On 1/1/07 12:09 PM, "Blair Fisher" <blairfisher@shaw.ca> wrote: > > > > > On 1/1/07 7:24 AM, "Erica" <unternull@gmail.com <mailto:unternull%40gmail.com> > > wrote: > >> > Happy new year everyone! >> > >> > I'm relatively new to Logic but have a pretty firm grasp on how most >> > things work but one thing is driving me up the wall, and it doesn't >> > seem to be a feature in the Express version but maybe I'm missing it. >> > >> > How do you increase the tempo gradually, say over 4 bars? >> > >> > I have 6 tracks going at the moment. The track is 120 BPM. I changed >> > the tempo to 80 for a 4 bars, but now I want to make the tempo >> > gradually ramp back up to 120. >> > >> > Unfortuantely in the tempo list you can only do a jump to a new tempo >> > but not a gradual increase. I know there is a way with the pencil >> > tool to do this - I read something about the tempo graphic editor but >> > I don't think this is a feature in the Express version. >> > >> > Help? >> > >> > Thanks! >> > >> > Erica > > Erica > > This works in Express for me. The tempo track is fussy sometimes, you have > to position your mouse in exactly the right spot sometimes, but you should > be able to create a new node by clicking on the track with the pencil tool, > and then you can move the node with the pointer (position it so that it > becomes a pointing finger) > > You need at least three nodes to do this, but you can make curves or ramps > with this technique. HTH ­ Happy New Year. > > Blair BTW ­ Maybe I wasn¹t totally clear with my last answer (it IS New Years Day) but you don¹t want to use the tempo list ­ you need the Global Tempo Track, under the View menu. Blair -- blairfisher@shaw.ca