Emu XL-7 & MP-7 User's Group

cool !! sorry for the late reply but im at a public library my
internet is still down. i'm going to print this out and do it when i
get home. thanks a bunch steve youre a life saver.

--- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, "steve_the_composer" <smw-mail@p...> wrote:
> I just did a simple test. You can set up your controllers (MidiA, 
> MidiB, MidiC, etc.) in a single sysex chain and embed them in a pattern
> 
> See the sysex manual for the details of Parameter Edit/Request if you 
> don't already know how to do that.
> 
> Here's the test string I used:
> 
> F0 18 0F 00 55 01 02 07 03 19 00 08 03 19 00 09 03 19 
> 00 0A 03 19 00 0B 03 19 00 F7 
> 
> Parameter 07 03 is MIDI_A_CONTROL.
> I set that to 19 00 [controller 25 in decimal).
> I also did the same for MIDI_B_CONTROL (08 03) --> MIDI_E_CONTROL (0B 
> 03).
> 
> Using SOnar I placed the sysex bank at measure 1 beat 1 and another 
> sysex bank to change MidiA --> MidiE to Coontroller 16 (decimal) at 
> measure 1 beat 3. I then saved the "song" as a *.mid file (format 0, I 
> think), and loaded it into the P2500 with e-loader.
> 
> Since the CC 25 sysex was at tick 0, when I loaded the "song" and when 
> I reset it by pressing stop twice, MidiA --> MidiE changed to CC 25. 
> At beat 3, they changed to CC 16 and stayed there.
> 
> I didn't test it with note data, but my guess is that the sysex 
> strings are so short, they will not cause a glitch during playback 
> with note data.
> 
> I will upload the test sequence.  If you try it, save your multi first-
> -or at leaste write down your controller settings so you can change it 
> back.
> 
> --Steve
> 
> 
> 
> --- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, "malik" <malik_martin@h...> wrote:
> > yeah i'll have to try that alternative!! havent looked in the manual 
> > yet  . . . .