Re: [seq24-users] SEQ24 Feature Request

[Jaakko S. <jaa...@gm...>]

I think that sounds like a very usable feature which fits nicely into
the seq24 live ideology. This should definately go to the blueprints.
- Jaakko

2008/11/30, Guido Scholz <gui...@ba...>:
> Hi all,
> I would like to publish this feature request I just got from Frank Kober:
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> Although there are many MIDI trackers, the linux world seems to be
> somewhat lacking a traditional pattern-based composer in which you
> can predefine several sequence-selection patterns and then smoothly
> switch over between these "sequence-selection patterns" just by
> pressing a key.
>
> SEQ24 almost has that already: You can currently make multiple
> selections by holding a specific modifier key (alt, ctl, etc..) and
> then the sequence selection gets active only after the previous
> sequences finish playing.
>
> My feature request just goes in the direction of improving this
> functionality, so that should not be very difficult to implement:
>
> I would like to see a range of say 10 buttons in the top menu, each
> corresponding to a previously stored active/inactive sequence pattern.
> And once one of these buttons is pressed, the previous setup finishes
> playing (that is important) and then it activates the new pattern. It's
> just saving the current active/inactive pattern into a structure that
> holds several such patterns.
>
> Storing a pattern could be done by holding a modifier and pressing the
> button. And that would be a great tool for live performance. AFAIK
> there is no other application that can do it that way. Song mode is not
> a replacement for this.
>
> Is this feasible?
>
> Many thanks for your comments on this
>
> Cheers
> Frank
>
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> Guido
>
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