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Re: foot controllers
Does something like the FCB1010 come out of the box with default
programming that is unique across its 128 presets?
At 2006.01.03 08:41 AM, Stefan Tiedje wrote:
>For me as I use programmable software, a pedal or footcontroler does not
>need any! programability. It could send whatever seems apropriate. I'd
>deal with it in the software.
>
>The concept of the Looperlative is exactly the optimum. Forget about
>programming your pedal ever again!
>
>Think in terms of flow of information. Its way easier to tell the loop
>box
>which you want to control, what your footpedal sends: just hit the
>button,
>move the pedal, than the other way round: to teach the footpedal what
>your
>gear wants to hear. You have to study Midi implementation charts and
>alike
>and finally hit some weird button combinations to make it happen if its
>able to do it at all. (technocratic nightmares invented from dip switch
>programmers)
>
>In other words, put the inteligence into the looper, not into the pedal.