[linux-audio-user] Loops

Andy Cragg caesura at freenetname.co.uk
Wed Sep 17 15:48:00 EDT 2003


Mark Knecht wrote:

>> Why is this difficult? Are you looking for something like fruity
>>loops that
>> makes it easy to assemble the loops themselves? What sort of
>>functionality
>> are you wanting?
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>Check the Ardour archives. We had this discussion back around last January.
>Actually, someone did a patch for Ardour that painted loops much like Acid
>does. You placed the loop where you wanted it to start and then did a drag
>to the right. If you went farther than the length of the loop then Ardour
>put in a second copy of the loop, just like Acid.
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>Ardour was actually sort of nicer than Acid in that you could put multiple
>loops on the same track. Acid doesn't allow that.
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>I think that none of this eventually made it into CVS, but I could be wrong.
>maybe the functionality is there somewhere. (I don't use Ardour.)
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>- Mark
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Still not quite what I meant.  Maybe there's a different term than 
"loop".    

How do you audition a guitar solo, for instance?  You'd want to listen 
to it a few times without having to press stop/rewind/play every time?

Cheers,

Andy




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