Using tape sync to multitrack -- ancient analog wisdom
In this video, we look into tape sync, a precursor to midi. This technique allows you to print an information signal to tape, and use it to sync up your gear. This has many practical uses--everything from overdubs on a cassette to analog collaborations.
00:00 - intro
00:59 - probably-inaccurate history of tape sync and midi sync
03:36 - how to use tape sync
06:28 - setting up the track and printing the tape-sync signal
10:30 - AWFUL SOUND ALERT
12:11 - recording the track to tape using tape sync
16:01 - bouncing tracks / overdubbing
18:02 - using tape sync to adjust track tempo
18:51 - outro
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