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Re: Drum Set Crash Course

2002-03-18 by leonkoeleman2001

Hi,

Can you explain me what The Crash Course is?

Leon

--- In DTXpress@y..., "chitsman" <chitsman@s...> wrote:
> Here is the latest update.
> 
> 1. After re-reading the manual, I noticed that it states that the 
> serial cable can be 1.8 meters (6 feet) max. The cable I've been 
> trying to use is 10 feet. Perhaps this is the problem with my 
serial 
> connection??
> 
> 2. With my module connected to my computer, via the game port to 
> midi, and using the MPU410 driver, I can now play the Crash Crouse 
> midi files with the Yamaha XGLite software. The midi changes the 
drum 
> patches and plays other general midi tones for the play-a-long 
> sections. It sounds very good.
> 
> Now my only problem is that my computer is in my office and my 
> DTXpress is in my garage. So perhaps getting the stand Crash Course 
> would have been a better decision so that I would have an audio CD 
to 
> use through the modules aux in???
> 
> I will keep my eyes open for the 6 ft. serial cable for kit dumps, 
> etc.
> 
> Cary
> 
> --- In DTXpress@y..., Scott Bettersworth <sgbworth@y...> wrote:
> > Carey,
> > 
> > I've only read a bit about your problem. It would seem
> > to me that this might relate to drum sounds typically
> > being assigned to channel 10 (of 16)  on most midi
> > instruments. I could be WAY off base, but if all the
> > other sounds are being transmitted EXCEPT the drum
> > sounds, it would be worth investigating.
> > 
> > GOOD LUCK
> > 
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