Korg Poly800/EX800 Users

I've been meaning to build that serial-MIDI jack for my Palm V 
been using MusicTracker (previously PalmTracker) and if i get all
three tracks going it starts to lag bad :( damn 16mhz CPU and terrible
note multiplexing !


--- In korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com, Tim B <tab27@d...> wrote:
> Yep.  Just search your favorite music retailer for "arpeggiator" - there
> are plenty of standalone hardware arpeggiators.  I was just tracking an
> Oberheim Cyclone arpeggiator on ebay - went for $100.  There's an
Akai one
> up now for $20 - ends in 5 hours.
> 
> There are also many sequencers for palmtops.  Here's one:
> http://www.minimusic.com/hardware2.html
> 
> 
> 
> On Thu, 23 Sep 2004, jisatsuboy wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> > i'm sure this is nothing new.  but i've been using the midi in/out to
> > arrpegiate my poly -- the midi out sends the signal to the program
> > which is set to arrpegiate, which sends a signal back to the poly.
> > i'm using Fruity Loops to do this, but you could use any good midi
> > program, I bet.  It works really well.
> >
> > My question:  does a hardware equivalent exist for what I'm doing?  I
> > mean, like a little box that you could plug your midi cables into and
> > select the arrpegiating mode or whatever.  Cause that'd be rad.
> >
> > Also, I'm trying to think of a cheap way to sequence the poly 800 in
> > a live setting (think way cheaper than a laptop).  I had an idea...
> > that maybe sequencing software has been written for little palm pcs.
> > and as long as they have usb, the midi is a go.  or some kind of
> > inexpensive little sequencer gadget.  help.
> >
> > eric