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Virtually Everything you could need in one plugin ?! ! -----Original Message----- From: Terry Morgan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 24 April 2002 14:59 To: Drum & Bass Arena Discussion List Subject: [dnb-prod] Re: Automating plugins in Cubase & Reason..? Absynth is by Native Instruments (Reaktor, Battery etc. and the soon to be released, dribble-causing Kontakt!) >From: "Nick Lankester" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: "Drum & Bass Arena Discussion List" ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Drum & Bass Arena Discussion List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: [dnb-prod] Re: Automating plugins in Cubase & Reason..? >Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 13:59:34 +0100 > >Hmmm.. Now I think about it I haven't actually used anything over about >Reaktor v.2.3 or something.. > >Maybe I'll dig out V3!!! > >I don't even know who makes Absynth but I'm assuming they're a mac software >house !?! Dunno, but either way they need to get their asses in gear!! > >-----Original Message----- >From: Terry Morgan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: 24 April 2002 13:56 >To: Drum & Bass Arena Discussion List >Subject: [dnb-prod] Re: Automating plugins in Cubase & Reason..? > > >Reaktor is absolutely wicked and you'd be surprised how quickly you pick it >up. The big bonus is you can build your own synth complete with whatever >FX >you want, all midi controlable, of course! Also, it comes with some killer >already made synths and FX, so all you have to do is chain them together >and >tweak them to your liking. > >And yeah, everyone says Absynth on the Mac is hard, can't understand why it >was never released on PC in the first place... > >Terry > > > >From: "Nick Lankester" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: "Drum & Bass Arena Discussion List" > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: "Drum & Bass Arena Discussion List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: [dnb-prod] Re: Automating plugins in Cubase & Reason..? > >Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 13:45:58 +0100 > > > >Yeah, I played with that for a little while but I couldn't get into it... > >I get the impression that it's awesome if you've got a spare 6 months to > >throw at it!!! > > > >Personally I'm waiting for absynth to come out on PC.. I haven't even >heard > >a demo of it yet (even on the mac) but from what I've read it sounds > >awesome! > > > >cheers, > > > >Nick > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Terry Morgan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > >Sent: 24 April 2002 13:43 > >To: Drum & Bass Arena Discussion List > >Subject: [dnb-prod] Re: Automating plugins in Cubase & Reason..? > > > > > >Or use Reaktor! Which once you get the hang of, is absolutley THE most > >powerful bit of software you can use.... > > > >Terry > > > > > > >From: "Nick Lankester" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >Reply-To: "Drum & Bass Arena Discussion List" > > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >To: "Drum & Bass Arena Discussion List" ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >Subject: [dnb-prod] Re: Automating plugins in Cubase & Reason..? > > >Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 13:40:12 +0100 > > > > > >Hehe... Yeah, I was thinking of all that stuff too! > > > > > >I suppose I'll just have to find some time to sit down and investigate > >the > > >whole thing! > > > > > >cheers, > > > > > >Nick > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > > >From: Terry Morgan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > >Sent: 24 April 2002 13:36 > > >To: Drum & Bass Arena Discussion List > > >Subject: [dnb-prod] Re: Automating plugins in Cubase & Reason..? > > > > > > > > >Nick, > > > > > >I take it your talking about FX plugs, yeah? To be honest the only midi > > >driven FX plugs I've used are Midi Gate and Midi Comb and with those >you > > >give them their own track. > > > > > >I've heard that with some plugs, ie. Waldorf D-Pole 1.5 you can assign >it > >a > > >midi channel and fire cc's at it like that. That would make sense I > > >guess...But if it was on the same midi channel as say, a VSTi and the > >VSTi > > >responded to the same CCs as the plug, what would happen then. Would >they > > >BOTH respond or would override the other? Erm, and what about sends and > > >inserts whats the difference there? Looks like I'm asking more >questions > > >than answering...hehehe > > > > > >Terry > > > > > > > > > >From: "Nick Lankester" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >Reply-To: "Drum & Bass Arena Discussion List" > > > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >To: "Drum & Bass Arena Discussion List" > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >Subject: [dnb-prod] Re: Automating plugins in Cubase & Reason..? > > > >Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 13:25:59 +0100 > > > > > > > >Yeah, I looked this up in my book which is for Cubase 5 but it didn't > > > >mention anything about the specific plugin cc message type > >automation... > > > > > > > >Presumably if you want to control a plugin via Midi it has to have >it's > > >own > > > >midi track in the editor? > > > > > > > >Either none of my plugins are compatible or that isn't how it works >;) > >.. > > > > > > > > > > > >cheers for the info.. > > > > > > > > > > > >Nick > > > > > > > >p.s. So you can program EQ sweeps using the 'read' and 'write' > >automation > > > >method? You HAVE to do it by hand though right? > > > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > > > >From: Terry Morgan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > >Sent: 24 April 2002 13:11 > > > >To: Drum & Bass Arena Discussion List > > > >Subject: [dnb-prod] Re: Automating plugins in Cubase & Reason..? > > > > > > > > > > > >Nick, > > > > > > > >Cubase: > > > >It depends on the plugin. Some accept midi cc messages and these can > >be > > > >"drawn in" on the 'Controller' screen or at the bottom of the edit > >page. > > > >Otherwise you can record knob movements etc. in much the same way as > >you > > > >can > > > >record normal notes, except that you must click the "write" button on > >the > > > >VST mixer to record them. Click the "read" button when playing back. > >I > > > >also remember something about going to the midi setup dialog and > >checking > > > >"record sysex"..... > > > > > > > >Things you can automate: > > > > > > > >For each channel and group: > > > >Volume. > > > >Pan. > > > >Mute. > > > >Solo. > > > >EQ on button. > > > >Setting for the 4 EQ modules. > > > >8 x Send effect active switches. > > > >8 x Send effect levels. > > > >8 x Send effect pre switchs. > > > >Effect dry swicth. > > > >4 x Insert effect prog selection (audio channels 1-32 only) > > > >4 x Insert effect parameters (the first 15 for each effect, audio > > >channels > > > >1 > > > >- 32 only) > > > > > > > >For ALL channels: > > > >Master Volume left and right. > > > >8 x Send effect master level. > > > >8 x Send effect prog selection. > > > >8 x xSend effect parameters (the first 16 for each effect) > > > >4 x Master effect prog selection > > > >4 x Master effect parameters (the first 8 for each effect). > > > > > > > >As you can prolly guess I just copied that out of a book :D the >book > >was > > > >written for VST 4 so I guess these MAY have changed but I doubt it. > > > > > > > >As for Reason, god knows...:D > > > > > > > >Terry > > > > > > > > > > > > >From: "Nick Lankester" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > >Reply-To: "Drum & Bass Arena Discussion List" > > > > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > >To: "Drum & Bass Arena Discussion List" > > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > >Subject: [dnb-prod] Automating plugins in Cubase & Reason..? > > > > >Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 12:53:01 +0100 > > > > > > > > > >I know this has been asked a million times before but I've only >just > > >got > > > > >around to messing with it (Doh!).. > > > > > > > > > > >Can anyone point me to a decent link that explains how to automate > >VST2 > > > > >plugins? (They have to be VST2 right? How do you know?)... > > > > > > > > > >Also, Does anyone know how to automate the knobs in reason that >don't > > > >have > > > > >a specific 'edit automation' right click option?? (if that's what > >it's > > > > >called).. > > > > >I'm thinking of things like the master mix level on the delay >etc... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >cheers, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >Nick > > > > > > > > > >BluntedInstrumentZ > > > > > > > > > > >http://www.trunk-o-funk.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >--- > > > > >Drum&Bass Arena Producers Discussion List >http://www.breakbeat.co.uk > > > > >You are currently subscribed to dnb-prod as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > >To unsubscribe send a blank email to > > > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >_________________________________________________________________ > > > >Join the world's largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. > > > >http://www.hotmail.com > > > > > > > > > > > >--- > > > >Drum&Bass Arena Producers Discussion List http://www.breakbeat.co.uk > > > >You are currently subscribed to dnb-prod as: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >To unsubscribe send a blank email to > > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > >--- > > > >Drum&Bass Arena Producers Discussion List http://www.breakbeat.co.uk > > > >You are currently subscribed to dnb-prod as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >To unsubscribe send a blank email to > > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > >_________________________________________________________________ > > >Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com > > > > > > > > >--- > > >Drum&Bass Arena Producers Discussion List http://www.breakbeat.co.uk > > >You are currently subscribed to dnb-prod as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >To unsubscribe send a blank email to > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > >--- > > >Drum&Bass Arena Producers Discussion List http://www.breakbeat.co.uk > > >You are currently subscribed to dnb-prod as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >To unsubscribe send a blank email to > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > >_________________________________________________________________ > >MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: > >http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx > > > > > >--- > >Drum&Bass Arena Producers Discussion List http://www.breakbeat.co.uk > >You are currently subscribed to dnb-prod as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To unsubscribe send a blank email to > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >--- > >Drum&Bass Arena Producers Discussion List http://www.breakbeat.co.uk > >You are currently subscribed to dnb-prod as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To unsubscribe send a blank email to > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >_________________________________________________________________ >Join the world's largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. >http://www.hotmail.com > > >--- >Drum&Bass Arena Producers Discussion List http://www.breakbeat.co.uk >You are currently subscribed to dnb-prod as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To unsubscribe send a blank email to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >--- >Drum&Bass Arena Producers Discussion List http://www.breakbeat.co.uk >You are currently subscribed to dnb-prod as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To unsubscribe send a blank email to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ Join the world's largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. http://www.hotmail.com --- Drum&Bass Arena Producers Discussion List http://www.breakbeat.co.uk You are currently subscribed to dnb-prod as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Drum&Bass Arena Producers Discussion List http://www.breakbeat.co.uk You are currently subscribed to dnb-prod as: [email protected] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
