Bc2000 (for the BCF2000 & BCR2000)

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>  2 @ Tony Cappelini (I post the question here So everyone can read...
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>  How did you in the end implement the negative parameter transmit thing On
> the Peavey
>  PC1600 (for instance parameters like LFO amount that use ranges (-63/+63))?
>
>  Is it correct that the matrix 1000 has this implemented support for this in
> a smarter way?
>
>  Another thing I noticed, was that the BCR sometimes outputs lots of
> (random) notes and
>  sysex values. Has anyone encountered this or is my device malfunctioning?
>
>  The Maker
>

Actually- I didn't post that question, someone else did.
(credit to whomever sent it)

>  > Welcome
>  >
>  > > Wanted to let you know I'm currently working out a BCR preset for the
>  > > Oberheim matrix 6(R) using bc convert on MAC OSX. Most parameters
>  > > should also work for the matrix 1000.
>  > >
>  > > 2 things I wanna find out
>  > >
>  > > 1. Has anyone else heard of people who've been working on similar
>  > > projects? It's maybe a days work & want to avoid double work...
>  >
>  > I have done quite a bit of work on presets for hardware synths , but not
>  > any Oberheim.
>  >
>  > > 2 The BCR kan only learn sysex to the knobs not to the encoders (1
>  > > String at a time....) so i've heard (is this correct? I think so,
>  > > because only with the knobs I get 'good' message on the BCR after
>  > > sysex dump.....
>  >
>  > The thing you need to program into the BCR can't be programmed using the
>  > front panel of the BCR.
>  > BC convert should do the trick. (I'm sorry I don't have a version of my
>  > editor for the Mac)
>  >
>  > >
>  > > I was thinking of learning the sysex data to the knobs from sounddiver
>  > > (or similar editor), and then:
>  > >
>  > > Replace the <knob> suffix with the <Encoder> suffix in the bc convert
>  > > textfile using the text editor's "find and replace" function. In other
>  > > words, deleting everything but the sysex strings.
>  > >
>  > > This way you can very "hands on" learn (any) sysex to the BCR.
>  > >
>  > I don't think this will work.
>  > The script for the buttons and the encoders are similar but not the
>  > same.
>  > Plus there is extra stuff that one has that the other doesn't.
>  > The BCR is capable of heaps of things that Behringer forgot to tell us.
>  >
>  > > Should beautyfully work for lots of 80's synths like bit01, ESQ80, or
>  > > even Yamaha Fm series, that are not supplied with standard CC
>  > > implemetation!
>  >
>  > There is a member that was trying to write a preset for his new Korg
>  > DW8000.
>  > I have a DW 6000 and wrote a preset to get him started.
>  > Check it out in the files section and it might help you get started in
>  > learning how to handle syex messages on the encoders.
>  >
>  > I am writing a number of presets for the FantomX (the first ones are
>  > also in the files section)
>  > It has so many parameters that it takes quite a few presets to access
>  > all of them.
>  >
>  > I only had partial success with a preset for the Emu Morpheus as Emu use
>  > negative numbers and the BCR can't really cope with these (as far as I
>  > know) e.g. pan starts at -7 for hard left, -7 -6 -5 -4-3-2-1 0 for
>  > centre and then up to 7 for hard right
>  >
>  > Anyone have any thoughts on how to do this?
>  >
>  >
>  > >
>  > > Anyone inspired?
>  >
>  > Always. When you get it going save it in the files section to inspire
>  > others and save them some programming time.
>  > If you get stuck post a message tell us what you are trying to do
>  > (perhaps write the MIDI message you are trying to send) and we'll all
>  > see if we can help.
>  >
>  > All the best
>  > Royce
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