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Ruso wrote:you'd need a software yes, it doesn't have to be a synth but it depends on what you're doing...

look into ableton live.

sounds cool - thanks: how about Sonar 6, please?

R

Thanks Ruso, midi is easy, it's nothing but text or numbers which lets two devices communicate between each other... devices can pass note on/off messages, syncronise to each other via a time clock message, "turn" each others knobs and sliders via control change messages, read each others settings ...

Hi Paul, Hi, I work in San Diego but live in the Tijuana Playas. I have a Korg EMX and Triton Le and hopefully someday soon a ESX and Radias. Sunday afternoons I play my EMX at a small place on the beach called Cafe Terraza. I'm no pro, but I'll try to answer any questions you have. But first ya ...

with all due respect i base a lot of my creativity on 'cross processing' different instruments, just to see what happens? - and i fully intend to try this with the keyboard + KP2. i thought this was one of the ideas behind the creation of MIDI, that many different instruments can communicate ...

sorry,

~ with the electric paino keyboard connected to the pc ...

bit of a freudian, there?

.....i have '0' knowledge of what midi can do, apart form reading about it on the web ~ the practical/creative side of midi is a complete unknown to me? http://www.borg.com/~jglatt/tutr/miditutr.htm http://www.harmony-central.com/MIDI/Doc/tutorial.html http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=%22midi ...

hi / thanks

i can't believe what an amazing piece of gear this KP is?

together with multi track audio software -

beats messin about with cassette corder overdubs any day :-0



Ric

hI, " ... do not put the KP3 in USB mode for editor work. Only use USB mode for simple file copying to and from the SD card. " this may be the whole issue - i am trying to coax effects from KP2 into the pc: i am probably using the midi connection for something it just ain't gonna do? "Make sure the ...

This is quite affordable and will give you what you need to be able to use the editor:http://www.m-audio.com/products/en_us/Uno-main.html aargh! thanks, but that looks like exactly what i have? http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/New-USB-TO-MIDI-Interface-Convertor-With-In-Out-Cables ...

Hi, real newb, here - only recently picked up a KP2 which is brill but mystified by midi tech generally - and noticed two midi sockets in the back of this unit so i found a usb-midi cable and plugged the KP2 into my pc [xp]. nothing happens. xp recognises the usb cable/device, but nothing is being ...

Hi,

newbie Ric

into playing around, making soundtracks for personal 8mm ciné film projects



R