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Re: NRPN's with SX3

2006-04-02 by kmxe

slightly off topic, but is there an 'ideal' way to control transport 
controls in cubase? Currently im using CC's to do this

--- In bc2000@yahoogroups.com, "Elea" <eleavampas@...> wrote:
>
> That's weird. I take it you are using Cubase transport controls to 
trigger
> the Adat right?
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Elea
> 
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> De: bc2000@yahoogroups.com [mailto:bc2000@yahoogroups.com] En 
nombre de
> tekrytor
> Enviado el: jueves, 30 de marzo de 2006 19:40
> Para: bc2000@yahoogroups.com
> Asunto: [bc2000] Re: NRPN's with SX3
> 
>  
> 
> Hey Elea,
> 
> Good stuff, the Cubase XML MIDI Primer.
> 
> Any tips on MMC with Cubase and XML?
> I have trouble getting the transport features working. The sliders 
and
> other controls are fine. Just not the MMC ADAT transport. Is there 
an
> XML file parameters for transport controls?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Steve M
> 
> --- In bc2000@yahoogroups.com, "Elea" <eleavampas@> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Kmxe
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Cubase SX Generic Remote commits  mistakes when recording the 
assignment
> > script (xml file). I don't know if this is your problem but give 
it
> a try:
> > 
> > Open the xml file with Notepad.  There are 2 sections: the first 
one
> begins
> > with:
> > 
> > <ctrltable name="Standard MIDI">
> > 
> > And finishes with
> > 
> > </ctrltable>
> > 
> > It defines the BCR/BCF buttons/faders/knobs and their Midi
> assignment. All
> > your NRPN buttons/knobs should look something like this:
> > 
> > <ctrl><name>Fader
> >
> 
1</name><stat>2</stat><chan>0</chan><addr>900</addr><max>999</max><fl
ags>19<
> > /flags></ctrl>
> > 
> > Underlined is the adress for this controller. This is the adress 
you
> give
> > your button/knob when configuring it in BC-Edit (or manually).
> > 
> > In bold, you can see what defines NRPN 14bits controllers. 
Cubase SX
> Generic
> > Remote sometimes does not write these correctly to the xml file. 
So
> if you
> > want NRPN 14 bits you need stat set to 2 and flags set to 19. If 
you
> want
> > normal CCs or other standard Midi controller stat needs to be 176
> and flags
> > 3.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Of course this is completely useless if it's not mirrored on 
your unit.
> > Let's say you have set the first knob to be a 14 bits encoder in
> Cubase, but
> > on your unit it's set to a CC, needless to say things won't work.
> > 
> > So first decide what your unit is going to be like, program it
> either with
> > BC-Edit or manually so that the controllers on your xml file will
> match the
> > unit's. Then assign these controllers to Cubase Generic Remote 
either
> > entering them or using the function Learn. Check the xml file in
> Notepad.
> > Then assign functions in Cubase. This is done in the second 
section
> of the
> > xml file. It begins with 
> > 
> > <bank name="mybankname">
> > 
> > And finishes with
> > 
> > </bank>
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Good luck
> > 
> > Elea
> > 
> >  
> > 
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> > De: bc2000@yahoogroups.com [mailto:bc2000@yahoogroups.com] En 
nombre
> de kmxe
> > Enviado el: jueves, 30 de marzo de 2006 9:35
> > Para: bc2000@yahoogroups.com
> > Asunto: [Norton AntiSpam] [bc2000] Re: NRPN's with SX3
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > 
> > > Are you updated to the latest version of the BCR OS?  Do you 
have 
> > Java 1.4 
> > > instead of 1.5? (You want Java 1.4)  
> > 
> > yes & yes
> > 
> > 
> > >Are you sure that you have been 
> > > successful in loading the configuration that you designed 
using 
> > BCEdit to 
> > > the BCR?  
> > 
> > im as sure as i can be
> > 
> > >The only easy way for you to test is to attempt to control some 
> > > other program via NRPN's, and see if it doesn't work 
anywhere..  
> > 
> > ill see what i can find out
> > 
> > thanks for your help
> > 
> > 
> > > 
> > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > From: "kmxe" <kmxeproductions@>
> > > To: <bc2000@yahoogroups.com>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2006 1:20 AM
> > > Subject: [bc2000] Re: NRPN's with SX3
> > > 
> > > 
> > > > hi eric, thanks for the reply. i already know how to tell 
cubase
> > > > what to do via CC's. ive had no probs with this - it's using 
> > NRPN's
> > > > that i'm having problems with. i had a guy via MSN tell me 
step 
> > by
> > > > step what he does, and i set it up exactly like my first 
post - 
> > for
> > > > him it worked, for me it hasn't. i'm wondering if there is a 
way 
> > to
> > > > prove or disprove that my BCR is faulty. ive read and re-
read 
> > both
> > > > manuals and cannot find anything else that im not doing. as 
per 
> > my
> > > > post, im already trying to set things up via the generic 
remote.
> > > >
> > > > do you have any ideas as to what I could be doing wrong? if 
a 
> > person
> > > > on the other side of the world set up his system which 
worked, 
> > and
> > > > then gave me the exact same settings and it didnt work, i 
can 
> > only
> > > > conclude that it's either i have some settings or 
preferences 
> > thats
> > > > preventing me making this work, or the unit is faulty. if 
there 
> > is a
> > > > third possibility - i cant think of it.
> > > >
> > > > --- In bc2000@yahoogroups.com, "Erik Bowen" <erik.bowen@> 
wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >> In SX, open the "Devices" drop down menu, select "Device 
Setup",
> > > > then in the
> > > >> left portion of this window select "Remote Devices > Generic
> > > > Remote".
> > > >>
> > > >> Then, read the part of the SX help file entitled "The 
Generic
> > > > Remote" to
> > > >> learn how to tell Cubase what to do when it receives 
information
> > > > on each CC#
> > > >> that you want to use to control SX.
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > >> From: "kmxe" <kmxeproductions@>
> > > >> To: <bc2000@yahoogroups.com>
> > > >> Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2006 5:13 AM
> > > >> Subject: [bc2000] NRPN's with SX3
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> > ive tried and tried for the past week to control SX3 
> > parameters
> > > > via
> > > >> > NRPN's to take advantage of the "14 bit resolution". Now, 
im 
> > not
> > > >> > very good with MIDI, so im not even sure if im wording 
things
> > > >> > correctly. This is the settings ive tried:
> > > >> >
> > > >> > MIDI Date Type: NRPN
> > > >> > Send channel: 1
> > > >> > NRPN no.: 1
> > > >> >
> > > >> > Ctrl Mode: Absolute 14bit (ive tried all the other just 
in 
> > case)
> > > >> >
> > > >> > in SX3 via the Generic Remote
> > > >> >
> > > >> > MIDI Input: BCR2000
> > > >> >
> > > >> > MIDI Status: CTRL NRPN
> > > >> > MIDI Channel: 1
> > > >> > Address: 1
> > > >> > Flags: R,T
> > > >> >
> > > >> > Since i havent done this before, ive basically taken an 
> > educated
> > > >> > guess based on me being able to control the parameters 
via 
> > CC's,
> > > > and
> > > >> > whatever i can find on the net.
> > > >> >
> > > >> > i need someone to set the record straight for me, im 
losing 
> > sleep
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