[ddots-l] Re: questions to fantom synthesizer
- From: "Damon Fibraio" <dfibraio@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2009 14:49:53 -0400
I've tried it. At least for selecting sounds. I know you can do data entry
with it, but that doesn't solve the navigation through menus issue.
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-----Original Message-----
From: ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
Behalf Of Vince Mistretta
Sent: Thursday, October 08, 2009 2:48 PM
To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [ddots-l] Re: questions to fantom synthesizer
Has anyone tried the Fantom "G" series yet? That has a feature which
turns the Pad buttons into numeric keys for direct entry access with
just a push of the "Numeric" button.
On 10/8/09, Omar Binno <omarbinno@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> wow. Thanks Mark. I had a fantom x a few years back, and I didn't
experiment
> with it that far. I did notice that the left and right arrows wrapped
> around. This is good to know though.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Mark Dew
> To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Thursday, October 08, 2009 1:43 PM
> Subject: [ddots-l] Re: questions to fantom synthesizer
>
>
> That is not the case with the fantom x.
> I have edited all my favorite voices with out that experience.
> The curssor up and down buttons stop at the top and botton.
> There are some cases where the left and right will circle around.
> It could very well be, I've been using Roland for 23 years and I am used
> to
> the madness of it all.
> After editing the voices I save them to the user section.
> Then I put them in the favorite list.
> There are 20 banks containing 16 slots to a bank where you can save a
> voice.
> When you bring up the favorite list the up and down cursor buttons
scrolls
> through the banks and the f1 through f8 below the screen selects the
> voice.
> Hold the shift and press f1 through f8,
> this selects the 9 through 16 voice of that bank.
> Run the up button up and it stops at bank 1.
> Run the down button down and it stops at bank 20.
> They do not wrap around.
> When you enter the edit mode, the f1 and f2 below the screen scrolls
throu
> the different parameter pages.
> F1 stops at page 1 and f2 stops at page 18.
> The up and down cursor buttons selects the parameter to be edited.
> They do not wrap.
> I'm not sure, but there could be a setting some where in a menu that
would
> change this.
> Of course as you know as a blind user, we all have to be determined to
> find
> a way.
>
> Cheers!
>
> Mark
>
>
>
>
>
> At 11:43 AM 10/8/2009 -0400, you wrote:
> > Most Roland keyboards are largely inaccessible for blind users. The
> >reason for that is that their cursors wrap around in the menus. They
> don't
> >stop at the top or the bottom. So you won't know where you left off if
> you
> >forget your last position on a menu. They do sound great though.
> -----
> >Original Message ----- From: Oliver Zenz To:
> ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Sent: Thursday, October 08, 2009 11:26 AM Subject: [ddots-l]
> >questions to fantom synthesizer
> >Hi Listers,
> >
> >some times I have heared, that the roland fantom gear is little or
> more
> >accessible by blind users. does anny body of you know something
more?
> >
> >I heared the Juno G, and this little thing sounds pretty well! so I
> found
> >out, that it consists to be of the same soundchip as like the
fantom,
> >but it
> >just has 61 keys, and i was looking after one with 88 keys. But all
> models
> >have different sounds, and i would love to have the same sounds in
> anny
> >keyboard of this gear, so under the link below you will find a kind
of
> >editor and librourian that lets you transfer sounds from one to the
> other,
> >wich is normally not possible, because roland placed the waves for
the
> >sounds in each model in different places. now this editor knows
where
> the
> >waves of each model are placed and makes the apropriat changes to
the
> >sounds. so now one can transfer a sound from the fantom-xs to the
juno
> g
> >and
> >so on.
> >
> >http://perplextor.wordpress.com/category/juno-g/
> >
> >Thanks and enjoy.
> >
> >ciao,
> >
> >Oliver
> >
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