Re: Mainstage and midi channels

[Per Boysen <perboysen@gmail.com>]

The fact that Maintage can not be set to send out MIDI to external
gear is something that has upset many. Especially since Emagic's now
discontinued software SoundDiver really excelled in that department.
http://emusician.com/editing/emusic_emagic_sounddiver_macwin/

Greetings from Sweden

Per Boysen
www.boysen.se
www.perboysen.com



On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 11:20 PM, Sjaak <tcplugin@scarlet.be> wrote:
>> From: Per Boysen
>> Maybe you can assign a MIDI channel to the Keyboard Object?
>> Generally MainStage doesn't react to external MIDI at all
>> unless you assign it to a Screen Control Object. The
>> exception from this rule being the the Keyboard Object
>> because it is the base for virtual instruments.
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> I idea I had in mind was to control both my LP1 and AU-plugins parameters
> within MS from a single MFC. I assigned channel 1 to all my MS 
>instruments,
> the LP1 is using channel 5. The problem is that both LP1 and MS react on
> program changes, midi CC messages if I use channel 5. For example, if I 
>send
> a Midi CC 1 (= sync rec/dub on the LP1), MS interprets that as a 
>modulation
> control.........
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>> I just closed my MS lappy so I can't check out for now. You
>> query makes me curious so I'll look tomorrow. If I remember to ;-))
>
> Thanks Per! I may send you a reminder tomorrow ;)
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> Sjaak
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