[ddots-l] Re: Hardware Question

Why are people obsessed with local off? Just turn the sound down! Is that
not practicle?


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gordon Kent" <dbmusic@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2005 12:48 PM
Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Hardware Question


> Sharon:
> What kind of Roland keyboard do you have?  You'll need to find out how to
> set it to "midi local off" mode so that you won't hear sound out of it
> unless you are on a midi track that is assigned to it in Sonar.  You'll
also
> need to make sure you know how to put it into a "multi timbral" (sometimes
> just called performance or multi) mode so that you can assign different
> instruments or sounds to different midi channels in your sonar projects.
> Orion is not accessible for us.
> GOrd
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Sharon Hooley" <SHOOLEY2@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Cake Talking List" <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, September 26, 2005 7:07 PM
> Subject: [ddots-l] Hardware Question
>
>
> > Hi!
> >
> > I'd like to get going on making midi files with my Roland keyboard, and
> > then
> > do what it takes to make my own music CD's.  I know that I need big
> > speakers, a mixer and possibly cables, but I want to make sure I have
> > everything else I need.  I have installed Jaws 6.1, installed Sonar
4.0.1
> > Producer Edition,
> > downloaded the 4.0.2 update, and installed Cake Talking 4.  Here is a
> > description of what my brother-in-law put on my computer:
> >
> > We've left things pritty blank, aside from installing a few programs
that
> > came with your AudioPhile soundcard. I also installed Orion Platinum on
> > the
> > computer, incase you had any use for it. It's like the programs you
have,
> > but it's less professional, and intended for making electronica and that
> > kind of music.
> > If you don't have them already, you'll need midi-cables so you can hook
> > your
> > keyboard to your computer. The little cable that came with the computer
> > (with the midi inputs on it) came with the soundcard. It plugs into the
> > back, next to your wave and S/PDIF plugs. The wave plugs are the ones
you
> > want to hook your speakers into. They are closest to the serial port
where
> > the midi adapter (the one that came with the card) goes.
> >
> > Sharon - Here's a brief on what this computer is made up of:
> >
> > Motherboard - ASUS A7V600
> > CPU - AMD 2800/333 Athlon Barton
> > Memory - 2 x 512 mb ( Total 1 gb) DDR PC3200 Memory Modules
> > Hard Drive - Maxtor 160 gb
> > Sound Card - M-Audio Audiophile 2496
> > Floppy Drive - Samsung 1.44 mb
> > Mouse - Logitech Optical
> > Keyboard - Genius KB-21e
> > Operating System - Windows XP Professional
> >
> > I'd appreciate your help.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Sharon
> >
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