Thats the one! The CZ are different but almost as annoying to program as an FM synth,I think the you-tube video's have been pimped with delay and reverb. anyway,how did your A-level results go? ;) On 20 Aug 2013, at 00:34, Lee Borrell wrote: > Yep- the OTHER write protect hole!!! > > > > > ________________________________ > From: Jason Adkins <jason_ralf808@...> > To: CZsynth@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Tuesday, 20 August 2013, 0:26 > Subject: Re: [CZsynth] Re: Can't get sysex to work with a CZ-5000 > > > > > The Atari DIN leads should be fine on PC too, the UA-4FX has normal > midi connectors as well as usb. > As I have said a million times before,tape the hole up on 1.44mb > floppies then the ST will accept them although 720kb discs are not > that > difficult to get. > I don't know much about programming computers,but I do about > sequencers. > The ST uses an interesting midi out which splits the signals into out > and thru on the one lead but I have never had a problem in 10 years > ever with a standard lead. > > J > > On 19 Aug 2013, at 23:09, Lee Borrell wrote: > >> I use the standard D plug to DIN plugs on Win98 - but a USB link on >> the laptop - which was a cheap buy from ebay and works okay. >> On Charles's suggestion I got hold of an Atari because it has MIDI >> built in and supports DX/CZ - as suggested getting the software from >> PC to Atari needs floppy transfer,which itself can be a pain as they >> are 720Kb disks on the Atari and have to be formatted correctly >> (Charles has the lowdown on this). >> I have to say having looked at the MIDI system on the Atari and the >> CX5m,they are not the easiest things to communicate with programming >> wise - and come to that neither is the PC. >> >> Sounds a bit odd that SYSx is only traveling in one direction,and >> that the cable would be the source of the problem. >> >> >> >> >> ________________________________ >> From: Jason Adkins <jason_ralf808@...> >> To: CZsynth@yahoogroups.com >> Sent: Monday, 19 August 2013, 21:47 >> Subject: Re: [CZsynth] Re: Can't get sysex to work with a CZ-5000 >> >> >> >> >> Buy an Atari ST and download CZ-Android which is a free download from >> here:- http://tamw.atari-users.net/ (yes loads of artists still use >> these they are hardly pretty to look on screen nowadays and will have >> to use floppies to transfer to it (unless modified) >> >> Or yes the older PCi/E cards which run on all versions of XP will >> work >> i.e. emu404, the other one that works and will work fine on a mac is >> the Edirol UA-4fx usb box (cheap on ebay) anyway try:- http://www.midiox.com/ >> >> On 19 Aug 2013, at 21:00, steve_the_composer wrote: >> >>> This is so odd--evidently your usb-midi cable receives sysex from >>> the CZ but doesn't send it to the CZ. As I understand what we have >>> discussed, the cable sends and receives note data and continuous >>> controller data. >>> >>> As for me, I have some older MOTU parallel port midi interfaces as >>> well as an e-mu 2x2 (usb) interface. I also have an older emagic mt4 >>> (usb) interface that used to work with Windows XP SP1, but somewhere >>> around SP2 or SP3 it stopped working. >>> >>> By any chance are you handy with simple circuits and simple >>> programming? If so, you could build your own usb-midi interface with >>> a microprocessor such as an arduino. >>> >>> If you have a free PCI slot, you could get a PCI-based midi card, or >>> a sound card with a joystick port and a midi/joystick cable. I would >>> think that any $3.00 card should work--but maybe someone has one >>> lying around that they don't use. I'm not sure how much the midi/ >>> joystick cables are going for these days. >>> >>> Of course, it is possible that the problem is in the CZ. >>> >>> Steve >>> >>> --- In CZsynth@yahoogroups.com, "dedlandar" <dedlandar@...> wrote: >>>> >>>> Nothing happens when I transmit the glide on command back to the >>>> CZ. >>>> >>>> What kind of MIDI>USB cable are you guys using? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> --- In CZsynth@yahoogroups.com, "steve_the_composer" <smw-mail@> >>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Well, it means that the CZ can transmit sysex (at least the glide >>>>> command) and your PC can receive it. What happens when you turn >>>>> the glide off and then try to transmit the captured glide on >>>>> command back to the CZ? >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------ >>> >>> Yahoo! Groups Links >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------ >> >> Yahoo! Groups Links >> >> >> > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > ------------------------------------ > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > >
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Re: [CZsynth] Re: Can't get sysex to work with a CZ-5000
2013-08-19 by Jason Adkins