Bc2000 (for the BCF2000 & BCR2000)

WOW - Thanks Royce that was very good sound (no pun intended 
there :o) ) advice.
It's now all working fine but can you assign BCR buttons (or O8v2 for 
that matter) to individual Reason buttons yourself?

Thanks
Jim




--- In bc2000@yahoogroups.com, "rpcfender" <rpcfender@...> wrote:
>
> Sorry Jim, I thought there might be an Oxygen2 user out there.
> 
> The BCR  works really well with Reason. You simply select it as a
> controller and it will take over the BCR. I think it is the best
> implementation of a control surface for the BCR . Much better than
> Sonar's ACT
> Reason will provide feedback when you swap from one device to 
another
> or change the patches.
> 
> Only have Reason version 3 - but this might help
> 
> Turn on the BCR and the O2.
> Either plug the O2 into the USB or the Midi Interface and get that
> working. 
> Try using MidiOx (downloadable freeware) to make sure that you have 
a
> connection.
> 
> For a USB connected BCR hold down "edit" & press "Store".
> You're now in in global mode - twist the top left knob till the
> display reads "U-1"
> Press 'Exit'
> 
> For a Midi connected BCR hold down "edit" & press "Store".
>  - twist the top left knob till the display reads "S-1"
> Press 'Exit'
> 
> Reason Menu  - Edit/Preferences 
> Select the page "Control Surfaces and Keyboards"
> Add the BCR and if there isn't a O2 on offer just select 
the 'generic'
> keyboard or something closer.
> Then try pressing "auto detect Surfaces"
> Hopefully this is all you'll need to do.
> 
> > > I have Propellerheads Reason V4, Midi USB linked via my laptop 
to 
> > an M-
> > > Audio Oxygen V2 Midi KB and then USB linked to my BCR2000.  
Well, I 
> > say 
> > > Midi linked, the Oxygen works ok with Reason via the USB link 
but 
> > the 
> > > BCR I am having problems with.
> > > Is there a way of using the Oxygen to play notes and to use the 
> > > rotary's on it to alter parameters (buttons) plus also using 
the 
> > BCR to 
> > > alter parameters (buttons)?
> > > I have a Midiman USB Midisport 2x2 Midi interface and several 
link 
> > > leads if that needs to be used at all???
> > > Also, how do you program the rotary buttons on the Oxygen (or 
the 
> > BCR) 
> > > to actually move the buttons on the Reason program?
> > > 
> 
> You don't need to. Reason will take over the BCR for you.
> When setting things up, when you start Reason in the future and when
> swapping from one device to another you'll see the BCR display light
> up and 'spin round'
> This is Reason setting up the controls
> When it has finished (assuming a song has been loaded) click on the
> 'In' area in the track pane to select a device and then move the 
knobs
> on the BCR to see what is knobs move on the Reason device.
> 
> Hope this helps
> 
> Royce
>