[linux-audio-user] Cheesetracker (or any other tracker) tempo questions
Lee Revell
rlrevell at joe-job.com
Sat Nov 20 13:56:44 EST 2004
On Sat, 2004-11-20 at 09:44 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote:
> In Acid you can choose any loop you want as a starting point, paint
> it in for a number of measures and then set the tempo that you want
> the song to run at. Acid takes responsibility for resampling the loop
> behind the scenes so that the loop plays right. (I.e. - starts and
> ends on the beat.
>
> How do we do this in Cheesetracker?
I think a few people have proposed a generalized loop stretching/beat
matching library. Not sure if it exists yet. This seems to be an area
where proprietary software is a little ahead.
FWIW a friend of mine met the guy who wrote Ableton Live. He said the
beat matching code took him about three months to write.
Lee
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