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Re: Cakewalk .INS question

2006-08-27 by steve_the_composer

After typing an extensive reply, I got a server not available 
message when I went to send it. I will have to try to reconstruct it 
later. Sorry.


--- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, "sounddaddy2" <sounddaddy2@...> wrote:
>
> 
> I have an MP& with PROM.. MOPHAT .. WORLD and DRUM and an XL7 with 
> the XL ROM.
> 
> I have downloaded the .ins from your link and sane deal.
> 
> I also have a Yamaha RS700 and that works perfect ... I 
> dowloaded .ins and it works.
> 
> Any Clues ??
> 
> 
> 
> 
> --- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, "steve_the_composer" <smw-mail@> wrote:
> >
> > Diagnostic questions:
> > Which ROMS do you have installed?
> > Do USER presets have the same problem?
> > Do all installed ROMS have the same problem?
> > 
> > Have you looked at the *.ins files in this folder:
> > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/xl7/files/Command%20Station%20Data/
> > 
> > Compare your *.ins definitions with those in p2k-all.ins file. 
It 
> > sounds like you are not using the right bank switching values 
for 
> the 
> > ROMs you have. When Sonar tells the MP7 to switch to a bank that 
> you 
> > don't have a ROM for, that's the message you get (ROM NOT 
> INSTALLED).
> > 
> > =============================================================
> > EXAMPLE [exceerpts from *.ins file using AOrch ROM in P2500]:
> > 
> > .Patch Names
> > 
> > [E-MU P2k: Advanced Orchestra: Bank 0 (8448)]
> > 0=cmb:AdvancedOrch
> > 1=cmb:Traditional
> > 2=str:LegatoString
> > 3=cmb:Orch Split
> > etc.
> > 
> > .Instrument Definitions
> > 
> > [E-MU Proteus 2500]
> > Patch[8449]=E-MU P2k: Advanced Orchestra: Bank 1 (8449)
> > Patch[8448]=E-MU P2k: Advanced Orchestra: Bank 0 (8448)
> > 
> > =============================================================
> > AOrch MSB = 66 [Find MSB of ROM by pressing audition]
> > 66*128 8448
> > Therefore, Bank 0 of the AOrch ROM is accessed as Patch[8448].
> > Bank 1 is Patch[8449].
> > 
> > If you try to switch to bank 8457, the E-Mu will look for bank 9 
in 
> > the ROM whose MSB is 66 and you will get the ROM NOT INSTALLED 
> message.
> > If you try to switch to bank 9, the E-Mu will look for bank 9 in 
> User 
> > memory.
> > 
> > You may know all this, but maybe not. Hope it helps. 
> > 
> > --Steve
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > --- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, "sounddaddy2" <sounddaddy2@> wrote:
> > >
> > > I have loaded several .ins files into Sonar ... I see 
everything 
> > > fine .... But when I go to a bank and click a preset in Sonar 
My 
> MP7 
> > > pops up ROM NOT INSTALLED ???? on whatever channel I am 
working 
> > on ... 
> > > what's wrong ??
> > > 
> > > Also I have not been able to find definitions for the PROM or 
> WORLD 
> > > ROMS ... If anyone can help me that would be awesome ... 
thanks !
> > >
> >
>

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