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Re: Help dtxpress midi connector not workin...

2007-09-13 by scott.dmercer

Thanks Tony,

I tried everything else so it must be the cable. I'll have a scan on
the net for the cable you recommended. So a yamaha cable will work too?

Scott

-- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "tony.holt" <tony.holt@...> wrote:
>
> Hey Scott
> 
> I've got a DTXpress 1 and regularly use a MIDI-USB lead to transfer 
> MIDI and record to and from my PC. Initially, I had loads of trouble 
> using a Midisport Uno. However since using an Edirol cable, I've 
> been virtually problem free. Seems that all DTXP's are sensitive to 
> the selection of cable. The Yamaha equivalent, while not 
> particularly well regarded in the wider MIDI community, apparently 
> works fine with Yamaha equipment. So the conclusion is that if 
> you've set up everything correctly as you say you have, it could be 
> a cable issue - try buying a decent quality one (I'd certainly 
> recommend the Edirol at around £30 from www.dolphinmusic.co.uk)
> 
> Also, search the archives here for more info - there's quite a few 
> people who have gone throught he the same sort of grief!
> 
> Hope this helps...
> 
> Tony
> 
> 
> --- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "scott.dmercer" <scottdmercer@> 
> wrote:
> >
> > I've tried everything, checking everything on the pc then on the
> > dtxpress, has anyone tried using a usb to midi connector on an
> > oldschool dtxpress...let me know!
> >
>

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