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!!!! GOT AN ANSWER !!!! Re: SoundQuest update !!!! GOT AN ANSWER !!!!

2004-04-20 by sparky2m4

From what I can tell, they will program for it if the manufacturer 
gives them a unit.  Do we need a different version of MidiQuest to 
program it ourselves?

Mark
--- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, "d_mike_e" <d_jumpmaster@y...> wrote:
> Finally I got a reply from SoundQuest on the support of the 
Command 
> Station in there MidiQuest product.
> 
> And as I thought... promisses, promisses... and that's it.
> 
> - - - - reply from there sales department (I guess it's also 
Michael 
> Lambie) - - - -
> 
> Emu never gave us access to one and now the product is
> discontinued. We support the Proteus 2000, however, and this will 
> give
> you access to the shared parameters at least.
> 
> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 -
>  - - - - - - -
> 
> I replied to them again that this is the story everytime someone 
> asks about supporting a product. The last update on there website 
is 
> from July 2003. I guess the next update will come with the release 
> of a new version, and that's gonna cost you again!
> 
> Bought there product June 2003 and asked for supporting the 
Novation 
> KS serie and the Jomox Airbase ever since. The asked me to supply 
> SysEx data. I contacted the manufacturers and sent them everything 
> they needed.
> 
> Still no support for those machines! And the KS serie isn't 
> discontinued so I don't know what explanation the'll have on that 
> one.
> 
> Sorry to say it, the company s*cks! BIG TIME!
> 
> Maik
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> --- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, "Mike-E" <d_jumpmaster@y...> wrote:
> > Sent them a message three weeks ago... no answer.
> > Sent them a message yesterday... no answer yet.
> > 
> > More Midi Quest users over here? Please e-mail them for Command 
> > Station support.
> > 
> > Maik
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > --- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, "Mike-E" <d_jumpmaster@y...> wrote:
> > > Well I'm sorry but when you sell a product you also should 
> supply 
> > > support. This guy(s) at SoundQuest always has something else 
> coming 
> > > up. A new release, a next service pack, Music Messe etc.
> > > 
> > > I'm trying to get Novation KS series support since June 2003. 
> > Please 
> > > take a look at there site... do you see any KS support yet?
> > > 
> > > Maik
> > > 
> > > 
> > > --- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, Mark <sparky2004music@y...> wrote:
> > > > Seems like there is something big going on that is
> > > > taking up all their time. I clipped this from an email
> > > > that was forwarded to me. I responded with another
> > > > request for an XL-7 command station update. I think
> > > > I'll hang in there quietly for a while longer. Turby,
> > > > I share your frustration.  I'm told that all this
> > > > takes is a bunch of time to set up, once you
> > > > understand the midi spec and the editor format. But
> > > > it's beyond me at this point. I'm not a midi
> > > > programmer and that puts me at the developer's mercy
> > > > when it comes to an editor. i'll report back if I hear
> > > > any more.
> > > > Peace,
> > > > Mark
> > > > 
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