[RWP] tc helicon voicelive 2

[Chris Belle]

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Indigo" <33indigo at charter.net>
To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at reaaccess.com>
Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 8:09 PM
Subject: Re: [RWP] tc helicon voicelive 2


>I think you're right.
> I'll just plug the TC Helicon pedal's output left and right XLR jacks into 
> my preAmp.
> I love USB for midi, I would love it for audio too, if I could get it.
> I even installed Sonar 8.5.3, both trying to get the TC Helicon pedal to 
> share WDM with the eMu soundcard, and to learn if the Alchemy Player that 
> I waxed too enthusiastically over; would actually run on Sonar, which it 
> easily does; even for a Sonar novice like me.
>  Then I gave up and uninstalled Sonar 8.5.3.
> I just don't have the energy to tackle learning both Sonar and little old 
> Reaper, which is so easy by comparison to anything else.
> Patrick, you and I are just talking to each other, so I can safely say 
> it's like driving a Mini Cooper compared to driving a grayhound bus. 
> smile.
> Indi
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> On 2/27/2013 8:12 PM, Patrick Perdue wrote:
>> ReaRoute probably won't help you there. It's purpose is to route input
>> and output from other applications that support asio to and from Reaper.
>> It has nothing much to do with hardware audio interfaces, regardless of
>> if they natively use asio or not. I'd personally just run that box to a
>> pair of decent analog inputs and be done with it.
>>
>> On 2/27/2013 8:08 PM, Indigo wrote:
>>> I know that there are several folks on MidiMag who use VoiceLive, not
>>> sure which model.
>>> I use VoiceLive Play, and did use VoiceLive Create XT.
>>> How much those models have in common with your VoiceLive 2 I don't know.
>>> I can sympathize with your struggles to get Voice Support to recognize
>>> your unit, so you can update firmware, and load new presets, if it's
>>> tears and sympathy you want. smile.
>>> When I gave up frustrating myself trying to get Voice Support to
>>> recognize my new VoiceLive Play on a perfectly good AMD computer; then
>>> switched to a Intel based computer, running XP, it all happened
>>> instantly and automatically.
>>> Go figure?
>>> I had no luck getting answers on PC questions from TC Helicon, since the
>>> support team all use Macs, and don't stoop to understand PC issues.
>>>
>>> I still can't run output from the VoiceLive Play by USB into Reaper.
>>> My soundcard needs its propriatary Asio driver, and apparently the
>>> VoiceLive Play also expects to share that asio driver, even though it is
>>> shown in control panel, device manager, as running on the generic
>>> Microsoft USB audio driver.
>>> I think I will try Reaper's ReaRoute, which is an alternative asio
>>> driver that works for devices that really want asio; even though only 1
>>> device at a time can use asio.
>>> I had zero luck using asio4all, which wraps  2 or more WDM drivers as an
>>> asio driver.
>>> Indi
>>>
>>> On 2/27/2013 5:51 PM, Colin McDonald wrote:
>>>> I know this is maybe a bit off topic, but if anyone has used the T.C
>>>> helicon voicelive 2, I'd like to bend your ear.
>>>> I just got one on loan for a while and wouldn't mind a crash corse on
>>>> getting it operational.
>>>>
>>>> There's obvious ramifications for use with reaper, so I guess it's not
>>>> too off topic.
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>> Colin
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