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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Synchronization to MIDI Clock 552
ReWire users – read this! 552
What is synchronization and MIDI Clock? 552
Using Reason as MIDI Clock master 552
Slaving Reason to an external MIDI application or
instrument 554
Slaving Reason to another program on the same
computer 554
External synchronization considerations 555
Synchronization using Ableton Link 557
About Ableton Link 557
Synchronizing Reason’s sequencer with Ableton Link
557
Advanced MIDI - The External Control
Bus inputs 559
About the External Control Bus inputs 559
Routing MIDI to devices 560
Receiving Controller data via MIDI 560
About recording Pattern Changes 560
Optimizing Performance 561
Introduction 562
Checking Processing Power 562
Optimization and latency reduction 562
About Latency Compensation 563
Optimizing your computer system 564
Optimizing Songs 566
RAM requirements 568
Hardware Interface 569
Introduction 570
About using ReWire 571
Sampling Input section 571
Advanced MIDI Device 572
More Audio 572
The Big Meter 573
The Combinator 575
Introduction 576
Creating Combinator devices 577
Combinator elements 578
About internal and external connections
579
About External Routing 579
Adding devices to a Combi 581
About the Insertion line 581
Creating new devices in a Combi 581
Adding devices using drag and drop 582
Adding devices using copy/paste 583
Adding a Combi to a Combi 583
Combining two Combis 583
Combining devices in a Combi with devices in the rack
583
Combi handling 583
Moving the entire Combi 583
Moving devices within a Combi 584
Moving devices out of a Combi 584
Deleting devices in a Combi 584
Uncombining devices 584
Sequencer tracks and playing Combis
584
The Controller panel 585
Select backdrop... 586
Using the Programmer 587
Key Mapping instrument devices 588
Setting Velocity Ranges for instrument devices 589
Using Modulation Routing 590
CV Connections 593