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Sent On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 7:55 PM, Ricky Graham <rickygrahammusic@gmail.com> wrote: > yep. just frying a steak. i will eat that steak. and then i will send > on the ableton set to both of you. > > r > > On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 7:51 PM, Per Boysen <perboysen@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 7:46 PM, Phil Clevenger >> <phil.clevenger@gmail.com> wrote: >>> And Per, regarding this: >>> >>> "Instead you could set up a direct MIDI path into the Echoloop and >>> feed it >>> directly from your external MIDI control gear. " >>> >>> Not sure what that means but it sounds damned sexy ! Can you clarify? >> >> >> Sorry, I took that for understood, as it is explained quite well in >> the manual that comes with Live and also is included within the >> application's GUI (the "Info View" box that can be kept open in the >> lower left corner. Any object you hover the mouse pointer over will be >> explained in that box) >> >> There are two ways to pipe external MIDI directly into a plugin hosted >> in Ableton Live. >> >> 1) Set up the plugin to listen to a MIDI In port. >> I'm not sure Echoloop will let you do that, so let's skip that for this >> time. >> >> 2) Route incoming MIDI by Live's preferences settings and Live's mixer >> into the Plugin. >> >> MIDI comes in through the MIDI In port. Your MIDI interface's MIDI >> ports will be visible in Live's preferences setting's "MIDI Sync" tab. >> For piping a MIDI In port's data directly to a plugin (but through a >> Track) you need to set this MIDI In port as active for "Track" (there >> are also "Sync" and "Remote"). Then close the preferences window and >> chose a MIDI Track in Live's mixer. In this track's input slot you >> chose the appropriate MIDI In port (if you want you can filter to pass >> only one MIDI channel here). Set the track's Monitor to "In" (there >> are also "Auto" and "Off"). In the "MIDI To" slot select the MIDI >> Track where you have opened the plugin. Now, you may regard it tricky >> with an audio looping plugin hosted on a MIDI Track, how to get your >> audio input into the looper? Well, in Live the usual routing for that >> is to first use an Audio Track to fetch the signal from the physical >> audio input then send that track (by its "Audio To" slot addressing) >> to a Return Track. The good news here is that a Return Track's output >> can send to both Audio and MIDI Track's inputs. >> >> Happy looping! >> >> Per >>