Re: Re: Third party support
Greg Krouse <[email protected]>
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Thanks Eric Greg At 06:37 PM 7/4/2005, you wrote: >Hi Greg, > Have you read Message 23980 and 23981? Check back and follow the >recommendations. It's not enough to read the manuals at the couch. >You need to read and work through the short tutorials right at the >Karma. Nothing replaces guided (print out the docs) hands on >experience. Start with Bear's and Robs, then go through the Basic >Guide, followed by the FAQs. Forget the Parameter Guide for now. > >The other MUST resource is a set of specific Karma forums that you >should read or post your questions to and follow the responses. I'm >refering to KLF KARMA LAB FORUMS http://www.karma-lab.com/forum/ > > You do not need MW unless you want to develop or create your own >GEs (not an easy task). In addition, this software is not very >intuitive, but it is powerful. > >So, again, I emphasize: >1. Print out the tutorials. >2. Take them (and other support docs) over to your Karma and work >through them at the Karma. >3. Ask questions (provide details) from the support groups, here or >in one of the specific forums over at KLF. >4. Follow up and threads/posts that interest you. >5. Be patient but persistent in your learning. > >As for your latter comments, I couldn't agree more. >Cheers, >Eric, >EJ2 BLOG - http://spaces.msn.com/members/EJ2/ > >5 Free ETM Combis >http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/korgkarma/files/PCG/EJ2DemoCombi >s/ > >--- In [email protected], Greg Krouse <gkrouse@s...> wrote: > > Hi And greets to all on this day of Independence. > > More about that after my first request. There has to be >a better > > way to get going on a karma then to read the manuals over and over > > again. I am fairly musically oriented and also very >electronically and > > computer oriented but if you don't got the jingo you can't run the > > machine. I know there is a basic amount of penance to pay to >learn and > > understand that, but I want to learn it correctly. I think the >answers are > > coming to me somewhat intuitively but I would either like a third >party > > book, website, or resource person to run through rather than read >and hack. > > Suggestions? I have lots of goals with this instrument. Write and >arrange > > music in my head (sequence), use the synth for sounds for pedal >boards (2 > > octave organ unit), make new sounds and evolve unique ways to >incorporate > > them but I need a leg up. Everything I have read on everything >has third > > party stuff and I think a lot of this is just getting use to Midi > > lingo. It seems apparent that one must have a sequencer computer >and > > software, which I have in the form of Cakewalk and a laptop >(Toshiba), but > > does one need the MW software to run the appegiator to make guitar >strums, > > bango claws etc. My first round read of the manual left me pretty >glassy > > eyed. Perhaps once I understand the basics I will simple use the >manual as > > a resource for code and locations. > > Thanks for the opportunity to chat with you all and to >learn. > > RE the "more" comment. I am one of those unsatisfied >Americans > > with the current American regime. For me today is about taking it >back. I > > am also one of those antiquated Quaker types, but you may ask >yourself, > > "don't Quakes avoid music, technology... hardly. I am just more >peace > > oriented and value diplomacy. For me, yes I remember the valored >gifts of > > heroic Americans, but simultaneously I think of the events like >Kennedy's > > avoidance of global nuclear war via negotiation, Woman's rights to >vote via > > activism, Gandhi's retake of his country with nonviolence. The >latter is > > not necessarily American but Martin Luther King Jr. followed >Gandhi's lead > > and I think in some ways avoided a lot more bloodshed then could >have > > occurred. I don't think that this latter stuff is for this list >serve so if > > you have a comment on it you might best connect with me > > directly gkrouse@s... > > Happy Independence > > Greg > > > > > >Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/korgkarma/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/