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Re: Mobius now supports external synchronization



Woo-Hoo! I've been waiting for this!

On 8/6/05, Jeff Larson <Jeffrey.Larson@sun.com> wrote:
> 
> A new release of Mobius is now available that supports external
> synchronization.  The EDP sync modes In, Out, and OutUserStart
> are supported as well as these new modes:
> 
>    MIDI Beat
>      Similar to "beat sync", the start and end of the recording
>      is simply quantized to a MIDI beat (24 clocks) and does not
>      depend on the 8thsPerCycle or Quantize parameters.
> 
>    MIDI Bar
>      Functionally the same as In with Quantize=Loop, but you can
>      leave Quantize off if desired.
> 
>    VST Beat
>      Quantizes the start and end of a recording to the VST host beat.
> 
>    VST Bar
>      Quantizes the start and end of a recording to the VST host bar.
> 
> When used with the MIDI Yoke loopback device, Mobius may serve as the
> sync master for VST hosts that can run as a sync slave.  This works
> with Live, albeit with the well known "tempo smoothing" flaw.
> 
> A mode resembling "brother sync" is also available allowing a track to
> quantize record times to the cycle of another track and then play
> with sample accurate sync.  Several MIDI control improvements were
> made allowing tracks to be controlled independently by more than one
> musician.
> 
> For complete details you can read the synchronization chapter of
> the manual here:
> 
>      www.zonemobius.com/mobiusdoc.htm#Synchronization
> 
> The installer is available here:
> 
>      www.zonemobius.com/download.html
> 
> Jeff
> 
> 


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