thanks jon. i appreciate it.
--- In AN1x-list@yahoogroups.com, "Jon" <jondl_2000@y...> wrote:
>
> --- In AN1x-list@yahoogroups.com, "vic pichardo" <deeperjazz@y...>
wrote:
> >
> >
> > ok, i am using windows me, digi 001 interface on that computer.
tried
> > all voice sets. i just went in and started auditioning each
one.
> > and in each one there were holes where previous patches were not
> > copied over. tried refresh, etc. i can get it done, just
takes
> > longer. if i do 10 at a time i get no holes.
> >
> > thanks.
>
> I've not worked with a Digi001 first hand. I recall discussions on
other forums regarding
> the integrated MIDI Interface onthe Digi 001 - and a quick Google
turns up some old
> posts, so I suspect what you are experiencing is what I eluded to
in a previous reply: the
> bulk transfer is dropping SysEx packets enroute to your AN1x.
>
> The reasons for this are varied and a quick search of the list
archives will show this has
> been a long standing concern. The AN1x SysEx dumps are unusually
large in size - more
> so than the average synthesizer - and this is design limitation on
Yamaha's part that will
> not be revisited. This issue has dogged users of both platforms -
particularly in the case
> of USB MIDI Interfaces - and we've had many discussions
recommending one MIDI
> Interface or the other. I suspect the drivers for the Digi001 have
not seen an update (or wil
> see an update) for many years - introduced in 2000, wasn't it?
>
> Sorry this isn't much help, if you have the opportunity to try
another MIDI Interface I would
> suggest doing so (I use a discontinued Emagic MT4 and it works a
treat!)
>
> Jon
>