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  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Chris Mitchell 
  To: elektron-users@yahoogroups.com 
  Sent: Monday, March 27, 2006 9:22 PM
  Subject: Re: [elektron] Serious Question - MD-UW vs. MD + Live


  Thank you, chrism, for answering a question that Tarekith responded  
  to 8 hours ago.  Way to go, moron.

  chrism
  On Mar 27, 2006, at 8:21 PM, Chris Mitchell wrote:

  > You're right about this, imo.  I've got a UW and am also about 100%
  > in Live these days for software.  The sequencer itself is identical
  > between the two devices.  I don't use it to control Live, however, I
  > am just confirming that there would be no difference when it comes to
  > midi triggering.   On the other hand, you could run the output of
  > Live back through the UW RAM inputs and reprocess it if you were so
  > inclined.
  >
  > Also, parameter locks are not really true midi CC's, as far as I
  > remember.  They are internal to the sequencer.  The concept seems
  > simple but once you feel them in action they're pretty wicked.  i am
  > not familiar with the sequencers on the quasimidi, etc, that  you
  > mentioned so I cannot make a comparison.  Essentially you can just
  > hold down an event button and dial in a setting for that trigger
  > using the knobs, based obviously on what settings page is up.
  > On Mar 27, 2006, at 9:37 AM, les_chupacabra wrote:
  >
  >> Aside from the fact that it frees you from a computer - what are the
  >> advantages of the MD-UW vs. a standard MD using MIDI machines to
  >> control Abelton Live?  Abelton is designed from the ground up for  
  >> live
  >> performances so it seems the two would be extremely complementary.
  >> Play live guitar, a record, a cd, etc. into Live and trigger them via
  >> the MD?
  >>
  >> I'm keeping an open mind and I know there are users strongly in both
  >> camps but it seems to me that $500 spent on Live (providing you
  >> already
  >> have a computer and audio/midi interface) would be better spent than
  >> the extra $400 on the UW option.
  >>
  >> Is there anything obvious I'm overlooking?
  >>
  >> Thanks!
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