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Quick Tip: RAA

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Imagine you're doing this incredible stereo multi-tap echo combinator patch, where you really need to allow the user to select a list of Left/Right ratio combinations. As an example, let's assume we need a list of ratios like this one here: Left/Right 1/1 4/3 3/4 3/2 2/3 2/1 1/2 3/1 1/3 4/1 1/4 1/OFF OFF/1 hmmm... so, to be able to go through such a list with a combinator rotary, you really need a "device" that enables you to Randomly Access an Array of CV values or states, don't you? Well, thanks to Thor and the way the Step Sequencer has been implemented, we can have such a thing. So... let's build it! Just add to your combinator (the one needing that list of CV values selectable through a rotary) a Thor device and initialize it (this is where my set of "null" patches usually comes in handy, where there's a "null" patch for each device, to quickly start with "everything off" kind'of patch, not quite achiev