Added info about using encoders with generic midi surfaces.

[ardour-manual-diverged] / _manual / 22_using-control-surfaces / 03_midi-binding-maps.html

diff --git a/_manual/22_using-control-surfaces/03_midi-binding-maps.html b/_manual/22_using-control-surfaces/03_midi-binding-maps.html
index e42b3c6096b11b0bf8f70f76b7f977e17238c2fe..cda1d59726fc2f1e50766e23fe72252f74cb68a8 100644 (file)
--- a/_manual/22_using-control-surfaces/03_midi-binding-maps.html
+++ b/_manual/22_using-control-surfaces/03_midi-binding-maps.html
@@ -114,6 +114,14 @@ bindings">
   use <code>note</code> (to create binding for a Note On message) or 
   <code>pgm</code>  (to create a binding for a Program Change message).
 </p>
+<p>
+  <code>enc-r</code>, <code>enc-l</code>, <code>enc-2</code> and
+  <code>enc-b</code> 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. See the link at the bottom of
+  the page for a longer explanation.
+</p>
 <p>
   You can also bind sysex messages:
 </p>
@@ -359,3 +367,4 @@ bindings"&gt;
   (the channel range may change at some point).
 </p>
   
+{% children %}