Casio CZ/ VZ/ FZ - Pro Series

Well, that's a real bummer. No chance of doing real time control then. Hmmph.

Cheers, Graham

--- In CZsynth@yahoogroups.com, "Dr°3°Tri" <dr.3.tri@...> wrote:
>
> Hi,
> 
> i installed MIDI monitor + MIDI Yoke and checked with MOTU Unisyn MIDI 
> editor which have VZ-8M profile, which kind of results i get from SYSEX 
> output.
> I changed single parameter which is marked in the picture:
> http://a.33e.biz/ofiles/VZ-8M_SYSEX-test.png
> 
> And result seems to be equivalent to what was said in veezee guestbook, 
> editor sends lots of data with every parameter change, not just that one 
> parameter.
> 
> 
>     "I know I saw one of the VZ sysex manuals on line somewhere. It was
>     snapshots of individual pages, not a pdf. Try the following places:
>     rhe files section here, the files section in the CZ-VZ overflow
>     group, Steve and Sally's VZ site."
> 
> Yeah, they were here: 
> http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/CZsynth/files/VZ%20-%20DOCs/sysex_format/
> 
> 
>     "The Waveidea Bitstream 3X sounds like a very handy controller. If
>     the manual is online, could you put up the link? I'd love to take a
>     look at it."
> 
> 
> I think BS3X is the rolls royce of MIDI controllers! It makes possible 
> to assing it's own LFO to what ever parameter, like OP frequency at FM 
> synths etc.. motion sampler and arpeggiator are nice too. =)
> 
> http://www.waveidea.com/en/products/bitstream_3x/
> http://www.waveidea.com/en/products/bitstream_3x/presets_list.php
> 
> 
> 
> 
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> http://www.chatpage.co.uk/easyveezee/archive.html
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> Name: Steve (EZVZ Webmaster)
> Email: steve @sallyandsteve dot com
> Wednesday 2nd February 2005 10:19 am U.K. Time
> 
> Neither the VZ1 nor the VZ8 accept single parameter changes via Sysex. 
> They do accept single patch changes, but you have to send the whole 
> tone/op and if you do that the synth will stop sounding, so you cannot 
> change patches dynamically.
> 
> The sysex implementation is documented and it was supplied with the 
> machines when new, but if you don't have it I'm afraid I don't know of 
> anyone who has scanned it in yet, for either the VZ1 or the VZ8. If you 
> do find it, be aware that I know of several errors in the VZ1 chart 
> (some subtle ones and a major fundamental one), which have been 
> discussed on this chat page in the distant past if you look in the 
> archive, so it's possible the VZ8 chart may be wrong too.
> 
> If anyone HAS scanned in their sysex implementation manual I'd be happy 
> to host it on this site.
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