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Subject: Re: PLG150DX no bulk dumps so how about DXC format files ?

From: "jondl_2000" <jondl_2000@...>
Date: 2001-12-08

--- In AN1x-list@y..., Reggie <reggie@t...> wrote:
> In article <002d01c17f72$2f617540$229ea4cb@v...>, Paul
> Murphy <merfman@o...> writes
> >They are available as SYSEX but DX Simulator can't open SYSEX files, and
> >now, we've established, cant read them back from the PLG itself (if I use
> >MIDIOX to download the carts to the PLG).
> >
> Well, it is sort of implied from the message that the easy editors CAN
> retrieve the data, so it is a question of finding out what the 'easy
> editor' is, I think it is the plugin in Xg-works, which I have never
> used, which will be a pain to have to setup just to get the facility,
> but it will be worth it if it works.
>
> I am not sure, but I think Xg-works can handle .syx, but if not Midi-Ox
> will allow you to load and send .Syx files to a specified output port.
>

This is kind of an off-the-wall suggestion but, have you spoken to the
developer of the VSTi FM Heaven? http://www.loftsoft.co.uk/ Since he
obviously has some experience with the DX∗ series file formats perhaps
he might have an idea?

regards,

Jon