Re: [LMMS-devel] Live playing & loop-based workflows on LMMS

[Vesa <di...@nb...>]

On 06/24/2014 05:34 PM, Tres Finocchiaro wrote:
>
>     > I also believe the MDI windows can cause some grief when drawing
>     notes
>     > on one window but pressing play on another window.  Currently, I try
>     > to exploit the record button, but naturally this isn't always
>     ideal. 
>
>      
>
>     Can you elaborate on that? What kind of grief?
>
>
> Sure.
>
> http://i.imgur.com/D8e8Xlt.png
>
> What I find myself doing is constantly hitting the play button on the
> song editor when I'm working in context of the piano roll.
>
> The exploitation is to use the record/play button when composing but
> it would be quite terrific to have a button that automatically plays
> at the beginning of the piano roll's position in the song editor
> without having to set loop points, incorrect buttons, etc.

Oh, ok. Yeah I agree, "play song from the position of the pattern" would
be a good button in piano roll. And automation editor too, for that matter.