Re: RC-20

["Mark Woodford" <mark@mail.woodford-way.com>]

To record a loop and NOT have it start looping right away 
you just have to press the RIGHT footswitch.

When you are recording:
    RIGHT footswitch = STOP recording
    LEFT   footswitch = STOP recording, START repeating

---mark
http://woodford-way.com

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tim Helmen" <tim@timhelmen.com>
To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>
Sent: Saturday, June 02, 2001 8:54 PM
Subject: RC-20


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> But there seems to be one main drawback as far as I can tell. With the 
>LD4,
> when you are recording a loop and want to set the end point, depending on
> the switch you use you can have the loop start again either in play mode 
>or
> overdub mode, a nice flexibility.
> 
> But with the RC-20 it seems there is not that same flexibilty. You set 
>the
> end point of the loop and have it restart by hitting the left switch. 
>This
> leaves you with the loop playing, like play mode on the LD4. To get into
> overdub mode you have to hit the same switch again. I imagine with 
>practice
> one could get this sequence down pretty well, but you'd never be able to
> get to a mode where you're overdubbing right from the re-start of the 
>loop.
> 
> This seems like it would be a real pain. I'd love to know there is a way
> around this.
> 

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