EXS mk II: How do I crossfade between groups with a MIDI controller?
Question: Is there any way I can program a crossfade between 2 groups with a MIDI controller ? I know how to switch from one group to another with a MIDI controller or a keyswitch, but I have not found any way to make a crossfade between 2 groups. Answer: Use the Modulation Matrix. Select the Controller you plan to use as the Source (“Src”) and “Sample Select” as the Destination (“Dest”). Click the Edit button to open the Instrument Editor. Then use the “Select Range” parameter on the Groups in the Instrument Editor to determine which samples will play at various values of the controller. Save the instrument when you’re done and close the editor window. Then in the EXS interface, use the “Amount” parameter (right above the 1st section of the modulation matrix) to dial in the amount of crossfading. Use the “Type” popup next to the Amount parameter to determine the kind of crossfading. Example: if you want to crossfade between patch A and patch B with the mod wheel, pick Controller #1 as
