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Hi there,

A couple more questions, if you don't mind:
Does it repeat the song sequence until stopped?
Can you specify how many times it repeats?

Thanks!

FreshHorses wrote:I think in the next few years an open-source groove box will appear.

An open-source groovebox has already been around for years -- it's called the x0xb0x:

http://www.ladyada.net/make/x0xb0x/

It's an open-source clone of the Roland TB-303.

Which Pandora are you talking about?

Korg has definitely hit a sweet spot with the Electribes, but if you want a groovebox with more capabilities (and more complexity) than the Electribes, you should check out the Machinedrums by Elektron or the Tempest by Dave Smith Instruments.

...and just in case you were wondering, "wechseldatenträger" means "removable media".

Generally speaking, Korg support is pretty good, both in the US and the UK -- give them a shout and see what they can do for you. There may be more than one component that got fried, however. Just because a component isn't black and crispy doesn't mean that it hasn't failed. BTW your roommate ...

I dunno... "Higher Handbook" sounds Biblical to me...

Here's a description of how compression works from the Reaper forum: "Inside the compressor is a little gremlin that turns down the volume. That's it. Really. HOW and WHEN he turns down the volume is determined by the instructions you give him with the compressor controls." http://forum.cockos.com ...

madbeatzyo111 wrote:The iconnectmidi also lets you use an ipad to control any hardware plugged into the MIDI ports and/or USB. Not cheap though ($179).

The one problem with the iconnectmidi is that it doesn't power the iPad/iPhone through the dock connector, so you're always going to be running on battery power.

Nice! Always good to see what people can do live with the Electribe.

Hey Chad, I liked Stem & Leaf -- where do you perform live?

2loose?

Are you French?

I'd recommend you go buy a new cable and swap the old one out.
Cable problems are almost never visible.

IMO the preset patterns on the EMX are best when you mute most of the parts. Like you said, most good dance music is simple... a few drums and a bass line, with more elements added and removed through the course of the track. So to play the EMX presets, mute everything but drum parts 1 and 2, and ...

Olivander12 wrote:Eventhough I own the recent sd card version I would not mind buying the more cheaper old edition.

Smart Media cards are getting more expensive and difficult to find... given a choice, I'd go for the latest SD card version.

Excellent!
Thank you very much!