On Thu, 2010-07-15 at 14:27 -0500, Nathanael Anderson wrote: > Here is the setup i'm looking to do: > > midi master -> special program > ddr pad -> special program > special program -> hydrogen > > I've got a hardware midi device controlling the master tempo. aseqdump > shows the tempo messages x times a second. > > I want to either find or make a program so I can use a ddr pad (usb > gamepad) and assign different timed midi patterns to the buttons, so > for example: > if the program is configured for 4/4 time, when I hold down or toggle > a button > > if note 36 is a bass drum and 41 is a snare then you'd have a basic > drum and snare beat when both buttons are held down or toggled, of > course i'd like to be able to have multiple patterns bound per button > as well > > button one is set to play a quarter note midi note 36, then rest for > the remaining 3 beats > 1 - 36,quarter|rest,quarter|36,quarter|rest,quarter > 2 - 41,eighth|rest,eighth|41,eighth|rest,eighth|41,eighth|rest,eighth| > 41,eighth|rest,eighth > > Each pattern would describe one measure, and the flow of a live solo > performance could easily be changed on the fly, leaving hands free to > play guitar. > > Anything out there like this, and I just don't know about it?
Perhaps a MIDI control change command could switch between different drum patterns for a soft drum module like Hydrogen? IIUC you aren't searching for something like JACK transport, you just wish to switch between drum patterns. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-dev
