13. tape
13.1 tape introduction
the tape track is an audio buffer that is constantly recording when in playback. it can be used for tape tricks and beat repeat style looping effects.
13.2 tape parameters
speed coarse
set the speed of the buffer playback. left plays back at regular speed. scrolling right increases the speed and then once again decreases to a full stop.
set the speed of the buffer playback. left plays back at regular speed. scrolling right increases the speed and then once again decreases to a full stop.
speed fine
the center position (led green) will play the buffer at normal speed. rotating left will play at half speed and rotating right will play at double speed.
the center position (led green) will play the buffer at normal speed. rotating left will play at half speed and rotating right will play at double speed.
filter
control the filter of the tape effect.
control the filter of the tape effect.
resonance
control the resonance on the tape filter.
pro-tip: sending midi cc simultaneously to parameters 1 and 2 can result in some cool scratching effects.
control the resonance on the tape filter.
pro-tip: sending midi cc simultaneously to parameters 1 and 2 can result in some cool scratching effects.
13.2 tape controls
the white keys are used to choose from which part of the buffer playback begins.
the black keys choose the length of the tape loop with 1 being the shortest and 0 being the longest.