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Re: Features in the new OS?

2001-11-30 by nifflas@musician.org

Thank you very much for the help, I'll try what you said.

//Nifflas


--- In xl7@y..., Aaron Eppolito <aarone+xl7@e...> wrote:
> If you set the track to external, it will not save new info for 
that track at
> tick 0.  This includes program change, vol, pan, mix, arp, etc...  
However,
> it will not erase existing messages (which would be there if you 
saved it
> once when it was not external only).
> 
> Two things you can do:
> 
> 1.  If you really don't want the XL-7 to transmit setup stuff, set 
the track
> to external.  If you've already saved it as both, you can set the 
track to
> external, then erase the offending messages from the track (using 
the ERASE
> EVENTS screen).  Then, save it, and it won't send info on those 
tracks
> anymore.
> 
> 2.  (Recommended)  Set the track to external.  Go into the list 
editor and
> insert the commands to setup your external synth at tick 1.  This 
way, your
> external synth will always stay in sync with the current pattern.
> 
> -Aaron
> 
> nifflas@m... wrote:
> 
> > I have some questions about the new OS... won't be able to try it
> > before the emu guys have repaired the XL-7.
> >
> > When I selected a new pattern (OS 1.01), Program Changes, Volume
> > (CC7) and Pan (CC10) was automaticly sent to my external synth, 
which
> > totally messed up the multisetups of the synthesizers...
> >
> > The multisetups of the external gear already has information about
> > pan, volume and instrument, so I can see no reason why the XL-7 
must
> > send this info.
> >
> > Can such messages be blocked in the new OS, or will I have to buy 
a
> > MIDI filter just to do this simple thing?
> >
> > //Nifflas
> >
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