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Thanks Antoine!! I'll probably try to get some of these EL foil then. Antoine Deschênes <antdes45@...> wrote: Hi, he got his backlight from...
Alvaro Correa
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Jul 21, 2007
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Maybe a lot of you have work with the Overtone program, didn't you? And you remember that function that allowed to take a "snapshot" of an audio file, and then...
Alvaro Correa
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Jul 21, 2007
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The one I found is called FLATLITE. The onyl problem I found is that once it's cut, the sides have to be taped or sealed back again I think. ... -- Antoine...
Antoine Deschênes
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Jul 21, 2007
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In the group's files section, there's a Wave Analyzer that can do the job with WAV files, it's not the whole file's snapshot though. If you have SoundForge you...
Antoine Deschênes
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Jul 21, 2007
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hello, i don´t own a k5 synth anymore, just a k5000s and k5000r. but sample analysis and resynthesis is similar to k5 and k5k. for the k5k there is sounddiver...
lunatik_sound_system
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Jul 25, 2007
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First of all, thanks a lot to Antoine and Lunatik, I'll take your opinions and will investigate more about Overtone, it's also a good idea to use Vertigo (I...
Alvaro Correa
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Jul 25, 2007
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Hi, Yep, the .NET-based wave analyser takes only short samples. It asks for the sample position you want to analyze. It's been a long time I've used Overtone's...
Antoine Deschênes
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Jul 25, 2007
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Hi all, Sorry for the delay. I'm home for the next days(this time) so I'll be able to buy the ROMs. Please confirm you still want the ROMs. New requests are...
Antoine DeschĂªnes
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Jul 26, 2007
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I'd be interrested in the 1.3 ROMS. Does anyone know if it's a major thing or something minor. I currently have 1.2...
gdarceyclmg
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Jul 26, 2007
6:24 am
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I have had my K5 stored in the garage for the last 6 years. The last time I used it, it's LCD was getting dim and it aliased a ton and didn't have much output....
gdarceyclmg
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Jul 26, 2007
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Cheers Antoine, I'm still interested - and thanks for all the effort. Rod Siddall. (a 1.2 for a K5m)...
Rod Siddall
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Jul 26, 2007
1:28 pm
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... There are some in the files section of the group, but I already heard some K5 MP3s that had much better sounds than the sounds I can find. I have Sound...
Antoine DeschĂªnes
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Jul 26, 2007
3:06 pm
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I'm not familiar with the Flatlite EL stuff. Can it be cut to size or is it something that is filled with "glowing stuff" that if you cut it, it pours out? ...
gdarceyclmg
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Jul 26, 2007
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... They say it can be cut to size, but it has to be protected against humidity so it has to be sealed again once it's cut. I don't know if it would be...
Antoine Deschênes
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Jul 26, 2007
4:49 pm
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All I know is that it comes from Kawai UK and we first heard about it in 2004. Kawai US and Kawai of Japan are not aware that ROM v1.3 exists. I can confirm...
Antoine Deschênes
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Jul 26, 2007
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Interesting. I'll see if I can get one programmed here at work. We may have some really old ROMs laying around. ... something...
gdarceyclmg
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Jul 26, 2007
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If you can use an UV eraser you can just use the 27512 EPROM that's already in there and reprogram it. BTW, there are two ROMs in the synth. The one to change...
Antoine Deschênes
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Jul 26, 2007
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Here is a link to a post I made a few years back. I got an inverter from DigiKey per the link. My backlight and inverter still work great and the inverter...
nelsonj_sce
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Jul 26, 2007
10:58 pm
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Hi, just a little update. Someone reminded me, I do accept PayPal. Once I'll get the ROMs and be ready to ship, I'll write the instructions to install it. No...
Antoine DeschĂªnes
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Jul 26, 2007
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Howdy, I just replaced IC 8,9,10,11. Now I got no display at all. Every time you turn it off a line appears across the display, but in a different place each...
bill bigrig
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Jul 26, 2007
11:46 pm
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The good chips went at the right places? In the right orientation? Did you cut any traces? Is there a cold solder joint? (Look if solder is there on both sides...
antdes45
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Jul 26, 2007
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Howdy, Yep, I should get a 1.3 also, just in case I get this thing up and running. rig ... ...
bill bigrig
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Jul 27, 2007
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Thanks for confirming! You wanted one before you got it. I wonder if you should send the synth to anyone of us that knows something about electronics. We could...
Antoine Deschênes
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Jul 27, 2007
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howdy, it's possible I overheated some chips. i think i mangled a couple holes on IC 11. I'm going to foder the cips, and sockets. Install the sockets and try...
bill bigrig
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Jul 27, 2007
1:50 am
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Hi, this one also ended up as spam... ... Sometimes you just need to reheat and add more solder ... Have you got an answer from Kawai? If not, I guess it will...
antdes45
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Jul 27, 2007
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Great web page! thanks...
gdarceyclmg
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Jul 27, 2007
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Hi Antoine, Yes I am still up for it please. Best regards, John Clegg...
John Clegg
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Jul 27, 2007
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Howdy, That's a good idea as I know nothing about electronics except building countless kits, automating mill machines and repairing/modifying (all but 1 of my...
bill bigrig
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Jul 28, 2007
2:18 am
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Well, you certainly know stuff, but you don't have an other K5 to compare with yours. I hope you didn't damage any traces... lots of via holes are hidden under...
Antoine Deschênes
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Jul 28, 2007
4:55 am
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Hi Antoine, I'm still interested, thanks. John Quarticelli (K5M) ... be ... accepted....
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