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The sequencer has a modular concept, much like the synthesis modules but with features specific to sequencing. Sequencer step modules are called "Step Components" | The sequencer has a modular concept, much like the synthesis modules but with features specific to sequencing. Sequencer step modules are called "Step Components" | ||
Polymetric sequences with different sequencer lengths on different tracks can be achieved by adding a " | Polymetric sequences with different sequencer lengths on different tracks can be achieved by adding a " | ||
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+ | In addition to the main sequencer tracks, there are sequencer modules that work like classic modular CV/Gate sequencers. The most important one would likely be the Misc => Gate+Velocity Sequencer module which can also used for controlling oscillator pitch. | ||
==== Routing ==== | ==== Routing ==== | ||
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There are different types of signals inside Drambo. Some of them are unique, others are interchangeable and only have different labels to facilitate a straightforward workflow. | There are different types of signals inside Drambo. Some of them are unique, others are interchangeable and only have different labels to facilitate a straightforward workflow. | ||
As of December 2020, Drambo works with the following signal types: | As of December 2020, Drambo works with the following signal types: | ||
- | === Audio, Pitch, Gate, Velocity, Time: === | + | === Audio, Pitch, Gate, Velocity, Time === |
These all behave like " | These all behave like " | ||
- | === MIDI: === | + | === MIDI === |
A stream of MIDI messages. It's a unique signal that can only be used with modules that have MIDI ports. There' | A stream of MIDI messages. It's a unique signal that can only be used with modules that have MIDI ports. There' | ||
- | === Spectrum/ | + | === Spectrum/ |
Another unique signal that can only be used inside a Wavetable Oscillator rack, currently only suported by the "Wave effect" | Another unique signal that can only be used inside a Wavetable Oscillator rack, currently only suported by the "Wave effect" | ||
+ | === Modifying signals === | ||
+ | Most signals (except " | ||
==== Real-time parameter control ==== | ==== Real-time parameter control ==== | ||
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Since february 2021, the Sampler can automatically import and map samples to appropriate key and up to 4 velocity ranges. | Since february 2021, the Sampler can automatically import and map samples to appropriate key and up to 4 velocity ranges. | ||
- | For this to work, your samples need to follow | + | For this to work, your samples need to follow |
**{SampleName}_{NoteNameOr3digitNoteNumber}_{3digitVelocity}.fileextension** | **{SampleName}_{NoteNameOr3digitNoteNumber}_{3digitVelocity}.fileextension** | ||
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+ | **{NoteName}{space | ||
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+ | **{NoteNumber}{space or _ }{optional: letter v}{3 digits velocity}** | ||
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+ | Upper or lower case shouldn' | ||
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+ | Supported formats are M4A/AAC, MP3, WAV, AIF, any bit depth and any sample rate and 1 or 2 channels. | ||
+ | Flexible sample rate support also allows you to adapt each sample' | ||
Sampler will try to map samples according to note name (also setting the root key from the given note name/ | Sampler will try to map samples according to note name (also setting the root key from the given note name/ | ||
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Batch renaming files can be done on MacOS using Finder rename or on Windows using the Multi Rename tool in Ghisler Total Commander. | Batch renaming files can be done on MacOS using Finder rename or on Windows using the Multi Rename tool in Ghisler Total Commander. | ||
You drop all files into one folder, upload them to Drambo and in Sampler, use the " | You drop all files into one folder, upload them to Drambo and in Sampler, use the " | ||
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+ | ===== The Drambo cookbook ===== | ||
+ | [[drambo_cookbook|Open the Drambo cookbook]] with tips and tricks about using modules efficiently. | ||
===== Videos and Tutorials ===== | ===== Videos and Tutorials ===== | ||
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* Holding Mute and tapping on track will solo it, mute will remain blinking while such solo is enabled | * Holding Mute and tapping on track will solo it, mute will remain blinking while such solo is enabled | ||
* Dragging unit slightly to the side reveals (+) button to add unit in between, when you release the finger while seeing the (+) button, the Add unit popover will show up and the unit will be added in the respective place. | * Dragging unit slightly to the side reveals (+) button to add unit in between, when you release the finger while seeing the (+) button, the Add unit popover will show up and the unit will be added in the respective place. | ||
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+ | === Stems recording === | ||
+ | Stems recording allows to save audio files into Drambo/ | ||
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+ | For starting stems recording, the tape in top bar must be on (red) and playback must be running. The moment the recording is started depends on: | ||
+ | 1. If the recording was turned on while playback was stopped, it starts immediately after playback is started | ||
+ | 2. If the recording was turned on while playback was running, it start immediately after recording tape icon is pressed. | ||
+ | Note you can find out if the stems recording is running by " | ||
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+ | To stop the recording, you there are also two options: | ||
+ | 1. Stop playback, which will immediately cut the recording the moment you hit the stop button. | ||
+ | 2. Turn off tape icon in top bar, then the recording will be stopped after the next bar, allowing you to record files that are stopped precisely on the bar end - perfect for using the stems as loops. | ||
+ | After a recording is saved, you see an information text with where the file(s) were saved, it should be Drambo / Samples / Recordings. The files are store in a directory named in format " | ||
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==== modular Resources | ==== modular Resources | ||
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== Tags == | == Tags == | ||
- | {{tag> | + | {{tag> |