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

I've seen lots of strange stuff that I usally passoff.  This is what I talk
about when I mention that the -7 is still a little buggy.  It's nothing that
really destroys my creative process or ruins my music, really, but it's damn
annoying...

----- Original Message -----
From: <erik_magrini@...>
To: <xl7@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2002 10:25 AM
Subject: Re: [xl7] Weird behavior!


> Seen that too, the Grid display will freeze on the current measure longer
> than it's supposed to right?
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> rEalm
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> "David DeciBel" <spec@...>
> 11/21/02 10:19 AM
> Please respond to xl7
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> I"ve had some strange grid mode problems as well.  Especially while
> switching between tempo edit, and beat edit (1/8th 1/16th etc)...  I'm not
> quite sure what's up
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> Also, My data wheel is kinda fucked.  It goes up sometimes when i go down
> with it.  Contact spray?
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <erik_magrini@...>
> To: <xl7@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2002 7:34 AM
> Subject: [xl7] Weird behavior!
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> > Spent more time on the XL-7 last night, and started to see some
> weirdness
> > happening that had me worried.  I would be in grid record mode working
> on
> > some beats, and if I used the data wheel to scale the velocity up or
> down
> > for the one note the cursor was under, you could see the little bars
> > representing ALL of my notes going up or down at the same time and by
> the
> > same amount!  Here's the weird thing though, if I cursored over to one
> of
> > these other notes, the display would still say that the note velocity
> was
> > what I had recorded initially, even though the graphic representation of
> > it was changing.  This happened quite a few times, but not every time.
> > Strange!  And things like Pattern changes and scrolling through the
> menus
> > were taking longer to do or acting jumpy too.  Power cycling the unit
> > didn't help either.  Just when I was getting really worried, the
> > "Compacting User Data" message appearred.  After a few minutes of
> letting
> > the Xl-7 doing it's thing, all was fine.  the Pattern changes were
> speedy
> > again, scrolling through the Edit menus was smoother, and no more grid
> > edit weirdness.  Which leads me to think that the XX-7's seem to behave
> > better after the Compacting.
> >
> > Is there anyway to initiate the Compacting procedure whenever you want?
> > One of the power up options maybe?  We used to do System Resets on the
> > mc505 for the exact same reason, so being able to manually trigger a
> > compacting before playing live for instance would be great if it makes
> the
> > XX-7 behave better :)  Anyone?
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> > rEalm
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