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Re: Machinedrum MIDI timing

2004-08-21 by schmackofanz

Hi,
are those kicks coming from the internal sequencer of the MD or did you record the 
miditriggers in Cubase?

best
Hans

--- In elektron-users@yahoogroups.com, "drammy2004" <martyn@r...> wrote:
> Hiya guys and gals,
> 
> I have just bought a Machinedrum and have been playing with it for a 
> couple of weeks now.
> 
> Last night was the first time I hooked it up to my DAW and started to 
> check out the MIDI timing.
> 
> I have noticed that the timing is not particularly good at all.  I 
> recorded a 4.4 Kick drum into Cubase SL2.0 and found that each kick 
> was before the beat or after the beat by anything up to about 70 
> samples.  I find this to be quite bad.  Has anyone else found this to 
> be the case?
> 
> It is not as if I am using pooor MIDI equipment.
> 
> I have an RME HDSP9632 and some very good quality gold plated MIDI 
> cables.  I don't experience such problems with other insturments.
> 
> Does anyone know if anything is being done about this?  Is there a 
> work around that I am unaware of?
> 
> Thanks for any help you can sling my way.
> 
> Martyn

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