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[elektron] Re: a MUST new sequencer feature!!!

2003-02-05 by sidstationownsyou <sidstationownsyou@hot

Sorry, no chance of me porting it to OS 9. It would be way to much work. Th=
e 
entire app is written in Objective-C for Cocoa – it's not a Carbon app. By =
the 
way, Apple plans to drop Carbon support in 2005 (or thereabouts). Also, 
CoreMIDI services aren't available in OS 9. I'd be happy to release the sou=
rce 
code for my final app once it's done though. It should be fairly easy to po=
rt to 
Linux (using GNU-Step) if anyone is up for the challenge.

Andrew.



--- In elektron-users@yahoogroups.com, "rob.euroh1@v..." <rob.euroh1@v...> =

wrote:
> any chance of one for OS9?
> 
> on 4/2/03 3:24 am, sidstationownsyou <sidstationownsyou@h...> at
> sidstationownsyou@h... wrote:
> 
> On the randomize function: If you're running Mac OS X, you can already do=

> this! I wrote an app for randomizing machinedrum's parameters a while ago=

> (you can download it from the Files section of this site). It even allows=

> you to 
> select which parameters you want to randomize and which you want to 
leave
> alone. I've been working on a new version of the app on and off for sever=
al
> months now, but I've been really busy with school, so I can't give you a
> definite date for release. Although the old version lacks some a bunch of=

> cool 
> new features and a streamlined interface, it's bug free and still very
> useful! 
> Download it if you have a Mac :)
> 
> 
> --- In elektron-users@yahoogroups.com, "Mind Mechanic <machanic@e...>" 
<
> machanic@e...> wrote:
> > 
> >   Although I certainly wouldn't call that a "must-have" feature, I
> > agree that it would be VERY interesting/fun to play with.
> > 
> >   On that same note, one feature that the MD lacks is a "randomize"
> > function.  I often use randomizers when I'm in a rut.  Helps a lot...
> > It would be cool to see both randomize pattern and randomize
> > currently selected machine!  That would be a great way to discover
> > new and different sounds...
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > --- In elektron-users@yahoogroups.com, "tahvenaine2002
> > <tahvenaine@c...>" <tahvenaine@c...> wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > I've heard that the sequencer isn't going to change much, so we
> > can't 
> > > make any big wishes to it. I was thinking about this other day and
> > I 
> > > got an idea that ain't requiring much, but still would be a totally
> > > cool feature. So here I go:
> > > 
> > > Now we can shift instrument pattern to left or right in recording
> > > mode by pushing function + left/right arrow. This is nice for
> > example 
> > > finding creative snare placement and such. Well how about if you
> > > would then push function + up/down arrow and the instrument pattern
> > > would become a mirror of itself!! Nice creative way to make some
> > > unpredictable breaks and such, don't you think. And it would be
> > nice 
> > > be able to mirror the whole pattern with every instrument! Then you
> > > could find some totally new thing to be made... I think this would
> > > perfectly fit in MD as it is a very creative machine.
> > > 
> > > What do you think? Comments? If people like this idea, we should
> > post 
> > > it to Elektron.
> > > 
> > > Toni.
> 
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