Re: Switching Echoloop VST Params Using Ableton Dummy Clips

[Phil Clevenger <phil.clevenger@gmail.com>]

So Per,

Placing Echoloop in VST solves for the MIDI clip control - great !

But how can the plugin receive audio while it sits in a MIDI track?

Stymied again :)

Phil :)


On Jul 26, 2012, at 2:55 PM, Per Boysen wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 11:43 PM, Phil Clevenger
> <phil.clevenger@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 1) How is the Midi note conveyed to the plugin in teh adjacent Audio 
>> track?
>> Because the plugin is not hearing it :)
>> 
> 
> It might be that a plugin on an Audio Track can't react on MIDI in
> Live. If that is the case you can try to put the Echoloop VST on a
> MIDI/Instrument Track instead.
> 
>> 2) Is there something I need to do withe the "Midi Ctrl' Envelopes menu 
>> for
>> the MIDI clip in question?
> 
> Please note that the Echoloop doesn't work as normal plugins, since it
> is designed to act like an EDP; reacting to pre defined note numbers
> (or CC's). I might be wrong here, but I don't think the Echoloop
> reports all its parameters to the host and this is why Live's Clip
> Envelope stuff doesn't affect Echoloop. This is why I recommended
> using the IAC instead.
> 
> Greetings from Sweden
> 
> Per Boysen
> www.perboysen.com
> http://www.youtube.com/perboysen
>