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Re: [Fairlight-CMI] IIX running one floppy drive

2013-08-01 by Jean-Bernard EMOND

Yes is work but only in qdos not with CMI software... Le 31/07/2013 19:13, linear226@excite.com a écrit : > Hi all, > > quick question, If I run 1 floppy drive in the IIX do I still have to > terminate it? > > cheers > >

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Re: [Fairlight-CMI] Re: LA Meeting August 6th - Final Call ...

2013-07-31 by Joe Sleator

Kirk Keyes wrote: > If a video of the meeting could be made, that would be great! I'm only 1000 miles away in Portland, OR, but it's too far for me to be able to attend. I think video would be pretty easy these days... For everybody who's not attending, but interested, just bring

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AppleCrate the Apple II-Based Parallel Computer

2013-07-30 by dd_62622

Years ago I stumbbled upon this project. I guess I was looking for ways to construct my own digital syntheziser : ) I remembered the project and got on the net to see if there was still info and found out that there now exists an AplleCrateII http://home.comcast.net/~mjmahon/Appl

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Re: LA Meeting August 6th - Final Call ...

2013-07-28 by Kirk Keyes

If a video of the meeting could be made, that would be great! I'm only 1000 miles away in Portland, OR, but it's too far for me to be able to attend. Kirk Keyes --- In Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com, "horiprod" wrote: > > Hi All. For anyone who wishes to attend this meeting at the

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LA Meeting August 6th - Final Call ...

2013-07-27 by horiprod

Hi All. For anyone who wishes to attend this meeting at the LA Recording school, I'll need a final list of names by Monday morning, for security passes. The event, which has been kindly co-ordinated by Mark V. Sheldon seems to have grown in popularity, and there will be a few stu

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Re: [Fairlight-CMI] Fairlight Series III Restoration

2013-07-26 by Rob Puricelli

Hi Kirk! Thanks. Be sure to keep an eye on the blog. I'm just uploading a bunch of pictures of goodies I received from Australia today, after getting mugged by Customs for a further £50!! I love your site, by the way, especially the audio examples! Regards, Rob failedmuso.com On

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Re: Fairlight Series III Restoration

2013-07-26 by Kirk Keyes

Rob - that's exciting news! Keep us up to date on your progress! Kirk synthroom.com --- In Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com, "lovesign50" wrote: > > Hi guys, > > Thought some of you might be interested to know about the restoration project I'm undertaking under the tutelage and watc

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Fairlight Series III Restoration

2013-07-25 by lovesign50

Hi guys, Thought some of you might be interested to know about the restoration project I'm undertaking under the tutelage and watchful eye of Peter Wielk. Basically, Peter contacted me a while back and asked if I'd be interested in helping him restore a UK based Series III that u

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Re: R: [Fairlight-CMI] New pictures for the new year .....

2013-07-24 by fairclavier

Hi Peter, I was wondering if there's any update on your MFX3 'downgraded' to CMI III. Did you manage to make it work? Best regards Sven --- In Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com, fabio delben wrote: > > Hi Peter, > I'm also a little familiar with the hardware of the MFX, so please let

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CMI-2X CMI-01A Rev 4A channel cards wanted

2013-07-23 by James Thomson

Hi , I am looking to buy some CMI-01A Rev 4A channel cards for my CMI series 2X system. If you only have a few Rev 4A cards in your system and would like to have all of the same revision, I would be willing to swap cards so that you then have all the same revision channel cards i

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LA Meeting August 6th - Venue confirmation ...

2013-07-23 by horiprod

Hi All. We have a confirmed venue and time for an LA meeting. It's at the LA Recording School at 6690 West Sunset Blvd, Hollywood, LA 90028, between 6 and 10pm. If you'd like to attend you MUST send me your FULL name, and preferably a contact number. Once again, this is no-cost,

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Re: IIX floppy drive service and various IIX cards wanted

2013-07-23 by linear226@excite.com

Hi Peter, thanks I'll give you a shout when you return, have fun in the big apple! cheers Tony --- In Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com, "horiprod" wrote: > > Hi Tony. If these are the full width drives, be aware they derive their speed from the mains frequency: they had different pu

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Re: IIX floppy drive service and various IIX cards wanted

2013-07-22 by horiprod

Hi Tony. If these are the full width drives, be aware they derive their speed from the mains frequency: they had different pulleys for 50 or 60Hz, Europe or US. Otherwise, they have similarities with the later half-width drives. I have all the cards you need, but I'm away for the

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IIX floppy drive service and various IIX cards wanted

2013-07-22 by linear226@excite.com

Hi all, I have 2 of the original (beige facia) YE Data YD-174 floppy drives in my IIX, does anyone have any pointers on servicing these?, also I'm looking the following cards if anyone has any working spares, CMI-02(rev6 or above) QFC-9 (rev6 or above) Q209 (rev6 or above) thanks

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Re: [Fairlight-CMI] FS: NOS CMI Pens

2013-07-21 by greg thurman

My source has changed there number and I dont have there email. At this point It appears I've lost contact with them. I'll let everyone know if things change. Greg Sent from Yahoo! Mail on Android

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Re: [Fairlight-CMI] FS: NOS CMI Pens

2013-07-18 by Gus Skinas

I am also in need of a pen for the IIx. Does anyone have schematics for the original IIx pen? I was never able to find it in all the documentation I have - even though there are schematics of almost everything else. I tried to construct a new pen, but could not get it working. I

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Re: [Fairlight-CMI] FS: NOS CMI Pens

2013-07-18 by WT

Greg, you´ve got a mission then. Check it and get back to us. WT ----- Original Message ----- From: greg thurman To: Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2013 8:55 PM Subject: Re: [Fairlight-CMI] FS: NOS CMI Pens I actual know where to get Fairlight I, II, IIX l

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Re: [Fairlight-CMI] FS: NOS CMI Pens

2013-07-18 by greg thurman

I actual know where to get Fairlight I, II, IIX lightpens but I have to check my source inventory. I currently have on one my IIX and it works perfect, original OEM part for the Fairlight CMI. Best Greg ________________________________ From: Peter K. To: Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups

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Re: [Fairlight-CMI] FS: NOS CMI Pens

2013-07-18 by Peter K.

I found the email and it seems my memory played a trick on me. Here is the original info from Peter Vogel: " If I knew where to get lightpens I'd be happy to share that information. I haven't actually been looking as they will only work with CRT displays and the new CMI uses an L

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Re: [Fairlight-CMI] FS: NOS CMI Pens

2013-07-18 by Peter K.

Well, I remember Peter was under the impression that I was in need of a pen and he wrote that he could provide me with a replacement. There was talk of a new one, not old stock.... Since my pen was and is still in perfect working order, I never bought such a new one. To be sure,

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Re: [Fairlight-CMI] FS: NOS CMI Pens

2013-07-18 by WT

Really ? WT ----- Original Message ----- From: Peter K. To: Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2013 6:43 PM Subject: Re: [Fairlight-CMI] FS: NOS CMI Pens As far as I know, you can buy series I, II and IIx pens directly from the current Fairlight-music company

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Re: [Fairlight-CMI] FS: NOS CMI Pens

2013-07-18 by Peter K.

As far as I know, you can buy series I, II and IIx pens directly from the current Fairlight-music company (Peter Vogel). Regards, Peter Kersten. --------------------------------------------------- Carpe Ductum ! - (Seize the tape !) From: Ramon Rojas Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2013

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Re: [Fairlight-CMI] FS: NOS CMI Pens

2013-07-18 by Ramon Rojas

Hi Tim, do you have one for the IIx? I'n in need of one and would love to get one a.s.a.p. Ramon ----- Original Message ----- From: Tim To: Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2013 11:14 PM Subject: [Fairlight-CMI] FS: NOS CMI Pens I've decided that instead of

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Re: [Fairlight-CMI] FS: NOS CMI Pens

2013-07-17 by Gus Skinas

Tim, I would like to buy one if it is for the CMI IIx. Many thanks, gus... Gus Skinas Super Audio Center LLC Sonoma Systems 3063 Sterling Circle East #5 Boulder, Co 80301 USA 303-530-7069 gus@ix.netcom.com www.superaudiocenter.com On Jul 17, 2013, at 3:14 PM, "Tim" sexsymbol@exec

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FS: NOS CMI Pens

2013-07-17 by Tim

I've decided that instead of going to ebay, I'll give fellow CMI enthusiasts here a chance to buy the pens that I have for sale. Pics are in the pictures section. I'm asking $200 each. If it's in the US I'll include shipping at that price. These are new and have never been instal

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Re: Meetings in LA and NY ???

2013-07-12 by horiprod

Hi Bill. Thanks for the response. I'm in NY between 20th July and 4th August, although making a few side trips. PM your phone number, and I'll give you a call when I'm there, and know better what my itinerary is.. Regards, Peter Wielk --- In Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com, "Bill"

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Re: Meetings in LA and NY ???

2013-07-11 by horiprod

> Excuse the typo either Saturday or Sunday in LA? Sorry no. I'm only in LA 3 days, and I have other meetings.. Regards, Peter > > Hi Peter, > > Is it possible to have the LA meeting on either Sunday or Sunday which would likely not affect anyone's work schedule? > > Best Regar

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Re: [Fairlight-CMI] Need Recommendations for Intra-US CMI Shipping

2013-07-11 by Harald Feldmann

I recommend to buy proper flightcases and ship with fedex freight. Flightcases from SKB will fit the music keyboard perfectly. For the system unit and monitor you need to cut foam. Done that. > I believe I have sold my Series II to a US buyer and I wanted to see if > anyone had a

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Re: [Fairlight-CMI] Re: Meetings in LA and NY ???

2013-07-11 by Rodney Gipson

I'm not a current Fairlight user/owner but I do reside in Chicago. Please let me know if I can be of assistance in organizing a meeting here. Best, Rodney Sent from my iPhone On Jul 11, 2013, at 8:50 AM, "KyleR" wrote: > > Might I suggest Chicago if NY doesn't pan out? I think th

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RE: [Fairlight-CMI] Re: Meetings in LA and NY ???

2013-07-11 by trevon12001

Excuse the typo either Saturday or Sunday in LA? Sent by Sprint from my Samsung Galaxy Note® II -------- Original message -------- From: trevon12001 Date: 07/11/2013 9:19 AM (GMT-07:00) To: Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Fairlight-CMI] Re: Meetings in LA and NY ??? H

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RE: [Fairlight-CMI] Re: Meetings in LA and NY ???

2013-07-11 by trevon12001

Hi Peter, Is it possible to have the LA meeting on either Sunday or Sunday which would likely not affect anyone's work schedule? Best Regards Sent by Sprint from my Samsung Galaxy Note® II -------- Original message -------- From: KyleR Date: 07/11/2013 6:50 AM (GMT-07:00) To: Fai

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Re: Meetings in LA and NY ???

2013-07-11 by Bill

Hi Peter definitely interested in meeting in NY even if just for a beer and to pick your brain. My machine has been packed up since the storm here last October (my studio/house were flooded and we are still dealing with the aftermath). My machine still worked then and would love

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Re: RS file format

2013-07-11 by andrei.kudryavtsev

That works great without problems but with IIx files only. That's true for both VC and RS importing. I've just downloaded floppy image from Fairlight US site, converted it to binary, exported voices and Page R with cmios9 and finally imported it in iTunes. Lot of actions, but got

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Re: Meetings in LA and NY ???

2013-07-11 by KyleR

Might I suggest Chicago if NY doesn't pan out? I think there are a few users in the midwest. --- In Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com, "horiprod" wrote: > > Hi All. As previously mentioned, I've been trying to organise Fairlight users meetings in LA and NY. We seem to have a venue in

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Meetings in LA and NY ???

2013-07-11 by horiprod

Hi All. As previously mentioned, I've been trying to organise Fairlight users meetings in LA and NY. We seem to have a venue in LA, at the LA Recording School for August 6th (TBC), but I need numbers. Either post here or PM me at horizontal_productions@hotmail.com I've had zero r

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Re: Series III Pens

2013-07-10 by Tim

I've just posted pictures of the pens in the the files section. There are 3 different styles that I've found. The replacement tips are two different styles. I don't think I'll sell the tips separately. If anyone needs a replacement pen, drop me a line asap before I list them on e

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Series III Pens

2013-07-10 by Tim

I just found a bag with 5 NOS Series III pens, which I'll be putting up for sale. There is also a small bag with a couple of tips, but they're of different styles. Anyone know offhand how many different tip designs there were? I'll try to post a couple pics to the files section.

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RS file format

2013-07-10 by JAddams

Hi, I think this probably goes to Peter Vogel... So here goes. Does anyone have any details about the internal structure of the .RS files? Are the new iphone app ones different from series IIx and III RS files? I know there was a converter to make IIx compatible with III, so ther

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Fairlights for hire in the UK?

2013-07-06 by Gordon JC Pearce

So the various For Sale posts have started me thinking - much as I'd love to own a Fairlight, I doubt if I'd have the disposable income to buy one (even as an early mid-life-crisis-present to myself) or that I'd use it all that much. I've never had a shot of one before, though, a

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Re: Fairlights for hire in the UK?

2013-07-06 by andyneilg

Hi Gordon :) I happen to know that Keele University in Staffordshire has a Series IIx that is still working because I, a total non-musician but total Fairlight fan, visit it every few years to 'tinkle its ivories'! The guy in charge of Music Technology Support Services, Cliff Bra

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Re: [Fairlight-CMI] Re: Parting out a Series III

2013-07-06 by Rodney Gipson

I'm in Chicago Gordon. What's the story Fairlight system? Best, Rodney Sent from my iPhone On Jul 6, 2013, at 11:55 AM, Gordon JC Pearce wrote: > On Sat, Jul 06, 2013 at 04:40:14PM -0000, KyleR wrote: > > > > I've tried to sell it for a log time now and not a single offer, so thi

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Re: [Fairlight-CMI] Re: Parting out a Series III

2013-07-06 by Gordon JC Pearce

On Sat, Jul 06, 2013 at 04:40:14PM -0000, KyleR wrote: > > I've tried to sell it for a log time now and not a single offer, so this is the next step. It's in Chicago, and the full story is in previous recent posts of mine on the board. :-/ Wish it wasn't in Chicago. It would prob

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Re: [Fairlight-CMI] Parting out a Series III

2013-07-06 by Gordon JC Pearce

On Sat, Jul 06, 2013 at 04:17:31PM -0000, KyleR wrote: > Looks like I am going to be taking a perfectly good Series II and parting it out. Seems a shame to part it out, if it's working. What's up with it and where is it? -- Gordonjcp MM0YEQ

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