Disklavier

Greetings Phil,

Does the Mark 4 have an "Analog" MIDI input similar to the Pianodisc? I don't have much good to say about the Pianodisc but it does have an input for audio MIDI and you can play MP3 to this input as well as WAV. 

Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 4:57:30 AM, you wrote:
> Hello Joan,
>  
> Nope, it won't play MP3's. Infact it struggles to handle .wav files
> properly. It's a pity as MP3's at hires are excellent and obviously
> more efficient than crappy old .wav files. We might have to wait until version 5
>  
> Philip

> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Joan Heitzeberg (Conahan) <jheitzeb1@...>
> To: disklavier@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Tuesday, September 2, 2008 3:05:26 AM
> Subject: [disklavier] Re: Search Function in Version 3.0 for Mark IV Disklavier malfunction?

> Whoops! I meant midi not mp3. I don't believe it will play mp3's. 
> Sorry,
> Joan

> --- In disklavier@yahoogro ups.com, "yeloc2" <enquirer@.. .> wrote:

>> Will the mk4 play mp3's?


>> --- In disklavier@yahoogro ups.com, "Joan Heitzeberg (Conahan)" 
>> <jheitzeb1@> wrote:
>> >
>> > My husband was trying to run the 'search' function on the virtual 
>> prc
>> > interface, when he received the following message "File Handling
>> > Process is Running".
>> > 
>> > He tried relaunching the Virtual PRC interface, put the Mark IV 
>> piano
>> > in Standby and also tried rebooting the Mark IV. None of these 
>> things
>> > helped.
>> > 
>> > I was unable to do a search from my 'virtual prc interface' on my
>> > computer as well. Then it donned on me that I had put a CD with mp3
>> > into the CD tray. I removed the CD and took the piano out of 
>> standby
>> > and rebooted my computer and the 'Search' function is now working on
>> > my computer. I believe the message 'File Handling Process is 
>> Running'
>> > was due to the fact that the Mark IV was trying to load into memory
>> > the many mp3 files from the CD and was either stuck in that mode or
>> > overloaded with this process due to the large number of mp3 files on
>> > that CD.
>> > 
>> > Not sure if this is a bug or merely a processing problem.
>> > 
>> > Joan
>> >










>  

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