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Re: XL7 and in-pattern sysex storage

2006-08-27 by malik

sweet. never even thought of that.



--- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, "steve_the_composer" <smw-mail@...> 
wrote:
>
> Looks like an interesting module. I took a quick look at the sysex 
> docs. It looks like you should be able to send both small and 
large 
> dumps from the E-Mu.
> 
> My experience is that small sysex commands can be sent on the fly. 
> The only time I sent large amounts of data, I sequenced the data 
> over time. (I used Cakewalk to sequence the banks of sysex data 
into 
> a *.mid file and e-loader to put it in my E-Mu.)
> 
> Single banks (400 bytes for performance dump; 608 bytes for voice 
> dump; etc. [not including sysex header/eox]) should be no problem 
> for the E-Mu to send.
> 
> Best wishes with the project. 
> 
> --Steve
> 
> 
> --- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, Zsolt Szabó <Zsolt.Szabo@> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Steve,
> > 
> > yes, I want complete dumps to store in the patterns.
> > I asked the FS1R because the biggest sysex chunks originate from 
> there,
> > very-very much parameters...
> > 
> > Preferably I would send single banks data but multi is also
> > a must so larger chuncks are expected...
> > 
> > I put up the FS1R documents on my ftp area.
> > The file you want to consult is fs1re2.pdf an look at MIDI 
> implementation
> > at the end.
> > Now I'm in the process to completely remote the FS1R from my 
> BitStream
> > MIDI controller so I use them frequently.
> > 
> > ftp://pub:pub001@
> > 
> > 
> > Thanks,
> >     Zsolt
>

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