Re: tap tempo to midi clock ???????

[Marklar <sine@zerocrossing.net>]

Oh, damn.  What do you do if you've got a Repeater?  D'OH!  I'm 
really surprised that someone hasn't made an inexpensive box for this 
issue.

though, I have no idea how to so what the hell am I taking about?

Mark

>In true loop fashion, this particular piece of the equation comes back to 
>a
>discussion from long ago.  Mathias detailed the construction of a cord 
>that
>can run from an EDP "BeatSync" jack, into the tap temp jack of a Vortex,
>which will cause the Vortex to slave it's clock to the EDP.
>
>So, in Neil's setup, he could also slave the Vortex to the clock of the 
>drum
>machine (via the EDP).
>
>Doug
>
>P.S. - Search the archives for Vortex;cable to find the details on
>construction.  I did it, and I'm a neophyte on electronics construction.
>The effect is amazing.
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Marklar" <sine@zerocrossing.net>
>To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>
>Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2002 7:58 PM
>Subject: RE: tap tempo to midi clock ???????
>
>
>>  but that still does not solve the problem of getting tap FROM the the
>>  Drum Machine to a non midi device like the Vortex.
>>
>>  Mark
>>
>>  >Many drum machines will do this: I tap a tempo on my ER-1 or Zoom drum
>>  >machines and as long as the midi chain is correctly connected, midi 
>clock
>is
>>  >transmitted to each downstream device. By correctly connected, I mean
>that
>>  >each device is accessing the midi clock sent by the master. On my 
>setup
>that
>>  >is:
>>  >
>>  >drum machine to EDP IN
>>  >EDP midi through to RPTR in
>>  >RPTR midi through to MOFX, etc, etc
>>  >
>>  >I think if the Repeater is the clock master it will do the same, not 
>sure
>>  >about EDP
>>  >
>>  >
>>  >
>>  >Neil Goldstein
>>  >Portland, Oregon
>>  >
>>  >>  -----Original Message-----
>>  >>  From: Scott McGregor Moore [mailto:scott@dreamstate.to]
>>  >>  Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2002 12:37 PM
>>  >>  To: LD mailing list
>>  >>  Subject: Re: tap tempo to midi clock ???????
>>  >>
>>  >>
>>  >>  I haven't tried this but - could one not use an EDP in delay mode
>>  >>  to tap the tempo and send out the MIDI clock?
>>  >>  If so - you'd also get a free delay/looper!
>>  >>
>>  >>  Cheers,
>>  >>  Scott M2
>>  >>
>>  >>  http://www.dreamSTATE.to
>>  >>  ambientelectronicsoundscapes
>>  >>  http://www.mp3.com/dreamSTATE
>>  >>
>>  >>
>>  >>  ----- Original Message -----
>>  >>  From: one less than none
>>  >>  To: LD mailing list
>>  >>  Sent: Saturday, 19 January, 2002 11:45 PM
>>  >>  Subject: tap tempo to midi clock ???????
>>  >>
>>  >>
>>  >>  HI
>>  >>      i am after a device that will allow me to synchronise all the
>>  >>  device i have in my setup. i use
>>  >>  several rackmount fx :eventide, quadreverb and soon [hopefully] a
>  > >>   fireworx, as all of these respond
>  > >>  to midi clock i was wondering if there was a device that would
>  > >>  allow me to tap in a tempo and
>  > >>  convert it to midi clock so that all the delay times, modulation
>>  >>  times etc etc would be synchronised
>>  >>  to a global tempo.
>>  >>
>>  >>  does anyone know of such a device ??
>>  >  >
>>  >  >
>>  >  > David
>>  >  >
>>  >  > one less than none
>>  >  > http://www.onelessthannone.co.uk
>>  >  >
>>