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Hi Lasse, Thank you for explaining about Syncopath. I updated my info chart now. I'm not sure though what you mean by "Time stretching: Yes, but pitch changes with the tempo." ..but I will check it out as soon as I find time to play around with Syncopath. Greetings from Sweden Per Boysen - www.perboysen.com On Thu, Jan 1, 2009 at 11:08 PM, Lasse juul Kolding <dubbilan@gmail.com> wrote: > Syncopath Performer > is an overdubbing looper with 3 parallel tracks, per track undo and >stable > synchronization both as master and slave. > > As master, the BPM/Sync is derived from the length of your first loop >and 2 > settings: time signature and number of bars. > The next tracks made are automatically in perfect synchronization with >this. > If you tweak the master BPM and/or the relative speed of each tracks, > everything stays together. > > Using the standalone utility SyncVSTMaster you can get a host like >Ableton > Live to follow along as well, using MIDI clock output from SyncVSTMaster. > There's a video in the Media section on juvul.com showing this in action. > A short instruction on how to set it up was posted earlier today. > > Requirements: > You need a free version of Pluggo to run it. > Pluggo Runtime or Pluggo Junior will work. > Java and Quicktime are also needed. > > Recommendations: > Go through the built-in tutorial found on the logo screen of the looper! > > > Specifications according to Per's Comparison Chart: > > Overdub: > Yes > > Feedback: > No (quite easy to set up in Host) > > Undo: > Yes. One level per track. > > Multiply: > No, although the 3 tracks can have different lengths. > > Quantize: > Yes > > Reverse loop: > Yes > > MIDI: > Yes > > Presets: > Yes by the host appl > > Sync: > MIDI Clock, internally by first recorded set as master track. As slave, >the > host has per sample control of recording and playback. > > Cut n Paste slices: > No > > Pitch transposing: > Each track can play half speed, normal speed, double speed and quadruple > speed both forward and in reverse. > > Time stretching: > Yes, but pitch changes with the tempo. > > Tap tempo: > Yes by the host appl > > Max numbers of loops, linear: > Many! Depending on computer spec's. > > Multiple loops in parallel: > Yes. Synchronous or poly-rhythmic loops is possible. > > Audio channels, Tracks: > 3 tracks. Stereo or mono, mono uses less RAM. > > Stereo recording: > Yes > > Built-in storage option: > No > > Can run on battery: > Yes, if laptop battery. > > > > > Cheers, > Lasse > > > On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 11:04 AM, Rainer Straschill > <moinsound@googlemail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi Lasse, >> >> would it be possible that you give a quick rundown of the software's >> features (and requirements) to us? >> >> As for features, a starting point would be to provide the information >> for Per's comparison chart: http://www.looproom.com/looperchart.php - >> and be sure to send that info to Per as well for him to include it in >> his reference. >> >> The way I understand it: >> * it's a multi-track looper (meaning it has multiple loops running >> in parallel, which can be muted/unmuted/recorded to independently) >> * everything is in sync to a master clock >> * first loop capability (the first loop track sets the speed - how >> does this work? Does it send MIDI clock to Live which is then synced >> to it and provides the tempo back to the looper?) >> * there are no adjustable feedback/secondary feedback settings >> * overdub is possible >> * you need a (free?) runtime version of a software called "Pluggo" >> * adjusting running loops to tempo changes happens by varispeeding >> (i.e. the playback speed changes just with a tape) >> * everything is MIDI controllable >> >> What else is there to know? >> >> Looks like an interesting piece of software for many of us! >> >> Thanks, >> >> Rainer >> > >