass drum twice (audio), over 4 
> minutes, MD synced to Cubase midi clock, and the only thing I got 
was 
> a tiny bit of variation between a tight sound of two perfectly 
> synchronized bass drums and a little bit of flanging on the bass 
> drums. 
> 
> Jord

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