Re: More EDP sync problems

[Geoff Smith <geoff.smith15@btopenworld.com>]

It gets weirder I have just beat synced the two echoplex's and the mpc 
locks
to the loopIII which is locked to the loopvi, why can't I just do it from
the loopvi ??????????
Totally and utterly confused.
geoff.   

on 2/6/03 11:57 pm, Geoff Smith at geoff.smith15@btopenworld.com wrote:

> ARGH!
> I have been trying to get my Akai MPC to sync to the midi clock of my edp
> loopIV
> that i have a pre-recorded loop I like on.
> However all is not going well.
> as the Mpc is not being triggered by the EDP.
> 
> I have tested the mpc.
> When using logic (transmit midi clock) the mpc starts when i press play 
>and
> reads the midi clock and then loops along in sync perfectly. Therefore 
>the
> mpc is responding to midi sync fine.
> Okay so this leaves the edp.
> When i connect my EDP loop iv with sync set to out the mpc does nothing!!
> and if I press play on the mpc it simply plays the sequence at its 
>original
> tempo and not the tempo of the edp. So how do you get a sequencer to 
>sync to
> the edp when u have already recorded the loop before?
> How to you send a start sequence command to the mpc like what happens 
>when i
> press play on logic.
> ARGHH!
> bizarrely if i connect up my loopIII edp and create a loop the mpc jumps
> into play and syncs beautifully. So how do you sync to a loop u recorded
> earlier????
> This is driving me up the twist.
> 
> At this rate i am gonna give up with the edps and use the psp42.
> Damm Damm damm
> I must be missing something obvious.
> Can anyone help???
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