RE: Repeater tempo question

["Michael LaMeyer" <m.lameyer@verizon.net>]

Nope, you can't toggle or 'press' the sync button via midi.  You also can't
copy a loop via midi, which is something I wish I could do ... ob la di.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Tidwell [mailto:wedgehed@yahoo.com]
> Sent: Sunday, May 11, 2003 11:32 PM
> To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
> Subject: Re: Repeater tempo question
>
>
>
> --- "William R. Walker," <chillyb@cruzio.com> wrote:
> > You can access tempo via midi using CC #9, assign it
> > to an expression pedal
> > and it will take you from 01-240 bpm's in 2 bpm
> > increments over ther CC
> > range of 0-127. You can also access  tap tempo on CC
> > # 68 or PC #12 (#13
> > for devices that recognize midi #00).
>
> Thanks, Bill. What I'm asking about is the tempo edit
> function that DOES NOT effect the audio. Press the
> SYNC button for 1 second, then turn the tempo knob.
> The loop will not stretch or contract, but a sync'd
> drum machine will change tempo. I was hoping for
> hands free access to this feature.
>
> I've tried using MIDI-OX to read what happens when
> this function is executed. A short press of the SYNC
> button sends a cc for TEMPO-LOCK OFF, while a long
> press of the SYNC button sends nothing. Pressing the
> SYNC button again (after a long press) sends a cc
> for TRACK-SELECT.
>
> I suppose what I want to do isn't possible, but I
> want to know for sure.
>
> John
>
> =====
> John Tidwell