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Re: EX-800 and sound-diver???

2003-08-14 by JB

i mean why the f... should i use a software-editor for a synth like 
JD800 - it has all the sliders right on the board. they have an 
editor for the JD800 - but not for synths, which would really need 
an editor (like the Poly/EX800)


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--- In korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com, "the_emulatorii" <epiphone@y...> 
wrote:
> well thanx for the replies so far - first of all i will answer the 
> questions, which have occurred:
> 
> of course the EX800 is quite simple to program, but i find it 
> extremely annoying having to step through those menues all the 
time. 
> oi bought sound-diver just for the synths which are controlled by 
> these "multifunctional" menues, or don´t have an editor at all -  
> for example:
> 
> - DX7-II-fd
> - TX802
> - matrix 1000
> - JX8P (i don´t have a controller)
> - EX800
> 
> all of them are in my oppinion hard to deal with and this is why i 
> went out and bought the software. but now i find the software 
> annoying, because the synths are only supported partly...
> 
> i mean why the f... should i use a software-editor for a synth like 
> JD800 - it has all the sliders right on the board. they have an 
> editor for the JD800 - but not for synths, which would really need 
> an editor (like the Poly/EX800)
> 
> this really pisses me off - i have complained to emagic two years 
> ago and again now - they´re not interested and tell me i should 
> check the updates to see if i will have what i want some fine day...
> 
> brilliant - thanx for the conversation and congradulations to a 
good 
> customer-support. what use is a software of a big company like 
> emagic if it isn´t complete? i can understand, that they have 
> problems supporting all the NEW synths that come out, BUT we are 
> talking of VINTAGE synth - their number will not increase anymore!
> 
> i don´t understand this, two questions:
> 
> 1: is there an software-editor (for true parameter-editing) out 
> there somewhere????
> 
> 2: which parameters of the EX800 can be ajusted via MIDI/sysex?????
> 
> thank you all - best regards, simon
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> oh and by the way, the name is SCHWARZENEGGER and i am sad that 
> people, who were not born in USA can´t be elected to beeing 
> president.
> 
> because if it were possible - ARNOLD from old-europe would rule the 
> USA and that would hopefully change a lot of things to the better...
> 
> PEACE!

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