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2005-09-12 by glenn

Hey all, Have beautiful IIx, no monitor or lightpen, no key (for power swtich - so i guess would need to replace or bypass that) no keyboard(but midi), Anyone got spares they could part with (I'm in San Jose, CA)? Would like to spark this baby up:) Thanks, glenn

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Re: Lightpen for IIx?

2005-09-12 by lairdfairlight

Did you get "Big Al's" IIx?? If so tell us about it!! Any cool ministry sounds?? I hardly ever use the light pen on my IIx. Since my monitor isn't burned in I keep it pretty dim to conserve it..and when it's turned down the light pen won't work well anyway. Congrats on getting a

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RE: [Fairlight-CMI] Lightpen for IIx?

2005-09-12 by Pascal Escoyez

HI Scott, I have a IIx being recapped by my tech for the moment and one of the big problem of course was a none working lightpen. After searching a lot for companies that were able to deliver this in the past we had to face that no-one had a spare lightpen working. So what we did

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Re: [Fairlight-CMI] Digest Number 483

2005-09-09 by egrefin@wanadoo.fr

Hi Scott, Some years ago, I bought a lightpen (as mine was faulty) for my CMI IIx from : Information Control Corp. 9610 Bellanca Ave Los Angeles, CA 90045 (310) 641-8520 It's the very same model as the original one and works great. Hope this helps. David Paris - France > Date: Th

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Re: [Fairlight-CMI] THE string section!!! :)

2005-09-09 by Marcin 'Rambo' Roguski

On Thu, 8 Sep 2005 18:30:17 -0500 Scott Kozicki wrote: > That's a great string sample. Is that off of a IIx or a III? Is the > flanging in the sample or was that added after? It's series III, our friend Peter's series III :), I guess you remember that I once asked groups if someo

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Re: [Fairlight-CMI] THE string section!!! :)

2005-09-08 by Scott Kozicki

That's a great string sample. Is that off of a IIx or a III? Is the flanging in the sample or was that added after? Cheers, Scott On Sep 7, 2005, at 1:09 PM, Marcin 'Rambo' Roguski wrote: > Found it... guess where? > http://rambo.id.uw.edu.p/strings.mp3 > (U-220 piano) > > Rambo

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Lightpen for IIx?

2005-09-08 by Scott Kozicki

Hello Planet Fairlight! I'm the new and very excited owner of a IIx system that's missing a lightpen. I've looked through the archives and checked around the Interwebnet and have not been able to find a source for either a full on lightpen replacement or schematics to have one bu

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Re: An ode to your Fairlight......

2005-09-08 by Paul Haggard

Hello to all in the group... I don't think I have ever actually posted before. I've been a member for quite some time but have usually been busy and haven't had the chance to get involved. The post about Ron L. Hubbard recording piqued my interest. I actually had the opportunity

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To KAR-CHICAGO or any Fairlights for sale!

2005-09-07 by andrewsjenkins123

Iam looking to provide your Fairlight system a loving home and am a serious buyer (ok, not serious, but very sincere :) So if you or anyone interested in selling their Fairlight system IIx or III would please contact me, I'd be interested in buying your system and becoming a part

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Re: [Fairlight-CMI] Printer for IIx question

2005-09-02 by Jean-Bernard EMOND

lairdfairlight a écrit : > Does anyone know what printers will work with a IIx? Epson MX80 and compatible (only Serial printer not //) Work fine on direct RS232 port (PC, Mac or Other computer) JB

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Re: Tape Streamer Errors

2005-09-01 by Peter

Follow up - Just trying RESTORE command: 1st tape says is blank and the other 3 "Unable to read Tape Header", respectively (see below). Does this sound like the contents of the last 3 tapes are unretreivable? Thanks, Peter --- In Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com, "Peter" wrote: > Hi

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Tape Streamer Errors

2005-09-01 by Peter

Hi, Does anyone know if there are more in-depth commands for checking contents on Tapes? All I know is DIRTAPE, but some Tapes I have that are should be full aren't showing anything! One of them says "0 Files Found" and the others are showing "Unexpected Tape error 3". The MRX600

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2005-08-31 by Klaus Poulsen

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Re: [Fairlight-CMI] Re: Selling my CMI IIx?? More Photos Added

2005-08-30 by Jean-Bernard EMOND

Yes in Card Cage picture I dont see 68K (Smpe/Midi) card... Your CMI it not midi ? But it's very "rare" and nice and very good condition ;) JB Le 30 août 05, à 22:43, Laurent Lemaire a écrit : > This machine looks in really good condition !!! I'd never sell it if I > was you... >

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Re: Selling my CMI IIx?? More Photos Added

2005-08-30 by kar_chicago

Good eyes. This unit does not have MIDI, so there is no CMI28 card or CMI29 interface. I was told by Peter Wielk that hardware was available for an upgrade, but he then got very busy (and I never really needed it). Kyle --- In Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com, Jean-Bernard EMOND wro

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Re: Selling my CMI IIx?? More Photos Added

2005-08-30 by Laurent Lemaire

This machine looks in really good condition !!! I'd never sell it if I was you... I'm not a potential buyer... But I've got one question for you: is it having the MIDI option ? I've not been able to figure out from the pictures... Anyway, it is a really nice machine. Again, I wou

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Selling my CMI IIx?? More Photos Added

2005-08-30 by kar_chicago

I put a bunch more pictures of my CMI IIx in the photos section in my folder ("KAR CMI IIx"). I haven't put it on ebay yet. If and when I do, I will let people know. I am also open to selling it here without listing it. Everyone here has given me a great deal of information and h

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Bob Moog

2005-08-22 by Colin Ross

It was really sad news I received today. The passing of Bob Moog. I went to their web site and left a warm message from myself and also from the forum. Bob really loved the Fairlight and promoted it worldwide, At the major trade shows (when me got a moment) he would make a bolt f

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thank you Bob, good bye.

2005-08-22 by fabio delben

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[O/T] Bob Moog 1934 - 2005

2005-08-22 by Peter Connelly (Core Design Ltd.)

Passed away yesterday after a long battle with a brain tumour A sad loss! RIP :-( Peter This e-mail is confidential and may be privileged. It may be read, copied and used only by the intended recipient. No communication sent by e-mail to or from Eidos shall form the basis of an o

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Hi Peter

2005-08-19 by Colin Ross

Hi Peter What are you looking for, the Forum as you know will do anything we can to help. Regards Colin Forum Moderator

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RE: [Fairlight-CMI] Fairlight's 30th Anniversary

2005-08-19 by Peter Connelly (Core Design Ltd.)

Hi Peter, Have you got any more information regarding the 30th celebration? I'm intrigued to find out the details of exactly what is planned :-) Kind regards, Peter -----Original Message----- From: Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of P

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RE: Fairlight's 30th Anniversary.. Mars Lasar?

2005-08-19 by simonpeters

Hello Peter. Regarding you request for files etc of the CMI, Here’s a link to my Web/ folder containing an MP3 of Mars Lasars LOCUST !!!!!!!!! You may recall that this was bundled with the series 11/X as a demo page R sequence? To my knowledge this is the only record of that piec

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Fairlight's 30th Anniversary

2005-08-19 by Peter Vogel

This year Fairlight celebrates its 30th birthday. The guys are putting together some comemmorative materials, and are looking for any interesting archival stuff. I know there are lots of resources out there, and have noted reference to some videos recently. Could someone tell me

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IIx For Sale

2005-08-18 by Colin Ross

Hi how much for the IIx? At the right price I may put my hand in my pocket for it. Email direct at colin.a.ross@btinternet.com Where are you on the planet? It might save you listing it. What all comes with it? Library, manuals etc..... Regards Colin

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Re: Selling my CMI IIx??

2005-08-18 by lairdfairlight

Don't do it!!! You will regret it! I turned down a huge offer on my IIx..but I use it quite a bit..I love the way the IIx sounds mixed in with newer gear.....and by itself! NNooooooooOOOo!!! Doooooon't doooo iiittt! :-) --- In Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com, "kar_chicago" wrote: >

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Selling my CMI IIx??

2005-08-17 by kar_chicago

I am struggling with this. It is such a beautiful, unique instrument, yet I find I am rarely using it in my music these days. It deserves someone that will help it realize its full potential, so I think I am going to sell my CMI IIx. I will post a link here when it goes on eBay.

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Re: [Fairlight-CMI] An ode to your Fairlight......

2005-08-17 by Roland

At 15:52 Uhr +0000 17.08.2005, Chris Strellis wrote: >Hi, > >Some of you may have seen this before.... > >http://www.ronthemusicmaker.org/fair.htm > >Anyone else penned an ode to their Fairlight?! > >Do his recordings exist anywhere? Hi, I remember having seen (definitely!!) an L

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Re: Pet Shop Boys - Top of the Pops - Always On My Mind

2005-08-17 by john945277

Hi, Just letting everybody know I have uploaded larger better quality PSB Fairlight clips onto Marcin's site. (Thanks Marcin) http:// fairlight.id.uw.edu.pl/video/Pet%20Shop%20Boys-Large/ Same Quicktime H.264 Codec etc. Regards, John. --- In Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com, Marcin

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An ode to your Fairlight......

2005-08-17 by Chris Strellis

Hi, Some of you may have seen this before.... http://www.ronthemusicmaker.org/fair.htm Anyone else penned an ode to their Fairlight?! Do his recordings exist anywhere? Cheers Chris (tongue in cheek)

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RE: [Fairlight-CMI] Re: Series III SCSI Hard Drives

2005-08-16 by Peter Connelly (Core Design Ltd.)

Cheers David, Thanks for the advice :-) Peter -----Original Message----- From: Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of David J. Wilson Sent: 16 August 2005 14:14 To: Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Fairlight-CMI] Re: Series III SCS

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Re: Series III SCSI Hard Drives

2005-08-16 by David J. Wilson

literally any common SCSI-2 4GB drive will work. I bought four used Seagate Barracuda's for like $20 each or something, and put them inside a nice white Sun Microsystems external SCSI drive case with power supply. Then hooked them up to the Series III with a cable having a 50-pin

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Series III SCSI Hard Drives

2005-08-16 by Peter Connelly (Core Design Ltd.)

Hi guys, I need to replace my faulty External HD asap, but I'm unsure what make/model I need to get. How much should I expect to pay and where is the best place to look? eBay, maybe? Is there anything I need to know before installing it or will it simply be a case of swapping lik

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Re: CMI Explorer .WAV

2005-08-15 by David J. Wilson

--- In Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com, "Colin Ross" wrote: > Does anyone know if Rob Jarret has made any updates to CMI Exployer > version 1.0. If he has can someone email me or the forum. I would love > to see the option of Wav. to .VS and I think I'm saying that for > everyone o

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Re: Pet Shop Boys - Top of the Pops - Always On My Mind

2005-08-15 by john945277

Hi again, I have found a solution for those people with a 5MB or 10MB inbox limit. You can Download Always On My Mind here... http://s43.yousendit.com/d.aspx?id=1I817JJCSFCBR1D0RDM9177Q82 You can Download opportunities here... http://s43.yousendit.com/d.aspx?id=0VY98B632FVFJ2PSMU

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Re: Pet Shop Boys - Top of the Pops - Always On My Mind

2005-08-14 by john945277

Hello, It was the same episode & I have at last finished the conversion of Always on my mind. I have made a Quicktime file of it. If you want to watch it on a PC you will need to download the QuickTime 7 for Windows Public Preview from here, http://www.apple.com/quicktime/downloa

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CMI Exployer

2005-08-14 by Colin Ross

Does anyone know if Rob Jarret has made any updates to CMI Exployer version 1.0. If he has can someone email me or the forum. I would love to see the option of Wav. to .VS and I think I'm saying that for everyone on the forum. PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE ROB! Regards Colin

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Sample upload folder

2005-08-14 by Colin Ross

The sample upload folder is in the Forum's Files folder by the way. Cheers Colin

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Sample Upload folder added

2005-08-14 by Colin Ross

Hi all A sample upload folder has been added to the forum. This is for samples in CMI Exployer and Fairlight CMI format .VS.The way i want it to work is that when someone uploads samples they mail the group for everyone to download them.I will deleted these about 5-7 days later t

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Move to quarantaine

This moves the raw source file on disk only. The archive index is not changed automatically, so you still need to run a manual refresh afterward.