Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: SD-1
2004-01-27 by River of Life
... I would be interested to know the details. The only thing that would concern me is if the unit had some problems with freezing up etc. as I use the SD-1 to
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Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: SD-1
2004-01-26 by gregconrad@juno.com
I have an SD-1 I will soon be ready to sell. This is a VFX-SD that has been factory upgraded to full SD-1 specs (expanded Wave ROM and 75K note sequencer).
RE: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Loading the sequencer.
2004-01-26 by Scott Hidalgo
Provided you have a floppy drive for your computer, you should be able to format disks for the VFX-SD on your computer. Unless I m mistaken, this is the only
Re: SD-1
2004-01-25 by River of Life
I am looking to purchase another SD-1. Is there anyone on the list interested in selling one. Vince Perna
Cesium Sound Carts
2004-01-24 by bobratica1020
I added the link to the Links section, their is a phone number on the web site to order.
RE: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Cesium Sound Carts
2004-01-24 by Ellen Rizzo
Hello. I am one of those who responded positively to the poll. Where CAN you get RAM carts, cesium or other, for the vfx? Ellen ...
Loading the sequencer.
2004-01-24 by Bob
I m having a bit of a problem. I don t quite know how to load the sequencer into my VFX-SD. I ve downloaded it and unzipped it, but where do I go from there?
Mixdown Help
2004-01-22 by bobratica1020
I am very familiar with the sequencer, I have been using it for years but I never used the mixdown function, I always did all my pans and fades the hard way.
Thanks Steve
2004-01-21 by bobratica1020
Don t know how I didn t come across that combination of buttons. I read somewhere that ensoniq thought these were their best combinations in presets. I
Re: Presets Missing
2004-01-21 by Steve Wahl
... So if you press PRESET, then double-click CART (rather quickly, so the cart light starts flashing), the lower line of the display doesn t say PRESETS
Presets Missing
2004-01-21 by bobratica1020
Sorry about the confusion but I understand everything that has been written at this point, my question really should be, I have no presets in rom memory, never
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] SD1 disk drive
2004-01-21 by mishon66@aol.com
... Drives are available at www.Route66studios.com
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: How do you load disks into an SD1 that has no disk slot?
2004-01-20 by Philip Tompsett
Thanks Richard and sorry for not mentioning earlier that I m in UK. I d definately like to buy the drive/cable and see what I can do with it. Do you accept
SD1 disk drive
2004-01-20 by tjiyf
Hi im new to the group from the UK and i am after a floppy disk drive for my trusty SD1 can anyone help?
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Presets
2004-01-20 by Ralph Stokes
Sorry.. Just made a correction.
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Presets
2004-01-20 by Ralph Stokes
Internal refers to RAM. ROM stands for Read Only Memory and you cannot write new information to it. It comes preset with the Sounds & Presets ensoniq
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: How do you load disks into an SD1 that has no disk slot?
2004-01-20 by mishon66@aol.com
... Phil The drive is $65.00 + shipping where are you? I will toss in the cable. Richard at Route 66
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Presets
2004-01-20 by Mark Rubin
Here s my two cents. ROM = Read-Only-Memory. This is the hard memory, we can t write to it. I ve only been able to set presets to the INT Memory. Mark
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Presets
2004-01-20 by Geren W. Mortensen, Jr.
There are 20 presets in ROM (Read-Only memory), which are permanent, and cannot be written to. These would be referred to as factory presets on most other
Presets
2004-01-20 by bobratica1020
On page 2-6 in the owners manual in the 1st paragraph it states that Their are 20 presets in Rom memory. On page 2-8 2nd paragraph it states you can save
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: How do you load disks into an SD1 that has no disk slot?
2004-01-19 by Ralph Stokes
I would guess that the ribbon cable goes into the drive, and the other cable may be a separate power supply for the drive. Hopefully, the previous owner didn t
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: How do you load disks into an SD1 that has no disk slot?
2004-01-19 by Philip Tompsett
Richard I m away for a couple of days but definately interested if it won t break the bank as it is a great synth. How much are we talking about for the cable
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: How do you load disks into an SD1 that has no disk slot?
2004-01-19 by mishon66@aol.com
... Phil No it s a 15 min install we even have the new ribbon cables for the SD1, really dont get bummed out this can all be fixed and up and running in no
Re: How do you load disks into an SD1 that has no disk slot?
2004-01-18 by philip_tompsett2002
It seems my disk drive has been chopped by a previous owner and from the mutilated wires I doubt I could reinstall one (see mutilation pics at
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: How do you load disks into an SD1 that has no disk slot?
2004-01-18 by mishon66@aol.com
... Phil I have the disc drives and I have the replacement drive housing if you need one let me know. Replacing the drive is easy, replacing the entire housing
RE: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: How do you load disks into an SD1 that has no disk slot?
2004-01-18 by hans-artmann@t-online.de
Phil, selling the SD-1 would be a good solution only for the one who s going to buy it! You have two other ways to go on: 1. if you own a computer with MIDI
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: How do you load disks into an SD1 that has no disk slot?
2004-01-18 by Ralph Stokes
Maybe, if the only problem was the Disk drive, putting a new one in may work, but if the problem is in the motherboard, and the previous owner removed the
Cesium Sound Carts
2004-01-17 by bobratica1020
I just bought two, and recieved them in perfect working condition in 3 days. They are a great addition because you now have 120 user programs instead of 60 on
Re: How do you load disks into an SD1 that has no disk slot?
2004-01-17 by bobratica1020
... You can convert all your sounds to syx and load them through the midi port. You probably can get all you sounds you have on disk on this site or others, I
Re: How do you load disks into an SD1 that has no disk slot?
2004-01-17 by philip_tompsett2002
Steve Definately an SD-1 but seems the disk drive has disappeared as you can see from my photos on - http://philssynths.4t.com/photo2.html I ve decided to sell
Re: How do you load disks into an SD1 that has no disk slot?
2004-01-17 by philip_tompsett2002
Thanks Folks It is definately an SD-1 manufactured June 13th 1991 and doesn t have the disk drive (as you can see from my pictures on -
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: How do you load disks into an SD1 that has no disk slot?
2004-01-17 by Ralph Stokes
Do you have the SD-1 or the early VFX SDI ?
Re: VFX-SD1 tone module
2004-01-15 by gottamakethings
No, the VFX and the MR Rack are not compatible in that way. The MR Rack did come with a version of Unisyn that allowed you to design patches in Windows. Alas,
Re: More tx7 questions
2004-01-15 by Steve Wahl
... You are sure the tx7 repsonds to these messages? I seem to recall the loop parameter, on the second page of the midi control button, having some effect on
Re: How do you load disks into an SD1 that has no disk slot?
2004-01-15 by Steve Wahl
... SD1 s, indeed every memeber of the VFX family except the original vanilla VFX, all had floppy drives. On the left end of the keyboard, front to back,
Cesium Sound has programmable carts
2004-01-14 by difftone
Since this subject came up on this list, Cesium Sound still has a few (less than 10) new programmable cartridges available for the VFX, VFX- SD or SD-1, also
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: VFX-SD1 tone module
2004-01-14 by Frank Crawford
will that allow me to load sounds from my SD1 disks? ... From: gottamakethings To: Sent: Tuesday,
More tx7 questions
2004-01-13 by bobratica1020
I ve done everything so far that has been written on connecting my vfx to my tx7 and I m now layering sounds, and the transpose function works great at -3.
Re: VFX-SD1 tone module
2004-01-13 by gottamakethings
I ll post my standard answer to this one. If you want a rack mount synth that has essentially the same architecture as the VFX and SD-1, I would look for an MR
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] VFX-SD1 tone module
2004-01-13 by Mike Nelson
This doesn t really fit the question, but the SQ^R has the same sound set. So if you like the sounds you might want to check out whether it operates closer to
How do you load disks into an SD1 that has no disk slot?
2004-01-13 by philip_tompsett2002
Hi I ve searched historic entries as far as I can and can t find an answer to this but apologies if I have missed it. I have an SD1 and bought a great talking
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] VFX-SD1 tone module
2004-01-13 by ffort2@aol.com
In a message dated 1/13/2004 1:42:18 PM Eastern Standard Time, fmc@twcny.rr.com writes: Is there, or has there ever been a tone module with the possibility of
VFX-SD1 tone module
2004-01-13 by frankmuzet
Is there, or has there ever been a tone module with the possibility of loading VFX and SD1 sounds into it, to be used with a computer sequencer?
Re: VFX-SD: Sequencer on OS disk?
2004-01-13 by Steve Wahl
... Sorry, Marvin, but as far as I can tell, you didn t answer the original question! [ The sequencer stays loaded, yes. The OS is on the disk, you can
Re: VFX on ebay - what a great write-up!
2004-01-12 by Joe McMahon
... Find a handy time machine. :/ Ensoniq was the only one that did the upgrade - essentially a complete mainboard swap.
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] VFX ROM and RAM carts
2004-01-12 by mishon66@aol.com
... Not yet...but it would be quite reasonable as the cost of tooling and chips are cheap. Richard
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] VFX-SD: Sequencer on OS disk?
2004-01-12 by Marvin Lewis
The sequencer once loaded will stay loaded unless you reinitialize the unit. The os system should be on one of discs. When you load go into your load menu &
VFX-SD: Sysex patch load via VFX-formatted disk?
2004-01-12 by silentchildus
Again, I m fairly new at this. Can you load (or convert and then load) sysex-formatted patches into the VFX via a VFX-formatted disk? In the files section of
VFX-SD: Sequencer on OS disk?
2004-01-12 by silentchildus
Please excuse the newbie question, but does the sequencing software load with the OS when you load the OS from a disk, or is it on a separate disk? When I try
Re: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: Foot Switch Problems! HELP!!!
2004-01-11 by Geren W. Mortensen, Jr.
I use both a thermostatically controlled Weller soldering station (at work) and a Weller WP35 pencil iron (at home). The WP35 is a 35-watt iron, and I ve