Re: Syncing

[Kim Flint <kflint@chromatic.com>]

You should be able to sync the drum machine to the computer with MIDI 
clock.
I know the alesis drum machines support both sync in and out, so it can
either be the master or the slave. Most computer sequencing/loop software
should be able to do the same. It's usually pretty easy.

kim

At 12:56 PM 8/18/98 EDT, Evilgeek@aol.com wrote:
>In a message dated 8/18/98 11:52:18 AM, you wrote:
>
><<I have an ALESIS SR-16 drum machine that I am really thinking about
>selling...
>anyway, does anyone know how you can syncronize the drum machine with 
>loops on
>the computer? And also, to reduce NOISE!  compressor\limiters?
>>>
>
>Ther's not much you can do- you can try and match the bpm of drum machine 
>to
>the loop or you can  use a harddisk recording program and hand sync them. 
>I
>never really had problems with noise I just  plugged in mono and had the 
>volum
>nob about 1 3rd the way. Thats the best I can offer, I'm sure theres 
>better-
>///\
>|OLO|
>\-  /
>
>
>
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