Stephanie: If you want to have different instruments on each track, you have to have each track set to a separate midi channel unless you are inserting a separate instance of tts for each track, which would use up a lot of system resources. Gord ----- Original Message ----- From: Stephanie Pieck To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Tuesday, April 04, 2006 7:43 AM Subject: [ddots-l] channel question I have been setting all my TTS1 tracks to Channel 1. Should I assign different channels for each individual track? If so, why is this? It's been working with everything using channel 1, but I could be missing something ... Stephanie Pieck