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Re: switchin' to glide

2007-11-21 by Bernie

I've never been able to get the pitch control to work from a midi 
keyboard, but the volume control works fine.

Bernie

--- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, "john barrick" 
<astroboy@...> wrote:
>
> Mark, 
> the thing to keep in mind is that M-Tron doesn't use the standard 
midi
> pitch wheel channel assignment.  Hopefully they supply you with the
> channel numbers when you buy the software, if not, I can dig them 
up
> for you.  For me the best thing about M-Tron was that when I came 
to
> grips with the fact that most of the sounds were pretty rank, it 
fired
> my resolve to get the real thing.  Thanks to the Mellotronists 
list, I
> got 1407 within a year.
> 
> john b
> > 
> > Use the M-Tron pitch control.  Midi sequencer or controller 
pitch wheel 
> > should work with M-Tron as well.  If you want to do Moog style 
glide, 
> > you can, but usually sounds like shit with 'tron sounds.
> > 
> > Clay
> >
>

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