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Re: Loop III and MIDI?



Thanks for your advices, this sure is a looper's delight!
I guess I'll dig into the Behringer/ Loop IV combo

Aasmund Ruud

----- Original Message -----
From: "Kim Flint" <kflint@loopers-delight.com>
To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>
Sent: Saturday, January 03, 2004 10:09 PM
Subject: RE: Loop III and MIDI?


> At 10:51 AM 1/3/2004, Glenn Poorman wrote:
> >I'm finding that a little hard to believe. I haven't used
> >a Ground Control but, while shopping for a MIDI controller,
> >I went through the manuals for just about everything including
> >the latest Ground Control Pro. It looks to me like you can
> >get any foot controller to work with the EDP as long as you
> >can figure out how to program it (and as long as the unit
> >will let you program it).
>
> No. The Ground Control pedal is quite limited actually. The "pro" version
> isn't much better. They only implement a few midi functions, and it is 
>not
> enough to control the echoplex. The vast majority of midi pedals out 
>there
> suck in this fashion. You need a full featured midi pedal, as has been
> discussed before. These are less common.
>
> >The only unit I saw where this
> >wouldn't be possible was the Boss FC-50. I use an All Access
> >and a Roland FC-200 and both work with the EDP quite nicely.
>
> the AllAccess is a very good pedal. The FC-200 is also ok and implements
> all midi functions, though it has it's share or limitations. Both can be
> used with the Echoplex. Other pedals are the Behringer FCB1010, Digitech
> PMC-10, Lake-Butler Midigator, and Yamaha MFC-10. Pros and cons of each
> have been discussed at length in the past.
>
> >As far as the original question goes ... there is a TON more
> >MIDI support in Loop IV than there was in Loop III.
>
> that is correct!
>
> kim
>
>
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