Analog Tests Page
2009-01-08 by eightiescrisis
what are the correct values for PSL and REF? also - what is PSL and Ref? is REF related to voltage? my screen reads PSL 000, and REF 97 or 98 thanks
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Re: I have just bought a VFX.
2009-01-08 by Claus
The organ samples are the same. But in the VFX SD-1 and the SD-1 (32 voice) some of the ekstra percussive waveforms are good for organ percussion! I have
Re: I have just bought a VFX.
2009-01-07 by neilb1o
For a keyboard from the 80`s yes There is a leslie speaker simulation in most organ presets either triggered from the mod wheel or the patch select buttons
Re: I have just bought a VFX.
2009-01-07 by Claus
Here You go: http://www.dr.dk/radio/?t Best, Claus. ... recently got ... cropped ... bass ... did)
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: I have just bought a VFX.
2009-01-07 by Steve Wahl
... If you look at: http://www2.pro-ns.net/~steve/music.html You ll find this: For other s convenience, I ve taken all the patches from the VFX Home Page and
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: I have just bought a VFX.
2009-01-07 by Gordon JC Pearce MM3YEQ
... http://www.mcwest.org/~mccreary/vfx/vfx_archive.html The patches are uuencoded (oldskool) and gzipped. I don t know if Sean McCreary is on the list, but I
Re: I have just bought a VFX.
2009-01-07 by k5kip_1999
Hey - post the site please.
Re: I have just bought a VFX.
2009-01-03 by Claus
That s what I thought too, hearing it at a friends of mine :)
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: I have just bought a VFX.
2009-01-03 by Gordon JC Pearce MM3YEQ
... I had a VFX-SD about ten years ago which I sold, then just recently got a VFX. One of the things that surprised me was how many presets (I found a site
Re: I have just bought a VFX.
2009-01-03 by Claus
Rotary is good for a lot of sounds, Yes! We have a radiochannel in Denmark called DR Electronica. Yester-night I heard a piece that sounded like it was solely
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] I have just bought a VFX.
2009-01-03 by Gordon JC Pearce MM3YEQ
... Apply it to a piano patch for Pink Floyd Echoes sounds... Gordon
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] I have just bought a VFX.
2009-01-03 by Bob S.
It is under effects....called roto-speaker or rotary speaker or something like that...(don t have my VFX/SD1 on right now) It is usually used with hammond/rock
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] I have just bought a VFX.
2009-01-03 by markrubin53
Where and what is this Leslie sim? Is it a patch? Thanks; Mark
Re: Microsoft GS Wavetable Synth, General Midi Settings?
2009-01-03 by markrubin53
... Settings ... the ... recognize ... will ... but it ... cable. ... Let s say I use EZ-PNO and I m just trying to learn the keyboard using some of their
I have added a new Application to the VFX group
2008-12-31 by Richard
Happy new years to all....I have added a new Application to the VFX group that allows us to post for sale or trade VFX and related items. Check it out under
AW: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Downloading patches from computer to VFXSD
2008-12-27 by Hans Artmann
I ve encountered the VFXlib problem even in pre XP times and the same can happen with Soundlib when sending patches. As far as I remember it s a timing
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Microsoft GS Wavetable Synth, General Midi Settings?
2008-12-26 by Steve Wahl
... And further, the VFX cannot be made compatible with General MIDI (GM) or GS through a simple sound set. You can t get it to respond the way GM specifies
sequences
2008-12-26 by larr bruce
can anyone build me some simple seqences i would pay for it blues an folk there used to be able to buy them
Re: Downloading patches from computer to VFXSD
2008-12-26 by Claus
And You have checked that the VFX is set to receive sys-ex? Claus
Downloading patches from computer to VFXSD
2008-12-25 by johnrwhitesel
I tried VFXlib but didn t have any luck getting the VFX SD1 to work at all with it. I then tried Soundlib and was able to pull the sounds off the VFX but can t
Problems using VFXlib
2008-12-25 by johnrwhitesel
Hi, Finally got a M-adio UNO midi device and hooked it up to my XP machine and my SD-1 and tried getting it to work but it doesn t seem to effect the SD-1 in
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Microsoft GS Wavetable Synth, General Midi Settings?
2008-12-25 by Gordon JC Pearce MM3YEQ
... Most music software won t really see the Ensoniq as anything. It will see a MIDI port, and will cheerfully stuff MIDI commands down it, but it won t
Microsoft GS Wavetable Synth, General Midi Settings?
2008-12-25 by markrubin53
Has anyone developed a .syx file for either a General Midi Settings or the Microsoft GS Wavetable Synth? When I go into a music program and try to use my
seqencing
2008-12-23 by larri bruce
could someone help me program some seq bas/drums..blues folk..i had a ts 10 in 94 but i forgot..most off it thank you larry
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: Transferring VFX-SD saved songs format
2008-12-20 by Joe McMahon
... Does anyone remember the Transoniq Hacker? At one point they actually published a spec for the sequencer SYSEX dumps - which I somehow managed to lose
Re: Transferring VFX-SD saved songs format
2008-12-19 by hamageddon
... if u got to convert a lot of SD-Sequences and willing to spend 50 bucks on it , u might wanna check out a commercial solution like this:
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: Transferring VFX-SD saved songs format
2008-12-19 by Joe McMahon
On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 2:54 PM, Roger Campbell ... Yes, this is exactly the process. It is very fiddly and extremely manual, but at the end of it you have
Re: Transferring VFX-SD saved songs format
2008-12-19 by Roger Campbell
Orrrrrr..... The BEST way to do it (as time consuming as it may sound at first), is to SYNC the SD-1 s clock to your computer with the SD-1 as Master (i.e.
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: Transferring VFX-SD saved songs format
2008-12-19 by David Gilewski
That sounds great, thanks for the tip. ... From: Jim Subject: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: Transferring VFX-SD saved songs format To:
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] no sound to my sd1
2008-12-19 by Ted Morris
Older midi systems had a cut off built into the midi battery circuit. When the battery fails, the machine quits making sound. You might need to change the
Re: Transferring VFX-SD saved songs format
2008-12-18 by Jim
You might consider the option of simply recording them onto your computer as mp3 or wav files and playing them back from that. It is simple to do and there is
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Transferring VFX-SD saved songs format
2008-12-18 by Joe McMahon
On Dec 18, 2008, at 8:08 AM, dgilewsk wrote: The primary thing to note is that the song file format is proprietary and essentially[1] a locked box. I ve had
Transferring VFX-SD saved songs format
2008-12-18 by dgilewsk
I want to make the leap to transfer my saved songs/sequences to a computer so I can use a computer to play them thru a sound card/music interface software. Ya
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] message : " keyboard is not responding "
2008-12-04 by Steve Wahl
... If you re comfortable with electronics, I d suggest opening your vfx up and disconnecting / reconnecting every cable and connector in the path from your
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] message : " keyboard is not responding "
2008-12-04 by Gordon JC Pearce MM3YEQ
... The multi-way connector under the keys. There s a helpful PDF about it in the file section. Basically it involves opening the bonnet, lifting out the
message : " keyboard is not responding "
2008-12-04 by jennifrouz
Hello all, I am possessor of a VFX sd, I encounter a problem when his ignition, the keyboard tells me first of all the usual Calibrating do not touch and
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: System Error 32 or 33
2008-12-02 by Gordon JC Pearce MM3YEQ
... I ve never seen a VFX or related keyboard that *hasn t* had the repair done, and now I hear of two in a week... The fiddly part is getting the keys off.
Re: System Error 32 or 33
2008-12-02 by b_j_glover
This is a common problem with these keyboards, and you ll find a lot of posts about it here if you do a search. The usual solution is a circuit-board repair
System Error 32 or 33
2008-11-29 by Christopher C
pleasant day to everyone... am having a trouble in my keyboard previous errors that i have is a recalibration error then this error adds system error 32 or 33
Re: Help! Wrongly soldered VFX calibration fix...?
2008-11-24 by b_j_glover
Aha! Many thanks Hans. If you saw the state of my VFX you d realise why I was in a muddle...;) Thankss--- In Ensoniq-VFX-SD@yahoogroups.com, Hans Artmann
AW: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: Help! Wrongly soldered VFX calibration fix...?
2008-11-24 by Hans Artmann
I apologize for the poor jpeg quality and for the mistake I made. It s indeed only 11 wire connections. Hans ... Von: Ensoniq-VFX-SD@yahoogroups.com
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: Help! Wrongly soldered VFX calibration fix...?
2008-11-24 by Gordon JC Pearce MM3YEQ
... It s possible that it s a ground or power connector, so two have been used for a higher current capacity. Can you get a good high-res photo of your boards?
Re: Help! Wrongly soldered VFX calibration fix...?
2008-11-24 by b_j_glover
...yep, that s partly why I was confused, because the text says: Solder in 12 wire connections but it s hard to see more than 11. It looked like maybe there
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: Help! Wrongly soldered VFX calibration fix...?
2008-11-24 by Gordon JC Pearce MM3YEQ
... I can only count 11 wires on that diagram. I can t get at my VFX to take it apart at the moment, but perhaps someone else can wade in here. When I checked
Re: Help! Wrongly soldered VFX calibration fix...?
2008-11-24 by b_j_glover
Thanks for the advice. What I m planning to do is create the 12 connections across the back of the board, as shown in the VFX Cal Error Repair document in
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Help! Wrongly soldered VFX calibration fix...?
2008-11-24 by Gordon JC Pearce MM3YEQ
... With multi-layer boards, whenever you ve got a hole through the board, all the layers are interconnected. This used to be done by pressing a copper rivet
Help! Wrongly soldered VFX calibration fix...?
2008-11-24 by b_j_glover
...sorry to add yet another post on this problem, but I could use some advice from VFX veterans. I recently picked up a VFX with the calibration error thinking
Ensoniq Limited Edition VFX-SD T-shirt
2008-11-19 by johnrwhitesel
Thought you might be interested in this. I got speciel permission from E-MU to design and sell a limited edition Ensoniq VFXSD T-shirt.
Re:20th Anniversary coming up of the VFX
2008-11-18 by john bluhm
Thanks for the post with the link to the PPG site. I was very surprised to see that their early analog System 100 had a Moog 960 Sequencer clone - complete
Re:20th Anniversary coming up of the VFX
2008-11-16 by Harry Ebbeson III
I do not remember the price of the VFX only, but know that the VFX-Sd went for $2695.00 back in 1990 and 1991. My friend/mentor had one and remember having