Re: [disklavier] Disklavier Mk IV - lost the ability to connect via iPad/LAN
2017-01-10 by Skanter123
Peter, are you the Peter Gannon of PG Music? I love Band in a Box, have been using it for teaching since v. 1 on the Atari! Sam Kanter
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RE: [disklavier] Disklavier Mk IV - lost the ability to connect via iPad/LAN
2017-01-10 by Owen Sayers
Presume you’ve tried a complete power-down and rebooting of the Disklavier including removing all power plugs and LAN connections at the Disklavier. There
Disklavier Mk IV - lost the ability to connect via iPad/LAN
2017-01-10 by Peter Gannon
I have a Mk IV Disklavier. It is working great, except recently the LAN network function has stopped working. - It is as if the LAN port is dead – the IP
Re[2]: [disklavier] Sweet Midi Player trouble
2017-01-10 by Spencer Chase
i have not tried this but plan to. if you try it, let us all know if it works. https://www.macblurayplayer.com/iphone-explorer.htm Best regards, Spencer Chase
Re: [disklavier] Sweet Midi Player trouble
2017-01-10 by George F. Litterst
Good morning, everyone. Joe, I dug out my iPad 2, which also runs iOS 9.3.5, and installed Sweet MIDI Player. Without making any explicit settings, I noticed
Re: [disklavier] Sweet Midi Player trouble
2017-01-10 by Joe Palmer
Hello George,Thanks very much for you help. The only difference in what I ve got and you is that my Ipad mini is older so 9.3.5 is the latest IOS I can get
Re: [disklavier] Sweet Midi Player trouble
2017-01-10 by George F. Litterst
Good evening, everyone. PianoJoe, I gave this a try and had no difficulty. In my case, I had the following circumstances: —the latest iOS (10.2) on both an
Re[2]: [disklavier] Sweet Midi Player trouble
2017-01-10 by Spencer Chase
that sort of problem is why i would never use an apple product for this sort of thing. i like my iphone for various reasons but would never have use an apple
Re: [disklavier] Sweet Midi Player trouble
2017-01-10 by Joe Palmer
I have a program called Imazing that allows copying. That s how I got the 800 or so songs over to each device. They play just fine on all. The playlists
Re: [disklavier] Sweet Midi Player trouble
2017-01-09 by Spencer Chase
i have no idea about the details and do know that Apple can make this sort of thing very difficult if you are not using their software (Itunes) that said, if
Re: [disklavier] Digest Number 3319
2017-01-09 by George F. Litterst
Good morning, everyone. Peter, although it may be possible to get this to work, I think that you are swimming up stream by trying to do this on a PC.
Sweet Midi Player trouble
2017-01-09 by Joe Palmer
Hello to all,I ve been using SMP (Sweet Midi Player) with my Mac/ipad/iphone, etc. for quite some time. I have about 800 songs and many playlists. I am
Re: [disklavier] Digest Number 3319
2017-01-09 by Peter Braun
Hi, I have a DKC500R-XG controller for my Disklavier. It has a PC attached with a DB9 to mini DIN8 cable to the To Host port. Old, but it has been
Re: Mark IV reset
2017-01-08 by jnardone_pdx@...
Maybe not the same problem as your DC2M4, but my speaker volume also wasn t working either on my Mark IV (volume remained low). I ended up replacing the
Re: [disklavier] Re: dkc100r and a windows 10 usb to midi adaptor
2017-01-07 by Spencer Chase
M-Audio does not work on win 10 and they do not seem interested in offering a new unit that does. The older Rolands do not work with win 10 but the new one
Re: dkc100r and a windows 10 usb to midi adaptor
2017-01-07 by rvaneck@...
Thank you for your reply. I will check the iconnectivity out. I did do numerous searches of topics and conversations but did not find anything on windows 10
Re: dkc100r and a windows 10 usb to midi adaptor
2017-01-07 by mliebman@...
I ve always and only only had very good experiences with the iconnectivity products. For USB to a single MIDI device, their MIO has worked well with my
dkc100r and a windows 10 usb to midi adaptor
2017-01-06 by rvaneck@...
I now have a DKC100R (and an attached baby grand) in my living room and I would love to play the files that I found on this site. I have failed to find the
Re: Failing Floppy Drives and Floppy Disks (Sorry had an email forma
2016-12-20 by Dave
I ve never had a problem with the floppy drive in my Mark III, and hope to have many more years with it. One of the advantages of floppies is that you can slow
Re[2]: [disklavier] Failing Floppy Drives and Floppy Disks (Sorry had an email formatting problem.)
2016-12-20 by Spencer Chase
if you do nothing else, transfer the music on floppies to something less obsolete. you can keep the floppy system (i have no idea why anyone would want to do
Re: [disklavier] Failing Floppy Drives and Floppy Disks (Sorry had an email formatting problem.)
2016-12-20 by Skanter123
... Yes, quite fortunate; though I ve found that a good, hard slap or pound with fist has fixed many a dysfunctional device. Often, something is just stuck.
Re: Failing Floppy Drives and Floppy Disks (Sorry had an email formatting problem.) 2
2016-12-20 by dashby
A point of clarity: I should mention that the floppy drive heads are not in actual physical contact with the revolving magnetic disk. That situation is what
Re: [disklavier] Failing Floppy Drives and Floppy Disks (Sorry had an email formatting problem.)
2016-12-20 by dashby
That was a great save for you! Slamming the floppy into the drive at least in your case, freed up a floppy drive mechanism that was sticking or you were able
Re: [disklavier] Failing Floppy Drives and Floppy Disks (Sorry had an email formatting problem.)
2016-12-20 by dashby
Thanks for your comments. I felt I could help by presenting a maintenance over view. But if Yamaha s floppy is proprietary then the customer is stuck.
Re: [disklavier] Failing Floppy Drives and Floppy Disks (Sorry had an email formatting problem.)
2016-12-20 by Skanter123
Two years ago I obtained a 1998 MkII that had hardly been used, but the floppy drive did not function. As I said before, Yamaha wanted $315 for their
Re: [disklavier] Failing Floppy Drives and Floppy Disks (Sorry had an email formatting problem.)
2016-12-20 by Richard Freeman
Dashby, Many thanks for your post. I still use floppies and your information is helpful. One day, I intend to make the switch to HD (DKC 850) soon. So far,
Failing Floppy Drives and Floppy Disks (Sorry had an email formatting problem.)
2016-12-20 by dashby
Hi Everyone, Mostly just a lurker here, I like to know about player pianos, I am a piano player as well. I also have a 35 year career in A/V recording, some
Floppy Drive and Disk Failure
2016-12-20 by dashby
Hi Everyone, Mostly just a lurker here as I like to know about player pianos, I am a piano player as well. I also have a 35 year career in A/V recording, some
Re: response to Uripto
2016-12-19 by Bill Brandom
Look on the front of the control unit and give me either the DKC.... # or the PP..... #. From this, I can tell you what your options are. Bill Love God. Love
Re: [disklavier] Disklavier DKC-800?
2016-12-19 by Carol Beigel
until you can get the floppy disk relaced, try using this solution: www.midiplayertools.com/Connecting.htm
Re: [disklavier] DisklavierTV Performance of Elton John (Jan 26, 2013)
2016-12-19 by George F. Litterst
Good afternoon, everyone. I can’t speak for Yamaha on this issue and doubt that anyone on this list can. However, I can point out that despite the ease with
Re: [disklavier] Disklavier DKC-800?
2016-12-19 by uripto uripto
good evening everybodyI am living in Jakarta Indonesia, have disklavier year circa 1980s. I got a trouble with it, the floopy disk can not read the disk. Do
DisklavierTV Performance of Elton John (Jan 26, 2013)
2016-12-19 by hofstetter@...
I m a subscriber to DisklavierTV and enjoy the live and on-demand selections available. I m looking for the Elton John (Jan 26, 2013) 125th Anniversary Live
Re: [disklavier] Dkc850 calibration
2016-12-19 by George F. Litterst
Good morning, everyone. Captainray12, the calibration is very important and it’s a good thing that you did it. If your song files were recorded on a
Re: Dkc850 calibration
2016-12-19 by captainray12@...
OK, I found that I can step through the procedure: I got to the piano service screen by holding select record and power on. Then when the screen came up it
Re: [disklavier] Disklavier DKC-800?
2016-12-19 by Bill Brandom
The DKC-800 is the control unit for the Disklavier E3 system. So, she has an E3 Disklavier. Bill Love God. Love People. Make a difference. On Dec 18, 2016, at
Re: [disklavier] Disklavier DKC-800?
2016-12-19 by George F. Litterst
Good evening, everyone. Oddly, Disklavier’s don’t have their model number printed on the piano. The DKC-800 control unit is the one that comes with the
Re: [disklavier] Mark IV reset [1 Attachment]
2016-12-18 by epazandak@...
I have what I think is the same problem with my DC2M4. One day the speakers just stopped working from low output. I put an amplifier between the output and the
Disklavier DKC-800?
2016-12-18 by Sandi Bowen
I have a prospective student who says her new piano is the DKC-800 (not the 850 control module). Does such a model exist? Thanks, Sandi Bowen (proud owner of
Re: [disklavier] Get Disklavier piano track to MIDI out?
2016-12-18 by George F. Litterst
Good morning, everyone. I agree with Mark’s recommended solution and the reasoning behind it. Having said that, I’ll answer the part about sending out the
Re: [disklavier] Get Disklavier piano track to MIDI out?
2016-12-18 by Mark Fontana
If your music is on commercial floppy disks, you can extract MIDI or ESEQ format using a USB floppy drive and http://www.kinura.net/ppfbu running on a Windows
Get Disklavier piano track to MIDI out?
2016-12-18 by larsmagnus@...
Before I update hardware to DKC-850 I thought I could try to play and save my old songs and capture them via MIDI out to my ipad. (I don t have a floppy disk)
Re[6]: [disklavier] playing from excel
2016-12-18 by Spencer Chase
there has not been enough interest to justify the time it would take to put this all together. i wrote a while ago explaining how to do this with programs
Re: Dkc850 calibration
2016-12-18 by rightnightboy@...
Hello I dont know much... but once was told to calibrate with the original old box that came with the disklavier (thus removing the dkc-850)...
Re: Re[4]: [disklavier] playing from excel
2016-12-18 by rightnightboy@...
Im interested in such a bundle ! ;- )
Re: Dkc850 calibration
2016-12-17 by captainray12@...
I m having the same problem. I can t navigate off that screen. Any guidance? Ray
Re: [disklavier] Dkc 100r
2016-12-17 by Knodel Construction
Ok… So I ordered a midi bluetooth from Sam’s music, have not received yet! Also ordered a new floppy drive from Yamaha, installed today, says unformatted
Re: [disklavier] Dkc 100r
2016-12-14 by Carol Beigel
The ones found on the Player Jukebox are piano only, and I think many or most on the midiplayertools are piano only as well. I know Sleigh Ride is not. Carol
Re: [disklavier] Dkc 100r
2016-12-14 by Knodel Construction
Hey Carol, So would the Midi files found online be piano only. or can they play the piano soft music with the accompaniment? Thanks Mike ... Hey Carol, So
Re[4]: [disklavier] playing from excel
2016-12-14 by Spencer Chase
if a large enough number of people is interested i will make the zip making sure i have the latest versions of the programs and that the documentation matches