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Great thanks guys!

I would of loved to see something like this in my yoof days spent in the arcade, but unfortuatly without live, and max for live none of this would of been possible :wink:

Hopefully you will be able to catch it at some events in the next year, to get to play on it live!

Cheers ...

Yo, thought I just post up some info on my latest project.

The Drum Machine is back for 2012 with loads of improvements. Better playability and better sound than ever before. Look out for it at festivals and events through out the year.

The Drum Machine is a unique audio visual experience which ...

longjohns wrote:I thought you were talking about the global loop, sorry

yeah no worries.

well managed to do a little workaround last nite.
by using a combination of creating my own custom midi map surface and also manualy mapping back over some functions that are in the custom map.
so have now got...

each channel (x 8 )
mute led working
record led working
play/stop leds working
loop ...

just been testing my new controller (midibox64), and have got some of the buttons in live mapped and working with my leds....but not all buttons/controls send out midi feedback?

can someone explain this reason to me?....or a way round it?

example.

mute button turns led on/off, but solo does not ...

you can now check out the video interview from future music here...

http://www.myspace.com/abletonator

shame i'm terrible at explaning things!!

ok not been here in a while so lets start from the top,

Patch, timbuk2 is indeed underground but it aint hard to carry equipment up and down stairs...the machine is pretty light as its been stripped of all heavy stuff. ie no crt monitor!
I work with a soundsystem for a living and its nothing ...

Hi anybody thats been following the Abletonator should check out the latest issue (181) of Future Music magazine.

It features a double page section in the Filter part of the mag, and also a interview and explaination for the idea on the dvd!

http://www.abletonator.com/images/filter.jpg

You can ...

ha ha thanks, and yes its loads of fun! you can really smash those buttons.



look out for the ABLETONATOR...

Now I'm imagining a killer Ableton Live pinball machine with MIDI CCs connected to the plunger, the tilt sensors,

dont tempt me, i've been thinking how this would be possible with using cv's...as a pinball machine uses solenoids and they need a voltage... :wink:

but for now work as already ...

Hi all,

The second outing for the ABLETONATOR, quiz machine come music workstation will be held @ Timbuk2 on the sunday 23rd july. Come on down if your still up for it after sunning yourselfs @ ashton court!!!!

check http://www.hijackbristol.co.uk/board/index.php/topic,22952.0.html for details ...

well with all this support, i guess i'm gonna have to inform you guys next time i'm out an about in bristol.

check

www.label7.co.uk for details of up an coming events!

cheers

Hi

well at the mo i have it setup for live djing, with 4 channels an a aux channel for fx, delay reverb etc.

channels 1 + 2 are the mains that are also assigned to the cross fader, with channels 3 + 4 as loops, one hits, or a vst instrument controlled by a pull out keyboard (not in pics).
the ...

http://pix.dontstayin.com/c2/ff/c2ffa8c9-21e5-43ff-9aef-1a673ecdb1b1.jpg

yeah this is me, the other dude was just taken pics of the club an had to get a shot of himself with it! ha ha

more info and proper photos coming on web site soon. :D

for more audio maddness check out my pa system site ...

Well i've just finished building the next level Ableton Machine, the "ABLETONATOR".

It contains a custom midi/keyboard controller, rackmount server, 17" lcd screen and a few flashie lights! All housed inside a old quiz/fruit machine.

As for the Set it all went really well despite being on a ...