[LAD] LADI

[Christopher Cherrett]

You might want to look at jack transport. Then you can use something 
like rosegarden with ardour and not have the limitations you are 
speaking of.

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Subject: Re: [LAD] LADI
From: Louigi Verona <louigi.verona at gmail.com>
To: rosea grammostola <rosea.grammostola at gmail.com>
Cc: linux-audio-dev at lists.linuxaudio.org
Date: 12/20/09 13:30
> Alex Stone:
>
> I do electronic music. Which means I cannot just "record" a song. If I 
> record some TB-303
> kinda line and I have all the cutoff filter tweaks I made in real time 
> and recorded that to audio in Qtractor,
> and later I want to, say, omit a note or change the cutoff automation, 
> I cannot do this with audio. I
> have to rerecord everything and since Qtractor does not have 
> automation, I actually have to re-perform
> the whole thing.
> Ardour has automation but no midi.
> So making an electronic kinda track is very tough.
>
> Paul Davis:
>
> Very well said. This is why I am asking questions. At the same time I 
> am throwing in my thoughts, so that
> you, the devs, could see what musicians might or might not need. 
> Perhaps I do not know a 100% what I want,
> but some things I do know.
>
> Of course, my blank statement was an incorrect generalization, I agree 
> and will try not to generalize in the future.
> It is also evident to me as well that I am very new to linux audio, 
> this is why I generally do not post to this list ;)
>
> Basically, the kind of music I do is based on manipulating sound 
> through effects, sweeping filters, vocoders.
> So to me it is important to have automation and at the same time to go 
> back to any moment in the song and change
> something. In other words, I need to have the song in "development" 
> mode. Atm, I do not know how to work in, say,
> Qtractor and not render things to audio in order to work with them, 
> same with Ardour. If Ardour gets midi maybe this is
> going to change.
>
> Anyway, all of the above is just my workflow. Might no be interesting 
> to anyone else, of course.
>
> Louigi.
>
>
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