For Mac users out there: I use SysEx Librarian by Snoize http://www.snoize.com/SysExLibrarian/ it works perfectly for me with various pieces of gear plus it's super easy to use. -josh ps- they also make midi monitor. it does that. http://www.snoize.com/MIDIMonitor/ On 5/11/07, Colin Fraser <colin@sequentix.com> wrote: > > > > I never update my P3. > > Can I put the v4 sysex file in cubase make the right > > connection and go? > > First thing I would say is that if you have not successfully backed up the > contents of your P3 memory via sysex, you should learn how to do that > first, > so you can reload your work-in-progress if you revert to v3. > > I'm not Cubase user, so I don't know if it has suitable sysex library > facilities. > Without using handshaking to control the flow of sysex, you need to be > able > to have an arbitrary delay between the end of each block, and the start of > the next, to ensure that P3 has time to process incoming data. > The sysex window in MIDI-Ox (excellent shareware utility) is ideal for > this. > > If you have a PC, the P3 Tools software is by far the best way to manage > dumps of P3 v3, and also has a great firmware update utility that will > work > equally well with the v3 or v4 fimrware images. > > If Cubase can play back a MIDI file including sysex, the .mid version of > the > firmware includes the necessary delays to install without handshaking. > Windows Media Player can be used to play back the .mid file too - you just > need to ensure that the default MIDI playback device is the MIDI port you > have connected to P3. > > If you have a Mac, I can't offer much help, other than to jokingly ask why > you didn't buy a PC ;-) > > > O and I have serial #1077. > > > > Do I get problems with the bootloader? > > That should be fine. > If the current version of the firmware is 3.1.002 or later (version is > shown > on the display during boot), then no bootloader update is required. > > Best regards, > Colin Fraser > Sequentix Music Systems Ltd > http://www.sequentix.com > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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Re: [analogue-sequencer] v4
2007-05-11 by josh!
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