RE: EDP: The use of RoundMode

["M. Steven Ginn" <sginn@airmail.net>]

> Here indeed are Kim's word's of wisdom on RoundMode:-
> 
> 
> Once you have the basic idea of using Multiply, one parameter 
> you might want to experiment with in conjunction with 
> Multiply is called RoundMode. This determines whether the 
> Echoplex continues adding new material to the Loop after you 
> have tapped Multiply the second time and it is rounding off 
> the loop to the next cycle. The default is "off", meaning it 
> does not add anything new that you play as it rounds off. 
> This is how Matthias likes it since he plays very intuitively 
> and just wants to know that anything he plays in between the 
> taps is added as a longer loop, without focusing much on 
> which multiple he is on or where in the cycle he is. On the 
> other hand, I tend to think rather metrically while I play, 
> and I like to know exactly which measure I'm in and what 
> beat. I find it very useful that I can do the second multiply 
> tap somewhere before the end of the measure while I am still 
> playing, and the echoplex will neatly round off to the end of 
> the measure and capture everything I play up to that exact 
> point. So I put RoundMode = rnd.
> 

How do you put the EDP into RoundMode = rnd?  Is this something you
control real time, on-the-fly?

Thanks,


M. Steven Ginn

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