NYT article on Mark IV
2008-04-21 by Mario Ajero
Here s a link to an article by David Pogue from the New York Times on the Yamaha Disklavier Mark IV Grand Piano. There s also a related video that was played
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Re: DCD1 for sale
2008-04-20 by konaneil
Dear Chuck, I could probably use the unit. Since Mike didn t take you up on your offer, I sent a message to your posted e-mail address. If you didn t get my
Re: Widi-mac-rondo
2008-04-18 by joel@janicejoel.com
Thanks for everyone¹s help. I went through the possibilities mentioned and everything checked out. Then I heard back from the makers of the midi player,
Re: [disklavier] Widi and mac
2008-04-17 by JORGE FERNANDEZ
Hi again. How does the file play when you use only the computer. I mean, with the computer inside sounds. (no MIDI OUT) Does it play the full length? ... --
Re[2]: [disklavier] Widi and mac
2008-04-17 by Spencer_Lists
Greetings George, to determine this, try selecting a different output in Rondo and see if it cuts off after 3 minutes. if it does, it is Rondo. if not, it may
Re: [disklavier] Widi and mac
2008-04-17 by George F. Litterst
Good evening, everyone. Joel, is it the Widi that cuts off after 3 minutes or does the Rondo MIDI player stop after 3 minutes? Regards, PianoBench ... Good
Re: [disklavier] Widi-mac-rondo
2008-04-17 by Spencer_Lists
Greetings Joel, It is possible. Can t you play MIDI files from Garage Band as a test? If you get stuck and need something tested, I do have an OS X Mac here
Widi-mac-rondo
2008-04-16 by joel@janicejoel.com
Hi, all. It¹s me again with a widi/mac question. I¹ve now got midi files from the internet transmitting wirelessly to the disklavier and it¹s really
Re: [disklavier] DCD1 for sale
2008-04-16 by n9544c@aol.com
Thank you Chuck, I will pass for now while I sort things out. Best Regards, Mike ... From: chasmuller To: disklavier@yahoogroups.com
DCD1 has been sold
2008-04-16 by chipper723@aol.com
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Re: [disklavier] DCD1 for sale
2008-04-15 by chasmuller
Dear Mike, I have an updated Mark II XG. My original configuration was a M100 II and a Tone Generator, so I did get synthesizer music to go along with Piano.
Re: [disklavier] DCD1 for sale
2008-04-15 by chasmuller
Dear Chipper, I have an updated Mark II XG, just need the DCD-1 to complete the full update. I d like to buy yours. I think Mike is out of luck, since he does
Re: [disklavier] DCD1 for sale
2008-04-14 by chipper723@aol.com
I think you need the Mark II xg In a message dated 4/14/2008 4:18:31 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, n9544c@aol.com writes: Hi, I may be interested in your DCD1.
Re: [disklavier] DCD1 for sale
2008-04-14 by n9544c@aol.com
Hi, I just did a quick bit of research and it shows that for my M100 II with only the 720K floppy player and no tone generator, I would also need the DSR1 unit
Re: [disklavier] DCD1 for sale
2008-04-14 by n9544c@aol.com
Hi, I may be interested in your DCD1.? I have a Mark II and have set my stereo system around it in anticipation of being able to use the DCD1.? Its been
DCD1 for sale
2008-04-14 by chipper723@aol.com
Discontinued Yamaha DCD1 for sale. Connects to the Mark II and older DKV models to play Piano Soft Plus Audio CD s and Piano Smart titles Also plays QRS
Re: [disklavier] Re: upgrade path
2008-04-14 by Ron Natalie
I ve had a PC hooked up to my DC5A since it came. I ve got the Van Bosco Karoke software which coupled with a gazillion piano rolls downloaded off the net
Re: [disklavier] Re: upgrade path
2008-04-14 by p g
Is there a software that enables a laptop or desktop connected to the DKV to use pianosmart CDs, or is the DCD1 required and there is no way around it ? Carol
Re: [disklavier] Oscar Peterson plays Tenderly
2008-04-14 by p g
John, Do you guys have any plans to sell the midi files separately from the re-performance CDs? I got the Elliott Gould Bach variations CD, but even on my hifi
Re: upgrade path? Carol ?
2008-04-14 by Mark
Carol, Now you ve created a new problem. It used to be How do you choose which song to store in memory? Now the question is, How do you choose which song to
Re: [disklavier] Delay In feature
2008-04-14 by George F. Litterst
Good evening, everyone. I took a look at the MIDI file which was an upscale from the original PianoCorder data. It is, indeed, in XP format. Try stripping
Oscar Peterson plays Tenderly
2008-04-14 by jqw2
Here s a link to the file and how it came about: http://www.zenph.com/oscar-peterson-march-2007.html This
Re: [disklavier] Delay In feature
2008-04-13 by George F. Litterst
Good afternoon, everyone. Dirk, I was unaware that Zenph MIDI files were available. I am guessing that these are XP MIDI files. If so, that might explain the
RE: [disklavier] Delay In feature
2008-04-13 by dirk veldhorst
Piano Receive Channel set to ##, first impression: Listening through the headphones to the internal samples gives accurate playback almost without slurring.
Delay In feature
2008-04-13 by George F. Litterst
Good morning, everyone. I asked about whether the Delay In feature was on because it provides the buffering to which Spencer alluded. I would not be surprised
RE: [disklavier] Re: upgrade path
2008-04-13 by dirk veldhorst
Delay In (500mS) =ON I thought this would buffer MIDI data and give the DKV mechanism time to get things right. Do I understand correctly that it should be OFF
Re[2]: [disklavier] Re: upgrade path
2008-04-13 by Mark Fontana
... This is true when playing MIDI and ESEQ files from a floppy disk or from memory. MIDI and ESEQ files contain timestamped events (represented using delta
Re[2]: [disklavier] Re: upgrade path
2008-04-13 by Spencer_Lists
Greetings George, There is no reason that the DKV can not play with correct timing no matter what the source if it is MIDI. MIDI contains precise timing
Re: [disklavier] Re: upgrade path
2008-04-12 by George F. Litterst
Good afternoon, everyone. Dirk, do you have MIDI In Delay turned on or off on your Disklavier. Regards, PianoBench ... Good afternoon, everyone. Dirk, do you
RE: [disklavier] Re: upgrade path
2008-04-12 by dirk veldhorst
I’ve been doing this with great pleasure: using a dedicated laptop for storage of MIDI files, but also for using Band-in-a-Box, which is awesome connected to
Re: [disklavier] Re: upgrade path
2008-04-12 by Carol Beigel
Actually, you could do this with a laptop connected to your DKV and use playlist software, which is cheap or free. What you are out of is storage space, not
RE: [disklavier] Re: upgrade path
2008-04-12 by Aaron Zornes
Actually, I am out of memory at 16MB and was hoping we could get into the hundreds of MBs! We have a huge collection of MIDIs, Yamaha and others. We like
Re: [disklavier] Re: upgrade path
2008-04-11 by Carol Beigel
If you have a MarkIII, you have enough memory to run anything. To use PianoSmart, you need to install the free software on the Yamaha website for your model
RE: [disklavier] Re: upgrade path
2008-04-11 by Aaron Zornes
Our Mark III already has 16MB memory. Is there an upgrade kit that goes beyond that? A quick web search only found this upgrade snippet: NAMM 2000: The
Re: [disklavier] Re: upgrade path
2008-04-11 by Matthew Teeter
Regarding Carol s comment, it is possible to use all the features of the Disklavier music store from any computer... it is just like a regular webpage.
Re: [disklavier] Re: upgrade path
2008-04-11 by George F. Litterst
Good morning, everyone. ... Actually, there have been a number of feature enhancements over the years, including the addition of MIDI Time Code (which makes
Re: [disklavier] Re: upgrade path
2008-04-11 by p g
The piano tuner said to me that those are great instruments. I got so many midi files from various websites (some you have to pay, but $25 a year does seem
Re: [disklavier] Re: upgrade path
2008-04-11 by Carol Beigel
I agree that purchasing a laptop PC and connecting it via a MIDI interface will give you many features of the MarkIV, i.e. a hard drive and playlists. It may
Re: [disklavier] Re: upgrade path
2008-04-11 by p g
I agree. I got myself a laptop off ebay, with the GNmidi software (I also got cubase but I do not use it as it is too sophisticated for my purpose), a USB/midi
Re: [disklavier] Re: upgrade path
2008-04-11 by athomik
The only upgrades ever released for Disklaviers themselves, which added extra functionality, were a memory upgrade kit for theMark 3 (?), and a Smart key
Re: upgrade path
2008-04-11 by sjhart110110
I think they were saying it based upon previous experience with older models. Yamaha seem to always come out with some type of upgrade device to add features.
Re: [disklavier] upgrade path for II XG
2008-04-08 by Mark
I have a II XG and I believe the only upgrades are the CD player and the EMK memory module. You would need powered speaker to used the audio from the cd
Re: [disklavier] upgrade path
2008-04-08 by John Rank
I was told that long ago...and I have an XGII model...which someone asked about the other day and said that the update for my model is no longer available from
Re: Yamaha Introduces Disklavier Mark III Upgrade
2008-04-08 by gregpoltrock
I should have known, too, seeing Jim Presley s name as the Disklavier Marketing manager. He lost that position last year. Greg
upgrade path
2008-04-08 by wandamusic@aol.com
I was told the same thing - in fact I had been looking at used, but they convinced me it was worth it to buy a mark III so I could get all the upgrades that
RE: [disklavier] Re: Yamaha Introduces Disklavier Mark III Upgrade
2008-04-08 by Joseph F. Bert, CFP, AIF
Ditto!!! From: disklavier@yahoogroups.com [mailto:disklavier@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of sjhart110110 Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2008 12:46 AM To:
Re: Yamaha Introduces Disklavier Mark III Upgrade
2008-04-08 by sjhart110110
Yeah, I m the fool for believing the nice Yamaha sales lady who told me they always allow an upgrade path as they release new features . I didn t know the
RE: [disklavier] Re: Yamaha Introduces Disklavier Mark III Upgrade
2008-04-07 by Michael Weinstock
Loi, This was a very cleverly written April Fools joke ! It got me too ! If only it were true... Regards, Michael Weinstock Melbourne, Australia ... From:
Re: [disklavier] Re: WIDI-XU question
2008-04-07 by Spencer_Lists
Greetings Joel, Sounds like you are OK, but a couple of things. WIDI does not need to have any drivers installed. They are within it and are loaded somehow
Re: WIDI-XU question
2008-04-07 by Joel
My saga ends: I am now officially up and running. I have no idea what I did or what changed, but now my widi-xu to widi-x8 connection runs perfectly from my