Launchkey free app & new Controller

Launchkey is a new little iPad Preset Synth with morphable parameters and a new controller keyboards with 16 pads is released under the same name as well. the launchkey-app is already available at the appstore, since there is already another app named launchpad we’ll see if it will be released under that name – it’s planned to add something to the pads – maybe sooner or later to control ableton live in a launchpad manner?..

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Step Sequencer via Launch Pad on / with ReNoise

Step Sequencer – Start page. 8, 16 or 32 steps (due to the Launchpads 8-step principle) unlimited amount of tracks / patterns set up for each track a sample, sample bank, a vst instrument or a Midi instrument of your choice set for each step: velocity, delay, note values including „note OFF“, note length chord mode: insert up to 3 notes in one track variable note resolution: 3 modes switchable (for example edit 1/2, 1/4 or 1/16 notes) quick clear: delete all steps of a track at once complete bidrectional editing: all…

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icon Controllers

those look cool to me, not hi-quality, but nice.. jump on the Launchpad – Monome Bandwagon. But xtreeeemely cheap, well 12 columns, hmm.. Specification: – 3 set of “4×4” velocity sensitive drum pads – 4×12 buttons are equipped with dual color LED – 17-buttons with red LED – Buttons assignable for “Pan” control – Buttons assessable for “Volume” control – 4 difference modes including DJ / Effector / DAW and Drummer for difference applications. – 2-segment LED display – 1-encoder for jog wheel for fast scroll – 1-assisable fader – iMapTM…

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Control MAQ16 via Launchpad (MAQ steuern)

this is quite a cool thing. by attorks note what most of this can be done with numerology without hardware, but this is a nice way to use the MAQ16 as it should be used.. here’s what he though.. .. bought a Novation Launchpad to experiment further with Ableton Live. But I also wanted to see if the Launchpad can be used to control the Doepfer MAQ16/3. I discovered the AutoMap software provided with the Launchpad is a bit of a disappointment. As far as I know now you cannot…

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Max For Live Melodic Step Sequencer

YouTube – Max For Live Melodic Step Sequencer. Cool nice Step Sequencer for the Launchpad incl longer Patterns. german info: Novation stellt melodischen Step Sequenzer für Launchpad vor Novation hat mit StepSeq ein kostenloses „Max For Live“-Patch vorgestellt, mit dem im Handumdrehen aus Novations neuem Controller Launchpad ein ausgewachsener melodischer Step-Sequenzer wird. Der leistungsstarke Sequenzer  macht es möglich, dass Launchpad-Anwender damit Melodien, Leads und Basslinien einfach und schnell in Live programmieren können. Die Tasten sind dabei diatonisch vorkonfiguriert (im Gegensatz zur sonst üblichen chromatischen Zuordnung in traditionellen Step-Sequenzern). Sowohl die Tonart…

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