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I will post some kits as soon as I've resolved a few bugs in the brain. And yep, we realy need more post here guys......
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Sanctum@xxxxxx.xx.xxx...
Sanctum@xxxxxx.xx.xxx...
Dec 1, 1999 11:00 am
how is the crossfade function supposed to work? I was under the impression that it filtered two voices together, so you could have the start of one and the end...
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Sanctum@xxxxxx.xx.xxx...
Sanctum@xxxxxx.xx.xxx...
Dec 1, 1999 11:05 am
That groove check is the worst function on the brain. It was one of teh reasons I went for the DTXpress, My timing slips now and then and playing to clicks has...
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Giles Hearn
giles_hearn@xxxxx.xxxx
Dec 1, 1999 12:58 pm
I agree with you on this one. My experiments with the groove check function left me cold. It also seemed to "stick". I would start off a groove and get it bang...
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Mr. Lauri Kero
luikero@xxxx.xxx.xxx
Dec 1, 1999 1:04 pm
Hi all. Made my decision the other day and ordered a kit for myself. It may just arrive before the end of this year, but you can't disappoint a pessimist :). ...
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Alverson, Thomas M.
TomA@xxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 1, 1999 1:33 pm
I am planning on picking up a DTXpress this week when our local dealer (MARS) gets them back in stock. I'm wondering if the pedal for the kick pad is included...
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Chris Thackston
christ@xxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 1, 1999 1:46 pm
Glad to hear you're getting a kit. But, no, it doesn't come with a kick pedal. You'll need to buy your own. Different drummers have different tastes in kick...
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Chris Thackston
christ@xxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 1, 1999 2:14 pm
I haven't monkeyed with this yet on the DTXpress but I've owned a Roland Octapad for a few years and the crossfade function in that is a velocity crossfade....
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michael.h4@xxxxxxxx.x...
Dec 1, 1999 3:05 pm
Yes my DTXpress fades between voice 1 and 2 dependant on how hard you hit the pad. I find it usefull on the ride cymbal if I set v1 to the main sound and v2 to...
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Giles Hearn
giles_hearn@xxxxx.xxxx
Dec 1, 1999 4:04 pm
Interesting point - Michael.h4 says when he moves UP the cymbal he can get a bell sound by using the crossfade. That's because the cymbal pad kicks out more...
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Giles Hearn
giles_hearn@xxxxx.xxxx
Dec 1, 1999 4:12 pm
You should be fine with your 486. There is no real minimum requirement for MIDI. It's dog slow anyway. What's more important is that you might have problems ...
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eyemaster69@xxxxxxx.xxx
Dec 1, 1999 7:28 pm
I have a couple of unrelated questions for the group...first, did you purchase your kits from the local music store or did you order mail order them? second,...
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Chris Thackston
christ@...
Dec 1, 1999 8:26 pm
What is the opto-isolator circuit? That's the first I've heard of it....
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Chris Thackston
christ@...
Dec 1, 1999 8:33 pm
I got my kit from Musicians Friend. Decent price, free shipping and no interest for 6 months. I use a SoundBlaster Live Value card which I'm fairly pleased...
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bkadrie@...
Dec 2, 1999 1:36 am
Boy, what a find this message board is! Lots and lots of good hands-on experience to be found here. Well, maybe I can spice up the disscussions some :) Well,...
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bkadrie@...
Dec 2, 1999 2:15 am
Going to try to repost this again.... Boy, what a find this message board is! Lots and lots of good hands-on experience to be found here. Well, maybe I can...
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Giles Hearn
giles_hearn@...
Dec 2, 1999 10:26 am
Most decent MIDI cables have a tiny circuit built-in. The idea is that when connecting PCs and external equipment, you can experience "ground loops" caused by ...
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Giles Hearn
giles_hearn@...
Dec 2, 1999 10:41 am
Hi, In answer to your questions: 1)The maximum number of inputs is 10 if you use mono pads (with a splitter on 9/10). However, you can use stereo pads to...
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Sanctum@xxxxxx.xx.xxx...
Sanctum@xxxxxx.xx.xxx...
Dec 2, 1999 11:16 pm
Yep, re-post ... From: bkadrie@... Sent: 02 December 1999 02:15 To: DTXpress@onelist.com Subject: [DTXpress] If this is a repost...sorry... From:...
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Hubble, Andrew John
Sanctum@...
Dec 2, 1999 11:16 pm
OK Brett I'll fill in amongst your mail where the questions are and sum up at the end. 1)The DTXpress looks like it has a limited number of pads that it can...
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Hubble, Andrew John
Sanctum@...
Dec 2, 1999 11:24 pm
In referrence to "Those Logiztix pads look a bit crap" I've built the AcousteX variation, which turns an acoustic kit into an electronic. It's great for...
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Hubble, Andrew John
Sanctum@...
Dec 2, 1999 10:58 pm
Bought my DTXpress mail order, very very cheap cheap. Then had problems after sale, not good at all - much cussing and swearing. As for home studio, well I use...
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vcrmac@...
Dec 3, 1999 3:23 am
Hi all, First off, it's great to see the dialog on this board. It's definitely outgrown me in terms of technical complexity but I've set a goal to try to catch...
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vcrmac@...
Dec 3, 1999 3:42 am
Hi Brett, In terms of recreating your acoustic setup with the DTXpress, you lose out in the cymbals. It's not too bad, though, as you can still do 4 toms,...
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chris thackston
christ@...
Dec 3, 1999 5:01 am
I don't know if I can give a "primer" but I can tell you how I'm set up. I have a MIDI/computer cable consisting of a MIDI "in" and "out" on one end and a...
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Hubble, Andrew John
Sanctum@...
Dec 3, 1999 8:45 am
Remember, if you want to add anyone but Yamaha's pads to the DTXpress, don't expect a dual zone pad to work without splitting it across two inputs! This realy...
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Giles Hearn
giles_hearn@...
Dec 3, 1999 10:12 am
Dual zone pads into DTXpress need splitting across 2 inputs?....I must have missed this somewhere, but I'm sure I saw deep inside the Voice menu a facility ...
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XoIoxoloX@xxx.xxx
Dec 3, 1999 3:13 pm
Hi everyone, I've been watching the group for a while, and thought i'd introduce myself...I'm john, and am getting ready to get an Alesis dm-5 module, and...
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Mr. Lauri Kero
luikero@xxxx.xxx.xxx
Dec 3, 1999 3:39 pm
So can you transfer a file.wav onto the DTXpress? And about the line wrapping, the messages I posted came back to me all messed up, so I'm trying to write...
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Mr. Lauri Kero
luikero@xxxx.xxx.xxx
Dec 3, 1999 3:39 pm
So can you transfer a file.wav onto the DTXpress? And about the line wrapping, the messages I posted came back to me all messed up, so I'm trying to write...