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

I meant the new. i never knew there was an old one.

--- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, <biz@g...> wrote:
> >The new orbit is the Beatgarden and Technosynth construction yards 
ROMS >in a P2k box. 
> >The old orbit is 1/2 of the ROM samples from the XL-7 with 
different >samples.
> 
> That should read: 
> 
> The old orbit is 1/2 of the ROM samples from the XL-7 with 
different PROGRAMMED PATCHES.
> 
> Patches are how you use the samples to make the sounds. 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: biz@g... 
>   To: xl7@yahoogroups.com 
>   Sent: Friday, May 09, 2003 12:49 PM
>   Subject: Re: [xl7] Re: instruments/audity 200 presets/sound 
driver??
> 
> 
>   The Orbit v3? Or the 'old' orbit?
> 
>   The new orbit is the Beatgarden and Technosynth construction 
yards ROMS in a P2k box. 
>   The old orbit is 1/2 of the ROM samples from the XL-7 with 
different samples.
> 
>   The preset of the audity are all the patches - the programming of 
using the samples.
> 
>   bIz
>   ---------------------
>   www.groovetronica.com - "No offense, but a dated d&b loop with 
some Holiday Inn lounge singer hardly wows me technically or talent 
wise, and I could do better with a cassette deck and a microphone."
>   ---------------------
>     ----- Original Message ----- 
>     From: Erika 
>     To: xl7@yahoogroups.com 
>     Sent: Friday, May 09, 2003 12:37 PM
>     Subject: [xl7] Re: instruments/audity 200 presets/sound driver??
> 
> 
>     I'm still in debate over buying the Orbit vs the ROMs. So the 
preset 
>     of the Audity are the patches? Arps? Songs? I'm really 
intrerested 
>     because it expands my XL7, and I almost bought that and the XL1 
not 
>     knowing I already had both.  I'd be greatly appreciated if 
anything 
>     from the Audity was put online. 
> 
>     In general thoug, is it possible to export Arps and stuff as 
MIDI 
>     files from any synth? What a dream it would be just to pick and 
>     choose the Arp or sequence from say a Motif or Karma and play 
it on 
>     anything else (if course without having to BUY it..)
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
>     --- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, <biz@g...> wrote:
>     > 
>     > In theory, the planet phatt and orbit modules are also 
convertible. 
>     However, these would take a great deal more work - while the 
samples 
>     are the same, the sound engine parameters aren't.
>     > 
>     > I'm going to see how the Audity goes, and then maybe tackle 
them. 
>     It would be quite a bit of work.
>     > 
>     > 
>     > bIz
>     > 
>     > ---------------------
>     > www.groovetronica.com - "No offense, but a dated d&b loop 
with some 
>     Holiday Inn lounge singer hardly wows me technically or talent 
wise, 
>     and I could do better with a cassette deck and a microphone."
>     > ---------------------
>     > 
>     >   ----- Original Message ----- 
>     >   From: Erika 
>     >   To: xl7@yahoogroups.com 
>     >   Sent: Friday, May 09, 2003 11:58 AM
>     >   Subject: [xl7] Re: instruments/audity 200 presets/sound 
driver??
>     > 
>     > 
>     >   That's really cool. I was thinking it's such a shame you 
couldn't 
>     be 
>     >   able to transfer data back and forth between all the same 
family 
>     of 
>     >   modules and ROMs.. You have to love EMU for allt he 
versitility.. 
>     >   They are like the swiss army knives of synths..
>     > 
>     >   --- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, <biz@g...> wrote:
>     >   > 
>     >   > >Interesting, do you work for EMU?
>     >   > 
>     >   > Nope. Someone on this list uploaded the Audity presets, 
and I'm 
>     >   going to
>     >   > convert them to the xl-7.
>     >   > 
>     >   > For half of them, all this requires is changing two bytes 
or so 
>     in 
>     >   each
>     >   > patch.This other half will be somewhat more complicated, 
but 
>     still 
>     >   pretty
>     >   > easy in excel.
>     >   > 
>     >   > BTW emu guys - why does the patch dump send the odd 
packets 
>     first 
>     >   and then
>     >   > the even ones?
>     >   > 
>     >   > > In any case what's your project?
>     >   > 
>     >   > www.groovetronica.com
>     >   > 
>     >   > :>
>     >   > 
>     >   > bIz
>     >   > ---------------------
>     >   > www.groovetronica.com - "No offense, but a dated d&b loop 
with 
>     some 
>     >   Holiday
>     >   > Inn lounge singer hardly wows me technically or talent 
wise, 
>     and I 
>     >   could do
>     >   > better with a cassette deck and a microphone."
>     >   > ---------------------
>     >   > 
>     >   > 
>     >   > 
>     >   > 
>     >   > --- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, <biz@g...> wrote:
>     >   > >
>     >   > >
>     >   > >
>     >   > >
>     >   > > >Is there anyway to get an empty set of insturments 
without 
>     having
>     >   > to
>     >   > > >copy one and save it? That gets really old.
>     >   > >
>     >   > > Let me send you the one I have.
>     >   > >
>     >   > > >Is there a way to get the Audit2000 patches on the 
XL7? There
>     >   > should
>     >   > > >be an addon chip or something you can buy or download. 
>     Speaking 
>     >   of
>     >   > > >which is it possible to transer patches (instruments) 
in and 
>     out 
>     >   of
>     >   > > >the XL7?
>     >   > >
>     >   > > Unfortunately, I haven't gotten to this task yet. I'm 
hoping 
>     to 
>     >   get
>     >   > this
>     >   > > done this weekend - I have all the tools now, except 
the pesky
>     >   > VBrun300.dll
>     >   > > file I need to install Dumpster.
>     >   > >
>     >   > > >Also I never got a CD with my XL7, is there a sfotware 
patch
>     >   > editor?
>     >   > > >and what is "Sound Driver" a universal patch editor?
>     >   > >
>     >   > > Sound Diver is a librarian/patch editor. It doesn't 
work with 
>     the
>     >   > xx-7s.
>     >   > > Midiquest 8/9 is supposed to, according to their tech 
support.
>     >   > Midiquest 8
>     >   > > (the only one I've seen) is uglier, clunkier, but more 
>     functional
>     >   > and more
>     >   > > stable than Sound Diver, which I have and don't use.
>     >   > 
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