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Re: [xl7] Re: speaker & studio design...

2003-01-28 by erik_magrini@Baxter.com

No, too many issues setting one up. A couple friends of mine got some to go with their HR824 s, and while it does sound better in the studio, they have a LOT

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Re: MC-909 and the MP-7

2003-01-28 by nifflas <nifflas@musician.org>

I think the Beat Garden rom is amazing thanks to it s percusion and sweet drums. Most demos I ve heard from the TSCY rom sounds just like analogue

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Re: [xl7] Re: MC-909 and the MP-7

2003-01-28 by Silverman

Another point to note is that Emu recently added realtime resonance to their sampler range in operating system 4.7.Who knows this may be possible for

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RE: [xl7] Re: MC-909 and the MP-7

2003-01-28 by Andre Lewis

That s basically it, if you don t need the sequencer or the aftertouch/velocity sensitive pads or a keyboard, then the XL expansion in the Orbit 3 will pretty

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Re: MC-909 and the MP-7

2003-01-28 by OneSneakYmousE <onesneakymouse@onesneaky

That s good information for me Andre, thanks. It appears that the Orbit 3 has both the Techno Card, and Beat Garden already installed. This sounds good for

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RE: [xl7] Re: MC-909 and the MP-7

2003-01-28 by Andre Lewis

I like the card but I m not overly impressed with it, and it turns out to mainly be drumkits. I think that s what annoyed me the most since I wanted more

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Re: [xl7] How do you save your song?

2003-01-28 by OutLaw1387@aol.com

You have to save the song to your Xl7 first, then move it to your PC via E-Loader. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

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Re: MC-909 and the MP-7

2003-01-28 by OneSneakYmousE <onesneakymouse@onesneaky

The keyboard version of the XL I think is called, XK-6. It says it has a 32 MB Electronica/Techno soundset (Is this the techno card, or the same sounds the

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Re: MC-909 and the MP-7

2003-01-28 by OneSneakYmousE <onesneakymouse@onesneaky

You can control this in realtime, but does it record it in real time also? So that in sequence playback, it plays back the changes in the fade? ... resonance,

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Re: MC-909 and the MP-7

2003-01-28 by nifflas <nifflas@musician.org>

Don t forget that I mentioned how to use crossfade to let you controll resonance in realtime. It works well, but needs an additional layer. When you ve set

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RE: [xl7] Re: MC-909 and the MP-7

2003-01-28 by Andre Lewis

Well the keyboard versions are a steal and if you need a keyboard they are great. The command stations all have sequencers, which makes them super delux, not

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Re: MC-909 and the MP-7

2003-01-28 by OneSneakYmousE <onesneakymouse@onesneaky

What s wrong with the old XL-1 for $399? I only like one Expansion Rom Techno Card. Haven t heard anything about a new Dance, Trance, card in the works--Any

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RE: [xl7] Re: MC-909 and the MP-7

2003-01-28 by Andre Lewis

Nope can t go wrong. If you don t need the sequencer you could get the keyboard version, also very cool but with keys and banked knobs instead of dedicated

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Re: MC-909 and the MP-7

2003-01-28 by OneSneakYmousE <onesneakymouse@onesneaky

Nevermind, I actually found the XL-1 Turbo on www.musiciansfriend.com Wow, it s like $599 And the XL-7 is like $699 Can t go wrong I guess for $100 more eh?

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Re: MC-909 and the MP-7

2003-01-28 by OneSneakYmousE <onesneakymouse@onesneaky

That s a bummer. I really wanted to have that control like I did on the roland MC s. I love the sounds on the XL s. Someone said you can t get the XL-1 Turbos

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How do you save your song?

2003-01-28 by OneSneakYmousE <onesneakymouse@onesneaky

I am trying to save my song outside of the XL7, is there a way to save/load the raw data on my PC so that it s not in the XL7?

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Re: MC-909 and the MP-7

2003-01-28 by nifflas <nifflas@musician.org>

Well... I don t know why, but it is like that. Doesn t really matter for me. The XX-7 filters has imo no analogue feeling at all. They re digital sounding

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Re: drowning in st. louis

2003-01-28 by nifflas <nifflas@musician.org>

... an instrument You should really get some sort of musical training. Piano lessions can do miracles to your music production. Knowledge about music theory is

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Re: MC-909 and the MP-7

2003-01-28 by OneSneakYmousE <onesneakymouse@onesneaky

So, you can t change resonance after it s the note is played? Why? What if I m using an external sequencer? This is not good because I like to mess with both

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Re: MC-909 and the MP-7

2003-01-28 by nifflas <nifflas@musician.org>

... No, the cutoff you can change after note on. He only said resonance. =)

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Re: patchcords

2003-01-28 by nifflas <nifflas@musician.org>

First, you use a patchchord, let s say #1 to route the LFO to filter cutoff (resonance can not be controlled in realtime). Amount should be zero. Then use

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Re: MC-909 and the MP-7

2003-01-28 by OneSneakYmousE <onesneakymouse@onesneaky

Someone said, no ability to change resonance after note on, questionable cutoff curves, etc What do you mean by this? Do you mean, if I am sequencing a lead,

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Re: Does the XL-7 Sequencer have Quantize?

2003-01-28 by nifflas <nifflas@musician.org>

You kidding? Specs and manual is avalible at www.emu.com so I recommend you to read it to understand all features. The sequencer has 16 tracks, but one track

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Does the XL-7 Sequencer have Quantize?

2003-01-28 by OneSneakYmousE <onesneakymouse@onesneaky

Does the XL-7 Sequencer have Quantize, so that I can keep my beats and leads in time? Also, how many tracks does the sequencer have?

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patchcords

2003-01-28 by Jean Kergutuil

hi all I would like to assign via patchcords LFO to filter res... and i would like to understand how to set up the amount on midi A (for example) of

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Re: channel assignment doesn't stick

2003-01-28 by traumagroove <traumagroove@yahoo.com>

That did the trick, and now I remember having read that before, but it didn t register until I came across it. Thanks Aaron! -Les

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channel assignment doesn't stick

2003-01-28 by traumagroove <traumagroove@yahoo.com>

hi list, this is my first post. I ve got an XL-7. I m having trouble saving my channel assignment from the pattern menu. I ve set Channel:11A to Dest:ext.

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Re: Switching from the XL-1 to the XL-7

2003-01-28 by multiproximus <binker@iname.com>

Because the XL-7 uses the same Extreme Lead ROM as the XL-1, your songs should move over quite easily because E-Mu assigns specific bank numbers to each of

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drowning in st. louis

2003-01-28 by HighDensity303@aol.com

Okay, I have had this thing for like 6 months and I don t have a clue as to what I am doing. I can program simple patterns, that s easy but are they songs, I

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Switching from the XL-1 to the XL-7

2003-01-28 by wesley <serfiss@yahoo.com>

Ok, hopefully someone out there can help me here. I recently found out the Turbo upgrade is no longer available in the US. That really sucks. Sooooooo, I ve

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all group users.

2003-01-28 by soulcoalitzion <soulcoalitzion@yahoo.co.

whats happening new to this forum hello to all I need a patch name script for the MP7 any Ideas where i could find one?

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Re: [xl7] Command Station and Reason

2003-01-27 by drK

Reason has seven possible MIDI sources that are set in the preferences under MIDI and ADVANCE MIDI. The ones in the MIDI screen are designed to be the kind of

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For Sale: Loaded XL-7

2003-01-27 by John Walsh <jawalsh@indiana.edu>

Hi Folks, I m selling my beloved XL-7. It s loaded with Techno Synth, Beat Garden, and Sounds of the ZR ROMs. Also includes the Emu carrying case and

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Re: [xl7] Colaboration

2003-01-27 by piotto

ok then. need a couple of house-music patterns. can i send you some mp3s of kinda how should it sound like? i have mp7 rom, but if needed i will buy any

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Re: [xl7] Break beats

2003-01-27 by Aaron Eppolito

Somebody mentioned to me that at NAMM, you could do just that...and with the knobs as well. Can t remember who that might have been... =) ...

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Re: [xl7] Break beats

2003-01-27 by David

Sure would be nice if you could change that in grid mode before you entered the notes eh? *HINT* ... From: To:

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Re: [xl7] Colaboration

2003-01-27 by erik_magrini@Baxter.com

Yeah, I won t use Song mode at all when OS2.0 comes out... I have the XL-7 and P2000 roms. rEalm David 01/27/2003 11:03 AM Please

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Re: [xl7] Break beats

2003-01-27 by erik_magrini@Baxter.com

Oops, forgot one thing, I find that the standard Gate times for notes entered in Grid mode is too short, so use Scale/Shift Duration to make the hits longer

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Re: [xl7] Colaboration

2003-01-27 by David

That will change when 2.0 comes out i hope :) Piotto & ReAlm, what roms do you have? ... From: To: Sent:

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Break beats

2003-01-27 by erik_magrini@Baxter.com

For me it s really mixture of all the recording modes. Typically I start out my drum patterns using Grid record, just to get the basic BD, Snare, and HH s

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Re: How ??

2003-01-27 by kevinj_j <kjohnson@fncinc.com>

... could you explain this a little.... thanx for the tips

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Re: [xl7] Colaboration

2003-01-27 by erik_magrini@Baxter.com

I wouldn t mind collaberating on a Pattern or two, but I m done with Song mode for awhile :) rEalm David 01/27/2003 10:38 AM Please

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Re: [xl7] Re: speaker & studio design...

2003-01-27 by erik_magrini@Baxter.com

I love my Alesis M1 Actikes MKii s, a steal at only $400 for the pair. rEalm I ve really been eyeing up the Mackie 824 s, but I won t have the dough for a

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Re: [xl7] Colaboration

2003-01-27 by piotto

i d love to collaborate on some house music tracks i m running a small label from the caribbean very open (and fair) to any proposal peace & respect always don

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Colaboration

2003-01-27 by David

Hey contest-goers - would anyone be interested in maybe colaborating on a track? It might be kind of fun to see how something would turn out if we put some

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Command Station and Reason

2003-01-27 by Alien <neilaworking@hotmail.com>

Finally just recently moved to really screwing around with Reason, I have to admit that I ve been really digging on the avenues the program leaves open. I ve

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Re: speaker & studio design...

2003-01-27 by David

Lol! Speaker design is something that demands precision and knowledge. Sounds like you have both! I d love to see pictures of this box :P I need to get a

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