Rhodes Chroma Polaris

> From: skyrunr
> 
> I have good news my Chroma has life again!  I think there was 
> a bad ground somewhere.  The unit now turns on but does not 
> play.  The buttons function and all of the buttons respond 
> properly.  I don't hear the button "pop" when I press them.  
> I figure the memory/programs were lost.  So I'm trying to 
> load all using my computer polprog1.wav file.
> 
> DETAILS:
> I'm using a SoundBlaster F1Tality Music card, main out and 
> can hear the program sounds through the output (cassette 
> sync-in 1/4" interface.)  I have tried different volumes, 
> toggling setting #3 on and off, and have not been able to get 
> it to load.  The code does appear to be coming through in 
> both left and right channels.  I'm not sure if it is a  mono 
> or stereo signal anyway.  A few times with the volume cranked 
> and #3 off it stopped the load before the end of the sound 
> which was more encouraging than nothing.
> 
> FLASHBACKS:
> I had immediate flashbacks of listing to that sound, watching 
> the programs load most of the way and fail.  I remember how 
> exciting it was when it all worked!  So where do I proceed 
> from here?  To I try and get the output sound louder?
> 
> Thank you in advance for your help!

Why don't you load them via MIDI, using polprog1.syx?

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Ciao,               Paul D. DeRocco
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