[LAU] Simple WAV-based looper with MIDI control?

Patrick Shirkey pshirkey at boosthardware.com
Wed May 27 13:39:35 EDT 2009



drew Roberts wrote:
> On Tuesday 26 May 2009 22:37:08 Ronald Stewart wrote:
>   
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Crrw3CcK2YM
>>
>> http://animoto.com/play/zPp5RCxUqOe1a5vmuT30Dw
>>
>> Thank you
>>     
>
> Are you answering any of Ken's questions, or are you spaming the list?
>
> What software (from the USB stick say) addresses what concerns numbered below?
>
>   

I think that Ron was referring to the actual device as a whole rather 
than any one specific application...

You should also back off on insulting Ron as he is one of the few people 
investing any money in to Linux Audio right now so he is more than 
allowed to promote his baby round here.


> all the best,
>
> drew
>   
>> Ronald Stewart
>> Creative Director
>> Trinity Audio Group Inc.
>> 9854 National Blvd. #322
>> Los Angeles CA 90034
>> 310-733-9285
>> ronaldjstewart at gmail.com
>>
>> On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 7:35 PM, Ken Restivo <ken at restivo.org> wrote:
>>     
>>> Apologies if I've posted this before, or if it's been answered already,
>>> but I'm looking for a simple looper that:
>>>
>>> 1) Works with stereo WAV files
>>>
>>> 2) Is loop-oriented not sample-oriented (i.e. not like Jackbeat)
>>>
>>> 3) Lets you pre-load the loops and stores them with the file (i.e. this
>>> disqualifies SooperLooper, from last I played with it).
>>>
>>> 4) Is very CPU-stingy enough to run on a netbook.
>>>
>>> 5) Is very stable and won't die in the middle of a show (i.e. not
>>> Freewheeling, last I used it)
>>>
>>> 6) Has MIDI controls for the loops and levels/mixer/muting for them.
>>>
>>> 7) Can handle up to about 5 simultaneous loops (i.e. not like some of the
>>> DJ-oriented stuff that handles only two at a time).
>>>
>>> 8) Of course, is JACK-ified and RT capable.
>>>
>>> 9) Optionally has some way of picking/moving loop points, though that's
>>> not so critical since I can use Rezound for that off-line.
>>>
>>> Hmm, after writing all that, it occurred to me that ecasound might be
>>> able to do this, which I'd be perfectly willing to try. But I've had a
>>> rough time with ecasound and ALSA MIDI so I'm a bit concerned about item
>>> (5) above.
>>>
>>> -ken
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