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Re: looping question



Thanks for all the insights on this subject, I've been trying to
figure out this issue by myself for some time, and now I am finally
seeing some light.
Cheers!
Alex

On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 2:06 PM, Jeff Larson <jeff.larson@sailpoint.com> 
wrote:
>> What I'm trying to achieve is recording the first loop (a 4 bar loop, 
>for
>> example), then, as soon as I finish recording it, I hit record on the
>> second loop, while the first one starts looping at the same time. Then
>> the same thing with the third and fourth loops, each time I press REC
>> on a new track, the previous track starts looping. The result is the
>> same as in overdubbing, but this way I would have 4 independent tracks
>> that could be muted, erased, reversed etc...
>
> With Mobius there several ways to achieve this.  If you want to do
> this all with a single footswitch you'll have to write a script which
> we can help you with over in the Yahoo group
> (groups.yahoo.com/group/zonemobius).  We just discussed this today
> in fact so I encourage you to browse today's posts.
>
> If you're willing to have two or three buttons, then one easy way is
> to use the Track Copy mode.  Press Record to record the first track
> then press Next Track to move to the next one making an empty copy of
> the first track, overdub into this, then press Next Track again to
> overdub into the third one.
>
> Then there are the Track Sync modes which are a bit more flexible
> but require more button presses.
>
> Jeff
>
>
>