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Re: higher quality sounds with a sampler

2003-05-09 by underneathheaven

So we would ideally want the benefits of electronics drums minus the flaws of acoustic drums? -UN.H ... it ... knowledge. ... It ... all, ... known ... apart,

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Walking bass line

2003-05-09 by quardlepleen

Hi guys, I just got my DTXII and I m wondering if there s a way to layer a walking bass line over a bass drum sound. I don t want to trigger a loop, but have

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Re: higher quality sounds with a sampler

2003-05-09 by liberatusvirus

Stewart, The keyboard version sounds amazing. It is staggering to think of what the upper end of digital technology can accomplish at this stage when the right

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higher quality sounds with a sampler

2003-05-09 by peterpan

heya guys, a was chattin 2 a mate of mine yesterday about my setup, and he thought it would be a good idea for me to invest in a sampler. he said that it

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Re: Another AMP question

2003-05-08 by liberatusvirus

My guess is that the Yamaha s are every bit as viable as Roland s; I just haven t heard them. Roland usually exceeds everyone else in price, not necessarily

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Re: Another AMP question

2003-05-08 by underneathheaven

Ed, how about Yamaha keyboard amps? Should be good? I am interested in Roland but I m also interested in eating. -UN.H ... amps ... or ... of ...

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Re: Another AMP question

2003-05-08 by liberatusvirus

My guess is that if everyone agrees to play nice together, the amps could work fine in a practice situation. For your room, they would be far more than

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Re: Another AMP question

2003-05-08 by underneathheaven

Thanks ed, thats exactly what I was looking for. Basically I need an amp to play along with my guitarist friend while he records into my computer. After that

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Re: Another AMP question

2003-05-08 by liberatusvirus

Hi UNH, How goes it? This old timer no longer has to worry about playing through anything but a board and headphones, but I ve had an interest in sound for a

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RE: [DTXpress] Re: Zenbal ZB2

2003-05-08 by Creighton Higgins

Hey Stephen I think I m going to like this cymbal also. I have both areas responding now (rotated cymbal) choke is incredible. Edge is triggering bow with a

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Another AMP question

2003-05-08 by underneathheaven

Is it vital to have an amp made for e-drums to get the best sound out of your e-drums? I mean you could also use a keyboard right? Also, how much power would

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DTXtreme stuff on ebay!

2003-05-08 by underneathheaven

I just wanted to let everyone know that there is now three auctions for dtxtreme stuff on ebay. One of them is for the kit, the other for the module I think,

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RE: [DTXpress] Re: Zenbal ZB2

2003-05-08 by Creighton Higgins

Yup- swings OK Worked late last night and had little time to play so info is limited so far: rotated the cymbal and the latency I complained of went away. Now

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Re: Zenbal ZB2

2003-05-07 by underneathheaven

Also, how is the swinging action ? -UN.H ... (choke worked ... bit softer ... feels ... there is a ... wedge shape- ... of ... I ll ... know ... having ...

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RE: [DTXpress] Re: Zenbal ZB2

2003-05-07 by Creighton Higgins

UN.H. The short answer is yes. Triggered perfectly with the 1st hit. (choke worked fine right away too- better feel than the Yamahas) The surface is

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Re: Zenbal ZB2

2003-05-07 by underneathheaven

Creighton, does it respond ok when you hit the ride cymbal part of the pad? I too am looking at buying a Zenbal China and I guess I ll have to adjust the

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RE: [DTXpress] Re: Zenbal ZB2

2003-05-07 by Creighton Higgins

Thanks Stephen. Can t wait to get home tonight. ... From: brown8700 [mailto:brown8700@aol.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2003 12:31 PM To:

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Re: Zenbal ZB2

2003-05-07 by brown8700

Creighton: Turning the trigger box to face you is a REQUIREMENT in having the ZENBAL react properly. Or, at least that s what I have discovered. I do have one

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Re: Zenbal ZB2

2003-05-07 by Creighton Higgins

Slow Wednesday- I have to answer my own posts... Ed from Drumbalaya got back to me within minutes- given the 3 hour time difference tween Baltimore and

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Zenbal ZB2

2003-05-07 by Creighton Higgins

To catch some of you up- My PCY crash failed last week- choke and rim functions died, and after reviewing features and costs, I ordered a ZB2 from Ed at

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Re: Can this be done? I'm going crazy!

2003-05-07 by liberatusvirus

Yeah, troubleshooting--even unsuccessful troubleshooting--is a great way to get familiar with the module. The DTXpress is a terrific piece of equipment for its

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Re: Can this be done? I'm going crazy!

2003-05-06 by herondrums

You are trooper to hang in there with this, I really am thankful for your help. I feel like I m so close to a solution, wouldn t it be cool if we could figure

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Re: Can this be done? I'm going crazy!

2003-05-06 by liberatusvirus

I m grasping at straws here, but did you save the original kit when you changed the note numbers? If not, they may have reverted back to default, which might

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Re: Can this be done? I'm going crazy!

2003-05-06 by herondrums

Yep, it us the whole song that is not playing, and yep, all my volume levels are up. I have done a factory reset, and it is a DTX2. When I look at the new

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Re: "Mystery" mystery solved! :)

2003-05-06 by liberatusvirus

Vern, Maybe this is the answer to Raven s question; the mystery kit sounds are basically pad songs. Ed ... before... ... weren t ... sound ... and the ... When

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"Mystery" mystery solved! :)

2003-05-06 by Vernon Graner

Just a quick note in case some of you haven t run into this before... I was playing a demo of my DTXPressII for a friend recently and had gotten to the Mystery

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Re: Can this be done? I'm going crazy!

2003-05-06 by liberatusvirus

Oooh, did I misunderstand? The whole song, not just the percussion, isn t playing when you hit the pad? Check to make sure that none of your original settings

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Re: Can this be done? I'm going crazy!

2003-05-06 by liberatusvirus

Okay, let s try this. The page in the utility menu after Voice (5.1), where you set the numbers for your chosen sounds, is Volume, Pan (5.2), followed by other

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Re: New Photos

2003-05-05 by moosetication

... Not even remotely stupid. In fact, to take an example Bill Bruford now sets up his kit symmetrically. Not quite in the same way as yours. Check it out

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RE: [DTXpress] Re: New Photos

2003-05-05 by rdamon@mckinney-usa.com

Stephen, It is a permant fixture of the house, kind of like this old timer. Had it been meant for mobility, I would have used multi-conductor cables and

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RE: [DTXpress] Re: New Photos

2003-05-05 by rdamon@mckinney-usa.com

Thanks. Now that the design and construction phase are over, I can now really start to concentrate on having fun. One fun thing that I had in mind when laying

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RE: [DTXpress] Re: New Photos

2003-05-05 by rdamon@mckinney-usa.com

Thanks. I don t think my wife believes me either. But since all the inputs jacks on all three modules are being used, further expansion could only occur by

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Re: New Photos

2003-05-05 by brown8700

Old Guy: That is most certainly impressive, and it looks like a ball to play on. Will it ever leave the house, or is it for home use only? Stephen

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Re: New Photos

2003-05-05 by underneathheaven

My original msg didn t post, so I ll write it again! Your set looks really cool oldguy! I too am going to place bell pads on all my cymbals, I ve always

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Re: New Photos

2003-05-05 by moosetication

... Extraordinary! (Actually, the word my wife used was mad in that sort of if you try anything like that I will shoot you in the face with a bazooka and

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Re: Can this be done? I'm going crazy!

2003-05-05 by herondrums

Ed, I ve tried what you suggested, I found blank notes in 120-127, When I try to play back the song in another kit, the song light blinks like its playing, but

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Re: New Photos

2003-05-05 by underneathheaven

Thats really cool looking oldguy! I d been waiting to see phase III! I also want to add the bell pad to all my cymbals, that looks pretty professional I d

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New Photos

2003-05-05 by oldguydrummer

This is the latest. I am still awaiting the last PCY65S which will fit on the right of the kit just to the left of the barpad BP80. I am still tweaking the

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