How to control the starting point of a clip ?

all's icon

Hello,

How to control, with "the Live API", the starting point of a clip ? (not the starting point of a loop).
(what is in bar 3 in my screen-cature)

Best regards

All

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ShelLuser's icon

That's currently not possible. The best option you have is the 'move_playing_pos' function but that only moves the current playing position back and forwards by a given number. But unfortunately that doesn't work on MIDI clips.

all's icon

Thank you

all's icon

However, do you know how to use "function" in Live API.
I tried somethings but it doesn't work.

Max Patch
Copy patch and select New From Clipboard in Max.

My basic is :

Thank you for your help

All

ShelLuser's icon

Functions need to be called. Just like you use 'get' or 'set' to, well, get or set a property. So in this case use 'call'.

all's icon

thank you

Thomas's icon

is it really not possible to control the starting point of a clip ?
thank's

Thomas's icon

yes it's possible !
https://cycling74.com/forums/move-clip-region-markers-via-m4l-api
thank you 11OLSEN !