Roland DJ-505: Document Saved Loop Mode

mixxxdj · Oct 22, 2020 · 6261cd1 · 6261cd1
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diff --git a/source/hardware/controllers/roland_dj_505.rst b/source/hardware/controllers/roland_dj_505.rst
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ It also features a TR-S step sequencer with sounds from the TR-808 and the TR-90
 -  `Mapping Forum Thread <https://mixxx.discourse.group/t/roland-dj-505/17916>`__
 
 .. versionadded:: 2.3.0
+.. versionchanged:: 2.4.0
+   Added Saved Loop mode and improved Cue Loop Mode.
 
 Drivers
 -------
@@ -252,7 +254,7 @@ Control                                                     Mode
 :hwlabel:`SHIFT` + :hwlabel:`HOT CUE` button                Cue Loop Mode          Blue
 :hwlabel:`SHIFT` + :hwlabel:`HOT CUE` button (press twice)  Prepare Mode           Red
 :hwlabel:`ROLL` button                                      Roll Mode              Light blue
-:hwlabel:`ROLL` button (press twice)                        Loop Mode              Green
+:hwlabel:`ROLL` button (press twice)                        Saved Loop Mode        Green
 :hwlabel:`TR` button                                        TR Mode                Red
 :hwlabel:`SHIFT` + :hwlabel:`TR` button                     Pattern Mode           Green
 :hwlabel:`TR` button (press twice)                          TR Velocity Mode       Orange
@@ -261,13 +263,9 @@ Control                                                     Mode
 :hwlabel:`SAMPLER` button (press twice)                     Pitch Play Mode        Green
 ==========================================================  =====================  ==========
 
-Most pad modes are similar to those found when used with Serato. A
-notable exception is the Loop Mode, which replaces the Serato’s Saved
-Loop Mode. In this mapping, the Loop Mode is similar to the Roll mode,
-but sets a non-rolling beatloop instead.
-
+Most pad modes are similar to those found when used with Serato.
 Modes that are described in the owner’s manual (Slicer, Slicer
-Loop, Saved Loop, Flip) but not listed below are currently not mapped.
+Loop, Flip) but not listed below are currently not mapped.
 
 Hot Cue Mode
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^
@@ -312,7 +310,8 @@ Set beatloop from a hot cue point.
 ========  ===============================================================  ==========================================
 No.       Control                                                          Function
 ========  ===============================================================  ==========================================
-1-8       Pad (lit)                                                        Set a beatloop at the position of the hotcue and jump to it.
+1-8       Pad (lit)                                                        Set a beatloop at the position of the hotcue.
+1-8       :hwlabel:`SHIFT` + Pad (lit)                                     Set a beatloop at the position of the hotcue and jump to it.
 1-8       Pad (unlit)                                                      Save the current position as hot cue and set a beatloop.
 9         :hwlabel:`PARAMETER -` button                                    Halve the size of the current loop.
 9         :hwlabel:`PARAMETER +` button                                    Double the size of the current loop.
@@ -378,6 +377,33 @@ No.       Control                                                          Funct
 9-10      :hwlabel:`SHIFT` + :hwlabel:`PARAMETER -/+` buttons              *Currently not mapped*.
 ========  ===============================================================  ==========================================
 
+Saved Loop Mode
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+.. figure:: ../../_static/controllers/roland_dj_505_performancepads.svg
+   :align: center
+   :width: 65%
+   :figwidth: 100%
+   :alt: Roland DJ-505 (performance pads)
+   :figclass: pretty-figures
+
+   Roland DJ-505 (performance pads)
+
+Set beatloop from a hot cue point.
+
+========  ===============================================================  ==========================================
+No.       Control                                                          Function
+========  ===============================================================  ==========================================
+1-8       Pad (unlit)                                                      If a loop is enabled, save that loop into the hotcue slot. If no loop is enabled, set a beatloop from the current position and save it.
+1-8       Pad (lit)                                                        Enable saved loop.
+1-8       Pad (blinking)                                                   Disable saved loop.
+1-8       :hwlabel:`SHIFT` + Pad (lit/blinking)                            Enable saved loop and jump to the loop start position.
+1-8       :hwlabel:`SHIFT` + Pad (lit/blinking, long press)                Delete saved loop from hotcue slot.
+9         :hwlabel:`PARAMETER -` button                                    Change color of last used hotcue to the previous color in the palette.
+10        :hwlabel:`PARAMETER +` button                                    Change color of last used hotcue to the next color in the palette.
+9         :hwlabel:`PARAMETER -` button                                    Halve the size of the current loop.
+10        :hwlabel:`PARAMETER +` button                                    Double the size of the current loop.
+========  ===============================================================  ==========================================
 TR/Pattern/TR Velocity Modes
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
@@ -441,7 +467,6 @@ Known Issues
 -  Some performance pad modes are missing
    (Slicer [`Launchpad Bug #1828886 <https://bugs.launchpad.net/mixxx/+bug/1828886>`__],
    Slicer Loop,
-   Saved Loop [`Launchpad Bug #1367159 <https://bugs.launchpad.net/mixxx/+bug/1367159>`__, `PR #2194 <https://github.com/mixxxdj/mixxx/pull/2194>`__ ],
    Flip [`Launchpad Bug #1768113 <https://bugs.launchpad.net/mixxx/+bug/1768113>`__])
 -  Some buttons are not mapped yet (e.g. :hwlabel:`BACK`)
 -  LEDs on :hwlabel:`BACK`/:hwlabel:`ADD PREPARE` do not work