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thanks Dr. VN. now I see what I gotta do. I have a digital recorder that I can just plug in and bounce back to the pads as a sample. that's the solution I was looking for, though I'd hoped it would be easier.

does the 404SX allow pattern sampling without all the hoops to jump through?

okay, the BACK-up function. got it. now how do I use the file created by this backup? can I import it into Logic, or something that can re-assemble the pattern from the samples?

what you're saying makes sense for exporting WAVs, which I haven't done yet - will try in a bit, but you say 'when you export all the sample and all the patterns,' but I'm under the impression that you can't export the patterns. I guess I'll have to mess around with it to figure out exactly what is ...

thanks for the quick response. wow, I'm just surprised that there's not an easier, more direct way of getting beats saved and exported. I assume that it's a frustration that everyone here has been dealing with for a while.

when you say 'your computer will remember the seqs on the card,' I'm not ...

Hello all. great forum, lots of good info.

anyway, I recently got the SP 404, and learned all I can about it, but I'm still unclear on the workflow.

if I make a pattern, I can save it on the 404, but am not sure what to do with it from there. do I have to record it into my computer through the ...