Re: Loopers-Delight-d Digest V08 #738

[skincage <skincage@gmail.com>]

Repeater glitches are hydra-like. When it works it's a dream machine,
but you're usually dreaming when it works. I'd recommend the repeater
users group on Yahoo, lots of folks there including Peter Toms who as
far as I know is the go-to guy for repair on Electrix machines.

Jon

> Greetings,
> I've had the Repeater 2.0 update for 5 months.
> Although the benefits are interesting,this update has introduced 
>problems as well:
> 1.What was previously a  continuous record mode(non-overdub)
> which allowed you to keep loop recording until you were satisfied,
> is now something  similar to overdub mode where you hear what you looped 
>in the last cycle as you are replacing it.!???
> Can anyone tell me how this can be useful if you are playing live with 
>other musicians?
> 2.Since installing this update the repeater has developed a charming 
>habit
> of crashing while copying to/from a cfc .(loosing copy data & internal 
>memory!).It doesn't happen every time but often enough to make me worry
> at every gig if tonight's the night.
> .
> I have not explored every aspect of the update so if any one has any 
>insight
> into these problems I would be most grateful.
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