RE: Using Repeater (was RE: Repeater NAMM Demo)

["M. Steven Ginn" <sginn@airmail.net>]

Mark,

I hope you are right, because this could be the easiest and best way for
my me to set tempo for my entire rig (looping, delays, pad washes,
arpeggios, etc.).  It would be nice if I could just tap my toe and watch
the tempo of an LED change to the correct beat!

Steve

> If I remember right, Repeater can handle tempo changes through MIDI a
> couple of ways...
>
> - There's MIDI clock, which it will slave to.
>
> - There's a CC that will let you VARY the tempo in real time
> (like via a
> MIDI pedal-board).
>
> - There's a CC that it will listen for to get TAP intervals.
>
> - There's a CC where you can blindly _set_ the tempo. I THINK
> that this is
> different than the variable CC. It may be the same.
>
>
> And... Repeater can use TAP as a hint to the beat finder
> algorithm to help
> zero in on just what it should be focusing on.
>
> And... Repeater _will_ average out your taps. The longer you
> tap, the more
> information Repeater has to work with.
>
>
> Damon will need to clarify and correct.
>
> The bottom line is that you can set tempo a number of different ways.
>
> Mark
>