Elektron Musical Instruments

I already do make backup copies when i know I am going to be doing a drastic
edit.  the unit is very easy to fat finger though and delete a pattern when
you meant only to delete a track, or to delete when you meant paste and so
forth.

Its crap design.

Tony



On 5/28/07, hymen_blaster <jeff@...> wrote:
>
>   I personally like the way elektron gear doesn't ask you 1000 times if
> you want to do something. You tell it what to do and it does it,
> whether its right or wrong. You just have to be a little bit smarter
> than the machine. Maybe that's a lot to ask these days.
>
> P.S. you can always copy your patterns to new locations to save a
> copy. It's a good idea to do this before any drastic editing.
>
> --- In elektron-users@yahoogroups.com <elektron-users%40yahoogroups.com>,
> "Tony Scharf"
> <noisetheorem@...> wrote:
> >
> > Actualy, its just poor design. If I made my applications work in
> this way
> > at work, i'd be in deep trouble. you should *always always always*
> confirm
> > before sweeping destructive actions are performed.
> >
> > if this were the *first time* I had accidentally done this and
> pressed god
> > knows what so the undo didnt work i could chalk it up to my fat
> fingers, but
> > it isnt the first time. Great kit, great sounds...but jesus christ
> did the
> > botch up some aspects of its UI....
> >
> > Tony
> >
> >
> >
> > On 5/27/07, M-.-n <nostromo@...> wrote:
> > >
> > > Yeah... let's face it. I've never seen a worse thing than the
> kit
> > > handling
> > > of the MD. I decided to sequence mine externally now so I don't
> have to
> > > bother with that kind of problems... and it is set in classic
> mode. I'm
> > > even
> > > thinking of nuking the button so I could not revert back to
> the 'extended
> > > with guaranteed kit loss option' :)
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: elektron-users@yahoogroups.com<elektron-users%40yahoogroups.com><elektron-users%
> 40yahoogroups.com>
> > > [mailto:elektron-users@yahoogroups.com<elektron-users%40yahoogroups.com><elektron-users%
> 40yahoogroups.com>]On
> > > Behalf Of Andy Tarpinian
> > > Sent: dimanche 27 mai 2007 20:52
> > > To: elektron-users@yahoogroups.com <elektron-users%40yahoogroups.com><elektron-users%
> 40yahoogroups.com>
> > > Subject: Re: [elektron] would it really be such a bother????
> > >
> > > On May 27, 2007, at 2:45 PM, Tony Scharf wrote:
> > >
> > > > tried it...it decided it didnt like my song.
> > > >
> > > > How do all of the MnM users live with this fiddly crap?
> > > >
> > > > if it didnt sound great, It would be a no brainer to sell the
> > > > fucking thing.
> > > >
> > > well if you have pressed any other buttons before you try to undo
> the
> > > function it wont work anymore.
> > >
> > > It's fine once you know how to work it.
> > >
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