diff --git a/include/generic-midi-and-encoders.html b/include/generic-midi-and-encoders.html
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--- a/include/generic-midi-and-encoders.html
+++ b/include/generic-midi-and-encoders.html
@@ -2,8 +2,7 @@
Encoders are showing up more frequently on controllers. However, they use
the same MIDI events as Continuous Controllers and they have no standard
- way of sending that information as MIDI events. Ardour 4.2 has implemented
- 4 of the more common ways of sending encoder information.
+ way of sending that information as MIDI events.
Encoders that send the same continuous values as a pot would are not
@@ -14,30 +13,34 @@
DAW will add to or subtract from the current value.
- The 4 kinds of encoder supported are:
+ The 4 kinds of 7 bit encoders supported are:
-
- enc-r: On the bcr/bcf2000 this is called "Relative Signed Bit". The most
- significant bit sets positive and the lower 6 significant bits are the
- offset.
+ enc-r: Relative Signed Bit. If the most sign bit is set, Then
+ the offset is positive. The lower 6 significant bits are the
+ offset.
<Binding channel="1" enc-r="13" …
+ The offset value is formed as 0svvvvvv
. Where s is the
+ sign or direction and vvvvvv is the number of ticks turned.
-
- enc-l: The bcr2000 calls this "Relative Signed Bit 2". The most
- significant bit sets negative and the lower 6 significant bits are the
- offset. If you are using one of these two and the values are right but
- reversed, use the other. This one is the one the Mackie Control Protocol
- uses.
+ enc-l: Relative Signed Bit 2". If the most sign bit is unset,
+ Then the offset is positive. The lower 6 significant bits are the
+ offset. This is the same as enc-r but with the direction of turn
+ reversed. This is the method the Mackie Control Protocol
+ uses.
<Binding channel="1" enc-l="13" …
+ The offset value is formed as 0svvvvvv
. Where s is the
+ sign or direction and vvvvvv is the number of ticks turned.
+-
+ enc-2: Relative 2s Complement. Positive offsets are sent as normal
+ from 1 to 64 and negative offsets are sent as 2s complement negative
+ numbers. This is a signed 7 bit int.
+
<Binding channel="1" enc-2="13" …
-
- enc-2: The bcr2000 calls this one "Relative 2s Complement". Positive
- offsets are sent as normal from 1 to 64 and negative offsets are sent as
- 2s complement negative numbers.
-
--
- enc-b: The bcr2000 calls this one "Relative Binary Offset". Positive
- offsets are sent as offset plus 64 and negative offsets are sent as 64
- minus offset.
+ enc-b: Relative Binary Offset. Positive offsets are sent as offset
+ plus 64 and negative offsets are sent as 64 minus offset. 64 is zero,
+ 65 is +1, 63 is -1.
<Binding channel="1" enc-b="13" …
@@ -51,3 +54,10 @@
the surface.
+14 bit encoders are also supported with:
+
+ - rpn-delta - The value is expected to be a signed 14bit value
+ that is added to the current value. For use with encoders
+ - nrpn-delta - The value is expected to be a signed 14bit value
+ that is added to the current value. For use with encoders
+
diff --git a/include/generic-midi-binding-maps.html b/include/generic-midi-binding-maps.html
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--- a/include/generic-midi-binding-maps.html
+++ b/include/generic-midi-binding-maps.html
@@ -152,29 +152,12 @@ bindings">
that is added to the current value. For use with encoders
nrpn-delta - The value is expected to be a signed 14bit value
that is added to the current value. For use with encoders
- enc-r, enc-l, enc-2 and enc-b - For 7 bit encoders. See below
+ enc-r, enc-l, enc-2 and enc-b - For 7 bit encoders.
+ Learn more about working
+ with encoders
-
- As of Ardour 4.2, enc-r
, enc-l
, enc-2
and
- enc-b
may be used for surfaces that have encoders that send
- offsets rather than values. These accept Continuous Controller messages
- but treat them as offsets. These are good for banked controls as they are
- always at the right spot to start adjusting. (
-
- Learn more about working with encoders
- )
-
-
-
- <Binding channel="1" enc-r="13" …
- <Binding channel="1" enc-l="13" …
- <Binding channel="1" enc-2="13" …
- <Binding channel="1" enc-b="13" …
-
- The enc-*
value is the CC number used by the encoder.
- Encoders only work with CC messages.
-
+
Ardour 5.12 has a bug with the encoder detection where the first
encoder message resets the control to 0. Setting "Enable Feedback"