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[Reminder] BeatMaker 2 is STILL $9.99!

An amazing app at an amazing price…


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BEATMAKER 2 IS %50 OFF! $9.99! DON’T WAIT!

I’m not exactly sure why, but BeatMaker 2 is %50 off! Totally worth it.


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[New iOSm YouTube Video] Send your entire BeatMaker 2 ‘My Content’ folder to Dropbox in just 1 tap

I’ve been trying to figure out if this was possible for a while now, and finally figured it out!

Dropbox + iOS apps = the Future?…  Nope, the iPad being all you need is…

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New iOSM Video: Connect 2 USB MIDI Controllers to an iPad with a Camera Connection Kit and a Powered USB Hub

In this video, I’m using my iPad (running BeatMaker 2, if you were wondering) with a Camera Connection Kit and a powered USB hub to connect 2 USB Midi keyboards (on separate Midi channels) to trigger 2 different instruments with in an app.

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BeatMaker 2 Update Brings Virtual MIDI Support!

Yes! What a great week! NanoStudio for iPad and now BeatMaker 2 with Virtual MIDI!!! It’s now on the list…

Here’s the full feature list…
- MIDI Out, Sync, Thru and MIDI-over-WiFi support- Virtual MIDI inputs/outputs- MIDI Hotplug- MIDI Import: im… Continue reading

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List of iPhone/iPad Apps with Background MIDI Triggering

Do you need to preform with different sounds from different apps on your iPad? Here’s a regularly updated list of apps that allow you to do this without touching your iPad, all you need to do is switch MIDI channels on your controller…

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New iOS Musician Track: tRacK 14 made in BeatMaker 2 (Listen on SoundCloud)

tRacK 14 (made in BeatMaker2) by iOS Musician

Made this track in BeatMaker 2 on my iPad. I didn’t even need, or use a MIDI keyboard in the process. Goes to show what you can do with just your iPad… It’s in D minor if you wanna j… Continue reading

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New iOS Musician YouTube Video: BeatMaker 2 (iPhone and iPad) MIDI Learn! (more than just Pan and Volume)

BeatMaker 2 DOES support MIDI learn! Sweet! It’s now on the list. I just found the learn button in the MIDI menu for each instrument.

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New iOS Musician YouTube Video: iPad/iPhone Background MIDI Triggering Multiple Apps

Trigger different iOS Core MIDI apps running in the background without touching your iPad. All you need to do is switch channels on your controller.

THIS WORKS WITH OTHER APPS TOO. I’M USING THESE 3 JUST TO DEMONSTRATE. ;-)
Here’s a complete list.
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What Apps Need: Music Studio, NanoStudio, BeatMaker 2: Song Sections

GarageBand for iPad has this, and it’s soooooo useful! If you’re in an app like Music Studio, and your song is anything more than 30 measures, you dont want to constantly be zooming out and hunting for the next part of the song you want to work on…. Continue reading

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Guide: Recording the X/Y Cross Controller and Editing your Results in BeatMaker 2

The X/Y Cross Controller in BeatMaker 2 “is a special interface used to modify two effect parameters at the same time, via an X/Y display” (from the BeatMaker 2 manual, page 59). Here’s how to record and edit an X/Y Cross Controller performance:

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Quick App Tip #9: BeatMaker 2: Repeated and Copied Patterns

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Every region belongs to a pattern, a group of identical regions. If you edit any region of a pattern with more than one region, changes will be made to all other regions of the same pattern. The number in the upper left … Continue reading

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