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Re: [Simmons Drums] MTM mental meltdown

2016-11-15 by jesper

Solved it!

Apparently the "thru-service" of one unit wasn't working up to the specs
of the MTM. Early midi can be grumpy... I rearranged the midichain and
it solved the problem.

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Den 2016-11-14 kl. 21:17, skrev jesper jesper@...
[Simmons_Drums]:
> Hi hexaheads!
>
> After my studio rebuild it is up and running again and I'm slowly
> finding the trouble spots. The midi is messing with me, as is often the
> case when I get into trouble.
>
> After eliminating as much as possible, this works:
> midi master keyboard midi out -> MTM midi in = trig success!
>
> After hooking everything back as it should be:
> midi chain is unbroken up to my midi patch which just echoes incoming
> midi to seven outputs and also confirms it by LED. The MTM won't trig
> anything.
>
> I've switched cables, changed outputs etc. And I have two other MTMs
> hooked to the same midipatch and these suxxers work and trig as they should.
>
> If I rewire the test setup, it works again. All the MTM settings are
> identical in the MTMs, except for the midi note triggers. But I've moved
> these around too just to test... The MTM is running OS 4 and has the
> highest serial (800) of my three units.
>
> What am I missing?! *cry of desperation*
>

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