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Re: [elektron] Problems with external sync

2008-03-18 by onosendai@free.fr

I have the same problem.

I haven't any solution.

Ono

> Hi,
>
> I'm a new (proud! :-)) machinedrum user and having problems getting
> the MD sync to Ableton Live (or Logic Pro, tried both, no difference).
> The MD is set to external sync and the software is sending MIDI clock,
> should all be fine. I'm using clips in Live with single midi notes to
> trigger the MD's patterns, MD is inserted as external instrument plug-
> in. It doesn't work well - I always hear flams at the beginning of a
> new pattern cycle/change.
> So timing-wise it's unfortunately completely unusable.. :-/
> I tried adjusting all kinds of latency/compensation values like MIDI
> clock delay, track delay, etc. but nothing seems to really help.
>
> Is anybody using such a setup successfully? Or has any idea...?
>
>
> greetings,
>
> Tom
>
> Ableton Live 7.0.2, MD SPS-1 UW MkII, MacBook Pro 2.33 GHz, 3 GB RAM,
> 10.5.2, TM-1 as MIDI device, built-in audio
>


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