Re: [k5synth] Re: Yahoo announcement
2019-10-22 by Antoine Deschênes
Hi all, the group with members and message archive can be migrated to groups.io, but files will have to be moved somewhere else (ex GitHub) -- Antoine
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2019-10-22 by Antoine Deschênes
Hi all, the group with members and message archive can be migrated to groups.io, but files will have to be moved somewhere else (ex GitHub) -- Antoine
2019-10-20 by sevo@...
There appear to be some archivers. See https://www.archiveteam.org/index.php?title=Yahoo!_Groups https://www.archiveteam.org/index.php?title=Yahoo!_Groups
2019-10-20 by jere.kapyaho@...
That is very unfortunate. The Yahoo article you linked says that Conversations is a feature that is going away -- do you know if there is any way to package
2019-10-16 by d.etheridge1@...
This is insane from Yahoo: All members please note. Yahoo has made the decision to no longer allow users to upload content to the Yahoo Groups site. Beginning
2019-09-20 by Martin Pavlas
Hi Bill, I am very sorry for a belated response - your message escaped my attention. If you are outside the VAT areas or you are a VAT registered business,
2019-09-15 by Mark Lewis
I’ve actually considered doing that too but changed my mind and currently am working on a new synthesizer project which will include additive synthesis. I
2019-09-14 by Bill Thompson
one more question - the price includes VAT, is there an option for folks who do not live in a country that collects VAT? On Sat, Sep 14, 2019 at 10:20 AM Bill
2019-09-14 by Bill Thompson
I think it is a great idea! I think you have hit all of the high point, and while a graphical UI with multi-touch would certainly be cool, for me it is all
2019-09-14 by nebelfuerst@...
Time to give an update: I was missing the cable between Pin 3 and Pin19 to adjust the fontsize. Then I had to solder a voltage devider in between of the line
2019-09-14 by Mo Morgan
Can you show the lcd with the cable attached? On Friday, September 13, 2019, 04:54:02 p.m. EDT, Judas Hirn nebelfuerst@yahoo.de [k5synth]
2019-09-13 by Judas Hirn
Thank you all for your feedback. I will try this weekend to get the lcd working. There was no presoldered cable. I measured all 20 pins to be exactly the same
2019-09-13 by Sevo Stille
Depending on the default into which these displays start, it might be necessary to pull up pin 17 (character width), by the way - that will be evident if the
2019-09-13 by Sevo Stille
No, I re-used the original cable. Am 13.09.2019 um 19:25 schrieb Mo Morgan lightsforsynths@yahoo.com ... No, I re-used the original cable. Am 13.09.2019 um
2019-09-13 by Mo Morgan
Did it come with a presoldered ribbon cable? Because the problem could also be the cable orientation On Friday, September 13, 2019, 01:15:04 p.m. EDT, Sevo
2019-09-13 by Sevo Stille
I used http://artronic.eu/pl/p/LCD-AG-240064A-FHW-KW-E6/1036?currency=EUR Am 13.09.2019 um 18:38 schrieb Mo Morgan lightsforsynths@yahoo.com ... I used
2019-09-13 by Mo Morgan
Did you verify the model of lcd was directly swappable with your lcd? t6963c doesn t make it directly compatiblethere could be some additional
2019-09-12 by Sevo Stille
It is the right controller. YMMV as to the layout of the plug and configuration of the display and connector. You might have to tweak the contrast, twist the
2019-09-12 by Sean Luke
I have. The main issue with an LCD is setting its viewing angle. If you look at a properly-set-up LCD dead-on, the letters will be black and the background
2019-09-12 by Jeroen Oldenhof || CJ2 Hosting BV
Yes! http://wp.visuanetics.nl/kawai-k5-display-upgrade-cleaning/ ________________________________ Van: k5synth@yahoogroups.com namens
2019-09-12 by nebelfuerst@...
As my backlight is dead, I tried to avoid disassembling the LCD by buying a replacement LCD. I read somewhere, that the type should be compatible with T6963C
2019-09-12 by nebelfuerst@...
Although I m quite a computer nerd, modifiying the K5 firmware is out of scope for me. The K5 is the only synth in my collection that behaves this way. Very
2019-09-11 by johnathan7890@...
My guess is that is programmed in the firmware. Sadly, like the send an email to tech support problem, you can t send a sysex message to turn sysex
2019-09-11 by martin@...
yeah I really think that K5 deserves graphical envelopes controlled with touch. At this moment electra supports sliders and lists, but it is a starting point.
2019-09-11 by Michael Dunn
Looks like a great device! I feel it could be ten times better (maybe?? :-) if the software employed graphical elements where suitable (spectra, envelopes,
2019-09-10 by Martin Pavlas
Hi there, this is my first post and I hope it will not be seen as a promo of my work. It is not my intention. I have recently bought K5M. It was always a synth
2019-09-10 by Damian Davis
Sounds good too 🙂 Damian ________________________________ From: k5synth@yahoogroups.com on behalf of nebelfuerst@yahoo.de
2019-09-10 by nebelfuerst@...
My K5 defaults the sysex Transmit/Send settings to off after powerup. As I m kind of automation nerd, I want to send the setup by sysex. The need to set these
2019-09-07 by Judas Hirn
Hi,thanks. I seem to have missed that handshake.My other ( vintage synths) don t use that kind of handshake.I currently succeeded to send the .syx files using
2019-09-07 by nebelfuerst@...
Hi, I d also be interested in a scan/copy of that book.
2019-09-07 by Fair light
Hello! I d be also interested in a scanned copy of the Kawai K-5 book. I d pay a few EU, USD for the dowloadable scans. I think many of us would be happy
2019-09-07 by johnathan7890@...
Two things about the K5, it s bulk dump function requires both MIDI Out and MIDI In connections to the computer. Bulk dumps are sent as a series of individual
2019-09-06 by nebelfuerst@...
Hi, I recently bought a K5. I already updated to OS1.3. Now I want to dump the banks for backup. I set all channels ( normal and exclusive) to 1/ON. Then I
2019-08-16 by Brian L. Stuart
Thanks in advance. I d be very interested in seeing this as well. BLS On Friday, August 16, 2019, 2:30:23 AM EDT, Dennis Hendricksen dennisdh@sasktel.net
2019-08-16 by Sean Luke
... If you re planning on coding in Java, let me know if you d like help hijacking Edisyn s code to make your patch generation easier. Sean
2019-08-16 by Dennis Hendricksen
I won’t be able to get it done in the immediate future, but will post when I have it finished. Dennis From: k5synth@yahoogroups.com
2019-08-16 by jere.kapyaho@...
Seems like it is no longer in print -- both Amazon and Google Books list it, but it is not available (see
2019-08-16 by Dennis Hendricksen
I have a copy of this book. I’m not sure I want to part with it, but perhaps I could make a scan version as long as it was no longer in print and couldn’t
2019-08-16 by jere.kapyaho@...
Hello, I m also interested in the Kawai K5 - Making It Happen book by Dan Walker. It seems to be very hard to track down. I got a Kawai K5 some months ago,
2019-05-29 by Sean Luke
Edisyn works well on Windows and the Mac. But it will require Java and runs on *moderately* recent versions of those OSes. Sean
2019-05-27 by Fair light
Hello! Is there anybody who can tell me of how can I get a good working Kawai K-5 patch editor for PC, or for old Mac or for Atari? Any copies,
2019-05-19 by cball@...
Hello thanks for the info. I didn t realize that capacitance from bad connections and fractured solder traces could happen. I am going to try as suggested to
2019-05-18 by Sean Luke
What interests me is that your machine works for a bit, then fails for an hour. There are two possible reasons for this: - A component is failing when it warms
2019-05-18 by cball@...
Hello thanks for your replies. I have purchased a new 1.2 ROM and have it in the unit. It responds the same way as the 1.0 ROM. I have been able to repeat the
2019-05-17 by Antoine Deschênes
Maybe the ROMs are rotting out, but I d make sure the power supply is working properly first. I had one unit starting to have cracked solder joints on the
2019-05-17 by Sylvester Leontiadis
Hi, It looks like a rom problem? Have you tried new ROMS ? ________________________________ From: k5synth@yahoogroups.com on behalf
2019-05-17 by cball@...
Hello K5 Group, After letting the K5 sit for a few days with the battery disconnected and the display not plugged in, I decided to try it out again with no
2019-04-27 by cball@...
I have a K5m and I m trying to get it working. I bought it used as non-working and my unit is different than most. The ROM is in the alternate slot and
2019-04-25 by Iain Tann
Thanks for all the help but looks like the K5 has died. The screen started to corrupt, I turned it off and on and now I have nothing. If anyone has another
2019-04-25 by johnathan7890@...
Two things you might try: 1. Switch the PGM= setting to the type of data you are trying to send it (i.e. Patch if you re sending a patch data dump, or
2019-04-24 by Iain Tann
Thanks for the suggestion but it didn’t work. I am amazed that the battery is 25 years old and after plugging in the keyboard it is holding charge when I