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

Hi Mauricio
Thats cool of you!
But tell me, where have you hidden them?!

Gonz :o)


--- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, Mauricio Balma <balmaproducer@...> wrote:
>
> To all XL 7 users:
>   
> For downloading these patterns to your EMU XL 7 command station, 
you need the ELoader software installed on your computer with the 
proper USB ports configuration, in order to transmit them to the 
synthesizer. 
>   The patterns are designed to be played with the XL7 ROM.  They 
won´t sound properly with other
> ROMS like the MP7, but soon I´ll give a pattern set for the MP7 
owners.
>   the patterns are free, sometimes it´s healthy to share some of 
your hard work without being selfish.
> the payment that I expect in reward is opinions about them.  And 
maybe good karma...
>    
>    
>   CONSIDERATIONS ABOUT THE PATTERNS
>   -I never work with factory presets. All my music is made with 
user presets.  Also, I didn´t use the factory
> patterns from the command stations. This is because the tweaks of 
the XL7´s presets are weak and sometimes useless,
> so, sometimes I spend several days programming user patches, and 
experimenting with the patchcords.
> I´m also reluctant to user Factory Arppegios.  I only use user 
arps. 
>   -The Eloader doesn´t allow to transmit patches with USB.  So I 
was forced to work with only factory presets.  
> But I know you can improve them with your creativity and modifying 
them with user presets and even other ROMS.
> Also, I was forced to work only with the XL7 presets, excluding the 
other ROMS that I own.
> These limitations could affect the sound richness and variations of 
the patterns, because each ROM has a different style,
> and combining them gives a wider spectrum of sound to your 
compositions. 
>   
> -Instead of the previous limitations, I was forced to create at 
least one user patch, for the trance patterns.  The XL7 doesn´t have
> a single phat strong kick, so I had to attach a programmation for a 
USER KICK PATCH for these 4 patterns. The user kick preset must be
> located on the track 1.
> For the lazy ones, the other patterns are ready to be played just 
with the sequence downloader operation. 
>   I hope to receive feedback about the patterns. Sometimes, I spend 
two days composing just one pattern, and I use several synths with the
> EMU Command Station, working with VA synths and samplers. 
>   These patterns took me around 2-3 hours each one. I´m sure that a 
lot of EMU users can improve them easily.   
> And I hope to help somebody with them, the goal is not just 
downloading them and press play, is good to have a perspective
> of other mind from some weird country, just at your hands ready to 
be studied, and modified.
>   GENERAL SETTINGS:
>   MASTER VELOCITY CURVE: linear
> MASTER TRANSPONSE: +00
> FX MULTIMODE CONTROL. use mater settings
> MIDI MODE: multi  CHANGE: accepted
>    
>   If somebody has problems with the patterns specially with the 
Trance ones, let me know. 
>   By request, I can post MP7 patterns, or even, Beat Garden 
patterns.  
>   Hope you like them.  you´ll notice that the have some dramatic or 
nostalgic feeling. 
>   Pda:
> By the way, I love the EMU Command Stations, but I HATE EMU as a 
company, because they NEVER refunded
> me $160.00 for a faulty ROM that I purchased on the EMU site, 
despite all my requests and my "loyalty"
> to their products. 
>   
> Mauricio Balma
> Costa Rica, Middle America. 
>    
>    
> 
>  
> ---------------------------------
> Need Mail bonding?
> Go to the Yahoo! Mail Q&A for great tips from Yahoo! Answers users.
> 
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>