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RE: [oberheim] Re: Matrix 1000 and SQ Midiquest 10 XL HELP

2011-01-13 by LarryS

That sounds mysteriously like a program setting far more than a synth
setting.

some sort of 'send bank on select' vs. 'send patch on select' setup.

L. 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: oberheim@yahoogroups.com 
> [mailto:oberheim@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of raradna@...
> Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2011 3:43 PM
> To: oberheim@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [oberheim] Re: Matrix 1000 and SQ Midiquest 10 XL HELP
> 
> So, are you saying that it is normal for the patch that is 
> selected from the front panel at the time of import to 
> populate all 99 presets of the MQ bank? B/c that is what is 
> happening for me. I just got the synth, so I was sorta hoping 
> to load ram&rom to midiquest for quick auditioning/naming of 
> everything. Were you able to change patches from within MQ? I 
> feel like something is wrong here.
> 
> The library would be very helpful/appreciated, if you don't 
> mind. I'm using MQ 10 XL on OSX, btw.
> 
> 
> --- In oberheim@yahoogroups.com, "narfman96" <narfman96@...> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Rad,
> > 
> > You have to name the patches in Midiquest. The Matrix-1000 
> does not have patch names. Midiquest will remember them once 
> you name them. I do not believe that Midiquest can change 
> patch numbers in the Matrix-1000. The patch you select will 
> be loaded to teh edit buffer. The best way is build an entire 
> bank and send it to the synth. Then the patches will be where 
> you want them.
> > 
> > Let me know if you're still having issues. I can fire mine 
> up and connect it to my midiquest PC and check things out for 
> you. I also can send you a good sized MQ library already 
> populated with named patches.
> > 
> > Fran
> > --- In oberheim@yahoogroups.com, raradna@ wrote:
> > >
> > > Hey everybody, I am new here.
> > > 
> > > I just got an Oberheim Matrix 1000 to add some analog 
> flair to my otherwise Yamaha-FM flavored arsenal. 
> > > 
> > > I have Midiquest, and have been trying to use it with 
> this synth, but I am having trouble communicating correctly 
> with it. I have turned Midi Echo off, but still when I try to 
> load the patches/banks to my computer, it acts as if it is 
> working, but when it is done, all of the patches that came to 
> the computer are a "default" patch, without names. 
> > > Selecting them does not change the patch number on the 
> front of the unit.
> > > 
> > > Does this sound familiar to anyone? Is there some special 
> trick to make this work? Please, any advice might help.
> > > 
> > > Thanks a lot
> > > Rad
> > >
> >
> 
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