Patches and discussion for Ensoniq VFX family group photo

Yahoo Groups archive

Patches and discussion for Ensoniq VFX family

Index last updated: 2026-04-29 00:03 UTC

Message

Re: HELP with sounds and downloads for SD-1

2007-11-09 by funkyvike

Hie everyone...

first of all, sorry for my english...

Hans : you suggest to use midiox, where can i find the first steps 
for to send and to receive sysex...

For your information, i buy the Swissonic MIDI-USB 1X1 - USB MIDI 
interface in order to communicate whith my SD1...
nothing happens, i think i should change that interface by a Maudio 
UNO...

Peace



--- In Ensoniq-VFX-SD@yahoogroups.com, "Hans Artmann" <hans-
artmann@...> wrote:
>
> I guess you havn't seen the file section of this group yet. There 
are plenty
> of sounds, even a library with 1000+ patches stored in a SOUNDLIB 
library.
> This nice program's also there for free download. 
> Be careful with the Giebler tool. It's certainly good but it only 
works from
> DOS like other tools dealing with VFX/SD floppies - and when I say 
DOS I
> mean DOS and not a command shell under XP. 
> There's plenty information in the archive about this.
>  
> The easiest way to get your sounds to the SD-1 is to attach a 
couple midi
> cables and use any sysex program like midiox...
>  
> Hans
>  
> 
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Ensoniq-VFX-SD@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Ensoniq-VFX-
SD@yahoogroups.com]
> Im Auftrag von scottking050
> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 7. November 2007 15:26
> An: Ensoniq-VFX-SD@yahoogroups.com
> Betreff: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] HELP with sounds and downloads for SD-1
> 
> 
> 
> Hey everyone,
> 
> I am new here and have no experience with downloading sounds and 
> what tools I need (and where to get them, I couldn't find a tools 
> option) to transfer them to a new floppy and then to my SD-1.
> 
> I am looking to orchestrate a piece and I need some good violin 
and 
> cello sounds as well as any other orchestra instrumentation. I 
don't 
> want the overall big string sound, I am looking for good 
individual 
> sounds.
> 
> So if anyone here could take a sec and walk me through where to 
find 
> the sounds here and what are the steps of downloading them and 
> transferring them to a blank floppy so they can be used in the SD-
1, 
> I would really appreciate it.
> 
> Thanks for your time.
> 
> -Scott
>

Attachments

Move to quarantaine

This moves the raw source file on disk only. The archive index is not changed automatically, so you still need to run a manual refresh afterward.