Thanks and i will give her a go tonight. Seriously, there are a lot of Reggae musicians that will benefit by this. Thanks ----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas Anderssen" <thomas.anderssen@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <korgypark@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, January 21, 2002 7:22 AM Subject: [korgypark] Re: Help after hours of frustration > > Yep Norberto, agree with Robert. Good info, even if it wasn't me > askin the question i first place, it was Paul in Chicago. Keep up the > good work! > > Thomas > > On 21 Jan 2002 at 1:43, Robert wrote: > > > > Thanks Norberto! Very good info. > > > > Robert > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Norberto G. Loza <norbger@xxxxxxxxx> > > To: korgypark@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <korgypark@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Date: Monday, January 21, 2002 1:39 AM > > Subject: [korgypark] Re: Help after hours of frustration > > > > > > > > Hello everyone! > > > > Thomas, > > > > I read your concern about playing, recording and saving a Combi > > Sound in Cakewalk; I may suggest the following: > > > > 1) Press "Multi" button (if not already active), then go to page 22A (Copy > > Combi) > > 2) You'll see a blinking "00", which sould be changed (with Yes/No Keys) to > > the Combi Number you wish to use in Cakewalk (let´s say, 32, Symphony) > > 3) Press right arrow key and select which channels will be receiving Combi > > Data (1-8 or 9-16). Press again right arrow key (OK?) and "Yes" key. > > > > This way, Combi sounds will be copied to destination tracks (1-8 or 9-16). > > Now, we´re ready to transfer our Combi (in fact, our Multi Data, which > > includes now a Combi sound) to Cakewalk via Sysex. > > > > 4) Press "Global" key and go to page 04A; you´ll see: > > > > 04A MIDI DUMP > > PROG -> MIDI OK? > > > > 5) Change "PROG" to "MULTI" and select your KORG interface (MIDI or PCIF) > > 6) In Cakewalk, go to "View /Sysx" dialog. Select any empty bank, maybe > > number 1 (usually, Bank 0 is used with "GM ON" or stuff like that) > > 7) Press "Receive Bank" and select form the pop-up window "You start dumping > > on instrument", then click "OK". > > 8) In page 04A, press OK to transfer all tracks data to Cakewalk; when done, > > press "Multi" key (if no errors, Cakewalk should notify "X bytes received" > > > > >From now on, our Combi sound will be available on Track 1 of Cakewalk (if > > 1-8 selected above). > > It would be a little bit hard to follow all these steps everytime you need a > > Combi in Cakewalk; anyway, we can save Combi sound into SysEx files: > > > > 9) In Cakewalk's Sysx pop-up window, click on "Auto Send Bank", then click > > on "Save Bank To File", give a descriptive name for this file and save it to > > disk. > > > > When you save your whole wokfile (in Midi or Cakewalk format) and you reload > > it later, your Combi information will be automaticaly sent to X5D > > Multitrack and available on Cakewalk Track 1. Now you can use from Cakewalk > > anytime you want. Just one more thing, when you do this, you won´t be able > > to use Cakewalk tracks 1 to 8, since they're devoted to hold Combi > > information (only 9 to 16 will be available to your Program sounds). > > > > Thomas, it´s all a pain in the ass, I can give you that, but it´s the only > > way I know to insert a Combi Sound into Cakewalk. I would be happy to know > > there´s something quicker and easier... > > > > Norberto Loza, > > > > Rosario, Argentina. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Thomas Anderssen <thomas.anderssen@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <korgypark@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Monday, January 21, 2002 2:38 AM > > Subject: [korgypark] Re: Help after hours of frustration > > > > > > > > > > Hi Paul. > > > > > > There is something about playing combi mode in the manual, but I do > > > not quite remember... Usually you do use only the Multi mode to play > > > from a sequencer. Playing Prog sounds works in Multi, just select the > > > appropriate bank (A or G) and sound on the desired channel... > > > > > > A Combi sound is generally made up of some different instruments > > > selected on different channels playing at the same time when you > > > press the synth keys. Well, if you send the notes from Cakewalk to > > > the synth om the channel defined as Global, then I think it would > > > play all the sound simultaneously. > > > > > > Another way I can think of is to assign the Midi channels 1...8 on > > > the synt to get the input form channel 1 for example. This can be > > > done in the Korg Global mode display on some page (which I of course > > > do not remember).... But you have to study the manual, since these > > > are only some clues I have... Haven't relly tried this. > > > > > > A third way would be selecing the desired Combi sound, then switch to > > > Multi mode and send the same notes on all channels 1...8, i.e. > > > copying the melody to tracks 1...8 on the seq and then play them. > > > > > > Cheers, Thomas > > > > > > On 18 Jan 2002 at 23:06, Paul Cox wrote: > > > > > > > I have searched everywhere but could not get a step by step (even from > > > > Korg) that made sense: How to play the combi sounds or prog sounds into > > > > my Cakewalk or Logic. I have all the tools, but I cannot configure it > > > > all so I can play the wicked sounds onto my sequencer. And at this > > > > point, I know it has got be something simple, but I have had a helluva > > > > time and with no luck. I can play everything fine but just not the > > > > "dual" or Combi sounds. > > > > > > > > HOW DO YOU GET 8 channels through on one track? I have every program > > > > under the sun for this, but cannot figure it out. I admit defeat. > > > > Help! > > > > > > > > You will enlighten the entire Chicago reggae community if you can help > > > > us with this. > > > > > > > > Thx > > > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > This message was sent through the Korgy Park mailing list. > > > > Mailing list info page: //www.freelists.org/list/korgypark. > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Thomas Anderssen > > > Jakobstad Energy Utility (www.jpenergy.net) > > > Victor Schaumansesplanaden 1 > > > FIN-68600 JAKOBSTAD, Finland > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > > This message was sent through the Korgy Park mailing list. > > > Mailing list info page: //www.freelists.org/list/korgypark. > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > This message was sent through the Korgy Park mailing list. > > Mailing list info page: //www.freelists.org/list/korgypark. > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > This message was sent through the Korgy Park mailing list. > > Mailing list info page: //www.freelists.org/list/korgypark. > > > > -- > Thomas Anderssen > Jakobstad Energy Utility (www.jpenergy.net) > Victor Schaumansesplanaden 1 > FIN-68600 JAKOBSTAD, Finland > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > This message was sent through the Korgy Park mailing list. > Mailing list info page: //www.freelists.org/list/korgypark. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- This message was sent through the Korgy Park mailing list. 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