[ddots-l] Re: Helping a friend with midi.
- From: "Kevin Gibbs" <kevjazz@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2008 10:23:46 -0600
Are the correct ins and outs selected in Options MIDI Devices? Has he ever
used Sonar successfully before?
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From: ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
Behalf Of luis elorza
Sent: Friday, December 12, 2008 2:00 AM
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Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Helping a friend with midi.
on the options/global check always echo current midi track.
or check if the input monitor on the midi track is enabled. also go to the
midi track's input column and select the midi sport input
and set it to omni.
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Schucker" <gwynn@xxxxxxx>
To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2008 11:31 PM
Subject: [ddots-l] Helping a friend with midi.
> Heyo all, maybe somebody can help with this. I bought my friend a
> Midisport Uno USB midi interface. He's hooking it up to a Cassio ctk731
> keyboard. If anybody needs more info than is in this message I can
> provide manuals for both.
>
> OK, so we installed the Uno, the USB light says it's powered and
> functional. We insert a softsynth in Sonar, the tts1, and pretty much
> leave everything alone. We set his keyboard to local off and general midi
> on. If he hits keys on his keyboard, he sees the midi in light on the Uno
> light up, indicating midi activity. But the tts1 makes no sound. He also
> says that if he changes his output to the Microsoft wavetable synth, he
> gets no sound, which I think is different, I'm pretty sure he used to.
> However, when he records, well I thought he said he got midi, but he tried
> it again and didn't get any, i.e. midi notes showing up in the midi track.
> However, he does get the metronome from his keyboard's speakers. If he
> uses the mouse to input notes in staff view, he gets sound.
>
> Since the Uno shows both midi in and out, and we know there's midi out
> activity, and the Uno is brand new, I doubt it's a problem with the Uno.
> I thought maybe it was something with his keyboard's midi ports, but if
> for instance the out port were fried, he shouldn't be receiving
> indications from the Uno's midi in light when he hits keys, I'd think. So
> anybody ahve any ideas? As far as I can tell this should be working just
> fine. He should hit a note on his keyboard and he should hear tts1 output
> through his soundcard. Changing things like channels, e.g. setting the
> input on the midi track to Uno channel 1 doesn't seem to help, the
> keyboard is set to Ch. 1 by default I believe. I'm sort of baffled at
> this point and could use a lead or two, if anybody has any ideas.
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