[ddots-l] Re: questions to fantom synthesizer
- From: Vince Mistretta <vmistretta1411@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2009 15:56:34 -0400
Interesting, I've read through all the docs to find it and nothing is
mentioned about a Numeric Entry feature from the Pads on the X. I
think I read the manual about five times not finding it. I know I
found it on the "G" board though. Was it a ROM update?
On 10/8/09, Mark Dew <jmkeybd1@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Vince, the fantom x does that.
>
> Mark
>
> At 02:48 PM 10/8/2009 -0400, you wrote:
>>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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