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Thanks!!!!!!!!!

DaveDude

--- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, "steve_the_composer" <smw-mail@p...> 
wrote:
> --- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, "tcdave" <davedude_92692@y...> wrote:
> > Today, accourding to MY Sonar 2.0, this is what I get out of 
> > P2K_all.ins.
> 
> [list deleted to conserve space]
>  
> > Thats all, NO "Sounds of the ZR" to be found in that .ins file.
> > You might wanna check it again.  I would LOVE to find the ZR /ins
> > file wherever it mat be.
> 
> FLASH:  While writing this, I think I figured out your problem!!!!
>         Read all the way through, Dave Dude!!!!!
> 
> Sorry I wasn't able to help you on this one Dave Dude. Maybe 
someone 
> with Sonar can help.
> 
> From the file, here's what the ZR definitions look like:
> 
> ; ------- E-MU P2k: Sounds of the ZR ROM --------
> 
> [E-MU P2k: Sounds of the ZR: Bank 0 (1024)]
> 0=kb1:PerfectPno 1
> 1=kb1:PerfectPno 2
>  . . .
> 
> [E-MU P2k: Sounds of the ZR: Bank 1 (1025)]
> 0=kb1:Piano 1-GM
> 1=kb1:Piano 2-GM
>  . . .
> 
> [E-MU P2k: Sounds of the ZR: Bank 2 (1026)]
> 0=syn:Bella
> 1=syn:CascadeBell
>  . . .
> 
> [E-MU P2k: Sounds of the ZR: Bank 3 (1027)]
> 0=kit:Live-GM
> 1=kit:Standard
>  . . .
> 
> 
> Patch[1024]=E-MU P2k: Sounds of the ZR: Bank 0 (1024)
> Patch[1025]=E-MU P2k: Sounds of the ZR: Bank 1 (1025)
> Patch[1026]=E-MU P2k: Sounds of the ZR: Bank 2 (1026)
> Patch[1027]=E-MU P2k: Sounds of the ZR: Bank 3 (1027)
> 
> WAIT A SEC DAVE DUDE!!!!!!!
> 
> I THINK I FIGURED IT OUT!!!!!!
> 
> The author has the bank setup in the Everything instrument 
> definition, but there is no separate ZR bank setup definition!!
> 
> So, you have a couple of options:
> 
> (1)  Use the Everything definition and edit out all the stuff you 
> don't want (or just leave it in there and don't use the banks for 
> which you don't have ROMS).
> 
> (2)  Using the Sonar user interface, define your own ZR definition 
> based on Everything banks 1024 -> 1027.
> 
> (3)  Cut and Paste the patch definitions and edit a set of bank 
> definitions to create your own *.ins file.  Such as:
> 
> [E-MU Sounds of the ZR]
> Control=My E-Mu
> Patch[0]=My E-Mu: User 0 (0)
> Patch[1]=My E-Mu: User 1 (1)
> Patch[2]=My E-Mu: User 2 (2)
> Patch[3]=My E-Mu: User 3 (3)
> Patch[1024]=My E-Mu: Sounds of the ZR: Bank 0 (1024)
> Patch[1025]=My E-Mu: Sounds of the ZR: Bank 1 (1025)
> Patch[1026]=My E-Mu: Sounds of the ZR: Bank 2 (1026)
> Patch[1027]=My E-Mu: Sounds of the ZR: Bank 3 (1027)
> 
> Suggestion:  Don't double click on the *.ins file to edit it.  Run 
> notepad or wordpad and open the file up from inside.
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
> Dr. Steve