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Connecting the volca FM to Ableton Live

This is a very useful tutorial for beginners on how to connect a synthesizer to a DAW with both audio and MIDI connections. In this particular example, our friends at Noisegate are guiding us through the process of setting up the volca FM2 with Ablet

Connecting a Bluetooth MIDI device to a Windows computer

There are only a few steps needed to connect your KORG Bluetooth MIDI device to a Windows computer. Tip: While we are using the microKEY Air in this example, the same procedure applies to all KORG Bluetooth MIDI devices like the nanoKONTROL Studio, n

SQ-1 not sending sequence to the MIDI Out port

If you have the SQ-1 connected to your computer via USB and you have configured your DAW software to output MIDI Clock to it, the SQ-1 will automatically switch its MIDI Clock to "external" which results in its internal sequencer data no longer being

Using the nanoKONTROL Studio with Logic in assignable mode

Note: This tutorial is also applicable to the nanoKONTROL2. The nanoKONTROL Studio is designed to work well pretty much straight out of the box with supported DAWs and setting it up is a very straightforward process. The Control Surface Plugin for Lo

AudioPocket app & volca sample FAQs

Before getting into details please make sure the software in your volca sample is up to date and you have fresh batteries inserted or a power adapter connected to your volca sample. We highly recommend you start with a clean slate before you start by

CV Gate settings

Broadly speaking, there are two CV standards used by analogue synthesizers. Since these two methods are completely different in both the range of change and the type of change produced by CV voltages, the correct setting has to be selected matching t

Setting up the SQ-1 with the MS-20M

1) Use the 1/8" patch cables and 1/4" patch cables included with the MS-20M to connect the SQ-1 and the MS-20M as shown in the illustration above:. • SQ-1's CV-A OUT jack -> MS-20M's JUNCTION jack -> VCO 1+2 CV IN (V/Oct) jack. • SQ-1's CV-A GATE jac

Setting up the SQ-1 with the MS-20 Mini

1) Use the 1/8" patch cables included with the MS-20 mini, or the separately sold MS-CABLE-18 option, to connect the SQ-1 and the MS-20 mini as shown in the illustration above:. • SQ-1's CV-A OUT jack -> MS-20 mini's VCO 1+2 CV IN jack. • SQ-1's GATE

Odd time signatures with drumlogue

The drumlogue's built-in sequencer does not rely on time signature settings for patterns. Instead, it operates based on individual steps, with a maximum of 64 steps per pattern. This step-based approach allows you to create patterns with time signatu