Free Music Software: This is a demo of alphaPad – a free Windows step sequencer for the Novation Launchpad, created by Thibaut Labbé.
Features:
- 8 instruments working on distinct channels
- 8 patterns / instrument, 64 patterns in total
- 8 notes / pattern
- Pattern length from 8 to 32 steps
- Gate, velocity and pitch control
- 3 modes:
- Edit mode for creating patterns
- Launch mode for playing patterns (works as the session mode of Ableton Live)
- Select mode for choosing the pattern to edit
- Easy synchronization with host using midi notes
If you give alphaPad a try, leave a comment with your thoughts!
via alphaPad
yes! looking good! a mac version? anyone?
Ditto. Mac??
On the Mac, Numerology has support for the Launchpad. It's commercial software, but you can try a demo. Recommended. http://five12.com
I notice latency when he's switching menus n'sich…
Do all matrix controllers do this?
The glitch issue is now solved in alphaPad 1.1!
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http://alphapadstepsequencer.blogspot.com
The glitch issue is solved, a new version is out!!
http://alphapadstepsequencer.blogspot.com
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I released alphaPad 1.2, which adds a save/open function: you don't loose your work anymore each time you shut down your computer! In addition, the midi routing between alphaPad and the host was greatly simplified. Leave me your comments about this new version!
http://alphapadstepsequencer.blogspot.com
alphaPad v1.3 is now released!
New features:
– copy/paste function
– play button in edit mode
– new pitch button in edit mode for automatically adjusting the pattern on a given scale
http://alphapadstepsequencer.blogspot.com
[youtube qQgn0qeXeds http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qQgn0qeXeds youtube]
alphaPad v1.3 is now released!
New features:
– copy/paste function
– play button in edit mode
– new pitch button in edit mode for automatically adjusting the pattern on a given scale
http://alphapadstepsequencer.blogspot.com
[youtube qQgn0qeXeds http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qQgn0qeXeds youtube]
alphaPad v1.3 is now released!
New features:
– copy/paste function
– play button in edit mode
– new pitch button in edit mode for automatically adjusting the pattern on a given scale
http://alphapadstepsequencer.blogspot.com
[youtube qQgn0qeXeds http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qQgn0qeXeds youtube]
alphaPad v1.3 is now released!
New features:
– copy/paste function
– play button in edit mode
– new pitch button in edit mode for automatically adjusting the pattern on a given scale
http://alphapadstepsequencer.blogspot.com
[youtube qQgn0qeXeds http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qQgn0qeXeds youtube]
alphaPad v1.3 is now released!
New features:
– copy/paste function
– play button in edit mode
– new pitch button in edit mode for automatically adjusting the pattern on a given scale
http://alphapadstepsequencer.blogspot.com
[youtube qQgn0qeXeds http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qQgn0qeXeds youtube]
alphaPad v1.3 is now released!
New features:
– copy/paste function
– play button in edit mode
– new pitch button in edit mode for automatically adjusting the pattern on a given scale
http://alphapadstepsequencer.blogspot.com
[youtube qQgn0qeXeds http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qQgn0qeXeds youtube]
is there any way to make it work with the launchpad editions of Ableton live?
is there any way to make it work with the launch pad edition of ableton?