Re: The EDP and the Looperlative and me

[Mark Hamburg <mark@grubmah.com>]

On Jan 2, 2011, at 11:24 AM, William Walker wrote:

> hey Andy O,  because there is no "buffer memory full"  indicator, there 
>is no way to tell if you are reaching maximum memory capacity, so it may 
>just be that with all of those tracks recorded, plus tracks of various 
>lengths and depending how the memory handles functions like replace and 
>multiply you may have run out of available memory and the machine can't 
>procees any more information. This happens to me on the occasion that 
>I've been running loops for several hours without doing a complete all 
>tracks erase, and doing a lot of replacing of tracks without ever 
>completely clearing the memory and starting over again.

Replace+ mode also seemed to be how I would tend to get the LP-1 to lock 
up and become unresponsive to the controls to the point where I would have 
to power cycle it. That hasn't happened to me for a while, however.

Mark