Yamaha DTXpress/DTXplorer/DTXtreme

Although it's entirely possible that your problem with snare and 
kick is different from the traditional one, such a coincidence  
would seem to indicate a connection. What midi notes does the 
Digital Orchestrator assign to snare and kick? Those are the ones 
you want to match. Are you operating on Channel 10 out of the DTX?

--- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, Brett <baaron_123@y...> wrote:
> I cross-checked the settings for the ones that
> actually produce the snare and bass sounds with the
> ones that do not, and I personally was not able to see
> a difference between them.  This is really confusing
> me.  Unfortunately, I don't know enough about MIDI
> note numbers and channels and such to really be able
> to come to a solution to this.  
> 
> Back to task, I guess.  Thanks for the impute Ed, I
> appreciate it.  Anyone else with ideas?
> 
> Brett
> 
> 
> --- liberatusvirus <liberatusvirus@y...> wrote:
> > Brett,
> > 
> > I'm not sure that I have a handle on everything
> > here, but the DTXPU 
> > used to pre-assign nonstandard midi note numbers for
> > snare and bass, 
> > wreaking havoc with people who wanted to hear them
> > through other 
> > midi devices or programs; snare and kick were liable
> > to come out as 
> > anything, depending on what the numbers represented
> > elsewhere. In 
> > earlier versions, if you adjusted the snare and kick
> > notes to what 
> > your software (Cubase, for example) expected, then
> > everything worked 
> > out fine. I don't know enough about the DTXPIIU to
> > say exactly 
> > what's happening. In your case, if the note numbers
> > for the default 
> > kits appear to work okay (at least sometimes), you
> > might check to 
> > see whether they vary in the user ones.
> > 
> > Ed
> > 
> > --- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "Brett"
> > <baaron_123@y...> wrote:
> > > Greetings, all.  Hope is everyone is well, and
> > family is safe if 
> > > overseas.  I've been gone for awhile, but I am
> > back with a 
> > question 
> > > that is kind of stupifying me.  I have the pc
> > software Digital 
> > > Orchestrator (not the best, I admit) and I'm
> > running my DTXpress 2 
> > > into it to record my own tracks and mix it up. 
> > I've encountered a 
> > > problem that I can't understand.  I am receiving
> > sound into my pc 
> > > from my module, and it is recording it like its'
> > supposed to, all 
> > > except for the snare and the bass drum.  All
> > cymbals and toms are 
> > ok, 
> > > but that's it.  Here's the kicker, and it may
> > shead some clues to 
> > the 
> > > problem.  The snare and bass can be heard if I use
> > a pre-defined 
> > kit 
> > > in the module, but not a user kit.  Any ideas? 
> > I'm not sure 
> > what's 
> > > going on here.  Any help is, as always,
> > appreciated.
> > > 
> > > Brett
> > > 
> > > p.s. - Happy B-Day Ratzo!
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
> =====
> 
> Vote Quimby!