yeah, I wish there was one for the Yamaha YPG 625

2015-05-12 13:23 GMT-05:00, Joe Giovanelli <[email protected]>:
>  Well, Nicole and others, I have everything working correctly.
>
> When you mentioned loading and playing a sequence and running the metronome
> that I understood the error of my ways. I thought the metronome should run
> independent of a sequence so one could adjust tempo. Once I heard the
> metronome during a playback, I figured that I'd have to set tempo during a
> recording. I inserted a track and started recording, adjusting the tempo.
> Naturally I didn't keep the recording.
>
> I sincerely thank you, Richard Wells and others who helped me get this
> working. The instrument list is a super idea because it lets us hear any or
> all available sounds contained in our equipment.
>
> Joe Giovanelli
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Nicole Massey <[email protected]>
> To: "QWS list" <[email protected]>
> Date: Tuesday, May 12, 2015 0:04
> Subject: RE: QWS List no metronome sound
>
>>
>>
>> Okay, let's do this step by step.
>> Click on Options and arrow down to Metronome.
>> Set the channel, port, note, and a velocity of 127 for the first beat.
>> Set
>> things the same, only differing on the note, for the other beats.
>> Load a sequence. Press the space bar. It should play. If you don't hear
>> the
>> metronome then press Fbled and you should hear the metronome. While it's
>> playing go to the right channel and hit the keys for the metronome sounds
>> and see if they play this way.
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of
>> > Joe Giovanelli
>> > Sent: Monday, May 11, 2015 7:51 PM
>> > To: QWS list
>> > Subject: Re: QWS List no metronome sound
>> >
>> > Hello again,
>> >
>> > I think I did all you suggested. I have the preferred instrument and
>> > port set.
>> >
>> > I copied the Casio instrument list into the QWS folder.
>> >
>> > Under Options, I chose Instrument. Two ports are shown, including the
>> > one I need. It is never selected. I could select the instrument,
>> > however.
>> >
>> > I set up a dummy track and found that I can play every instrument on
>> > the list. This includes the drum set for the metronome.
>> >
>> > The settings for the metronome correspond to what I found in the
>> > instrument list.
>> >
>> > To me this should mean that the path between input withkeyboard) and
>> > output, synth out) is as it should be.
>> >
>> > I still have no metronome.
>> >
>> > I guess this can still be pilot error. I'm old enough now, so that I
>> > have learned how to make tons of mistakes.
>> >
>> > I can only hope you're still with me.
>> >
>> > Joe Giovanelli
>> >
>> > ----- Original Message -----
>> > From: Nicole Massey <[email protected]>
>> > To: "QWS list" <[email protected]>
>> > Date: Monday, May 11, 2015 8:13
>> > Subject: RE: QWS List no metronome sound
>> >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > If you configure QWS to use that instrument definition file it may
>> > > solve your problems, as you'll point to exactly the instrument you
>> > want.
>> > > Copy the INST file into your QWS directory. That should let you
>> > access
>> > > it in QWS. Set it up as the default instrument map for the port
>> > you're
>> > > using to reach the synth and then check your sound selections in the
>> > > tracks, especially the track with the metronome.
>> > >
>> > > > -----Original Message-----
>> > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On
>> > Behalf
>> > > > Of Joe Giovanelli
>> > > > Sent: Monday, May 11, 2015 6:59 AM
>> > > > To: QWS list
>> > > > Subject: Re: QWS List no metronome sound
>> > > >
>> > > > hi, Richard,
>> > > >
>> > > > Thank you very much for the instrument info. I had no idea that
>> > > > there were all those banks and extra instruments beyond what we
>> > > > usually have in Bank 0.
>> > > >
>> > > > I'm not sure this will solve my problems but it does tell me more
>> > > > than I knew about my synth.
>> > > >
>> > > > Knowing all the sounds in this unit is great. It seems to me that
>> > my
>> > > > problems do not relate to this material. My experiments were just
>> > > > with the sounds in Bank 0.
>> > > >
>> > > > I'm in this way over my head so it could be that I don't know
>> > enough
>> > > > to see the problem in light of what you sent me.
>> > > >
>> > > > I used to do a lot of sequencing 10 years ago and never had
>> > trouble.
>> > > > This is a different synth from any I have used previously.
>> > > >
>> > > > If you have other ideas, please me have them. I do not pretend to
>> > > > have superior knowledge.
>> > > >
>> > > > Joe Giovanelli
>> > > >
>> > > > ----- Original Message -----
>> > > > From: Richard Wells <[email protected]>
>> > > > To: "QWS list" <[email protected]>
>> > > > Date: Sunday, May 10, 2015 21:20
>> > > > Subject: Re: QWS List no metronome sound
>> > > >
>> > > > >
>> > > > >
>> > > > > Hi Joe: Since you mentioned the PX350, I will send you the
>> > > > > instrument definition file my wife wrote for me. Let me know if
>> > it
>> > > > > resolves your metronome and tracking playing issues. Thanks On
>> > > > > 5/10/2015 2:14 PM, Joe Giovanelli wrote:
>> > > > > > Hieaationicole,
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > Again, I thank you for taking time to consider my problem.
>> > > > > > I suspect that you are on the right track that it's something
>> > to
>> > > > > > do
>> > > > with out ports. There's more than the metronome problem.
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > Along with that situation, I can go to a track and when I play
>> > > > > > the
>> > > > keyboard, the right instrument sounds. The exception, and this must
>> > > > be significaant, is that when I select the drum kit on Channel  10,
>> > > > the wrong instrument sounds.
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > This appears to be something with my Casio PX-350 or perhaps
>> > > > something about its MIDI implementation. I can only hope that my
>> > > > friend will find something in the synth manual which might aid in
>> > fixing this.
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > Perhaps you or someone else on this list knows of something
>> > more
>> > > > that I can do.
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > Again, thanks to all who have written with your ideas.
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > Joe Giovanelli
>> > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
>> > > > > > From: Nicole Massey <[email protected]>
>> > > > > > To: "QWS list" <[email protected]>
>> > > > > > Date: Friday, May 8, 2015 21:52
>> > > > > > Subject: RE: QWS List no metronome sound
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > >>
>> > > > > >> Okay, then it's not a QWS problem, it's something with your
>> > > > > >> sound
>> > > > source.
>> > > > > >> QWS is going to send MIDI out no matter what.
>> > > > > >> Check your output port for the metronome * that might be the
>> > > > problem.
>> > > > > >>
>> > > > > >>> -----Original Message-----
>> > > > > >>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On
>> > > > > >>> Behalf Of Joe Giovanelli
>> > > > > >>> Sent: Friday, May 08, 2015 8:45 PM
>> > > > > >>> To: QWS list
>> > > > > >>> Subject: Re: QWS List no metronome sound
>> > > > > >>>
>> > > > > >>> Yes. I have played a number of standard MIDI files.
>> > > > > >>>
>> > > > > >>> Joe
>> > > > > >>>
>> > > > > >>> ----- Original Message -----
>> > > > > >>> From: Nicole Massey <[email protected]>
>> > > > > >>> To: "QWS list" <[email protected]>
>> > > > > >>> Date: Friday, May 8, 2015 20:55
>> > > > > >>> Subject: RE: QWS List no metronome sound
>> > > > > >>>
>> > > > > >>>>
>> > > > > >>>> Does any standard MIDI file play for you?
>> > > > > >>>>
>> > > > > >>>>> -----Original Message-----
>> > > > > >>>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]
>> > > > > >>>>> On
>> > > > > >>> Behalf
>> > > > > >>>>> Of Joe Giovanelli
>> > > > > >>>>> Sent: Friday, May 08, 2015 5:15 PM
>> > > > > >>>>> To: QWS list
>> > > > > >>>>> Subject: Re: QWS List no metronome sound
>> > > > > >>>>>
>> > > > > >>>>> Hi, Nicole,
>> > > > > >>>>>
>> > > > > >>>>> First, I fixed the latency when I saw something about
>> > > > "preferred
>> > > > > >>>>> device." I chose my instrument and all was great!
>> > > > > >>>>>
>> > > > > >>>>> The metronome still does not click even after doing what
>> > you
>> > > > > >>>>> suggested here.
>> > > > > >>>>>
>> > > > > >>>>> I'm about ready to uninstall QWS and re-install it. I had
>> > > > > >>>>> this thought for another reason: When I look at the MIDI
>> > > > > >>>>> files I
>> > > > have
>> > > > > >>>>> in the QWS directory, only a few are shown, even ones which
>> > > > > >>>>> I have
>> > > > > >>> deleted.
>> > > > > >>>>> I've closed and re-opened QWS and files list still does not
>> > > > read
>> > > > > >>>>> correctly. I've had enough of this for one day. I'll get
>> > > > > >>>>> back
>> > > > to
>> > > > > >>>>> it tomorrow.
>> > > > > >>>>>
>> > > > > >>>>> Thanks very much for your continuing interest and help.
>> > > > > >>>>>
>> > > > > >>>>> Joe Giovanelli
>> > > > > >>>>>
>> > > > > >>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>> > > > > >>>>> From: Nicole Massey <[email protected]>
>> > > > > >>>>> To: "QWS list" <[email protected]>
>> > > > > >>>>> Date: Friday, May 8, 2015 11:37
>> > > > > >>>>> Subject: RE: QWS List no metronome sound
>> > > > > >>>>>
>> > > > > >>>>>>
>> > > > > >>>>>> Okay, check the following things in this order.
>> > > > > >>>>>> First go to a track that is set up for the channel and
>> > > > > >>>>>> sound you want to use for your metronome sound. Play the
>> > > > > >>>>>> keyboard
>> > > > and
>> > > > > >>>>>> make sure it's
>> > > > > >>>>> sounding.
>> > > > > >>>>>> Find the sounds you want to use for your two metronome
>> > sounds.
>> > > > > >>>>>> In QWS go to the Options menu and pick Metronome. Make
>> > sure
>> > > > > >>>>>> it's set to the correct channel. In the boxes press the
>> > key
>> > > > > >>>>>> on your keyboard that triggers the sounds you want to use
>> > > > > >>>>>> for
>> > > > your
>> > > > > >>> metronome sounds.
>> > > > > >>>>>> You should hear them as you play them. For now set the
>> > > > > >>>>>> volume on both to 127. Also set how many count ins you
>> > want
>> > > > > >>>>>> for the
>> > > > > >>> playback
>> > > > > >>>>>> and recording  windows. Tab down to OK and hit either the
>> > > > space
>> > > > > >>>>>> bar or
>> > > > > >>>>> Enter to save your settings.
>> > > > > >>>>>> Now start a sequence and you should be able to turn it on
>> > > > > >>>>>> and off
>> > > > > >>>>> with
>> > > > > >>>>>> the Fbled key.
>> > > > > >>>>>>
>> > > > > >>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>> > > > > >>>>>>> From: [email protected]
>> > [mailto:[email protected]]
>> > > > > >>>>>>> On
>> > > > > >>>>> Behalf
>> > > > > >>>>>>> Of Joe Giovanelli
>> > > > > >>>>>>> Sent: Friday, May 08, 2015 10:25 AM
>> > > > > >>>>>>> To: QWS list
>> > > > > >>>>>>> Subject: Re: QWS List no metronome sound
>> > > > > >>>>>>>
>> > > > > >>>>>>> Hi, Juan,
>> > > > > >>>>>>>
>> > > > > >>>>>>> Very good! I did exactly what you suggested and the
>> > > > > >>>>>>> metronome still does not sound. What did I miss?
>> > > > > >>>>>>>
>> > > > > >>>>>>> Joe Giovanelli
>> > > > > >>>>>>>
>> > > > > >>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>> > > > > >>>>>>> From: Juan Bello <[email protected]>
>> > > > > >>>>>>> To: "QWS list" <[email protected]>
>> > > > > >>>>>>> Date: Friday, May 8, 2015 8:24
>> > > > > >>>>>>> Subject: Re: QWS List no metronome sound
>> > > > > >>>>>>>
>> > > > > >>>>>>>>
>> > > > > >>>>>>>> hello, on the options menu, on the metronome item you
>> > can
>> > > > > >>>>>>>> choose the output port and channel, and note for the
>> > clicks.
>> > > > > >>>>>>>> First make sure
>> > > > > >>>>>>> that
>> > > > > >>>>>>>> your keyboard is selected as the output port and chennel
>> > > > > >>>>>>>> 10
>> > > > > >>> is
>> > > > > >>>>>>>> selected. Then, find a note that corresponds to a drum
>> > > > > >>>>>>>> sound on your keyboard, experiment with the midle range
>> > > > > >>>>>>>> notes. It should
>> > > > > >>>>> now sound.
>> > > > > >>>>>>>> You eneable and disable the metronome with fbled.
>> > > > > >>>>>>>>
>> > > > > >>>>>>>> 2015-05-08 6:57 GMT-05:00, Joe Giovanelli
>> > > > > >>>>> <[email protected]>:
>> > > > > >>>>>>>>> Hello Listers,
>> > > > > >>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > >>>>>>>>> As I said earlier, I've been been away from sequencing
>> > > > > >>>>>>>>> for
>> > > > > >>> a
>> > > > > >>>>>>>>> very long time but have gotten things just about ready
>> > > > > >>>>>>>>> to
>> > > > > >>> do
>> > > > > >>>>>>>>> serious
>> > > > > >>>>>>> sequencing.
>> > > > > >>>>>>>>> The biggest problem left is that the metronome does not
>> > > > > >>> sound.
>> > > > > >>>>>>>>> I've set the options to their defaults.
>> > > > > >>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > >>>>>>>>> There must be a missing step, like telling the
>> > metronome
>> > > > > >>>>>>>>> where to find the drum kit.
>> > > > > >>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > >>>>>>>>> Thank you for your help.
>> > > > > >>>>>>>>>
>> > > > > >>>>>>>>> Joe Giovanelli
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