Boss VF-1 Effect Processor

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> Hi All - 
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> I have a couple VF-1 units (both v1.0) - one is part of my live rig and has loads of time invested in patch programming etc. I'll be doing a midi back up of it's data prior to doing the 1.2 update. I was wondering if your presets/patches got overwritten or otherwise messed with after you did the update to v1.2 from 1.x?
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> Also, what's up with the v1.3 update at the Roland Germany site? Is that something different from the US v1.2 update? 
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> I've gathered from searching this UG that tap tempo is a part of the v1.2 update as well as the new speaker sim algorithm. Anything else of note? Thanks - BC
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> So - for future reference - the v1.2 firmware update will NOT change any of your user presets. Confirmed on both my VF-1 units. 
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> Also the v1.3 firmware addressed an issue where the volume could possibly increase when switching to a Patch that utilizes the Vocal Multi algorithm. This info comes from Roland USA - but you can only find the v1.3 on the roland.de site - unless someone uploaded it here. 
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> There you go. 
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> --- In BossVF1@yahoogroups.com, rcrofty2k@ wrote:
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> > Hi All - 
> > 
> > I have a couple VF-1 units (both v1.0) - one is part of my live rig and has loads of time invested in patch programming etc. I'll be doing a midi back up of it's data prior to doing the 1.2 update. I was wondering if your presets/patches got overwritten or otherwise messed with after you did the update to v1.2 from 1.x?
> > 
> > Also, what's up with the v1.3 update at the Roland Germany site? Is that something different from the US v1.2 update? 
> > 
> > I've gathered from searching this UG that tap tempo is a part of the v1.2 update as well as the new speaker sim algorithm. Anything else of note? Thanks - BC
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> Thanks for the info.  As you can see, this place is a ghost town, hence why no one answered you...
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> --- In BossVF1@yahoogroups.com, rcrofty2k@ wrote:
> >
> > So - for future reference - the v1.2 firmware update will NOT change any of your user presets. Confirmed on both my VF-1 units. 
> > 
> > Also the v1.3 firmware addressed an issue where the volume could possibly increase when switching to a Patch that utilizes the Vocal Multi algorithm. This info comes from Roland USA - but you can only find the v1.3 on the roland.de site - unless someone uploaded it here. 
> > 
> > There you go. 
> > 
> > --- In BossVF1@yahoogroups.com, rcrofty2k@ wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi All - 
> > > 
> > > I have a couple VF-1 units (both v1.0) - one is part of my live rig and has loads of time invested in patch programming etc. I'll be doing a midi back up of it's data prior to doing the 1.2 update. I was wondering if your presets/patches got overwritten or otherwise messed with after you did the update to v1.2 from 1.x?
> > > 
> > > Also, what's up with the v1.3 update at the Roland Germany site? Is that something different from the US v1.2 update? 
> > > 
> > > I've gathered from searching this UG that tap tempo is a part of the v1.2 update as well as the new speaker sim algorithm. Anything else of note? Thanks - BC
> > >
> >
>

>
> Hi All - 
> 
> I have a couple VF-1 units (both v1.0) - one is part of my live rig and has loads of time invested in patch programming etc. I'll be doing a midi back up of it's data prior to doing the 1.2 update. I was wondering if your presets/patches got overwritten or otherwise messed with after you did the update to v1.2 from 1.x?
> 
> Also, what's up with the v1.3 update at the Roland Germany site? Is that something different from the US v1.2 update? 
> 
> I've gathered from searching this UG that tap tempo is a part of the v1.2 update as well as the new speaker sim algorithm. Anything else of note? Thanks - BC
>