Yamaha DTXpress/DTXplorer/DTXtreme

--- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "liberatusvirus" 
<liberatusvirus@y...> wrote:
> --- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "brown8700" <brown8700@a...> 
wrote:
> > Even a 'dictionary' in a word format could help. Definitions 
could 
> be 
> > written one by one, sent to Vern, and then added to a master 
> document.
> > Stephen
> > 
> > Alternate title: "Drumb and Drumber"
> 
> Fellas,
> 
> I think OGD's idea is excellent. (God only knows how long Stephen 
was 
> waiting for a chance to unleash that title.) If we want to 
> concentrate on the DTXpress, at least in the beginning, we can 
> approach the file as a supplement to the manual; we can even break 
it 
> down according to Set Up, Play, Voice, Trigger, Utility, MIDI, 
etc. 
> Where the manual ends--the points that tend to generate newbie 
> confusion--under these titles, we can begin to build our own 
> material. Otherwise it might be hard to run through the alphabet 
> trying to think of e-drum words that begin with "a," "b," etc. 
Does 
> anyone familiar with the manual's soft spots think that this 
approach 
> might work? All interested parties could make suggestions (and 
write 
> copy, if possible). There are no limits to what we can do. As I've 
> said before, I'd also like to include other equipment that might 
> interest people, connecting it with whatever reviews we might 
> generate, as a kind of appendix. 
> 
> How long do we want to be composing this primer? We could add to 
it 
> continuously, but it might be good to have a core file that people 
> could access pretty quickly. Unfortunately, that means someone is 
> going to be busy.
> 
> Ed


And then when it's all finished... release it in paperback.
-G