Bc2000 (for the BCF2000 & BCR2000)

Hi Royce,

I set up the preset on the BCF itself. Didn't use any editors. I'll
see if I can find out where it went wrong.

Will let you know.

Cheers
Andy

--- In bc2000@yahoogroups.com, "rpcfender" <rpcfender@...> wrote:
>
> Hi Andy
> 
> > I'm trying to set up a preset on my BCF2000 to use the faders to
> > control the volumes of the MIDI channels 1-8 on any multitimbral
synth.
> > 
> > Sliders 1-8 are set to control CC7 (volume) for each of MIDI channels
> > 1-8. So far so good. But when I tried it, moving any of the sliders
> > changed the volume of ALL the channels simultaneously.
> 
> Have you checked the output from the BCF with a MidiOx (or whatever
> the Mac Midi monitor is)?
> 
> Get MidiOx to display in Hex (right click on the input monitor) 
> You should see a stream of values when you move the fader.
> 
> For fader 1
> B0 07 00  for channel 1
> B0 07 01  for channel 1
> B0 07 02  for channel 1
> B0 07 ??  this last value of the three bytes could really be anything
> depending on where you move the fader
> 
> for the other faders
> 
> B1 07 ??  for channel 2
> B2 07 ??  for channel 3
> B3 07 ??  for channel 4
> B4 07 ??  for channel 5
> etc
> 
> How did you create the preset? With Mark's editor?
> 
> Try using the front panel - Hold 'EDIT' and move fader1
> Top 1 (left) encoder set to 'CC' in the display
> Top 2 set to 'Ch 9'
> Top 3 to '7' for the vol
> Top 4 set '0' as the min
> Top 5 set '127' as the max value
> Top 6 set 'Abs'
> Leave 7
> Top 8 set to 'on'
> Press 'EXIT'
> Fader 1 should be set to Channel 9 - check with MidiOx
> 
> B8 07 00
> B8 07 01
> B8 07 02
> B8 07 03 etc
> 
> Make sure that there are no synths or PC programs running that might
> echo back the CC7 messages on all channels (Sonar, for example, could
> easily do this)
> 
> Let me know how you get on.
> 
> Royce
>