Yahoo Groups archive

Casio CZ/ VZ/ FZ - Pro Series

Index last updated: 2026-04-28 22:42 UTC

Message

Re: [CZsynth] Re: MIDI output problem

2008-10-06 by Summa

The MC-505 can save up to 20 User drumsets, shifting keys shouldn't 
be a major problem...

On 5 Oct 2008 at 18:35, jdcx64 wrote:

> I think I do need a hardware MIDI transposer. As an example, the first
> bassdrum patch on the MC-505 is on the B note to the left of the
> leftmost C on the CZ-1.
> 
> --- In CZsynth@yahoogroups.com, "Summa" <flotorian@...> wrote:
> >
> > I don't see a problem to tamper/pondering with and your arguments
> > seemd pretty constructed to me, never occured to me in reality... I
> > just think that some ppl. are so fixed in one solution that they
> > don't want alternatives...
> > 
> > 
> > On 4 Oct 2008 at 22:45, zoinky420 wrote:
> > 
> > > --- In CZsynth@yahoogroups.com, "Summa" <flotorian@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Well, you might haven't recognised, but this was an rhetorical
> > > > and 
> > > no 
> > > > general question... ;) 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > Actually it was neither rhetorical nor general. You specifically
> > > said that you didn't understand why MIDI transposition would be
> > > necessary to a device (in this case, the MC-505) that allows for
> > > transposition of its internal sound generator, and I explained why
> > > it would be necessary in a particular circumstance.  Though why we
> > > are discussing MC-505 features here is a question worth pondering.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > > On 4 Oct 2008 at 5:26, zoinky420 wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > --- In CZsynth@yahoogroups.com, "Summa" <flotorian@> wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > On 1 Oct 2008 at 10:27, jdcx64 wrote:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > > --- In CZsynth@yahoogroups.com, "Summa" <flotorian@>
> > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > But most synths are able to transpose their 
> > > soundgeneration, I 
> > > > > know
> > > > > > > > for sure that MC-505 (I own a D2) and MS2000 (having a 
> > > > > microKorg)
> > > > > > > > can do that...
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > I don't mean afterwords note transposing, I mean real-time
> > > > > > > 
> > > octave
> > > > > > > shift of the MIDI input. I don't think the MC-505 can do
> > > > > > > it, I couldn't find a way to do it and this is a response
> > > > > > > from 
> > > another 
> > > > > guy
> > > > > > > on the MC-505 group:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > I don't understand, since result wise this doesn't make a 
> > > > > difference 
> > > > > > to shift the internal soundgeneration instead. It should be
> > > > > > the 
> > > > > part 
> > > > > > settings/coarse tune parameter for the MC505...
> > > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Of course it makes a difference, if you are transposing the
> > > > > MIDI rather than the receiving device, then you can jack that
> > > > > MIDI to 
> > > any
> > > > > receiving device with the correct transposition, otherwise you
> > > > > 
> > > would
> > > > > have to transpose each receiving device seperately (and if the
> > > > > receiving device has no transpose function, you're out of
> > > > > luck).
> > > > 
> > > > -- 
> > > > 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------------
> 
> Yahoo! Groups Links
> 
> 
> 
> 


-- 

CZ/VZ 		mailing list	: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CZsynth
FMHeaven	mailing list	: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fmheaven/
FS1R 		mailing list	: http://www.ampfea.org/mailman/listinfo/fss-list
Vokator		mailing list	: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vokator
FM-Synthesis    mailing list         : 
http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/fm-synthesis/

http://www.summasounds.de/

Attachments

Move to quarantaine

This moves the raw source file on disk only. The archive index is not changed automatically, so you still need to run a manual refresh afterward.