2008-08-31 by David Broman
Hi, Joan, glad you enjoyed the video. I don t have any new MIDIs at the moment; we re still focusing on the first CD. ________________________________ From:
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2008-08-31 by yeloc2
Thanks for that video Dave. Can you post or send me step by step instruction on how to do the midi tricks. I am connected via wireless router, running xp sp2
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2008-08-31 by Joan Heitzeberg (Conahan)
Enjoyed the video, David. My kids love to make videos and pretend they are playing and singing while the piano plays ... provides a lot of laughs around here
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2008-08-31 by Joan Heitzeberg (Conahan)
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
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2008-08-30 by David Broman
Hi, everybody. If you re curious what kinds of weird and fun things you can do when you hook up your Disklavier to a computer, you might enjoy this video I
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2008-08-29 by Claude Renaud
Hi all Disklavier users, First I would like to know if on the two Disklavier dedicated mailing lists there are blinds as me and if yes, how they work with
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2008-08-28 by Kevin Goroway
My apologies in advance for spamming this group. Please delete this if you have no interest in DKVBrowser. In fact, this email is aimed at solving that
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2008-08-27 by Joan Heitzeberg (Conahan)
Yes, you are right that is the program (www.giebler.com). It does work. Both the gnmidi and the giebler programs are good to have if you own a PC. ... files
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2008-08-27 by ISKI1@aol.com
Piano Disc floppies or CD s do not play on a Disklavier. There is a program available that converts Piandisc files to midi files that can be played on thre
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2008-08-27 by Spencer_Lists
Greetings Joan, correct me if i am wrong but i don t think that GNMIDI converts PD floppies for use on the DKV. GNMIDI is an excellent program and does all
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2008-08-27 by Joan Heitzeberg (Conahan)
Piano discs do NOT work in Disklaviers. There is a program that can convert the disk to a form that would be readable by the Disklavier. gnmidi.zip - Guenter
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2008-08-27 by uhhmmmmmmmmmm
I just bought a PianoDisc floppy Piano Pleasures PD9201 and it won t play on my MarkIII. Shouldn t this floppy work in a disklavier? When I insert the
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2008-08-26 by Bill Brandom
Hello all, Versions 2.0 and 3.0 add several PSPG song files (Pianosoft Plus Graphics). To enjoy these, an external monitor needs to be connected. No special
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2008-08-26 by robjohan
Hello fellow disklavier users ... I have a 2 year old DGC1M4 PE Mark IV Disklavier and it is wonderful. I am using the dislavier radio wirelessly hooked up to
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2008-08-26 by slothmachine
Hi George, A little confusion there: We recorded about 30 separate files. The MIDI dropout occurs in about 15% of those files at different places in each
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2008-08-26 by George F. Litterst
Good afternoon, everyone. I am a little confused, Tobin. On the one hand you indicated that the dropouts on playback do not always occur in the same places
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2008-08-26 by Spencer_Lists
Greetings slothmachine, a couple of other possibilities to consider. i have had systematic (seem random at first glance but have some sort of pattern) failure
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2008-08-26 by slothmachine
Athomik & George, Thank you very much for replying with such good suggestions. Athomik, I think your suggestion is best to actually record on the piano itself,
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2008-08-26 by George F. Litterst
Good morning, everyone. I recommend looking at the MIDI data carefully on the computer and determine with certainty whether that MIDI data is present. Assuming
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2008-08-26 by athomik
I would think there are 2 possibilities. 1. there could be an intermittent MIDI connection. This could be the cables, the sockets these plug into or the
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2008-08-25 by slothmachine
Hi all, I recently had a recording session that used a Disklavier. We needed to record the actual piano sounds as well as get the corresponding MIDI. For the
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2008-08-25 by Kevin Goroway
Joan, You are correct that edits to titles, and comments, etc, on the disklavier do not modify the midi files... -Kevin ... From: Joan Heitzeberg (Conahan)
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2008-08-24 by Joan Heitzeberg (Conahan)
Thanks for Info on adding text data to midi files. I am using a Macintosh and midiswing software to edit each of the files. I basically have gotten the
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2008-08-24 by Joan Heitzeberg (Conahan)
I haven t made a backup with the current 3.0 Version of System for Mark IV, but I do recall making one with the 2.0 Version. It seems that we had to reboot
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2008-08-24 by Kevin Goroway
Terry, This is a longshot, but I ve seen this error before when trying to do something while the piano was currently playing a song, or copying a song, or
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2008-08-24 by yeloc2
Can some one help me with this problem. I just received the 3.0 update for my mk4 and so I was going to make a backup to a hard drive for the first time. I
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2008-08-24 by Spencer_Lists
Greetings Joan, I have a couple of tools for adding text data to MIDI files. They can make much less work of it and also allow you to change things easily. You
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2008-08-24 by Joan Heitzeberg (Conahan)
Thanks for info, Kevin. I am spending a considerable time putting the names in some of the midi files online that don t have the right names. I will probably
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2008-08-24 by Kevin Goroway
Joan, have you considered putting them on a memory stick? I m almost certain I ve done what you are asking with a memory stick, and it works exactly as you
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2008-08-24 by Spencer_Lists
Greetings Joan, Others will know better but I don t think you can do this except on the Disklavier Pro. As far as I know you have to encode the MIDI as audio
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2008-08-23 by Joan Heitzeberg (Conahan)
I am wondering if anyone has loaded a CD with Midis into their Disklavier Mark IV and played midis from that device. I know that it is doable and just have a
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2008-08-21 by whoishortontoo
OK, I cheated (I AM a U.S. customer) and used this download. Upgrade successful! Haven t had a chance to try out the new features, but so far I like what
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2008-08-20 by Bill Brandom
Hello all, We have received several comments from non U.S. customers saying they were unable to get the update in their country. I am not sure how markets
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2008-08-20 by Kevin Goroway
Steve, Welcome! And, nice post. This method hasn t been described before. I m sure someone will benefit from it... I have a computer next to the piano which
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2008-08-20 by Steve Jenkins
As of two weeks ago, I m a new Mark IV owner (I used to own a DC5 Mark II, and now I have a DC7 Mark IV). I m a long-time hacker, so the online-capable
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2008-08-19 by Joan Heitzeberg (Conahan)
I learned of the update on this site, in this thread: http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/disklavier/message/7268
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2008-08-19 by dcolema2001
Hello all. I never got any email or snail mail that told me an update was available. I knew it was coming but never got any notification. How did you find
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2008-08-19 by Joan Heitzeberg (Conahan)
In the link to get the free update by completing the survey, it also said you could get it from your local dealer. So, I called on Saturday, and my dealer
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2008-08-19 by whoishortontoo
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2008-08-19 by Kevin Goroway
Just for completeness... Your husband is right when he says that the changes are temporary (assigning different instruments for a MIDI playback), but there is
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2008-08-19 by Joan Heitzeberg (Conahan)
My husband sent me this email where he has written up this explanation of what he has determined about the voice option on the Mark IV. I am posting it here:
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2008-08-18 by Joan Heitzeberg (Conahan)
Yes, Kevin, I did step through this same procedure with my husband. The ensemble option allows you to choose the tracks that are not piano to different voices.
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2008-08-18 by Spencer_Lists
Greetings Kevin and Joan, I think that Joan said that this was a MIDI file that was being played. Another option (especially if you can t do it from the DKV)
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2008-08-18 by Kevin Goroway
Joan, I still think that what your husband was trying to do is, in fact, possible...but you don t use the voice button to do it. From memory (which might be
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2008-08-18 by Joan Heitzeberg (Conahan)
I have taken time to review all the past documentations, that came with the Mark IV and each of the updates. I believe that my husband was thinking that he
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2008-08-17 by Joan Heitzeberg (Conahan)
I will relay this info to my husband, as he is the one that is trying to change the voice via the prc and it doesn t seem to be working. I will go look at
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2008-08-17 by genohanson
Joan, I installed the 3.0 upgrade (the full version, not the Beta that Kevin was testing) and this feature is working perfectly on my piano. The quiet mode is
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2008-08-17 by Kevin Goroway
Joan, Just read your note and went and tried it. It s working perfectly for me. (but I have the beta of 3.0, not the final release). Maybe it s broken in the
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2008-08-17 by Joan Heitzeberg (Conahan)
One of the new features that we tested on our Mark IV using Version 3.0 software, appears not to work correctly. Details of problem: Using the Pocket
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2008-08-17 by Joan Heitzeberg (Conahan)
In the message prior to this one, I said that the Firefox Browser I use Version 3.0.1 was not opening the downloaded file prcstart.php correctly on my Mac.
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