Comment 3 for bug 878549

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Carl Pillot (cpillz) wrote : Re: [Bug 878549] Re: Allow export of loop from deck to sampler.

Currently no active development is happening on this. It may pick up after
1.12 is released.

On Mon, Dec 29, 2014 at 2:45 PM, Be <email address hidden> wrote:

> What's up with this? It has been marked as "In Progress" for over a
> year.
>
> It should be possible to adjust the length of the loop after it is
> already in the sample deck. That is, the whole track would be in the
> sample deck with a loop automatically on it, rather than cutting out the
> loop.
>
> It would be really awesome if saving a loop could automatically set hot
> cues at quantized points in the loop, somewhat like Serato Itch's slice
> mode. The number of hot cues should be configurable to accommodate skins
> and controllers with different numbers of buttons. For example, a 2x4
> grid of buttons, common on many controllers, could be mapped to 8
> hotcues on a loop, or 4 hotcues on two different sample decks. So,
> saving a 4 beat loop with 4 hotcue points would chop it up into quarter
> notes, or saving it with 8 hotcue points would chop it into eigth notes.
> Combined with Mixxx's ability to set loops of different numbers of
> beats, and the ability to change the length of the loop as described
> above, this could be a very powerful and fun feature for live remixes
> and mashups.
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/878549
>
> Title:
> Allow export of loop from deck to sampler.
>
> Status in Mixxx:
> In Progress
>
> Bug description:
> As in the description of Ryan Baker for the sampler Feature he puts
>
> DJ Awesome wants to sample directly from a playing song and use this
> to create on the fly remixes and loops. You should be able to sample
> directly from a playing song.
>
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