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Yep. :-) On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 11:33 AM, Os <os@collective.co.uk> wrote: > What you really want is OSC. > > > os. > > > 2008/11/19 Per Boysen <perboysen@gmail.com>: >>> andy butler schrieb: >>>> >>>> Varispeed by midi Note seems popular, I'd be thinking that if you had >that >>>> you wouldn't need to restrict midi CC to discrete values, but that in >>>> addition >>>> an unquantised midi CC control would be useful. >> >> On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 10:12 AM, Stefan Tiedje >> <stefantiedje@googlemail.com> wrote: >>> If controlling pitch with CC, you need to do it with 14-bit precision. >The >>> usuall Midi event aimed at that would be pitchbend btw... >>> 7-bit are not sufficient, especially with bigger ranges. 14-bit is >sort of >>> ok... >> >> >> Stefan, at first sight I found your message difficult to understand >> because both MIDI PitchBend and all the MIDI CC's split the data range >> into 128 possible values. One might of course discuss whether this >> resolution really should be labeled "continuous" and I guess you were >> not meaning "MIDI CC" when you wrote "CC", but rather some other CC >> system with a higher resolution? If so, you're post makes sense. >> >> There are indeed other systems around for continuous control that >> offer much better resolution, but I doubt it would make sense to go >> into that for the cause of "making vibrato" or "performing virtual >> scratching" with audio loops. I myself use a higher resolution CC >> system when composing in Logic by painting automation graphs and in >> that context it really makes a difference, meaning you hear the >> smoother transition of sound. On the Repeater I also noticed that it >> was impossible to use MIDI CC's 128 steps to set up clean pitch >> intervals. Some intervals sounded out of tune and it wasn't possible >> to fix that because the musically correct MIDI CC value should have >> been somewhere between two steps. What a bummer! But when using semi >> tone note steps I've never had that problem, on the Repeater or any >> other looper that does pitch change. >> >> -- >> Greetings from Sweden >> >> Per Boysen >> www.boysen.se (Swedish) >> www.looproom.com (international) >> www.myspace.com/perboysen >> www.stockholm-athens.com >> >> > > > > -- > os@collective.co.uk > http://www.darkroomtheband.net/ > http://www.expert-sleepers.co.uk/ >