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With two Jammen :) aren't you approaching the cost of an EDP. You wouldn't need all the transfering back and forth - just build it up then keep hitting the Undo button. Cheers, Scott M2 http://www.dreamSTATE.to ambientelectronicsoundscapes http://www.THEAMBiENTPiNG.com > Thanks for the replies. I think I may be able to do what I want with two > jammans. Record sample A onto jamman 1, record same sample onto jamman > two > (from jamman one). While sample A is playing on jamman 2, stop jamman > one, > save sample A then save sample A to another loop track. Record sample B > onto jamman 1 (second loop track) having stopped jamman 2. Dump new > sample > A+B onto jamman 2 and repeat. This way, when I want to back down the > loops > until I reach sample A only, I can use jamman 1 and simply step down the > different loop tracks. This should allow me to keep a continous sound > while > stopping and recording so that I can undo until the beginning. Can I do > this while performing? We shall see. > > Another question, is there any reason why a sufficiently adept electrical > engineer could rig up a handheld switch to start and stop the > record/overdub > feature on the jamman (or any footpedal looper)? Seems simple enough, >but > then I don't know what I'm talking about. > > Oh, another question, does anyone have any ideas about timing looptracks > while using the boss/digitech pedal loopers. Stopwatch? Computer. It > seems essential in some cases to know where I am in the loop to overdub > correctly. > > Thanks, > > Tony > > On 12/9/05, loop.pool <looppool@cruzio.com> wrote: >> >> only the Gibson Echoplex EDP with loop IV software will do what you wish >> to accomplish. >> they are between $800 and $1000 >> the brand new LOOPERLATIVE (released at the next NAMM show in Anaheim in >> January) may do that. >> Let me check with the owner on that for you. >> >> best of luck! >> >> yours, Rick >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> *From:* Tony Hughes <hughes.tony@gmail.com> >> *To:* Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com >> *Sent:* Thursday, December 08, 2005 8:00 PM >> *Subject:* performance looping ? >> >> I am a performance artist and have recently become interested in using >> loops as ambient backgrounds for my performances. I have looked at the >> hardware (mainly boss rc-20xl and digitech jamman = based on price >> range, >> under 500$ and performance capability). I bought the jamman and have >> been >> playing with it obsessively. There is one important thing that I want >> to do >> that I seem to be unable to complete. I want to be able to build a >> loop >> with multiple samples and then unbuild it back to the original sample. >> I >> can layer samples into the loop, but cannot undo past the one undo that >> you >> are given. I can do this in a studio setting by creating loop one, >> copying >> it onto loop two and then adding a sample overdub and copying to loop >> three >> etc...but I would like to be able to do this in realtime - in the studio >> setting I have to stop the loop playing in order to save and resave to >> another loop. Are there better ways to do what I am talking about, or >> do I >> need to figure out how to work with what I have. >> >> Thanks for any help. >> >> Tony