... Drew: I'd say go for it. It's not really that difficult to program and it has "keyboards" built in. It really is a rhythm section in a box. The only...
P.S.: you'll want to cut and paste those links since the reply didn't link all the address together, as you can see. ~eric ... the ... that ... that ... ...
Drew, If you do decide to get the DR-5, you'll want to get Dr5 Edit. This program allows you to do many things you can't otherwise do with the DR-5. You can...
Hi, I'm useless when it comes to repairing gear. I've got a Dr-5 that's just been sitting gathering dust for a long time. I've brought it out of retirement but...
thomasedwardpegg
thomasedwardpegg@...
Jun 2, 2008 1:48 pm
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If you're handy with this kind of thing, and careful, just take it apart and use some duster and contact cleaner on the pads and terminals. That ought to do...
I know this is bringing up an old thread and all but i just wanted to thank you for this, i have been trying to use my DR-5 as a cubase controller about 2...
LOL, now comes the fun part of programming your MIDI Remote Devices maps in Cubase to map out your DR-5 buttons to your favorite VSTi sampler. Fun stuff. ... ...
Hi, I've recently linked my DR-5 to another MIDI device (Alesis DM5) and every time I use the DM5 to trigger sounds, I get a ChkSum 5C:00 on the DR-5. Does...
Do you need to use a pc to program/sync all the channels up, to say start a song(dr5) with a patch change(vampire). I dont have the MIDI footswitch for the...
jessybaby_honeyb
jessybaby_honeyb@...
Jun 24, 2008 7:20 am
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... The ChkSum calculation is used to ensure that data blocks arrive correctly (i.e. without corruption in transit). The implication here is that the Alesis...
Hello everyone. I am awaiting delivery of my DR-5,and cant waite to open it. Can anybody tell me,When did they enter production? Has anybody struck lucky and...
cb64@...
Aug 26, 2008 7:03 pm
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... struck ... yea the other night some low life came into my house to steal my gear while I was sleeping.... half asleep I saw the SOB going out the door with...
Welcome to the camp! We all know why we're here: The Boss Dr-5 is possibly the best little gadget if its kind! Not too many limitations that are insurmountable...
Does anyone know where to find a list of the chord progressions used in the basic patterns? I have heard of a musician's user guide that supposedly detailed...
dougdana
dougdana@...
Sep 5, 2008 7:12 am
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... software to interface w/your computer. Thanks for that! [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
You may find this is what you're looking for: "The Encyclopedia of Boss DR-5 Chord Patterns" By James D. Parham. The publisher is Trafford Publishing which...
That book, "The Encyclopedia of Boss DR-5 Chord Patterns", is available to view in almost complete form (probably 90% or more) for free on Google books. It...
dougdana
dougdana@...
Sep 6, 2008 10:06 am
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Doug, The book to which you're making reference is called: "Boss DR-5 Dr. Rhythm Section User's Guide" by Scott Summers.? It's actually a Roland Corporation...
Yes, that appears to be what I am trying to find. I'll have to start watching Ebay. Hopefully, I won't have to bid against everyone who sees this post. ... ...
dougdana
dougdana@...
Sep 6, 2008 4:19 pm
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... The only deficit I've got a problem with is that the individual instruments cannot be edited during recording with, say, reverb, et cetera. A nice reverby...
Ah, Matt, my boy! You've gone and blown my cover, mate! Now everyone in the group knows that I'm not up to MIDI standard yet! Jeez, I still haven't killed...
I am looking for recommendations regarding the best sequencer software to use with the DR-5. I prefer using a computer interface to drive the DR-5 vs. the...
Sorry, man! At least you aren't getting caught up in the exhaustive minutia of MIDI and can focus on just making the music. That's most important right? MIDI...
Hi Guys. I'm new to the group. I actually came here looking for the Users Guide and in the process found out you can order it from Roland by phone. It's $20...
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