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Subject: RE: [chromapolaris] midi problems

From: huw rees <huw60@...>
Date: 2012-04-11

ok, thanks a lot for the advice. I'll check the footswitch and unison settings.

> To: chromapolaris@yahoogroups.com
> From: pderocco@...
> Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2012 15:24:07 -0700
> Subject: RE: [chromapolaris] midi problems
>
> > From: hrees2000
> >
> > I can control the parameters on the polaris via cc with both
> > methods. But both methods produce sustained notes unless I
> > set the volume envelope delay on the polaris very low. The
> > polaris is forced into playing in mono (from the keyboard) by
> > both methods.
>
> The only situation I know of that gives you long releases is if it thinks
> the sustain footswitch is pressed. If you happen to connect or disconnect
> the footswitch after you've turned on the Polaris, it will think that the
> switch is pressed. This is because it is a normally closed switch, and the
> firmware assumes that whatever it reads on startup is the released state, so
> that it will work with a normally open switch as well. Cycling the power
> should fix that.
>
> > Also noteon/noteoff pairs give 2 noteons on
> > play and release.
>
> Are you saying that pressing a key sends two Note On messages? Do you have a
> unison link in effect? That would send Note On on two adjacent channels.
>
> --
>
> Ciao, Paul D. DeRocco
> Paul mailto:pderocco@...
>
>
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