Yamaha DTXpress/DTXplorer/DTXtreme

Hmmm so the problem is documented to affect all modules (I, II, III), but
a bug fix is *only* forthcoming for the III? Can we verify that? If that
is not the case, what is the upgrade path for us lowly II and below
owners?

Vern

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oldguydrummer said:
> Peter,
>
> Here is Yamaha's response to your question:
>
> "Regarding the Parameter Change message he pointed out,
> I found there is a bug in DTXPRESS, DTXPRESS II & III.
>
> Problem:
>   Module don't recognize Parameter Change
> Model:
>   DTXPRESS, DTXPRESS (II,III)
> Detail:
>   Module don't recognize Parameter Change follows:
>   Parameter Number P1=8 P2=9  tempo select MSB
>   Parameter Number P1=8 P2=10 tempo select LSB
>
> Bug fix will be made to next release of DTXPRESS III firmware."
>
> So, I guess that setting won't be functional until the firmware is
> updated.
>
> OGD
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> --- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "the_kin_doc" <softhouse@o...> wrote:
>> I'm nearing completion of my DTXpressII kit editor but I've hit a
>> problem which is looking like a bug in either the sysex
>> documentation or the unit's operating software.  If anyone here has
>> any ideas to offer, or a contact at Yamaha they can send my
> question
>> to, I'd appreciate it.
>>
>> Basically, I am using the Parameter Change Sysex message to edit
> the
>> kit and have no trouble getting the unit to respond correctly to
>> everything except the Song Tempo under KIT COMMON.  If I send
>> Parameter Number (8 8 - -) I have no problem selecting the song.
>> However, the two Tempo Parameter Change messages do not appear to
>> work.
>>
>> Parameter Number (8 9 - - ), which should set Tempo MSB, appears to
>> do nothing while Parameter Number (8 10 - -), LSB, always resets
> the
>> Tempo to --- no matter what the value of the data byte sent.
>>
>> Anyone got the experience or contacts to solve this one?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Peter
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