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6222
Hi, I bought a dsk-1 keyboard in which the seller said it had the flashing ND and would not work so I am thinking great it just needs a new disk drive . Then...
david.fury
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Nov 5, 2008
9:53 am
6223
This doesn't sound good to me. I'm not sure what "two uncomplete letter C's" would look like. The "nd" certainly meant "no disc" - it just needs a boot...
Johnny Klonaris
jawkneemirage
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Nov 6, 2008
1:48 am
6224
Yes I have a good boot copy. It just does not work, it is stuck on that screen so I have given up, to frustrating. I am pretty excited you have responded to my...
David Fury
david.fury
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Nov 6, 2008
6:33 am
6225
There should be no problem leaving the floppy in the drive for power- up. One thing to check (I was going to say on "older" Mirages - heh), is that the cover...
Johnny Klonaris
jawkneemirage
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Nov 6, 2008
6:43 am
6226
I do not understand the cover doe not slide all the way over and flicking the end of the floppy during boot can sometimes dislodge the cover and the cover...
David Fury
david.fury
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Nov 6, 2008
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6227
Well - I was speaking of the metal cover on the floppy disk that needs to slide out of the way when the floppy is booted. Here's what I'd recommend: - list the...
Johnny Klonaris
jawkneemirage
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Nov 6, 2008
7:01 am
6228
Hi Dave, Are you sure about that new disk drive? Might be a compatibility problem. Mirages are pretty picky about the disk drives they hook up with and finding...
vid
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Nov 6, 2008
2:16 pm
6229
... same as if you did not have one plugged in at all it sounds like you have a cpu error check the decoupling caps on the processor it also could be the boot...
jammie.emma
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Nov 6, 2008
7:05 pm
6230
Hello all, I was a member of this group back in the 90s. Life took some turns and I got away from the whole music thing for awhile. I have a rackmount Mirage...
musoscribe1963
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Nov 7, 2008
5:46 pm
6231
musoscribe1963 wrote: ll. ... The Mirage is a total pain to do this with, because it hasn't got a format that can be read directly by PCs. Not only that, but...
Gordon JC Pearce MM3YEQ
gordonjcp
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Nov 7, 2008
5:58 pm
6232
... Yeah, that's what I was afraid of. I may just end up selling it and "making do" with the K2000 sounds. The sounds in the Kurzweil are pretty amazing, the...
musoscribe1963
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Nov 8, 2008
1:53 pm
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Hey you could try resampling your favorite sounds before you sell your Mirage. One of today's squeaky clean sampling programs on a pc could capture most of the...
Anita Bonghit
androsynapse
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Nov 8, 2008
2:51 pm
6234
... of doing the 15 option filter design of oberheim matrix12 on the curtis chips of the mirage the selection is voltage based via a pot that will control each...
jammie.emma
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Nov 8, 2008
3:01 pm
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Wow- Look forward to seeing that Mod jammie. - will there be any resonance modification also? (to alter the de-emphasis of the resonance at higher values- the...
timbreadvantage
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Nov 8, 2008
6:36 pm
6236
... of the 12db volt drop at the moment the signal from the voice chip goes to the -sig pin 6 you have to disconnect from this pin6 take the signal to an...
jammie.emma
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Nov 8, 2008
8:17 pm
6237
... on the net i use it with my dss1 and dsm1 emax and it does smdi for akai and roland i have a copy but because of the problems with this forum i wont post...
jammie.emma
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Nov 8, 2008
8:53 pm
6238
Had to track down the CEM 3328 schematic to see what you meant. Now I can see it. Wonder if the Crumar Bit 01 (which also has the 3328 filter.. at least the...
timbreadvantage
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Nov 13, 2008
11:36 pm
6239
... Jammie: if you were using the ISF or transferring samples over MIDI, you could do away with that altogether ;-) Tim: There's not much to it, is there? The...
Gordon JC Pearce MM3YEQ
gordonjcp
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Nov 14, 2008
8:08 am
6240
... the the cem version i use midi for transferring my samples to the mirage ... used the ... you...
jammie.emma
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Nov 14, 2008
8:39 am
6241
... the panning vca also the doc1 chip has 32 oscillators channels so you could have 4 voices per channel and still get 8 note polyphony also its got am ...
jammie.emma
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Nov 14, 2008
9:26 am
6242
... The z80 lives! :) I dream of a Flash card interface replacement of the Floppy drive in the Mirage. Doubt anyone will even do a feasibility study on that. ...
timbreadvantage
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Nov 14, 2008
5:26 pm
6243
There was a little activity on this topic in Mirage-Lives (another Yahoo group) awhile back. This is a possible mod that would require design of a small...
lou
pterodactylr...
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Nov 14, 2008
5:58 pm
6244
... interface that goes in the expansion slot and holds banks of files and also an input filter board along with it he is proofing it before he publishes his...
jammie.emma
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Nov 14, 2008
6:06 pm
6245
... Probably easier to patch the OS to deal with a CF card. Interfacing to IDE (and therefore CF cards) is trivial - it's just a fast parallel port. Gordon...
Gordon JC Pearce MM3YEQ
gordonjcp
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Nov 14, 2008
6:55 pm
6246
I was thinking but a problem lies in the need to have the ability to select or peruse the disk/CF contents and file new entries with unique names in ...
lou
pterodactylr...
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Nov 14, 2008
7:39 pm
6247
... I was just going to have numbered "images", from which you would load a normal bank. So, you'd press some magic key sequence, pick the "disk number" on...
Gordon JC Pearce MM3YEQ
gordonjcp
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Nov 15, 2008
12:22 am
6248
... the floppy because the processor is already set up for this operation just a switch to bypass the floppy and a load instruction executed to load image how...
jammie.emma
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Nov 15, 2008
10:51 am
6249
... I thought about it, and downloaded some PDFs of datasheets for octal latches ;-) Gordon...
Gordon JC Pearce MM3YEQ
gordonjcp
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Nov 15, 2008
11:22 am
6250
Hi Group! Well, I'm having to pare down my studio some; upgrading, streamlining, etc. And so the ol' Mirage has got to go. It's a late model DSK with a...
vpenniman
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Nov 27, 2008
11:04 pm
6251
I've read that the rack mount Mirage DMS-8 is the same as the DSK-8, only no keyboard. Realistically, is there any difference between the two models? Thanks...
crankygnomes
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Dec 10, 2008
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