Emu XL-7 & MP-7 User's Group

hmm well it seems that if i want the keyboard to send midi out i 
will always have to have keyboart utputs midi to transmit and use 
the channel assign feature to filter whats goin on internaly.

bummer

--- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, "malik" <malik_martin@h...> wrote:
> contollers menu
>  
> keyboard channel = basic
> local control = on
> 
> midi menu
> 
> keyboard outputs midi = dont transmit
> knobs = dont transmit(just the quick edit knobs)
> midi enable = on for all channels
> midi mode = multi
> 
> pattern menu
> channel assign = 1a ext(all others int)
> 
> but i cant get it to transmit midi.
> i was trying to make a new multisetup lemme just trash it and look 
> at a multisetup i use to control live.
> 
> ok my normal setup
> 
> controllers menu
> 
> keyboard channel = basic
> local = on
> 
> midi menu
> 
> keyboard outputs midi = transmit(hmmmm)
> lnobs = dont transmit
> midi mode = multi
> 
> pattern menu
> channel assign = 1a ext(all others int)
> 
> 
> wierd why did this setup work before? even all the channels set to 
> internal still send ext messages when i play on them.
> what's going on here...
> 
> also i had searched but i couldnt find that thread where you and 
> aaron had displayed all the sysex mapping.
> 
> 
> 
> --- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, "steve_the_composer" <smw-mail@p...> 
> wrote:
> > --- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, "malik" <malik_martin@h...> wrote:
> > 
> > [snip]
> > 
> > > does this mean that i can turn it off and just use a preset 
> > setting?
> > 
> > What do you mean in the above sentence when you say "it"?
> > 
> > If you mean "all that non-knob midi data going to external 
gear," 
> > the answer is yes. However, I am not sure this is what "it" 
really 
> > means.
> > 
> > If I am right, I hope the following helps:
> > 
> > If all that data is not routed to port A or port B, your built-
in 
> > controllers only affect the internal synth engine, but if your 
> > sequencer is setup to go out port A or port B, it will still go 
> out 
> > to external gear.
> > 
> > You have the options to (1) transmit/not transmit keyboard and 
> other 
> > non-knob on-board controller data and (2) transmit/not transmit 
> knob 
> > controller data.
> > 
> > There's another function--locaL ON/OFF.  Well, think of KEYBOARD 
> > OUTPUTS MIDI as LOCAL ONLY (if you have KEYBOARDS [and the other 
> > local non-knob controllers] OUTPUTS MIDI = don't transmit.
> > 
> > Same thing with KNOBS MIDI OUT.  Think of it as LOCAL ONLY for 
the 
> > knobs.
> > 
> > BOTTOM LINE:  I think of it as: I got my tunes going to internal 
> and 
> > external gear and I want to play along, but I don't want the 
built-
> > in stuff (other than the sequencer) going to the external gear 
> > connected to midi ports a and b.
> > 
> > Hope this helps.
> > 
> > --Steve