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Re: MIDI start/stop using external device

2006-07-12 by Fab Claxton

Cool, thanks. And this works for patterns as well as songs - right? 

--- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, Mibrilane <mibrilane@...> wrote:
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> On Jul 12, 2006, at 5:34 AM, Fab Claxton wrote:
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> > I'm trying to use my Yamaha AW16G DAW to start and stop the 
patterns
> > on my XL-7. I can't figure out how to do this. I'm used to 
working
> > with MIDI, and I've already checked that the cable is hooked-up
> > properly (MIDI out on the AW16G to the MIDI in on the XL-7). All 
I
> > want to do is press 'record' on the Yamaha, which will trigger 
the XL-
> > 7 to start playing. Sounds very simple, right? When I 
press 'record'
> > on the Yamaha - nothing happens at all. The XL-7 just sits 
there. What
> > setting on the XL-7 do I have to change in order for it to 
receive
> > MIDI start/stop messages from an external device?
> 
> Go to the MIDI menu and scroll to "EXTERNAL SONG START/STOP" and  
> change it to "accepted".
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> Mibrilane
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