Re: Piano vs disklavier cost ratio
2004-01-21 by Carol Beigel
You heard absolutely wrong! The Yamaha Disklavier is NEVER installed anywhere but a factory. However, both PianoDisc and QRS Pianomation systems can be
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Re: [disklavier] Piano vs disklavier cost ratio
2004-01-21 by Robert Welcyng
There may be some brands of record/reproduce components that can be retrofitted to an existing grand piano, but Yamaha Disklavier is not one of them. You can
Re: [disklavier] Piano vs disklavier cost ratio
2004-01-21 by Carl Youngblood
The reason I asked this is because I heard others saying that you can have a Yamaha-certified technician add disklavier functionality to a piano after you ve
Re: [disklavier] Piano vs disklavier cost ratio
2004-01-21 by Carol Beigel
The difference between the Pro models and the regular Disklaviers is in the electronics, software, and hardware. The technology is totally different. The
Re: [disklavier] Piano vs disklavier cost ratio
2004-01-20 by Robert Welcyng
If you own a DKV, I contend that, having paid big bucks, you re privileged to call it anything you d like. Your choice might depend upon whether you drink
Piano vs disklavier cost ratio
2004-01-20 by Carl Youngblood
A few questions. 1) I hear some folks say dis-kla-VEER when pronouncing it and others say dis-CLAY- vee-er. Which is right? 2) A frustration I ve had lately
RE: [disklavier] e-competition
2004-01-20 by dan oconnor
Dear Rudy: Now that would be a great thing to listen live... How about it Yamaha...Guinness world record setting...simultaneous Piano-cast in 500 venues
Re: [disklavier] e-competition
2004-01-20 by Robert Welcyng
Most likely the files will be distributed in the same manner as for the first competition. That is, you will be able to download them from the e-competition
e-competition
2004-01-20 by wehorudy7
Please excuse me, as I am a new member, and a new owner of a DC3A. When this years e-competition happens, am I able to hook up to the computer and listen to
Re: Unformatted disk
2004-01-20 by midi_magic2000
Hi 1 Were they downloaded from Yamaha? If so then a PC will see the disk as unformatted but the DKV should read it ok. 2 Re-copy the files onto a new floppy
Unformatted disk
2004-01-19 by stewholveck@aol.com
For some reason midi songs that I downloaded from the Internet played perfectly yesterday but today they all say unformatted disk when I put them in my
Re: [disklavier] Re: Dissecting Sysex and/or MTC w/ PianoSmart
2004-01-19 by Freehold Computer Training
Dave, Hi Fred To help prove the CD point you could convert the audio from the ORIGINAL to mp3s then burn a NEW cd from the MP3s and see if the DKV throws it
Re: [disklavier] Dissecting Sysex and/or MTC w/ PianoSmart
2004-01-19 by Freehold Computer Training
Carol, FK: Are you saying that the SAME floppy recognized both the original and copy? I was going make a CD copy also, but you saved me the trouble. FK: BTW,
Re: Dissecting Sysex and/or MTC w/ PianoSmart
2004-01-19 by midi_magic2000
Hi Fred To help prove the CD point you could convert the audio from the ORIGINAL to mp3s then burn a NEW cd from the MP3s and see if the DKV throws it out. I
Re: [disklavier] Dissecting Sysex and/or MTC w/ PianoSmart
2004-01-19 by Carol Beigel
I have copied both the original audio CD as well as the companion PianoSmart floppy disk on my computer, and they both work on all the DKVs I have tried them.
Re: [disklavier] Dissecting Sysex and/or MTC w/ PianoSmart
2004-01-19 by James Fry
... I think you missed my point - different areas of the world have slightly different versions of commercial CD s. If I get a pianosmart disk that was
Re: [disklavier] Disklavier Mark IV previewed today
2004-01-18 by Freehold Computer Training
Wowee! ... the fact that 1.44M is just too small for recording extended recitals on Pros in high-resolution. Blessedly, the D4 control unit has an 80GB hard
Re: [disklavier] Dissecting Sysex and/or MTC w/ PianoSmart
2004-01-18 by Freehold Computer Training
James, You will NOT need my CD. Burn ANY audio CD, even from MP3s. Use PianoSmart to record to floppy OR memory disk. Play back and observe what happens if you
Re: [disklavier] Firmware
2004-01-18 by PianoBench@aol.com
Good evening, everyone. ... Yamaha did not start making control units with upgradeable firmware until the Mark III series. So, there is no version to see on
Re: [disklavier] Firmware
2004-01-18 by Allan Zalamea
I have an old band wagon disklavier. Where can i see the version you are all talking about. When i power on the unit it only displays Yamaha Piano Player (
Downloading
2004-01-17 by wglikes
I am new to the group. We have a Disklavier and would like to download some music. we have never done this before. Are there any instructions that we can read?
Re: Disklavier Mark IV previewed today
2004-01-17 by Carl Youngblood
... of software is your company developing for the disklavier? I couldn t find any info on= your web site. Thanks, Carl Youngblood
Re: Trying to figure out which disklavier I want
2004-01-17 by Carl Youngblood
Another question. What is the difference between the regular pro models and the A pro models? For example, there is the DC3PRO and the DC3APRO? Thanks, Carl
Trying to figure out which disklavier I want
2004-01-17 by Carl Youngblood
Thanks for all the help. I m posting this follow-up on the disklavier grou= p because the dug mailing list specifically requests that there be no mention of
Re: Disklavier Mark IV previewed today
2004-01-16 by Carl Youngblood
... Linux? Interesting... I wonder if this means that they will be posting their source code (a requirement for the linux GPL). Of course, this doesn t
Trying to figure out which disklavier I want
2004-01-16 by Carl Youngblood
I m interested in getting a disklavier grand piano. The size of the grand is not as important to me as the disklavier features. It s difficult to tell the
Re: [disklavier] Disklavier Mark IV previewed today
2004-01-16 by Tom Wheeler
John, Thanks for giving us an informative report on the new Mark IV disklavier grand pianos. These are all welcome developments, especially the addition of a
Disklavier Mark IV previewed today
2004-01-16 by jqw2
At the NAMM Convention here in Anaheim, CA today, Yamaha showed prototypes of its new Disklavier Mark IV pianos (called D4 in the signs we saw). Yamaha s
New User Question
2004-01-15 by jhall299
Hi, Thanks for the help getting me to the correct firmware for my Disklavier. I flashed it to 3.08 without problem. Now, I have just added a DCD1 to my piano
RE: [disklavier] Piano Moving recommendations
2004-01-15 by Sergey Yantovsky
Levent, I live in Pittsfield, Massachusetts and bought my DG1R used grand piano from auction house in Boca Raton, FL around July 4th, 2003. I used Elite
Re: [disklavier] A message from Spencer Chase
2004-01-15 by PianoBench@aol.com
Good afternoon, everyone. ... Since you have a Mark II instrument, your MIDI IN options are any channel from 1-16 or HP. HP receives the notes and on/off pedal
Re: [disklavier] Firmware
2004-01-15 by PianoBench@aol.com
Good afternoon, everyone. ... Go to the bottom of this page: http://www.yamaha.com/yamahavgn/CDA/ContentDetail/Text_WithCatMenu_XC/0,6380,C
Re: [disklavier] Piano Moving recommendations
2004-01-15 by Amanda Heidemann MD
I would recommend Modern Piano Moving http://www.modernpiano.com/ Although based in the midwest, they cover the whole US and you can request a quote from their
Re: [disklavier] Piano Moving recommendations
2004-01-15 by PianoBench@aol.com
Good morning, everyone. ... I live in Massachusetts. A couple of years ago, I sold sold my lovely DC6 IIXG to a teacher in North Carolina because I was
RE: [disklavier] Piano Moving recommendations
2004-01-15 by dan oconnor
Dear Levent: I would suggest a piano mover only (or a firm that can do both). It was my very fine experience with a DC3A that the roustabouts had the right
Piano Moving recommendations
2004-01-15 by taspekl@cisco.com
Hi Everyone, I m moving from New England to Florida and if it all possible, would like to take my DC3A Disklavier with me. I prefer to use the same mover but
RE: [disklavier] Moving control unit
2004-01-15 by Jim Schelling
I have routed the output from the XG unit to the DCD1 unit, then connected the output from the DCD1 to my stereo system (after contacting Yamaha help desk) and
Re: [disklavier] Moving control unit
2004-01-15 by PianoBench@aol.com
Good morning, everyone. ... You do need to be concerned. I suggest that you call Yamaha Piano Service: (800) 854-1569 between 8:30-5:00 PST. Push 2 at the
Moving control unit
2004-01-15 by whale965
I have a DGH1BXGII w/DCD1. I would like to move the control to another room (Piano in loft, control down below). Question is 1) Do I need to be concerned
RE: [disklavier] A message from Spencer Chase
2004-01-15 by Walter Sharpe
Sammy, Your model must be a lot different than mine. I don t know.... Maybe if you describe what model you have, one of the experts here can help. Walt Sam Ho
RE: [disklavier] A message from Spencer Chase
2004-01-14 by Sam Ho
Hello Walt, Thank you for your explanation. However, I couldn t find anything in the manual that explains about Prg Option . Here is my set up and please
RE: [disklavier] A message from Spencer Chase
2004-01-14 by Walter Sharpe
Sammy, I thought I had the same problem and asked Spencer the same question last week or so but Carol and some others set me straight. Look in your manual for
RE: [disklavier] A message from Spencer Chase
2004-01-14 by Sam Ho
Hello Spencer, My Disklavier can only play from ONE channel. Is it possible to add a feature to your VelMod program to combine data from Channel 2 & 1 into
A message from Spencer Chase
2004-01-14 by Spencer Chase
Greetings disklavier, I finally got my VellMod program to work pretty well. It has several new features besides modifying velocity of MIDI files. You can plot
Re: [disklavier] Dead for Christmas...Nope it's Fixed!....Now it's really fixed!
2004-01-14 by pilotjim99@aol.com
Thought I should close the loop with the group members wondering if I ever got my DC3A working again. The answer is yes. As you may recall, the dead piano
Re: [disklavier] Re: Dissecting Sysex and/or MTC w/ PianoSmart
2004-01-12 by James Fry
... Yeah, the 3.08 software works a treat - its the 3.5(I think) update for PianoSmart that caused me problems. I ll give it another go and try some more
Re: Dissecting Sysex and/or MTC w/ PianoSmart
2004-01-11 by rrl_edm
Thanks for the reply James. Since I performed the flash ROM update from V3.06 to v3.08 I have not had any probelms with PianoSoft disks, PianoSoft Plus disks,
Re: [disklavier] Firmware
2004-01-11 by Carol Beigel
You re fine! The W means that you have the extra memory needed for Smart Key and PianoSmart. Also, you have a completely digital piano with all those extra
Re: [disklavier] Re: Dissecting Sysex and/or MTC w/ PianoSmart
2004-01-11 by James Fry
... I got it from two independent sources - the Yamaha site that is linked from in Carol s pianosmart guide, and also from Bill Brandom (bbrandom@yamaha.com)
Re: Firmware
2004-01-11 by rrl_edm
Joh, From what you ve described, I m pretty sure you should be using the flash ROM update for: Disklavier, MX1Z, plus GranTouch DGT2IIXG and DGT7 equipped with