I took this from his previous message. Where he explains it better. > I am sequencing songs using the Motif ES with Sonar > 2.2. When I open a new project, and if I happen to > press play by accident when there is no data recorded, > I will lose all sound from the keyboard, and I have to > turn the keyboard off, then back on again to regain > the sounds. Likewise, let's say a song I have recorded > is 83.4 measures long, and I let the song play a > second past that last measure, (where there is no data > recorded,) I will lose sound from the keyboard and end > up having to turn the keyboard off and then back on to > regain sounds. This means that if I let a song go to > its end and don't hit the space bar to stop it right > away, all the sounds just disappear, and when I go > back to the beginning of the song to replay it, I am > unable to, and have to restart the synthesizer to get > all the sounds back. > > Hope that helps. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gordon Kent" <dbmusic@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, June 20, 2005 9:12 AM Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Problem with the end of a sequenced song > What kind of keyboard/sound module are you using? It sounds like something > is throwing an overload of midi data into your keyboard's buffer or > something. > Gord > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "omar binno" <omarbinno@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, June 20, 2005 6:23 AM > Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Problem with the end of a sequenced song > > > Hello: > > I can probably explain my problem better by saying > that whenever I press play in Sonar, and there is > nothing recorded in that part of the song, all sound > just disappears at that point, and I have to restart > the synthesizer. I have tried turning local on and off > again, but it does not restore sound, and I am obliged > to completely restart the keyboard. This also happens, > for example, if I start a new project, and I happen to > press play by accident before anything is recorded. I > lose sound from the tracks. Hence, once the song is > finished, and play mode runs for even a second past > the song, all sound ceases > > Thanks. > > > --- omar binno <omarbinno@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Hi Dave: > > > > What I mean by beat is that I create a drum beat > > that > > will run for a couple hundred measures until I > > complete the song. After the song is complete, I > > will > > then go in and delete those extra measures of drums > > that I don't need anymore. What happens though is > > when > > the song is done playing, and i press stop and > > rewind > > to the beginning, I no longer have sound when I > > press > > play again. > > > > Thanks. > > > > --- Dave Carlson <dgcarlson@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > Omar, > > > > > > by "beat" are you referring to the metronome click > > > usually assigned to > > > channel 10? > > > > > > Dave > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "omar binno" <omarbinno@xxxxxxxxx> > > > To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Sent: June 19, 2005 7:27 PM > > > Subject: [ddots-l] Problem with the end of a > > > sequenced song > > > > > > > > > Hi All: > > > > > > When I sequence my songs from scratch, I usually > > > give > > > myself a general beat to start, and let that beat > > > repeat for a lot of measures. After the song is > > > completed, I then go in and delete any extra > > > measures > > > of the beat that I don't need at the end of the > > > song. > > > However, when I let the song play to its end, > > > everything suddenly seems to freze once it > > finishes > > > playing, and I have to turn the synthesizer off > > then > > > back on again because I lose all sound. Any > > > suggestions? > > > > > > Thanks in advance for all help. > > > > > > Omar Binno > > > > > > We have come from God, and inevitably the myths > > > woven by us, though they > > > contain error, will also reflect a splintered > > > fragment of the true light, > > > the eternal truth that is with God. Indeed only by > > > myth-making, only by > > > becoming a "sub-creator" and inventing stories, > > can > > > Man aspire to the state > > > of perfection that he knew before the Fall. 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