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Octrack might be an upcoming answer for some of these functions discussed. The Scenes fade could be useful for what ypu discuss below.. http://www.elektron.se/products/octatrack > From: list2@moondogeast.org > To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com > Subject: RE: Boomerang 3 > Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2010 20:15:26 -0400 > > Mike Nelson asked: > > > The Fade function is also global, so you can fade all playing loops > > out or fade 1 to 4 loops in, but you cannot fade loops individually. Would > > it be of interest to anyone to fade in loop 1, fade out loop 3 and play & > > stack on loop 2, all at the same time? > > <Coming out of a nearly decade-long lurk mode> > > I can conceive of situations where I would enjoy having the ability to > crossfade between two loops while playing/stacking some sort of bridging > idea "between" them. So you can count me as a "yes", Mike. > > I've had my V.2 'Rang III just long enough to fall completely in love and to > understand that it will take a while to understand how to work the various > capabilities into a flow. (Which I guess is true of any but the most > rudimentary tools.) While the learning curve felt a bit steep for my first > couple of "getting to know you" sessions, I now feel like the large majority > of its functions are nicely intuitive. It sounds great, is built to last, > and takes up less room on my pedal board than my DL4. > > Anyway, the one thing I understood almost immediately is that being able to > access only 4 bonus pedal functions at a time (without bending over to > reassign functions) leaves me like the kid at the candy counter: "I can only > pick 4? But I want one of those and one of those and one of those and one of > those and oooh, look at that one..." > > Which brings me to my question: There have been rumors (or perhaps only > wishes voiced aloud) of a 'Rang side car with additional bonus buttons that > would allow instant access to more functions. I know you've just completed a > major product launch and may not want to even discuss this, but is this a > possibility? If you said "yes" I'd pre-order mine tomorrow. > > <Back into the shadows> > > hoby > |