Casio CZ/ VZ/ FZ - Pro Series

Hi Jeremy !

Okay I see !
Unfortunately I have a Mac, so these Programms won't work for me.
As far as I know there is no Programm for the Mac to transfer the 
FZ-file fomat via sysex.
Or is there anybody who knows one ?

Greetings
Cornelius







Am 30.09.2007 um 15:57 schrieb jboltnz:

> Hi Cornelius
>
>  Re
>
>  > I have never loaded files via midi as sysex files.
>  > Is it easy to do ?
>
>  I downloaded two programs FZU_FTU and FzTransfer, from here I think.
>  Both seem to work. I found FZU-FTU very straight foward. It has
>  Several pages with a fairly clear interface that has nnice hints at
>  the critical points.
>  FzTransfer looks quite nice too, it also has what I think are wave
>  file import options, that would be brilliant, but I havent worked
>  them out.
>  Im not sure how long it takes to load a full bank from a floppy, but
>  it must be faster than the 10-12 minutes it takes to send one by
>  midi. Plenty of time to make a cuppa or keep noodling with the VZ or
>  CZ of course.
>  The 142 pc "Shareware" collection is very cool. Ive been quite
>  surprised how nice these ancient sample libraries from the dawn of
>  sampling sound. People must have put in serious time crafting them.
>  In its day the FZ must have been a very cool peice of kit.
>  Those synth modes Preset,Additive,Cut Sampled,Hand drawn. Where do
>  you find a synth or VSTi with that baggage? Kurzweil K2000?,
>  Chameleon? Z3Ta? Virsyn?
>  Anyway as soon as I get it serviced Im going to give it a long deep
>  look. Maybe its time add shareware disk #143 to the archive "20 and
>  still kickin"".
>  We'll see.
>  Jeremy
>
>  
>     

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