Acid Pro 6..how to get around midi clock issue

Tony Scharf EMAIL HIDDEN
Sun Apr 20 17:02:23 CEST 2008


Rewire is something I didnt think of.  I havnt had much luck with it
in the past, but then again my CPU wasnt quite as tough as my current
one...

It seems to work out ok.  I can rewire to Live for transferring tracks ok.

Tony

2008/4/20 James R. Coplin <james at ticalun.net>:
> Nope.  Stop by sometime if you are in Minneapolis.
>
>  Why don't you use Acid as a Rewire slave and use Cubase etc. to manage the
>  clocks?  That's what I've always done...
>
>  James R. Coplin
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>  > From: shelter-bounces at lists.music-bar.org [mailto:shelter-
>  > bounces at lists.music-bar.org] On Behalf Of Tony Scharf
>  > Sent: Sunday, April 20, 2008 9:33 AM
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>  > Subject: Acid Pro 6..how to get around midi clock issue
>  >
>  > As you know, I have just about every PC DAW there is, except Sony
>  > Acid.  I never liked acid for some reason - it just didnt seem to jive
>  > with me back when I tested it out a few years (and probably a version
>  > or two) ago.
>  >
>  > Of course this means I get into a band where the other two guys have
>  > been working together and using it for years.
>  >
>  > So I went and got a copy of it the other day.  So far, I think I can
>  > work with it, but I have at least one real problem with it:  it can
>  > only send MIDI clock/timecode to *one* device.
>  >
>  > This..really..sucks.
>  >
>  > *every* piece of hardware I have needs midi clock for one reason or
>  > another, and just about every piece now has a reason why it needs its
>  > own MIDI port (killing the thru-chain idea).  I could use an interface
>  > that will 'broadcast' clock to all the devices, but 3 of my main
>  > devices have USB connections and therefor their own MIDI interfaces...
>  >
>  > Any brilliant ideas how to get around this one?  This project I am in
>  > comes with a lot of material they want to work on already started in
>  > Acid, so I am pretty much stuck using it at least for file sharing
>  > purposes.
>  >
>  > Considering the market Acid is directed to (soft synth freaks of the
>  > new generation) I can see why this is the way it is.  It still sucks.
>  > Am I the only guy left with a wall of synths?
>  >
>  > Tony
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