Yahoo Groups archive

Emu XL-7 & MP-7 User's Group

Index last updated: 2026-04-29 00:09 UTC

Message

Re: [xl7] Re: bad timing ?

2005-06-09 by Greg Waltzer

If you are receiving clock from a computer/laptop, it may not be very 
stable.

Airik wrote:

>mine has the same issue. I hate it, infact mine has problems with any 
>drum patterns. the timing will be just a bit off, like between the 
>loop, a tiny payse or something is making it sound all messed up.
>It's frusterating me to no end and im seriously thinking of throwing 
>mine out the windo too...... it's just that it sounds so good i can't 
>bring myself to.
>
>--- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, Jos\ufffd S\ufffdez <taliesin@t...> wrote:
>  
>
>>I've been seriously thinking of throwing my XL7 through the window. 
>>    
>>
>Today i had a free time and i tried to play the typical 1/16th hihat 
>sequence over a beat, but the thing kept applying a swing setting over 
>the track. I erased the track several times, tried different recording 
>and quantize settings, and it always kept sending my straight hihat 
>line into a funky swinging groove.
>  
>
>>Any explanations ?
>>
>>Jose
>>    
>>

Attachments

Move to quarantaine

This moves the raw source file on disk only. The archive index is not changed automatically, so you still need to run a manual refresh afterward.