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Re: Why 32 MIDI channels?

2001-10-15 by sserendipity@newsfeeds.com

--- In xl7@y..., Thomas Nguyen <tokinhood@y...> wrote:
> I think 32 channels mean 16 channels for the Midi A
> interface and 16 channels for the Midi B interface. 
> By looking at the back of the box you will see Midi A
> out and Midi B out.  After reading a bit on XL-7's
> chapter on "assigning tracks to Midi Channels" I think
> you have to program a particular track to destination
> Midi A or Midi B or both.  I hope this makes a little
> sense, I'm still learning the ropes (just bought mine
> 2 weeks ago).
> --- mark@m... wrote:
> > Hi, 
> > I just got the XL-7 and haven't quite gotten my head
> > around this 
> > concept yet;  maybe someone here can shed some light
> > on it for me?
> > If the sequencer is only 16 track, what good does it
> > do to transmit 
> > 32 channels of MIDI?
> > Shouldn't the sequencer be 32 track also?
> > 
> > Mark
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
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