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It could change my entire life. If there's anything I could do to help, count me in. -Justin http://www.JustinFobesMusic.com goddard.duncan@mtvne.com wrote: >>>I went through the first 95% of the work to build a little midi clock >>> -->tap tempo converter.......As far as off the shelf stuff, I don't >know >>> of anything right now.<< > > jon's right- the bits are easy enough to get hold of to do this, and the > last 5% of making it work is definitely the daunting part. > but what I wanted to do, and specifically in response to posts on this > list, was come up with something that would be fairly easy to implement >by > anyone with a dl4 that they didn't mind "customising" a bit, with a small > drill and a soldering iron, and spending a few $$ on a little box to live > near it. > I found midi>clock pulse converters on e-bay, ready-built, for about $50 > or so. what I intend to do is reverse-engineer one of these and add a > counter to further divide the pulse rate. there'd be an adjustment > possible here for beats/bar. I'd probably use an opto-isolator to get > these pulses into the dl4 (or anything else that needs tap-tempo, like >the > vortex or this dod dimension12 thing I was going to write a new review > of...). the whole thing would be the size of a cigarette pack and >possibly > midi-line powered.... > > as with most of us, I suspect, I haven't had the time to deal with this > yet. I work full-time, and I spend a lot of my spare time and money on my > band- buying gear, prepping for gigs, editing albums, preparing artwork > and so forth. but my own guitarist has been banging on about this mod > again lately, so maybe I'll knuckle down and do it over the "holiday". > > d./r.m.i. > > > >*************************************************************************** > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE > > The contents of this e-mail are confidential to the ordinary user > of the e-mail address to which it was addressed, and may also > be privileged. If you are not the addressee of this e-mail you may > not copy, forward, disclose or otherwise use it or any part of it > in any form whatsoever.If you have received this e-mail in error, > please e-mail the sender by replying to this message. > > It is your responsibility to carry out appropriate virus and other > checks to ensure that this message and any attachments do not > affect your systems / data. Any views or opinions expressed in this > e-mail are solely those of the author and do not necessarily > represent those of MTV Networks Europe unless specifically stated, > nor does this message form any part of any contract unless so stated. > > MTV reserves the right to monitor e-mail communications from > external/internal sources for the purposes of ensuring correct > and appropriate use of MTV communication equipment. > > MTV Networks Europe > >*************************************************************************** > >