From 2cc62ee374bbff8cff8e79cf456bbdc7376a94cd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Лu Лinveгa Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2019 08:32:23 +0900 Subject: Update TUTORIAL.md --- TUTORIAL.md | 63 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------------- 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-) (limited to 'TUTORIAL.md') diff --git a/TUTORIAL.md b/TUTORIAL.md index c7ad10a..e1cc874 100644 --- a/TUTORIAL.md +++ b/TUTORIAL.md @@ -2,6 +2,39 @@ If this is your first time trying out **Orca**, watch this [introduction video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RaI_TuISSJE). +## General + +- On OSX, setup [IAC virtual MIDI buses](https://help.ableton.com/hc/en-us/articles/209774225-Using-virtual-MIDI-buses). +- On Windows, setup [loopMidi](http://www.tobias-erichsen.de/software/loopmidi.html). +- On Linux, setup [qjacktl](https://qjackctl.sourceforge.io/). + +## Ableton Live + +To send [Midi notes](https://github.com/hundredrabbits/Orca#midi) to [Ableton Live](https://www.ableton.com/en/) instruments, bang the Midi operator `:`, like `:03C` to send to _Channel 1, Octave 3, Note C_. Have a look at [midi.orca](https://github.com/hundredrabbits/Orca/blob/master/examples/_midi.orca) to see it in action. + +- Launch Ableton Live. +- Create a new **midi instrument** track. +- Select `IAC Driver(Bus 1)`(OSX), or `LoopMidi`(Windows), in the instrument's inputs dropdown. +- Activate the **In** toggle, on the instrument track. + +## Bitwig + +The following is taken from this page: https://answers.bitwig.com/questions/1218/how-do-i-get-midi-inout-of-bws-on-linux + +- Quit Bitwig if running. +- Start `qjacktl`. +- Go to _Setup > Settings > Parameters_ and set MIDI Driver to "none" (this turns off jack-midi) +- Go to Setup > Misc and check "Enable ALSA Sequencer Support" (if not enabled) +- Stop Jack if running and quit gjackctl +- Run sudo modprobe snd_virmidi midi_devs=1 (to enable virtual midi with one device which is easier to understand for now) +- Start qjacktl +- Start jack +- Open Connections: Connect device on left "0: QuNexus MIDI 1" to "0:VirMIDI 5-0" +- Open Bitwig +- Under Options > Preferences > Controllers click "Add controller manually" +- Choose "Generic MIDI Keyboard" +- Once it appears as an input choose "Virtual Raw MIDI/1" + ## SonicPi To send [OSC messages](https://github.com/hundredrabbits/Orca#osc) to [SonicPi](http://sonic-pi.net), select [port 4559](https://github.com/hundredrabbits/Orca#osc). SonicPi listens to the address defined in `sync`, to send to the `live_loop`, bang the OSC node `=`, like `=a`. Have a look at [sonicpi.orca](https://github.com/hundredrabbits/Orca/blob/master/examples/projects/sonicpi.orca) to see it in action. @@ -32,36 +65,6 @@ Here's a list of supported operations. ; // Redraw ``` -## Ableton Live - -To send [Midi notes](https://github.com/hundredrabbits/Orca#midi) to [Ableton Live](https://www.ableton.com/en/) instruments, bang the Midi node `:`, like `:03C` to send to _Channel 1, Octave 3, Note C_. Have a look at [midi.orca](https://github.com/hundredrabbits/Orca/blob/master/examples/_midi.orca) to see it in action. - -- Launch Ableton Live. -- Create a new midi instrument track. -- macOS: Setup the IAC bus. [Using virtual MIDI buses](https://help.ableton.com/hc/en-us/articles/209774225-Using-virtual-MIDI-buses) -- Select `IAC Driver(Bus 1)`(OSX), or `LoopMidi`(Windows), in the instrument's inputs dropdown. -- Activate the **In** toggle. - -The midi instrument should begin receiving midi notes as soon as the Orca window is **in focus**. - -## Bitwig (on Linux) - -The following is taken from this page: https://answers.bitwig.com/questions/1218/how-do-i-get-midi-inout-of-bws-on-linux - -- Quit BWS if running -- Start qjacktl. -- Go to Setup > Settings > Parameters-tab and set MIDI Driver to "none" (this turns off jack-midi) -- Go to Setup > Misc and check "Enable ALSA Sequencer Support" (if not enabled) -- Stop Jack if running and quit gjackctl -- Run sudo modprobe snd_virmidi midi_devs=1 (to enable virtual midi with one device which is easier to understand for now) -- Start qjacktl -- Start jack -- Open Connections: Connect device on left "0: QuNexus MIDI 1" to "0:VirMIDI 5-0" -- Open Bitwig -- Under Options > Preferences > Controllers click "Add controller manually" -- Choose "Generic MIDI Keyboard" -- Once it appears as an input choose "Virtual Raw MIDI/1" - ## Pilot [Pilot](https://github.com/hundredrabbits/Pilot) is a minimalist synth software designed to work via UDP, and to quickly get started with Orca. Remember that **Pilot uses UDP instead of MIDI**. Have a look at [pilot.orca](https://github.com/hundredrabbits/Orca/blob/master/examples/projects/pilot.orca) to see how it should be used. -- cgit v1.2.3