# Midi capture

**URL:** <https://forum.scalermusic.com/t/midi-capture/2498>\
**Category:** Scaler 2 Feature Requests\
**Created:** [March 31, 2020, 2:17pm UTC](https://forum.scalermusic.com/t/midi-capture/2498 "2020-03-31T14:17:34Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![DennisRhule71](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e8c25b/32.png) [@DennisRhule71](https://forum.scalermusic.com/u/DennisRhule71)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2020, 2:17pm UTC](https://forum.scalermusic.com/t/midi-capture/2498/1 "2020-03-31T14:17:35Z")

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Hi there, I was thinking maybe you could have a feature where, after you capture your midi take with a certain set of chords, you could change say the scale but the midi capture would update automatically to the new scale and play the same midi capture, and you could even have the option to switch between the two different scales.

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**Author:** ![Irockus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/ba9def/32.png) [@Irockus](https://forum.scalermusic.com/u/Irockus)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2020, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.scalermusic.com/t/midi-capture/2498/2 "2020-04-01T16:01:01Z")

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+1 - similar to how you have this feature available when you select existing songs by genre or artist

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**Author:** ![Baphometrix](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/forum.scalermusic.com/baphometrix/32/790_2.png) [@Baphometrix](https://forum.scalermusic.com/u/Baphometrix)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2020, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.scalermusic.com/t/midi-capture/2498/3 "2020-04-01T16:01:53Z")

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+1  
This would be amazingly useful if you could do it.

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**Author:** ![Irockus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/ba9def/32.png) [@Irockus](https://forum.scalermusic.com/u/Irockus)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2020, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.scalermusic.com/t/midi-capture/2498/4 "2020-04-01T16:04:21Z")

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See this request as well - kinda solves the issue for this as well as other places in scaler

> [@Tranpose Chords Patterns - anywhere in scaler where you can select a chord pattern](https://forum.scalermusic.com/t/tranpose-chords-patterns-anywhere-in-scaler-where-you-can-select-a-chord-pattern/2454/4):
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> Let me chat with the Dev team, maybe there is an option to right click ‘transpose all selected’

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**Author:** ![davide](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/forum.scalermusic.com/davide/32/824_2.png) [@davide](https://forum.scalermusic.com/u/davide)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2020, 7:48pm UTC](https://forum.scalermusic.com/t/midi-capture/2498/5 "2020-04-01T19:48:55Z")

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Not sure I understand this. Why couldn’t you just recapture or transpose in DAW?

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**Author:** ![DennisRhule71](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e8c25b/32.png) [@DennisRhule71](https://forum.scalermusic.com/u/DennisRhule71)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2020, 8:25pm UTC](https://forum.scalermusic.com/t/midi-capture/2498/6 "2020-04-01T20:25:23Z")

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Hi Davide, sometimes you can’t always get that same feel when you recapture or you might wanna use completely different chords, really mix and match, try something different you know, like using borrowed chords or chords not in the same scale but still works as an idea.

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**Author:** ![davide](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/forum.scalermusic.com/davide/32/824_2.png) [@davide](https://forum.scalermusic.com/u/davide)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2020, 3:06am UTC](https://forum.scalermusic.com/t/midi-capture/2498/7 "2020-04-02T03:06:52Z")

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I know where you are wanting us to go, and we want to be there too. A 100% sandboxed ecosystem. We just are not there yet. With so many features new to Scaler 2 we need to ensure what we have is locked and ready. From there we expand. I get you, for me I just bring the Midi Capture into the DAW and play from there.
