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Re: fcb1010: dirty data...anyone ever noticed?

sorry folks i missed soemthing here are u talking
about the midiOx app to filter out midi errors?
Luis

--- Per Boysen <perboysen@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 4 okt 2006, at 08.38, Zoe Keating wrote:
> 
> > Anyway...what's been pretty enlightening, watching
> the midi  
> > messages scroll by, is noticing a few bits of
> "extra" data being  
> > sent along with my patches.... occasionally. I
> also I noticed that  
> > the Repeaters don't wig out so much when
> controlled by the computer  
> > as they do when controlled by the FCB1010. I think
> quite a few of  
> > my long-standing midi problems are about the foot
> controller, not  
> > the Repeater.§
> 
> 
> Yes, I have had these problems with hidden MIDI data
> bursted out from  
> the FCB1010. Some years ago I was unlucky to work
> with physical gear  
> (EDP, Repeater, AKAI MFC42 filterbank) that did not
> allow me to make  
> changes to which data the devices should react to.
> Some of the FCB  
> hidden data applied to the set controller for the
> filterbank and made  
> it loose sync way too often.
> 
> (Maybe you're already doing this... but anyway, here
> we go:) I've  
> noticed you have a powerbook with Ableton Live, so a
> workaround could  
> be to run the FCB into the laptop. Then make up MIDI
> clips in Live  
> that do contain the MIDI data to control your
> repeaters etc. Finally  
> set up MIDI bindings to trigger those Live MIDI
> Clips from MIDI data  
> sent by your FCB. When doing this, make sure to not
> use any of the  
> hidden data. Also make sure there is no MIDI Through
> in Live. Live  
> should only be able to send out the content of those
> MIDI Clips and  
> not what it gets at its MIDI input from your FCB.
> This way you filter  
> out the hidden data from your pedal.
> 
> Greetings from Sweden
> 
> Per Boysen
> www.boysen.se (Swedish)
> www.looproom.com (international)
> http://tinyurl.com/fauvm (podcast)
> http://www.myspace.com/looproom
> 
> 
> 
> 


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