Re: Did a quick Mobius gig today :-)

[Andreas Wetterberg <awetterberg@post.cybercity.dk>]

Krispen Hartung wrote:
> Per, can you remind me how you are runing mobius? Are you running it as 
> a standalone or inside a VST host?
> 
> After watching Jeff this last weekend here in Boise at the festival, I 
> am even more motivated to go 100% laptop. 
...
> I'm almost convinced that I can do it with MAX/PSP after talking to 
>Jeff, but 
> getting the stability I require with both Mobius and all my intense VST 
> effects on the same machine, inside the Chainer or Energy XT VST hosts, 
> is still dubious. It's not a processor issue, as I'm using a screaming 
> ThinkPad wiht the Intel duo processor, plenty of RAM, etc. It's a 
> systematic issue between different software systems, yet MAX/MSP seems 
> like a very stable and holistic system, in which you can write your own 
> looping plugin to work seamlessly inside MAX/MSP and with other VST 
> effects. I was amazed when Jeff indicated how processor efficient the 
> program was.

I am also going in that direction, although I've been soft-looping for a 
while going to a maxMSP system is intimidating! Maybe a consolidated 
effort is required to make one end-all-be-all max looping rig? Join 
forces - Loopers Delight against the world!

Personally I am so fascinated by the way max interacts with its 
surroundings - playing solos on a wacom board within a week of starting 
the max tutorials is very gratifying :-D

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