Sound Poof.

Hey I’m working on a song… and when I play it from the start, I hear the intro and everything and in to pattern 3 it starts playing the first lead for a few seconds and poof… no sound.
If I add samples in that pattern it still gives sound, but when I play it, no sound at all.
I’ve tried a lot of different things, switching the sound card, restarting my computer.
Oh and the CPU shouldn’t be a problem since it’s only at about… 12 %.
The master channel and the channels with notes on them tell me they still give audio, but I don’t hear anything.
How can this be?
And how can it be solved?
Thanks in advance.

Is that a specific pattern where it always stops at the same moment?

If so can you paste that pattern in a codebox? like this:

  
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[/code]  

Perhaps we can find the culprit…

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It looks like more lines than the PHP post buffer could handle…
The pattern is not completely posted.
Perhaps it is a better idea to stuff it in a small .txt file and upload it somewhere, then post the link.

this could also be some nastyness in the automation curves, so it would better if you could post the song somewhere. In order to avoid having to post a too big file, try to delete all the instruments one by one until you find that the problem goes away, then save under a new name and upload it somewhere; since it should not be due to the instruments, you will probably be ble to delete all isntruments from the song.

if you can’t upload the song anywhere, consider sending it to it-alien at renoise dot com

Don`t know if your using any IK multimedia stuff but their t-racks singles were causing this to happen for me.

It was something to do with one single not being registered properly which killed the others…

edit for clarity: I had one of them on the master track at the time

Hey the problem was solved, it was caused by Amplitube which I had running over my bassline…
I deleted it from the track DPS and it worked fine again.
Thanks for the help. :drummer: