Dave Smith Instruments SYNTHESIZERS

Thanks for clearing that up--it was unclear in the manual.



James Elliott wrote:
> I would imagine you HAVE to have the mono evolver as well as the PEK 
> on their OWN separate channels on the mixer. Audio signal for each 
> voice is created in each synth. ie the first 4 voices are created on 
> the PEK & go to the PEK's outs and the 5th voice is created on the 
> desktop and to through its own outs. That is not a work around that is 
> simply how it is done. Audio for the first 4 voices are not 
> transmitted to the desktop via the midi cable - only the midi data is 
> (ie patch info, note on/off, voice number etc...). Maybe I'm wrong, 
> but I doubt it.
>  
> -Jim
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>
>  
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Joe McGinty <rastro2@...>
> To: DSI_Evolver@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Thursday, November 2, 2006 1:23:14 PM
> Subject: [Evolver] Poly Chain Question
>
> Hi
>
> I'm trying to poly-chain my PEK to my desktop Evolver, and I'm not
> getting audio from the PEK.
> I've followed the instructions as follows:
>
> Connected a MIDI cable from the Poly Chain Out to the MIDI In of the 
> Desktop
> Set Poly Chain to 5 on the PEK
> Connected the Mix Out of the PEK to the Audio In of the Desktop
> Connected the audio out of the Desktop to my mixer
> Set the MIDI Clock to"OUT" on the PEK
> Set MIDI Clock to "IN" on the desktop.
>
> Software is 3.0 for the desktop.
> I think it's 1.0 for the PEK (which I believe is up to date-not sure how
> to check this).
>
> When I play the PEK, I'm only hearing the voice of the Desktop
> (basically, every fifth note that I play).
> When I connect the PEK to it's own separate channel on the mixer, I hear
> all of the voices.
>
> This works as a workaround, but I'd rather not use up 2 more channels on
> my mixer.
>
> Is there something obvious that I'm doing wrong?
>
> thanks,
>
> Joe
>
>
>
>  

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