EXS 24 Logic Sampler Users Group

> nilknarfnimajneb wrote:
>  > Q.: How do I get the exs24 (mc) to understand the midi program
>  > change commands coming from the SMF so that it will CHOOSE THE RIGHT
>  > INSTRUMENTS?

On 2004-05-05, at 15.08, Sascha Franck wrote:

>  The answer is simple: You just don't.
>  Just as with other Emagic instruments, their MIDI support 
> (controlling them
>  through HW controllers and such) is more or less lousy. Program  changes
>  aren't implemented at all... which is pretty weird as a lot of third  party
>  plugins support program changes just fine, even inside Logic, once the
>  appropriate bank is loaded.
>  On a funny (no, actually it's sad) sidenote: The EXSP (the reduced  ROM VSTi
>  version of the EXS) DOES support program changes once you run it in  Cubase
>  or so.
>
>  As said, MIDI-wise Emagic's own instruments have a long way to go...


Actually I've gotten the program change in exs via midi to work now.
Logic menu -> preferences -> Key Commands
Scroll down to the bottom of "Global Commands". There you got 
Next/Previous EXS-instrument.
Then click  learn midi, and use your midi-program-change-button on your 
controller.

/P.O