Well, I don't have an external controller, but I can imagine that one could simply map an effect knob/slider to an external controller and twist with the greatest of ease. I have just got hold of a Roland PC-160 Midi Keyboard, could I use this as an external controller for effects? What is an internal controller? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cristoffer Ekstrand" <abrek@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <fruityloops@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, October 22, 2001 6:44 PM Subject: [fruityloops] SV: Re: SV: Re: SV: Sometimes when I playback my loop, channels switch themselves off....ghostly! > > > Cool! Sounds like it would be difficult . Do you use automation? > Its not that difficult. Its the opposite. When I sit with my four = > tracker > and record i sit at the mixdown and change the volume of tracks and > stuff and remember how I did it and do it alla over again it sucks. and > its hard. In flp you can automate more or less alla knob tweaks, its > more exiting than difficult really. Or to put it in a better way; it's = > more > usefull to know than hard to learn. > > Can get a little confusing from time to time though. > > Load up a filter tweak it so it sounds like your favourite wahwha and > just funk away. > > You do know how to use the internal or external controllers dont you? > Otherwise check the help file. > > ----- Original Message -----=20 > From: Jon Hudson <hoolak@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <fruityloops@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2001 6:11 PM > Subject: [fruityloops] Re: SV: Re: SV: Sometimes when I playback my = > loop, channels switch themselves off....ghostly! > > > >=20 > > Cool! Sounds like it would be difficult . Do you use automation? > >=20 > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Cristoffer Ekstrand" <abrek@xxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <fruityloops@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Monday, October 22, 2001 5:55 PM > > Subject: [fruityloops] SV: Re: SV: Sometimes when I playback my loop, > > channels switch themselves off....ghostly! > >=20 > >=20 > > > > > > Automation is recorded knob tweaks and slider movements, press rec = > and =3D > > > play with knobs and they will move next time you play the song. > > > > > > If i aint this then I dont know. Test the tech forum at =3D > > > http://www.fruityloops.com. > > > > > > ----- Original Message -----=3D20 > > > From: Jon Hudson <hoolak@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > > To: <fruityloops@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2001 5:49 PM > > > Subject: [fruityloops] Re: SV: Sometimes when I playback my loop, = > =3D > > > channels switch themselves off....ghostly! > > > > > > > > > >=3D20 > > > > I've erased the Automation block out of the playlist and it still = > does =3D > > > it. > > > >=3D20 > > > > What is "Automation"? > > > >=3D20 > > > > Jon > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "Cristoffer Ekstrand" <abrek@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > > To: <fruityloops@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Sent: Monday, October 22, 2001 5:22 PM > > > > Subject: [fruityloops] SV: Sometimes when I playback my loop, = > channels > > > > switch themselves off....ghostly! > > > >=3D20 > > > >=3D20 > > > > > > > > > > Check the automation. > > > > > > > > > > Rigthclick on/off button and erase. > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message -----=3D3D20 > > > > > From: Jon Hudson <hoolak@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > To: <fruityloops@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2001 4:59 PM > > > > > Subject: [fruityloops] Sometimes when I playback my loop, = > channels =3D > > > =3D3D > > > > > switch themselves off....ghostly! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >=3D3D20 > > > > > > The loop I am creating at the moment is mysteriously switching = > off =3D > > > =3D3D > > > > > some of > > > > > > my channels when I press play. > > > > > > Anyone know why or had this happen before? > > > > > >=3D3D20 > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > Jon > > > > > >=3D3D20 > > > > > >=3D3D20 > > > > > > > > >=3D20 > > > >=3D20 > > > > >=20 > >=20 >