Sure, just shout whenever you're free man. Came across the Alphatrack this morning and thought about selling it seeing as it doesn't get much use nowadays, but maybe this'll give it a new lease of life. Scott On 5/30/14, Tim Burgess <tim@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Scott, > > That should be a breeze, as Frontier Designs make their protocols public, > though it's easier to train the buttons then manually add support for the > display and LED lamps. Can we have a little Skype session sometime this > week > and I'll take you through it? > > > Best wishes. > Tim Burgess > > -----Original Message----- > From: visurfacereader-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:visurfacereader-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Scott Chesworth > Sent: 30 May 2014 12:35 > To: visurfacereader@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [visurfacereader] Re: Faderport protocol > > Hey Tim, > > Seeing as you're already supporting Tranzport, would it be a stretch to get > a Frontier Designs Alphatrack playing ball with Surface Reader? > I've got one laying around here that doesn't see much use, would be happy > to > fire it up and do whatever you need done to help add another device to the > list. > > Scott > > On 5/30/14, Tim Burgess <tim@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> >> >> It seems that email support requests are no longer a possibility, >> probably due to spamming. In order to raise an on-line support ticket >> you have to have registered your FaderPort with its serial number and >> your contact details then you can use the new ticket link at: >> >> >> >> http://support.presonus.com/home >> >> >> >> Obviously, I can't do this for you, but here's the text of what I'd >> like you to submit so that we can try and get this going: >> >> >> >> I'm a visually-impaired musician and I'm working with an accessibility >> developer, Tim Burgess (tim@xxxxxxxxxxxxx), who is trying to improve >> access to music technology for visually-impaired people. I'm currently >> beta testing an application that allows control surfaces to talk - it >> offers out-of-the-box support for Mackie Control, Logic Control, HUI >> and Frontier Designs Tranzport protocols. It also allows a user to >> define any other protocol by providing details of the MIDI messages >> used by any controller device. I'm using Sonar, so need to set up my >> FaderPort using its native protocol, but don't have the MIDI >> implementation specification - can you help, please? >> >> >> >> If this information is not normally released to the public, could you >> please consider contacting Tim who is prepared to sign any NDA >> agreements to protect your intellectual property - the SurfaceReader >> application allows the encryption of the MIDI implementation data for >> protocols where the manufacturer has indicated that their >> implementation is not to be made public. >> >> >> >> Please let me know if you require any further information regarding >> this request. >> >> >> >> Best wishes. >> >> Tim Burgess >> >> >> >> From: visurfacereader-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> [mailto:visurfacereader-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Joel Daze >> Sent: 28 May 2014 17:05 >> To: visurfacereader@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [visurfacereader] Re: Faderport protocol >> >> >> >> Hello Tim... >> >> >> >> I am attaching the PDF document. Not sure if the server will accept >> the doc. >> >> >> >> JD >> >> >> >> Description: Logo comprises house with A frame roof, with piano >> keyboard driveway and music notes coming out of chimney, phone number >> is 613-799-2953, email is thelittlehousestudio@gmail >> >> >> >> >> >> Freelance Musician & Itinerate Coach for the Visually Impaired and >> Blind >> >> >> >> 87 Morton Dr. >> >> Kanata, ON >> >> Canada >> >> K2L 1X2 >> >> >> >> From: visurfacereader-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> [mailto:visurfacereader-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Tim Burgess >> Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2014 6:31 AM >> To: visurfacereader@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [visurfacereader] Re: Faderport protocol >> >> >> >> Hi, >> >> >> >> Can you please pass along any links to documentation, or actual >> documentation files, please? I haven't come across this unit, so can't >> advise without more information. >> >> >> >> Having said that, improving the extensibility of SurfaceReader is one >> of the things I'm currently working on in order to support the FW1884 >> and Digi003, so this is a timely request. >> >> >> >> Best wishes. >> >> Tim Burgess >> >> >> >> From: visurfacereader-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> [mailto:visurfacereader-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Joel Daze >> Sent: 26 May 2014 16:53 >> To: visurfacereader@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [visurfacereader] Faderport protocol >> >> >> >> Hi Tim... >> >> >> >> The protocol is Native for Sonar. I've got the control surface >> working under Sonar. Although, it took some searching on the forums. >> I'm not very happy with the kind of support Presonus provides in its >> documentation. At least, I was able to find a work around. >> >> >> >> The Fader Port retails around $ 169.00 cad so it might be an >> inexpensive option for persons looking for a portable control surface. >> It has 1 channel strip with a motorized fader. So far, I like what >> I'm seeing. The rewind and loop buttons are a bit quirky though so >> I'll have to find a work around. >> >> >> >> Anyways... if you have a means of coaching me on how to make the >> surface accessible under Surface Reader that would be most excellent. >> >> >> >> Thanks in advance... >> >> >> >> Joël >> >> >> >> Description: Logo comprises house with A frame roof, with piano >> keyboard driveway and music notes coming out of chimney, phone number >> is 613-799-2953, email is thelittlehousestudio@gmail >> >> >> >> >> >> Freelance Musician & Itinerate Coach for the Visually Impaired and >> Blind >> >> >> >> 87 Morton Dr. >> >> Kanata, ON >> >> Canada >> >> K2L 1X2 >> >> >> >> > > > >