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Re: [xl7] Re: problems with preset upload

2005-08-18 by Aaron Eppolito

Try and find the tempo event in the sequence and edit it down to 60 or
so.  That should solve it.

-Aaron

--- eriksatie01 <waveplayer@...> wrote:

> sorry for not answering, I had a problem with my mail.
> I've tried to slow down but when it starts to play the file, cubase
> go
> back to 120 bpm... maybe there is some kind of command in the midi
> file to be played at that speed...
> that's way I tried with midiOX, but with no succes. Someone can tell
> me how to set the various speed parameter in midiox? I mean buffer
> size, delay...
> the strange about it is that the bad preset sounds all the same! has
> the xl7 a "default" instrument that is loaded in case it cannot find
> the right one? i cannot listen to it anymore, it gives me headhake...
> my evolution keyboard has only a midi out, so the xl7 cannot
> comunicate with my pc. does it matter?
> 
> --- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, Aaron Eppolito <synthesis77@y...> wrote:
> > Except that USB and E-loader only does sequences, not presets. 
> > Actually, E-loader doesn't do presets at all.
> > 
> > Try playing the MIDI file slower.  It seems that the presets that
> are
> > bad are ones that transmitted badly.  The XL-7 needs a significant
> > amount of time to digest sysex, so if it's too fast, it will choke,
> > causing information to get lost.  If you can, slow the tempo down
> in
> > Cubase, as that will cause more time to elapse between messages.
> > 
> > -Aaron
> > 
> > --- malik <malik_martin@h...> wrote:
> > 
> > > hmmm interesting
> > > im sure that if you have a fancy evolution keyboaf you have an
> extra 
> > > usb cable layin around hehe :)
> > > 
> > > if so try that with e-loader.
> > > good luck
> > > 
> > > 
> > > --- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, "eriksatie01" <waveplayer@t...>
> wrote:
> > > > hi, I've spent my night trying to upload to my xl7 the preset
> > > > extension from rob papen for the techno yard rom.
> > > > I've chosen the file for rom without demo song (I don't find
> any 
> > > demo
> > > > on mine), I've loaded the midi file into cubase and play
> throught 
> > > the
> > > > midi out of my evolution controller (don't have any other midi 
> > > interface)
> > > > midi in was flashing on the xl7. at end I've found all the
> preset 
> > > in
> > > > the correct user bank, but lots of them sound the same, a sort
> of 
> > > pad
> > > > with an LFO on the pitch! I've checked how they are programmed
> and 
> > > the
> > > > "bad" sounds have layers with xl7 rom instruments, or they
> don't 
> > > have
> > > > instruments at all...
> > > > other preset are better, but I cannot assure they are how they 
> > > should
> > > > be...
> > > > then I've tried with midi-ox with different transfer speed and 
> > > buffer
> > > > size but no luck.
> > > > then I've tried to upload the bank from emu site "xl1 patch for
> 
> > > xl7"
> > > > and I have the same kind of problem.
> > > > what I'm doing wrong?
> > > > maybe is the midi out of my evolution keyboard? for everyday
> > > > sequencing work it has always been ok.
> > > > some suggestion please! don't want to pass another night in the
> 
> > > same
> > > > way...
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
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