[LAU] Master keyboard

Dave Phillips dlphillips at woh.rr.com
Tue Jan 18 12:50:35 UTC 2011


Jeremy Jongepier wrote:
> On 01/17/2011 07:32 PM, Dave Phillips wrote:
>>
>> I recently purchased an Akai LPK25. USB-only, but it works OOTB, is
>> velocity sensitive, and has a nice arpeggiator. Its configuration
>> software works perfectly with wine on Ubuntu 10.04 (32-bit).
>>
>
> Second that too! I have its bigger brother (the MPK Mini) which works 
> like a charm (it's even got MIDI feedback!!). The keys are small 
> though but a lot better than those of the Korg nanoKEY.

One other nice feature of the LPK25: Its arpeggiator syncs to an 
external MIDI clock source, e.g. Ardour3. I tested it yesterday, it 
worked as advertised. However, AFAICT the only way to set the clock 
source is via the software editor.

Best,

dp


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