Re: edp rudimentary set up?

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In a message dated 5/10/00 12:36:03 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
kflint@annihilist.com writes:

> >> > can the edp be set up to record exactly the same amount of time
>  >>  > loop 1 would
>  >>  > have when jumping to loop 2 (automatically)
>  >>  > looking to set my edp up very rudimentary....like the jamman does
>  >>  > when you record from loop to loop possible?
>  >>
>  >>  Very possible.  I assume I am reading your question right.
>  >>  You can set it up so that when you are in loop 1, you can
>  >>  press the NextLoop button to go to loop 2.  I keep my setup
>  >>  so that it will wait until the next loop begin to go to
>  >>  loop 2 and automatically enter record mode.  The contents of
>  >>  loop one are dumped onto loop two and you choose (by pressing
>  >>  record or overdub) when to stop the loop...ending on an even
>  >>  multiple of the first loop.
>  >>
>  >i don't want the contents of loop one spilling over to loop two......i 
just
>  >want to start an individual loop(loop 2) and have it automatically 
>stop at
>  >the exact same time as loop 1 with one press of the next loop
>  >button.......like the jamman
>  >possible?
>  >
>  
>  yes, that's very possible. That is what the TimeCopy function does. It
>  works just like the loopcopy function, except the sound of the previous
>  loop is not copied to the new one, only its time base. You set it to 
>work
>  automatically with the loopcopy parameter = ti. Or, if you have
>  switchquantizing on, you can do it anytime. (described in the manual in 
>the
>  SwitchQuant section.)
>  
>  When you use timecopy, it is like you are doing the Insert function 
>into a
>  new loop. Because of that, we have you actually end the loop record by
>  pressing Insert button, to complete that idea. So when you have 
>timecopy on
>  and you press NextLoop to go to a new loop, you see it start recording
>  immediately. If you press Insert, it rounds off to the next cycle point,
>  based on the previous loop time. (you can let it go longer and do 
>multiples
>  of the previous loop time as well, you will see the multiple display 
>count
>  up just like with a normal insert.)
>  
thanks kim,
the press of the insert did the trick
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