From: Emiliano G. <emi...@po...> - 2004-05-07 07:51:12
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gioved=EC, 06 maggio 2004 alle 20:02:50, John Check ha scritto: > > - MIDI import/export of single tracks: I don't know how much this is > > diffficult to implement from the programmer point of view, but woul= d > > definitely be an handy addition. >=20 > Are you talking about taking any random standard MIDI file and > arbitrarily importing specific tracks without auditioning the whole fil= e? Yes, it would be useful: 1) being able to export a single track to midifile (eg you click with the right mouse button on trackname -> export this track as midifile) - of course you can delete all other tracks and export, but isn't very handy..= =2E 2) being able to merge into the current project a track imported from an arbitrary midifile (ie with a dialog that ask you what track number you want) - of course tempo will adapt to current song. The function can be called "merge track from midifile". IIUC now for doing this you have to close the project you are working on, import the midifile, select the track/part you want, copy it, reopen your project and paste the part you have in the clipboard: a lot of actions... =20 > > - MIDI groove templates: I think we lack a facility to define > > quantization patterns, like you find in cubase for example. I guess > > this is not easy to do, but is worth the effort, IMHO. With such a to= ol > > an user can define a library of quantization patterns that can be > > exported and shared with > > other users, and/or included in the next versions of muse. >=20 > Groove templates developed out of the swing algorithm. Swing: Tempo is=20 > calculated on the downbeats, the upbeats are late or early relative to > the tempo. I've been meaning to bring that up. Glad to hear that :) Swing can improve a lot the human feel. I use it a lot in hydrogen. Best regards, --=20 Emiliano Grilli Linux user #209089=20 http://www.emillo.net |