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Enable JACK transport in hydrogen. Set 'sync to' to JACK/host, you should see the tempo switch to whatever Hydrogen's is. Set quantize to cycle. Set the 8ths/cycle to something related to your drum-loop's length, if it was 4/4, setting it to 8 would let you quantize on bar boundaries, 16 would be 2...

okay, so let's say i have a drum loop in hydrogen and want to start recording when the loop has played exactly once, then, after two loops, continue overdubbing (or maybe start overdubbing in the first place)?

okay, so that helped quite a lot already! (why isn't that info in the documentation? would be really useful for newbs) i read up about midi clocks, and it seems like they are like a metronome for midi, right? if so, then how do i launch one of these "metronomes" and make sooperlooper use i...

okay, so i know how to click "record" and "overbud" to record and overdub a few things. but that's pretty much it. I don't understand the real meaning of syncing, nor the meaning of quantization. What are these specifically, and how (if possible) can i use them to start and stop ...