Jose , you hited exactly my question about method of transformating
old tapes/wavs to sys-ex datas. And that was, why I voted for middle-
way. I can imagine manual writing with my 7-8 banks, but your
colletion...
If it will not be possible by technical way (i believe it will be),
we can help us by human way - kind of distribution of work.
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korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com,
"josevazcurvo" <homem_eletronico@...> wrote:
>
> This was a tough test.
>
> Sure, to have everything on board would be super. But... You can't
> deny that swapping socketed ICs is much simpler. Don't matter what
> your technical expertise level is.
>
> The only thing I couldn't figure out of the easy ROM replacement
> (c'mon, I'm lazy with my hobbies) is: How do I make syx files from
> the sounds I gathered on tape for the last twenty years?
>
> The only solution would be: Load the tapes before the ROM upgrade
and
> fill in the blanks on a spreadsheet. And then make it backwards
after
> the ROM upgrade. (at almost 240 banks of 64 patches per cassette
that
> would take for ever)
>
> Probably the funniest route would be: swap the ROM, drool with the
> new synth for a while and soon we'll have a bigger and better
> organized library in months.
>
> I don't want to promote either choice. Let everyone be heard by
> themselves at the poll.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Jose Curvo
>