[linux-audio-dev] MIDI groove theory

[Dave Robillard]

On Tue, 2004-08-10 at 16:08, Thorsten Wilms wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 03:20:51PM -0400, Dave Robillard wrote:
> > 
> > The real question is whether it's possible to make a master clock
> > application that can do this sorta thing for all MIDI apps on the system
> > (MTC?  MMC?).  I'm already in desperate need of a master-BPM controller
> > for live performance, so I might as well do it right and get groove in
> > there.
> 
> Groove quantization is not necessarily the same for all tracks.
> Actualy one might need different ones for the right feel on 
> varying percussion instruments and slow attack sounds might 
> come better straight or with negative delay.

Hmm.. true.  Pity, that master-groove app was a neat idea. :)

I guess a master tempo controller is the way to go, leaving groove to
individual apps.

-DR-