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Is it possible to download a new set of songs to DTX? I have been having fun with a few of them but I could do without "polka"! What type of file do they have...
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Aaron Crim
thoughtwar@...
Nov 3, 2000 3:20 am
Somebody, anybody, help! I must have somehow set the quantize feature, and I don't know how to get rid of it. For the last week, anytime I try to record my...
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JDKJSHARP@...
Nov 3, 2000 9:45 am
Aaron, Go into the 'record' menu, and it'll give you parameters for tempo, song no:, time sig, etc., and quantize. Select quantize setting of 'no', and you...
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mburke@...
Nov 6, 2000 4:12 am
I'm sure this question has been answered before in this group, but I didn't see it in the archives. I use cakewalk in my home studio, and I would like to be...
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Giles Hearn
giles_hearn@...
Nov 6, 2000 10:48 am
You can download songs to the brain but they have to be sent to the User Song area. You can't overwrite any of the preset ones. The format would be SYSEX. I've...
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mburke@...
Nov 6, 2000 5:50 pm
I have a software-based sequencer called gigasampler that has some tremendous drum samples available. Has anyone set up DTXpress as a simple midi trigger for...
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Ken Anthony
info@...
Nov 7, 2000 12:12 am
Hi, Use GM mode to lessen the configuration headache between the DTxpress and the GM library. If you use the Native mode, you'll have to map the softsynth's...
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mike@...
Nov 8, 2000 6:49 pm
hi, i'm looking at getting a DTXpress, but want to keep my acoustic kick and snare, but with them triggered. any ideas? i've been looking at filling them with...
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Mark T. Owen
mtowen@...
Nov 8, 2000 7:18 pm
Mike, I'm in the process of "converting" one of my acoustic kits to triggered mesh heads. Using Pearl mesh heads for 14" floor tom, 12" rack tom & 14"...
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smoore3@...
Nov 8, 2000 7:22 pm
Sorry to have waited so long to get back... been very busy! Anyways, thanks for the input guys; I was able to fix the problem, but to this day have no idea...
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Brandon Paluzzi
bp33@...
Nov 8, 2000 7:28 pm
Mark- You mentioned these in your last post... I haven't heard anything about them... Do you have any more information? Thanks, Brandon ...
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Mark T. Owen
mtowen@...
Nov 8, 2000 11:33 pm
I just discovered them at my local drum shop. They are intended for resonant side use so that one can have a conventional look yet be able to mic the kick...
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Ericred489@...
Nov 9, 2000 10:51 pm
i have had my dtxpress for awhile, but i only bought the module which i got off of ebay. For pads i used the logistix plans and they work pretty well....
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Ken Anthony
info@...
Nov 10, 2000 2:04 am
DTXPRESS schematic is here: http://www.rainfall.com/dtxpress/pedal.html tip = v+ sleeve = signal ring = ground It should be very easy to modify the...
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Bill
groovinbill@...
Nov 13, 2000 8:08 pm
Mark- Back on 9/28 you posted saying you ordered two LMAC-1 Composite Arm Clamps. Did you receive them yet and do they fit the dtxpress? Bill...
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Mark T. Owen
mtowen@...
Nov 14, 2000 3:35 am
I ordered a few parts at once so I'm not certain of the model number, but I got 'em from Musician's Friend. (I copied this from my order verification...) 1...
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mburke@...
Nov 14, 2000 12:49 pm
Are the kit sounds in the DTXpress sampled sounds, or are they synthesized?...
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mburke@...
Nov 14, 2000 12:51 pm
I'm trying to use my dtxpress as a midi trigger for a library of drum samples using the gigasampler program. The first kit I tried to use was from a company...
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Brow, Paul ...
p.brow@...
Nov 14, 2000 1:19 pm
I encountered this problem too - triggering Cubase VST - you have to change the DTXpress mapped midi notes for snare and kick to GM midi standard notes - I'm...
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Colin Lewis
colin@...
Nov 14, 2000 7:13 pm
I had the same problem with the Dingabats - not sensitive enough. I haven't tried using one of the first 6 inputs and setting the dip switches on the rear to...
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mburke@...
Nov 15, 2000 4:17 am
Why is the kick assigned to midi note # 112 when the general midi standard is 35 or 36? Same problem with the snare drum. If I do a drum part on my DTXpress...
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Brow, Paul ...
p.brow@...
Nov 15, 2000 11:12 am
No, there is no problem changing the notes to 'normal' GM midi - I had to do this to get Cubase VST to work correctly. Don't know why Yamaha did this but I've...
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Giles Hearn
giles_hearn@...
Nov 15, 2000 6:15 pm
You probably already know this, but don't forget to use single-voice sounds for all the pads, otherwise you'll have more MIDI events sitting in your file than ...
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Boehmer, Scott A. (PS...
Scott.Boehmer.PSINet@...
Nov 15, 2000 6:34 pm
Hello fellow DTXPress players, I have had my kit now for several months and though I enjoy what I can do I was wondering if any of you have found a solution to...
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Mark T. Owen
mtowen@...
Nov 15, 2000 7:00 pm
I believe that is in the trigger menu. Each pad has a "self reject" setting. If you set it too low , however, you'll get double triggers when you don't want...
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Sanctum
sanctum@...
Nov 15, 2000 8:03 pm
Well gentlemen, I think you've just pointed out why I get a rogue piano note in my recording some times. Midi notes, such a simple point! ... From: Giles Hearn...
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mburke@...
Nov 15, 2000 8:49 pm
I have now successfully used the dtxpress as a trigger for gigasampler, and it works fantastic! Virtually no latency (which I think is what makes gigasampler...
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Mark Owen
mtowen@...
Nov 15, 2000 11:49 pm
I just picked up my Pintech composite clamps...they fit great. In fact, they are virtually identicle to the Yamaha clamps except they use a 3/16" allen key...
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Ken Anthony
info@...
Nov 16, 2000 2:10 am
Lower the 'self rejection' setting, maybe the 'rejection' setting also....
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garyduke@...
Nov 17, 2000 4:28 pm
Hey. I thought I'd just have to live with the brick wall feel and tin can sound of the yamaha DTXpress kick trigger. Until I tried the Roland KD-7 kick trigger...