Joe, Is "insert" used for anything in your screen reader? If so, well, guess you have to put it to sleep. When I say applications and enter, it is not at the same time. It so happens that, if you press applications, the first option is create new track.
HTH! André! 2015-05-07 22:42 GMT-03:00, Joe Giovanelli <[email protected]>: > Hi, James, > > Thank you for writing. > > I have the proper ports selected now. I have even set up 5 tracks to be used > when recording a song. I have not yet recorded anything except a test just > to see if I can record. > > My synth has no menu button. The function button opens a list of items which > can be adjusted. It's a matter of arrowing a certain number of time, > pressing "enter" to put me onto the MIDI page. Then there are a few more key > presses and then local will be turned off. > > I have all the sequences for that on a recording. I'll try it to see if I > can turn local off. Turning the synth on or off resets the instrument to > local on. > > This is complex so I hope I can master it. > > I must use the track menu to create a track rather than using the shortcut > key. It does nothing. > > Thank you James and a few others for your help and your interest. I hope > that I can ultimately produce some decent sequences. > > Joe Giovanelli > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: James Bowden <[email protected]> > To: "QWS list" <[email protected]> > Date: Thursday, May 7, 2015 14:49 > Subject: Re: QWS List a few questions please > >> >> >> Hi Joe, >> >> Just to pick up on a couple of things: >> >> Yes, many musical keyboards have their own menu system to adjust its >> settings, such as tuning, local, etc. This varies from instrument to >> instrument, but there is usually a button called Menu or similar. >> >> Regarding the discrepancy between the list of Ports in QWS's Options com> >> >> Ports dialog and those listed in the Track Properties, or Default Port: >> >> In the Ports dialog, QWS lists all Input and Output ports. In the Track >> Properties, it is only the Output ports that are listed: QWS listens on >> all >> the Input ports by default. >> >> I hope this helps. >> >> With best regards, >> >> James. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Joe Giovanelli" <[email protected]> >> To: "QWS list" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2015 2:10 PM >> Subject: Re: QWS List a few questions please >> >> >> > Hello, Seth and List, >> > >> > I'm not sure I do not understand when you refer to the "function menu on >> > >> > your keyboard." I didn't know there is a menu associated with a >> > keyboard. >> > Do you mean the computer keyboard rather than the synth keyboard? >> > >> > Perhaps there's a "funcity" menu in QWS which I have not noticed. >> > >> > I have not ever used the plus and minus keys to navigate menus, so >> > again, >> > I need some clarification. >> > >> > In any case, I do thank you for writing me. >> > >> > Joe Giovanelli >> > >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: SethJ <[email protected]> >> > To: "QWS list" <[email protected]> >> > Date: Wednesday, May 6, 2015 23:22 >> > Subject: RE: QWS List a few questions please >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> Does your midisport have only two sets of midi in and out ports, or 4? >> >> >> >> If >> >> it's only two, then there is a possible explanation. On the track >> >> diolog, >> >> you are only seeing your midi in ports, and that's normal. If you have >> >> 4 >> >> sets of both in and out, then some of the ports might be disabled. >> >> As for local, for some reason with Casio and cheaper Yamaha keyboards, >> >> trying to turn it off through the midi menu in QWS doesn't work. >> >> You'll >> >> have to do it using the function menu on your keyboard. I can relate, >> >> >> >> since >> >> I also own a Casio product. If your keyboard doesn't have large print, >> >> >> >> you >> >> may have to arrow through the menu to find it while pressing your plus >> >> >> >> and >> >> minus buttons in order to see what each option does until you get to >> >> the >> >> local setting. >> >> Hope this works for you!!! >> >> Seth. >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of >> >> >> >> Joe >> >> Giovanelli >> >> Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2015 6:04 PM >> >> To: QWS list >> >> Subject: Re: QWS List a few questions please >> >> >> >> Hello, Juan, >> >> >> >> Thanks to you I found the "preferred port" options under Options. It >> >> worked. >> >> >> >> There's something unusual about the ports menu. I see about 6 possible >> >> ports, some input and some output. When I go to the "preferred ports" >> >> option, I only see two or three ports. I don't know what to make of >> >> that. >> >> As >> >> said, it's a MIDISPORT, so perhaps all this will make sense to some of >> >> >> >> you. >> >> >> >> Again I thank you for your aid. >> >> >> >> Joe Giovanelli >> >> >> >> I understand that I should be able to create a track using control-ins. >> >> >> >> No >> >> track is created. I find, however, that if I go to the Tracks menu I >> >> can >> >> create a new track by pressing I. Why can't I get the control-ins to >> >> work? >> >> >> >> I cannot turn off "local." I go to the MIDI menu and press L but >> >> nothing >> >> happens. >> >> >> >> I made a track and selected an instrument other than Piano, the default >> >> >> >> on >> >> my PX-350. Even though I couldn't tur Local off, I made a test >> >> recording >> >> and >> >> it played properly. I heard just the instrumented I selected for the >> >> track. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> >> From: Juan Bello <[email protected]> >> >> To: "QWS list" <[email protected]> >> >> Date: Tuesday, May 5, 2015 19:34 >> >> Subject: Re: QWS List a few questions please >> >> >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > hi, under the qws options there is a prefferred midi port selection >> >> > list. Make sure the keyboard is connected before selecting the port >> >> > and also before starting qws. You can also always go to the options >> >> > menz and under ports check and uncheck the ports qws should use. >> >> > >> >> > 2015-05-05 18:04 GMT-05:00, Joe Giovanelli <[email protected]>: >> >> > > Hello, Everybody, >> >> > > >> >> > > For many reasons I have not done any MIDI sequencing for more than >> >> > > ten years. I've forgotten many thing, but I tried reading the QWS >> >> > > instructions before writing you. >> >> > > >> >> > > Just in case it helps, I'm using a MIDISPORT and a Casio PX-350. >> >> > > The >> >> > > computer runs Windows 7. >> >> > > >> >> > > 1. I set the desired port from the menu, but when I load a >> >> > > sequence, >> >> > > all tracks use the Microsoft GS Wave Table. I had to go to each >> >> > > tracks and assign the proper ports. I guess it comes down to how >> >> > > to >> >> > > make those ports as the defaults for any sequence I load? >> >> > > >> >> > > I suppose I could ask other questions but this is my main >> >> > > difficulty >> >> > > as I begin MIDI work. >> >> > > >> >> > > I thank you for any ideas here. >> >> > > >> >> > > Joe Giovanelli >> >> > > To unsubscribe or change list options, see >> >> > > http://lists.andrelouis.com >> >> > > >> >> > > for archived list posts, see >> >> > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > Juan Pablo Bello >> >> > Cel. 313-879-2884 >> >> > To unsubscribe or change list options, see >> >> > http://lists.andrelouis.com >> >> > >> >> > for archived list posts, see >> >> > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] >> >> To unsubscribe or change list options, see http://lists.andrelouis.com >> >> >> >> for archived list posts, see >> >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] >> >> >> >> To unsubscribe or change list options, see http://lists.andrelouis.com >> >> >> >> for archived list posts, see >> >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] >> > To unsubscribe or change list options, see http://lists.andrelouis.com >> > >> > for archived list posts, see >> > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] >> >> To unsubscribe or change list options, see http://lists.andrelouis.com >> >> for archived list posts, see >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > To unsubscribe or change list options, see http://lists.andrelouis.com > > for archived list posts, see http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > To unsubscribe or change list options, see http://lists.andrelouis.com for archived list posts, see http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]
