Elektron Musical Instruments

--- In elektron-users@yahoogroups.com, "Joe" <jmelnyk@c...> wrote:

> interesting.  so if one has the tabletop, they can assign their
> MIDI
> keyboard to the auto-channel channel and then they don't have to
> change the MIDI channel (on the keyboard) every time they want to
> program a new MnM track? am I getting this right?

Yes, exactly.

> > There are no secrets really. It's all the same, even running the 
> > exact same OS! Just missing eveything you see to the right on 
the 
> > keyboard.
> 
> is there a multi-trig switch?

The multi trig is on its own MIDI channel, so it's always accessible.

> I must admit, by the way, that I was hoping the tabletop version 
would
> include a joystick so that really the only difference between the 
two
> would be the keyboard. but those design decisions are yours to 
make,
> so I won't question them :-)

That would have been nice, but we didn't want the price to get any 
higher, and also thought it would be neat to have the same size 
between the MD and the tabletop Mono.

> then again, I guess one could substitute the keyboard for a 
> Novation Remote25, though; and that way they'd at least have the
> joystick (and could add 8 endless rotary encoders so there's less 
> page toggling in the MnM's interface).

...but it wouldn't look that nice! :)

Daniel