Wanna Makers... sequences from the US
2008-02-06 by tedstruk
I was in a road band named The Gnatz at the end of the beginning of the 80 s, and I have been trying to write some American rock drum sequences to sell on
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2008-02-06 by tedstruk
I was in a road band named The Gnatz at the end of the beginning of the 80 s, and I have been trying to write some American rock drum sequences to sell on
2008-02-06 by Ted Morris
I have a small problem with your tape the hole system.... Its not the disk that is bad... it s the difference between the drives... Yes a 720k drive formats
2008-02-06 by Ted Morris
VFX or SD-1? If an os disk is bad, don t use it but once or twice. It was probably sold to you by a hacker who only wanted your money. You may never see it
2008-02-04 by Ken
While you are looking at the power supply board, could you tell me what the colors of R2 and R4 are? I d certainly appreciate it. Ken, New Mexico
2008-02-03 by Bob S.
Got the instructions from the web....you guys are too slow.....here is the cover opening instructions I found for future reference: Disconnect power and all
2008-02-03 by Bob S.
I m trying to open the top to change the battery....found 4 screws on top but it still seems to be held down by something....what am I missing that I have to
2008-02-03 by markrubin53
Has anyone been able to make this thing sound like a Hammond. The old Wurlitzer Speakers were the horns that rotated around as the sound was being played. A
2008-02-01 by weidmanconsulting
Brian, This is an original VFX - no sequencer. Pictures here: http://www.weidmanconsulting.com/vfx/ Will ...
2008-02-01 by Brian Travers
Hi Will - Is your keyboard an SD with the sequencer? Thanks Brian ... From: weidmanconsulting To: Ensoniq-VFX-SD@yahoogroups.com
2008-02-01 by Bob S.
...Trying to get a discussion going on things our VFX users have done that successfully reduced the output hiss on the synth (I m just beginning to notice it
2008-02-01 by eightiescrisis
... give ... went ... and ... thanks - i have a cleaner on order - when it arrives i ll try it out.
2008-02-01 by Roger Campbell
Hi All one thing we all tend to forget is CLEANING the disk drive. My last Sd-1 used to ignore disks every now and then, I have a Verbatim 3.5 cleaning kit
2008-01-31 by Claus
Have also been using 1.44 discs here. When reformatted in the VFX-SD, they all worked for me. Most of them are over 10 years old, still works :) But maybe it s
2008-01-31 by Joe McMahon
... Sequencer is all that s on there. ... Yup.
2008-01-31 by eightiescrisis
recently purchased a vfx sd, after a few hours of intense cleaning (was it pizza or chili that was dried onto the keys?) the board looks and sounds great
2008-01-31 by Bob S.
There are at least two sellers on Ebay offering DS/DD disk media at a reasonable price....search on 720K floppy .... Bob El Segundo, CA
2008-01-31 by surfermarketing
Hi Try the Route 66 on the links page and email Richard. I bought about 200 disks from them a couple of years ago. They might be out of stock though cause I
2008-01-31 by eightiescrisis
i purchased 2 disks with the sequencer o/s (one with 1.37 the other with 2.10) when i load them into the drive they spin for about 10 seconds then the screen
2008-01-30 by Hans Artmann
Look into the file section of the group. The schematics are there. The SD s PS hasn t changed much compared to that of the vanilla VFX. Hans ... Von:
2008-01-30 by Ken
I have a VFX-SD and the display stopped working, I opened it up and found a couple of burnt resistors on the power supply board. Does anyone know where I can
2008-01-29 by Jonas Håkansson
Hi! I have a VFX SD and it came with the old type of discs. But I have been using new type of discs to 3,5 HD and it works just fine. No need to put any tape
2008-01-29 by sataraszewski
... reasons ... archiving ... Well, maybe. Perhaps I am just lucky, but I have HD FDs that were covered with tape like this since 1986 (or whenever the Roland
2008-01-29 by James R. Pardonek
I ve used the tape fix for years and have not had any problems. James R. Pardonek, CISSP Senior Network Administrator Network Infrastructure Management and
2008-01-29 by chili88
... Aside from confirming that you are using 2DD disks - Double Sided, Double Density, Double Track 135 TPI - I have found that some occasional R/W errors can
2008-01-29 by Hans Artmann
Covering the hole is not a safe solution. Although it apperas to work sometimes you can easily loose your data over time. There s enough information in the
2008-01-29 by Michael Junck
try covering the disk hole on the left slide with opaque tape and try formatting once more, works on my VFX-Sd greetings from germany michael ... floppies ...
2008-01-29 by sataraszewski
... You can always try this trick to convert HD floppies to DD floppies: Cover the second punched-out square hole on the top of the disk (NOT the write
2008-01-29 by Hans Artmann
Normal disks (HD, High Densitiy 1,44M) don t work . You need 720k floppies (DD, Dual Density). They aren t easy to come by these days. Maybe in some music
2008-01-29 by jenningsr72
hello, have had my vfx for about a year. trying to save info on disk drive. bought 3.5 disks from walmart. when I format disks on vfx it gives me bad data
2008-01-26 by Joe R
I don t have the time or inclination to do this fix right now - anybody in the Pittsburgh area on this list willing to do this for some bucks? Or know of a
2008-01-25 by weidmanconsulting
I am selling my VFX. This VFX sounds great, all keys and buttons fully functional. The keyboard itself is in great shape, including the polyphonic
2008-01-04 by surfermarketing
While the VFX/SD1 service manual clearly states that all units use the same power supply, on the next page they state that they are different for serial #19340
2007-12-20 by Alfons Martinez
Hello again, Douglas: I ve looked into all the Midiox menus for a detailed configuration, but I ve only found this: - Midiox version 7.0.0.365 - Low level
2007-12-19 by Douglas Grant
Thanks so much for your detailed reply, Alfons. Much appreciated. I had already configured as you said, and am seeing data sent and received in both
2007-12-19 by Alfons Martinez
Hello Douglas I ve been using MIDIOX to save and restore sequencer data (one sysex per sequence, usually) with no problems these last years. I write below my
2007-12-17 by chili88
My apologies if this topic has been covered elsewhere. With Message Search being non-functional, I could not find relevant posts to read first. I ve been
2007-12-17 by Mark Wiens
... Indeed... having programmed synths since the later 70 s I have always found that the Japanese think differently than Americans in the way they design user
2007-12-16 by Roger Campbell
Hi Folks I post here sometimes, and (hopefully) I have been of some use over the years with little tips and tricks I have picked up along the way. However -
2007-12-16 by Richard
Hey all we are still supporting the Ensoniq VFX series so if anyone needs an owners manual, service manual, OS discs, Eprom updates or replacement floppy drive
2007-12-14 by Steve Wahl
... There s a global and/or midi setting about transpose, whether it transposes sent, received, or both. Have you tried various settings for that? -- Steve
2007-12-14 by rhorton21
I just picked up a second backup SD1-32 voice, and everything on it seems to work fine except the transpose function. When I imported the presets from my
2007-12-03 by will
I alternate between the TS12 and VFXsd with a dual footswitch. Maybe only one of the contacts in the jack is busted, can you get your hands on a dual
2007-12-03 by will
you could always disable the sustain pedal, set footswitch to off.
2007-12-02 by l2web_net
Thanks. I ll check that. The sustain stays stuck on whether there s a pedal plugged in or not and no matter what type of pedal I use. That would be consistent
2007-12-02 by l2web_net
I had tried one Ensoniq pedal and one generic. That explains why the generic one freaks out the VFX. ... is reversed) and had a similar experience. ...
2007-12-01 by Will Robinson
is it an ensoniq pedal? i accidently placed my roland pedal(tip/ring is reversed) and had a similar experience. l2web_net wrote:
2007-12-01 by J Halmen
... IIRC the sustain pedal on VFX works backwards. It disconnects when you press the pedal. That means that without the pedal connected the plug hole at the
2007-11-30 by l2web_net
Just fired up my VFX-SD to discover the sustain seems to be stuck permanently on. Any notes I play stick and do not stop. I ve tried pulling a pedal into the
2007-11-30 by l2web_net
I can t locate that imaging software I used to have. I think it doesn t work with Windows XP and modern PCs that use slightly different parameters for floppy
2007-11-30 by Bob S.
I think you can buy the disk you need from Syntaur for $16 here: http://www.syntaur.com/vfx.html Bob El Segundo, CA