Re: [SPAM] Re: [SPAM] Re: [SPAM] Re: Lost....
Antoine Deschênes <antdes45-FFYn/[email protected]>
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Hi Scott, Wow! A driver reinstall. It's so simple, but I would have tried about anything else before thinking about this. Yep, there are great sounds out there. The Kawai card banks are not that interesting, but user-made ones are. Antoine Scott a écrit : > Thanks, when I said it only has one way of going into the computer I > was referring to the end that goes into the computer..the usb end. The > other end has the midi in and out and I plugged them accordingly. I > reinstalled the midi drives for the usb device and it worked!! There > are some great sounds out there and whoever did them has my gratitutde > as thsoe who talked me through this mess today. thanks,Scott > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Jeff B <mailto:jeffbee42-/[email protected]> > *To:* [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > *Sent:* Saturday, June 02, 2007 10:05 PM > *Subject:* [SPAM] Re: [SPAM] Re: [SPAM] Re: [k5synth] Lost.... > > Your USB MIDI interface should have at least one MIDI In and one > MIDI Out. Just pair them up with your K5. Also, when trouble > shooting these things (I'm stating the obvious now), make sure > that the devices are connected directly w/each other (so no MID > patchbays, etc...) > > > Jeff > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Scott <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Saturday, June 2, 2007 4:03:17 PM > Subject: Re: [SPAM] Re: [SPAM] Re: [k5synth] Lost.... > > Thanks, I appreciate the suggestion. My midi cable is a usb type > so it only has one way of going into the computer, I hope that's > not the problem because that cable works so well with everything else. > Scott > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Jeff B <mailto:jeffbee42-/[email protected]> > *To:* k5synth@yahoogroups .com <mailto:[email protected]> > *Sent:* Saturday, June 02, 2007 5:08 PM > *Subject:* [SPAM] Re: [SPAM] Re: [k5synth] Lost.... > > Make sure that both the MIDI Out of the K5 is going into your > computer's MIDI In __AND__ the MIDI Out of the computer is > going into the MIDI In of the K5. Whith some synths, all you > need to do is hook the MIDI Out of the syth into the MIDI In > of the computer. The K5 is not like this. The SysEx transfer > requires a two-way communication so both the MIDI in and MIDI > Out need to be correctly connected. > > I don't know if that's what's going wrong but I thought I'd > mention it. > > Jeff > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Scott <bjork01@cableone. net> > To: k5synth@yahoogroups .com > Sent: Saturday, June 2, 2007 1:58:02 PM > Subject: Re: [SPAM] Re: [k5synth] Lost.... > > Thanks for the quick reply. I've done all of those things and > rechecked my midi connector's settings on the computer to make > usre they are correct. I have no problems doing sys ex dumps > with my other synths but this one puzzles me. It's not > consistently sending dumps out of the K-5 via sys ex either. > I've tried using the Kfleuf program and have also had no luck > with it, it's probably something stupid on my part that I'm > just not catching but I've worked with this all day and still > no luck. > Thanks,Scott > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Antoine Deschênes <mailto:antdes45-FFYn/[email protected]> > *To:* k5synth@yahoogroups .com > <mailto:[email protected]> > *Sent:* Saturday, June 02, 2007 3:32 PM > *Subject:* [SPAM] Re: [k5synth] Lost.. > > In the MIDI menu on the K5, make sure that RCV and TRS > channels are set > to 1, that OMNI is off, that TRS and RCV Exclusive are on, > and that you > turned off the protect switch next to the MIDI connectors. > Also, make > sure you turn protect ON when you don't transfer or edit > sounds as you > might have to internally reset it. (I haven't tested the > latest ROM > enough to know if it changes something. But, as far as I > know, nothing > bad happened with the new ROM.) > > bjork011963 a écrit : > > I got my K-5 yesterday and was trying to load some > programs into it > > using a couple of sys ex utilities that I have including > the one > > offered on here in the files section. I use a usb midi > connector to go > > from my computer to the K-5 as I do with my other synths > but cannot get > > the K-5 to accept any programs. I connected the K-5 to > one of my other > > synts to make sure that the midi in was working and it > is, the system > > exclusive part is also turned on on the program. Any > ideas as to what > > I'm doing wrong? Thanks,Scott > > >