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I beleive so but dont quote me on it,the software was really buggy and i just didnt know where that was coming from since i could not test it as stand alone cheers Luis On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 10:16 PM, Reyn Ouwehand <loopers-delight@reyn.net> wrote: > Thanks Luis. So the button is software related, not hardware? I use it >with my laptop and Ableton. I really love the editor. I don't use the >scrolling though. R. > > On Mar 25, 2011, at 5:16 PM, Louie Angulo wrote: > >> Yes Reyn,this also happened with that same button and i remeber n the >> softstep yahoo groups someone else mentioned it. >> Back then i was not able to use it as a stand alone,it was dependent >> on the software and it kept crashing on me and not saving my presets,i >> had to reboot the computer so many times,the update back then i think >> 1.31 was even worse.But that might have changed now,are u using it as >> stand alone? >> I like everything else though,the lights,the size and all of the midi >> comands you can send.Aside of the back row not being a bit higher to >> trigger those buttons, which i could live with, i also found it a bit >> tricky when scrolling to banks. All in all i didnt feel comfortable >> enough for me to take on the road which is why i initially bought it >> for. >> Though i think once all the bugs are ironed out,i think ill look for >> another one in ebay sometime.The size is whats still mostly atractive >> for me!! >> Luis >> >> >> >> >> >>> Only thing is that the first trigger keeps going into a Note On mode >after I reset all the loopers (in Ableton now). But that's probably >something I did wrong inside Ableton, although it doesn't do that with >the other buttons that are sometimes 1 on 1 copies. Have to dive into >that. I also read about bugs in the SoftStep or that some had to be taken >back to the shop for a new one, what are those bugs exactly? 'Cause I >hope I at least have a healthy machine. I only used it with the v1.1 >update btw. >>> >>> Bottom line is that so far I'm really happy with it. Works really well >in combination with my Gordius and they fit both in the same flightcase! >:-) >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> Reyn >>> >>> www.reyn.net >>> >>> On Mar 25, 2011, at 8:37 AM, Louie Angulo wrote: >>> >>>> it was a nice idea but in my opinion quite premature and too >>>> x-pensive,now If you wanna buy expensive equipment to have to find >>>> work arounds and wait for upgrades that adress basic stuff that other >>>> cheaper devices do it,i surely wont. >>>> The thing for me is not worth the money at the moment.I spent over a >>>> month trying my best with this thing,making calls to the U.S. and even >>>> sent a supportive email of hope but at the end i relaized it wasnt >>>> gonna happen any time soon. >>>> i also lost the shipping as Mark did and had to mail them a few times >>>> to get the dow back.Sarah was very supportive though >>>> bad mistake bringing it to europe without letting it mature >>>> first,learned my lesson for good. >>>> Im lucky i recently found a PMC10,for 80.00dlls is not that big and it >>>> works great and does just about everything one can ever need >>>> Ah yes some people have all the luck and dont have to pay for their >equipment. >>>> Which makes us just wining morons;-) >>>> Luis >>>> >>>> On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 10:17 PM, mark francombe ><mark@markfrancombe.com> wrote: >>>>> On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 4:13 PM, William Walker ><billwalker@baymoon.com> wrote: >>>>>> Anyone but me seeing the irony here? Do I think it can work? >>>>> >>>>> I really dont think there is any ironic situation here... the issues >>>>> that you are focusing on are not totally correct, if you are going on >>>>> the written word from this list without trying it yourself Bill, if >>>>> you have then... sorry...... all the things you mention are indeed >>>>> issues, but not quite as you have understood them. >>>>> >>>>> The size: Not really an issue, the switches are a good distance >apart, >>>>> about the same as some closely packed stomp boxes. The difference >with >>>>> stomp boxes (or a fcb or a LG) is the the switches don't accidentally >>>>> trigger if you lie you foot gently on one. >>>>> >>>>> The lack of raised back pedals, again, would NOT be an issue if it >>>>> wasn't so dangerous to touch the front row of switches. >>>>> >>>>> The lack of tactile feel when it switches is NOT of course about its >>>>> making an audible click (as you well know Bill... you cheeky little >>>>> monkey) Its about a TACTILE click... a FEELING that you have switched >>>>> something.. I ALWAYS had to check with one eye on the screen to see >if >>>>> it had REALLY gone into record, or overdub, (reverse was never a >>>>> problem... heh heh)... >>>>> >>>>> Although it was light, its lack of weight really isn't a problem, its >>>>> flat bottomed, and doesn't wobble or slide, maybe rubber feet would >>>>> completely erase any issue here... >>>>> >>>>> As far as I was concerned, this type or rubber switches was just not >>>>> for me... but I tell ya... the lights... woooow man... I really miss >>>>> them coolio lights... >>>>> >>>>> Im glad you think it will work Bill, cos that means other people >will too.. >>>>> I want it to work, its such a good idea, and I like companies who do >>>>> something different and new... they deserved to do well, but I do get >>>>> a sneaking suspicion that... oh I dunno... Keith...hes... like... a >>>>> neighbour? or a friend? or the brother of the friend of your wifes >>>>> sisters Aunt? Cos I dont really see why you wanna defend something >you >>>>> haven't got...?? >>>>> Go spend money on it and then you might not be so pleased with it... >>>>> >>>>> Quite alot of people have spent (not) alot of money on it, and are >not >>>>> happy.... Although they did refund me my money, they were a bit >>>>> difficult about it, AND of course I lost my shipping money there and >>>>> back, thats well over 100 dollars... >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> just my 1000 cents.. >>>>> >>>>> M. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Mark Francombe >>>>> www.markfrancombe.com >>>>> www.ordoabkhao.com >>>>> http://vimeo.com/user825094 >>>>> http://www.looop.no >>>>> twitter @markfrancombe >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> www.luis-angulo.com >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> www.luis-angulo.com >> >> > > -- www.luis-angulo.com