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Re: Frustrating problem with BCFView

2006-07-09 by bso217

I should also mention that I'm using the latest Behringer USB MIDI
driver for Windows XP v1.1.1.1 and firmware v1.10.

--- In bc2000@yahoogroups.com, "bso217" <monged@...> wrote:
>
> I'm having the same problem with BCFview.
> 
> I have the BCF2000 connected via USB to a Centrino laptop,
> and the BCF2000 is in U-1 mode.
> 
> I've set the BCF2000 to Mackie Control emulation, as described
> in the emulation modes guide, and start the BCFview utility
> before launching the software sequencer.
> 
> I've tried both Nuendo v3.2 and Ableton Live 5 and have 
> set up both of them for Mackie Control operation.
> 
> I've checked that the correct MIDI In and Out ports are 
> selected in both Nuendo/Live and in the BCFview app.
> 
> At all times, the BCFview display remains blank with no
> numbers or data of any sort appearing at all.
> 
> Any help would be gratefully appreciated.
> 
> Brian
> 
> 
> --- In bc2000@yahoogroups.com, "deq2496" <jim.savery@> wrote:
> >
> > 
> > Hi Shane:
> > 
> > 
> > In order for the "BCF View" utility to work, the BCF2000 must be on, 
> > connected, and booted into one of the appropriate 'Mackie Control' 
> > emulation modes.  Additionally, a suitable software application - 
> > such as Cubase SX or Sonar - must be  running and connected to the 
> > BCF2000 as a 'Mackie Control'. 
> > 
> > On the original Mackie Control hardware that is being emulated by the 
> > BCF2000's emulation mode displays on the hardware display text that 
> > is sent to the unit from your recording software. Similarly, the "BCF 
> > View" applet intercepts these text 'labels' and displays them - but 
> > only if appropriate DAW software that supports the Mackie Control 
> > protocol is sending text to be displayed. 
> > 
> > For more information on the BCF2000's 'emulation modes' and how to 
> > get the BCF2000 booted into the appropriate emulation mode for your 
> > software, check out the PDF document "B-CONTROL BCF2000 Emulation 
> > Modes" Guide at the following link:
> > 
> > http://www.behringer.com/05_support/bc_download/bc_downloads.cfm?
> > lang=eng
> > 
> > Best Regards,
> >  
> > 
> > Jim Savery
> > Global Customer Service & Support Manager
> > BEHRINGER Group
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> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > --- In bc2000@yahoogroups.com, "Shane MacDougall" <s.macdougall@> 
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > I just got my BCF a few days ago and am ready to hurl myself out the
> > > window. Luckily I live on the ground floor.
> > > 
> > > I am having NO luck with BCFView showing me anything - I just get a
> > > big blue box with no numbers, no nothing. I have selected the BCF as
> > > the input and still snake eyes.
> > > 
> > > Anybody able to tell me what I am doing wrong?
> > > 
> > > Shane
> > >
> >
>

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