2006-02-03 by Peter Connelly
Excellent link... Thanks for this :-) P On 03/02/06, kevin kelley xirin6@yahoo.com > wrote: Follow the link to a great interview with peter in 82 and of coarse he is joined by his IIx. http://dvdborn.blogspot.com/2006/02/peter-gabriel-and-his-fairlight-peter.html ________________
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2006-02-03 by kevin kelley
Follow the link to a great interview with peter in 82 and of coarse he is joined by his IIx. http://dvdborn.blogspot.com/2006/02/peter-gabriel-and-his-fairlight-peter.html __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best sp
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2006-02-03 by kevin kelley
The Cd is OK, not great but OK. I have the CD and two series IIx's. The samples will pass in a mix but it would best be served to sample them to a ensoniq mirage or other 8 bit sampler. Alot of what appeares to be lost in sampling a IIx is the fact that the real IIx has bad sampl
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2006-02-03 by ozidudeau
I am contemplating buying the Pro Rec Fairlight CMI Digital Domain sample CD, to use it to make soundfonts. Are the sounds of good quality to make soundfonts? Can they be looped? Any advice greatly appreciated. Cheers Antony
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2006-02-02 by Marcin 'Rambo' Roguski
It's here :) -- Most burning issues generate far more heat than light.
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2006-01-31 by Glenn Javaheri
sorry it's taken me so long onthe manual, i'll send you one this week for sure. glenn --- dirtyhalo007 wrote: > Hey guys, Andrews here, the guy in L.A. witht he CMI > III/MFX, but I either need an in-town > tutor lesson or to buy/copy the getting started most > intro manual anyon
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2006-01-30 by dirtyhalo007
Hey guys, Andrews here, the guy in L.A. witht he CMI III/MFX, but I either need an in-town tutor lesson or to buy/copy the getting started most intro manual anyone may have, please:) -Andrews 310-367-9389 andrews@andrewsjenkins.com DIRTY HALO www.dirtyhalo.com
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2006-01-30 by e233dpj
Hi Dustin, MFX is basically a hard disk-based recording and editing system. A Series 3 machine can be upgraded to an early version of MFX, allowing direct to disk recording and some editing facilities. To do this, a Series 3 needs to be fitted with a CMI 41 card. This is the Wave
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2006-01-30 by kmi9000
Hi, I have just uploaded a new version of cmios9 with some new features: * MDR-MT to WAV conversion: "mt2wav" exports clips(waves) to PC-readable WAV-files * Voice to WAV conversion: "vc2wav" exports (sub-)voices to PC-readable WAV-files * recursive copy of whole directory trees:
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2006-01-30 by Peter Connelly
Thanks Laurent... P On 27/01/06, Laurent Lemaire llemaire1@free.fr > wrote: Hello Peter, The CMI 3 use FD2D floppy disks (double side / double density / soft sectors) Hope it helps. Laurent. Yahoo! Groups Links To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/
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2006-01-30 by formula311dn
Greetings all, I've always been curious about what it means for a Fairlight to have an MFX extension/upgrade. Could someone enlighten me further on this? I've only seen a few photos of the MFX keyboard, but wondered about the absence of the graphics tablet. Was it still used? Che
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2006-01-28 by Tony Wride
Hi Dave, I am doing the repairs myself on the lightpen due to the fact that for the past 35 years electronics has been a hobby of mine! When I got my system 14 years ago it was working but the lightpen was in bits with no wires attached to it. For the past 10 years my system has
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2006-01-28 by dave_boland
Tony, Funny enough it looks like mine has the touch part working, but the hit is not firing. I disconnected it, twiddled the wires and reconnected it firmly and it worked for about 30 seconds, but now is the same. So I am assuming that it isn't critically broken, but I do like th
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2006-01-27 by Laurent Lemaire
Hello Peter, The CMI 3 use FD2D floppy disks (double side / double density / soft sectors) Hope it helps. Laurent.
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2006-01-27 by Peter Connelly
Do I need Single Sided Double Density floppies for the Series III? Cheers, Peter
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2006-01-25 by Peter Connelly
Hi CJ, Yeah, I'm living back up in the North East (South Shields, my home town). Hopefully, I'll not be moving for some time now as it's a hectic and stressful time. I'd be delighted to help in any way I can. I'll email you direct with my address. Cheers, Peter On 24/01/06, e233d
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2006-01-24 by twharleyman
Hi all, The saga of trying to get my IIx working continues and I have changed just about every IC on the Master Card. The PIA error E020 is still there and I am now looking for somebody with an eprom programmer to burn new Master card ROMs. If anybody can help I will be happy to
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2006-01-24 by e233dpj
Hi Colin, We have the same problem as you and have completely stripped our CMI3 down with no luck. Try Rod Thear at Thear Technology. They used to support Fairlight at one time. He has come across this problem before. His number is 01525 841999 (there is no website), they are bas
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2006-01-24 by e233dpj
-Hi Peter, Sorry to not be around for a while. We have just moved house, but still in UK (sadly)! The list of error codes we have is identical to JB Emonde's. I still haven't fixed our Series 3, but it sounds suspiciously like the same problem Colin Ross is suffering. We were tol
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2006-01-24 by Peter Connelly
I've just checked the post I submitted recently on the Fairlight User Forums and I thought that error code looked familiar... I get that code too, BUT only if I boot up CMI and quickly QUIT before the system has had the chance to 'work itself out' and / or "organise its file / di
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2006-01-24 by Peter Connelly
Wicked! Cheers JB :-) Petre On 24/01/06, Jean-Bernard EMOND jbemond@free.fr > wrote: Hi, a copy of OS-9 error code : ****** OS-9 Error Codes ****** The error codes are shown in both hexadecimal (first column) and decimal (second column). Error codes other than those listed are ge
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2006-01-24 by Jean-Bernard EMOND
Hi, a copy of OS-9 error code : ****** OS-9 Error Codes ****** The error codes are shown in both hexadecimal (first column) and decimal (second column). Error codes other than those listed are generated by programming languages or user programs. HEX DEC $C8 200 PATH TABLE FULL -
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2006-01-24 by Peter Connelly
Hi JB, Ah, I see. I remember CJ (who's a member of this last) mentioning (on the Fairlight AU Forums) that he has a list of error codes for the CMI. Cheers, Peter On 24/01/06, Jean-Bernard EMOND jbemond@free.fr > wrote: Hi Peter, I take this info into "Microware OS-9 Users Manual
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2006-01-24 by Jean-Bernard EMOND
Hi Peter, I take this info into "Microware OS-9 Users Manual". Not from "Fairlight" but from "Microware". Cheers, JB Peter Connelly a écrit : > Calling CJ.... Did you manage to find the document with the list of error > codes? :-) > Cheers, > Peter
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2006-01-24 by Peter Connelly
Calling CJ.... Did you manage to find the document with the list of error codes? :-) Cheers, Peter On 24/01/06, Laurent Lemaire llemaire1@free.fr > wrote: Hello Colin, I hope you'll find someone to help you in the UK. If not, just let us know. I'm sure we can sort it out with the
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2006-01-24 by Laurent Lemaire
Hello Colin, I hope you'll find someone to help you in the UK. If not, just let us know. I'm sure we can sort it out with the stuff with have here in France. But the shipment costs are really high from UK ... Best regards. Laurent.
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2006-01-24 by colin.a.ross@btopenworld.com
Thanks JB I Dont have the OS-9 disks and my floppy is down. Is there someone I could send a Hard Drive to, who could format it put OS9 on it and 9.34 and check it on there own system. I will repay them with samples or one of my cards in stock. (To be listed soon) I need this in a
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2006-01-23 by Jean-Bernard EMOND
Hi, I have not good new's for you... It's internal microware OS-9 Error... $E4 228 PROCESS ABORTED - process aborted by signal code 2. Do you have a copy of your OS-9 disk's systems ? I think you have 2 solutions : -re-install your OS-9... -Or the HardDrive are dead or bad sector
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2006-01-23 by fairlight2fairlight
Can someone please tell me what a error on bootup error #228 please this is very urgent Cheers
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2006-01-23 by Marcin 'Rambo' Roguski
On Mon, 23 Jan 2006 18:28:13 +0100 Malte Rogacki wrote: > ...there's ebay as usual: > > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=7384601361 > > Hurry, it has only 5 hours left to go. in China? no thanks...
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2006-01-23 by Malte Rogacki
...there's ebay as usual: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=7384601361 Hurry, it has only 5 hours left to go. :-) You gotta love those chinese scammers... The original (legit) auction is there as well; http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=7384338879
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2006-01-23 by Malte Rogacki
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=7383652171 As far as I can see this one's completely legit and in very good shape. And it has a 3.5" floppy. -- Malte Rogacki gacki@gacki.sax.de ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Don't
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2006-01-20 by Peter Connelly
Hi Tony, I believe there are a few IIx users in and around the London area, so I hope someone can help you out! Good luck and let us all know how you get on. Kind regards, Peter On 19/01/06, twharleyman twharleyman@yahoo.co.uk > wrote: A plea for some help from somebody in the gr
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2006-01-19 by twharleyman
A plea for some help from somebody in the group. I have been trying to sort my Master Card to solve a problem with my IIx. The computer part works well but the sound bit doesn't and I suspect the Master Card. When I run the CMI diagnostics disk for the Channel cards it throws up
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2006-01-14 by Tony Wride
RY Thank you for the reply. I have contacted FastPoint and they have said that their current lightpens will not work with monochrome monitors and only colour ones! Please advise what model of lightpen you used with the monitor. Thanks, Tony RY Stroh wrote: Sorry guys,for not repl
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2006-01-14 by Tony Wride
Hi Dave, I have had a close look at my lightpen and I am halfway to getting it repaired. The hit part is working but the touch bit isn't. Do you know what's wrong with yours because if you still have all the bits it may be repairable. If I can help let me know. I like the idea of
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2006-01-14 by boygirlygoo
Hello ,I am looking to buy an cmi IIx,I am based in the UK and can travel anywhere in the uk to pick up a fully working IIx.Must be in good condition.cash waiting.Thanks for your time.please email me at steve@sneakyalien.com
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2006-01-13 by RY Stroh
Sorry guys,for not replying earlier I have been very busy since early December (project for the NAMM show ) I have recently received an old 12 inch composite green monitor I will modify it very soon and post some pictures of the mods so ... stay tuned... R-Y --- In Fairlight-CMI@
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2006-01-13 by dave_boland
I also have problems with a lightpen - is it possible to post the details somewhere on the web? Or are there copyright issues to this? It would certainly help an awful lot. Thanks Dave --- In Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com, "twharleyman" wrote: > > Hi R-Y, > > I have some serious
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2006-01-09 by twharleyman
Hi R-Y, I have some serious problems with my lightpen and your solution is brilliant. Please send me details of which Fastpoint lightpen you used, how you conected it to the system and the monitor connection details and model. Many Thanks, Tony --- In Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.co
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2006-01-06 by Harald Feldmann
On ebay: Ebay Netherlands introduced a new user agreement, stating many things, but one thing caught my eye: "6.3 Licentie. Om eBay in staat te stellen Uw Informatie te gebruiken geeft u ons ten aanzien van Uw Informatie een niet-exclusieve, wereldwijde, ononderbroken, onherroepe
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2006-01-06 by Harald Feldmann
Hi Tony, Good to hear you got the panel sorted out. Sorry about your card, I do not have a replacement for it. Try scanning ebay (more on ebay in a minute) or ask the group. Regards, Harald. > Hi Harald, > > Sorted out the connections and the front panel circuit board is now > wo
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2006-01-04 by twharleyman
Hi Harald, Sorted out the connections and the front panel circuit board is now working correctly. I just have to try and get hold of a replacement CMI-02 Master Card or repair the one I have. I'll make a plee on the forum. Thanks again. Tony --- In Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com,
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2006-01-04 by lairdfairlight
The cables would be inexpensive and not to difficult to make. --- In Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com, "Andrew" > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: David Bulog > > > Its worth about 300 pounds maximum like it is > > Are the missing cables available these days? Also, assuming it
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2006-01-04 by Harald Feldmann
Hi Tony, The bottom connector is not in use afaik. Good luck with the card. Best regards, Harald. > Hi All, > > I am trying to revive a Series IIx that had previously been missing > the front panel and has sat idle for many years. I managed to get a > new panel made several years
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2006-01-04 by twharleyman
Thanks for the quick answer. Regards, Tony --- In Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com, "Harald Feldmann" wrote: > > Hi Tony, > > The bottom connector is not in use afaik. > > Good luck with the card. > > Best regards, > Harald. > > > > Hi All, > > > > I am trying to revive a Series IIx
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2006-01-04 by twharleyman
Hi All, I am trying to revive a Series IIx that had previously been missing the front panel and has sat idle for many years. I managed to get a new panel made several years ago and had the circuit board but I dont have details of how this board connects to the other cards in the
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2006-01-02 by Marcin 'Rambo' Roguski
On Mon, 02 Jan 2006 19:04:08 -0000 "dvdborn" wrote: > And the correct link is: > > http://dvdborn.blogspot.com/ > > Sorry. > David No offence, but that demo tape has been present almost half year on my site already: http://fairlight.id.uw.edu.pl
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2006-01-02 by dvdborn
Hi Marcin, I didn't now about your site until now. I'll be putting up a link on my blog to your site. Thanks for sharing the Fairlight stuff! Best Regards, David --- In Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com, Marcin 'Rambo' Roguski wrote: > > On Mon, 02 Jan 2006 19:04:08 -0000 > "dvdborn"
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2006-01-02 by dvdborn
And the correct link is: http://dvdborn.blogspot.com/ Sorry. David --- In Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com, "dvdborn" wrote: If anyone is interested, I added an mp3 from the demo tape from the CMI series II on my synth/sampler blog. http://dvdborn.blogger.com Best, David
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