Yamaha DTXpress/DTXplorer/DTXtreme

Well - the problem has disappeared, but for the life of me, I don't 
know why.  I openned the box to check on the battery, reseated it, 
played with some settings in the Song edit function, and that's about 
it.

The midi voices have stayed just fine through the 30 kits I've had to 
define.

Galen

--- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "gwork2000" <gwork@w...> wrote:
> 
> There was a suggestion that this had been discussed previously for 
a 
> dtxpress II, but I'm afraid I haven't found it in the archives.
> 
> The issue is that while I can save voice settings to a user kit, 
the 
> MIDI voice settings for pads revert to some default GM voices 
rather 
> than being saved as the native dtxpress voices are.  The MIDI 
> assignments look correct when scrolling through the pads settings, 
> but they aren't correct when triggered.  The voices correct 
> themselves when the PC setting is altered (by as much as one value) 
> and then immediately set back to the correct value.
> 
> I've tried various "shot-in-the-dark" solutions, because I don't 
know 
> better, including putting multiple pads with the same MIDI voice on 
> different channels, copying MIDI voices to specific pads, etc. But 
I 
> haven't found the solution to guarantee that when I leaved a saved 
> drum kit that had MIDI voices defined for pads, that the same 
voices 
> would sound when I returned to that kit definition.
> 
> Ideas?
> 
> Galen