From Jason Proctor Sent Wed, Dec 19th 2018, 19:07
yeah but drums and multitimbral! the MKS-7 is a wonderful microcosm. would be great as one's only piece of gear. On Wed, Dec 19, 2018 at 11:03 AM M V <xx_xxxxxx@xxxxxxx.xxx> wrote: > > for the cost of an MKS-7 and a Kiwi-tronics thing, you might as well get = a juno-106. There's a reason the MKS-7 is underrated. > > ________________________________ > From: Jason Proctor <xxxxx@xxxxxxx.xxx> > Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2018 1:18 PM > To: Steven Clements > Cc: xxxxx.xxxxx@xxxxx.xxx; DJ Maytag; xxxx@xxxxxxxx.xxx; Analogue Heaven = Heaven; Maciej Polak > Subject: Re: [AH] The cheapest way to program Roland MKS-7 > > if you wanted to go all fancy an' shit, you could get a Kiwi Technics > patch editor. > > https://kiwitechnics.com/patcheditor.htm > On Wed, Dec 19, 2018 at 10:06 AM Steven Clements <xxxxxxxxxx@xxxxx.xxx> w= rote: > > > > or use your ipad > > https://coffeeshopped.com/patch-base/editor/roland-mks-7 > > > > Steven > > > > > > On Wed, Dec 19, 2018 at 9:31 AM Peter M=C3=B6rck <xxxxx.xxxxx@xxxxx.xxx= > wrote: > >> > >> There's this: > >> http://ctrlr.org/roland-mks-7-editor/ > >> I never used it (maybe once like a thousand years ago) but it has a "p= anel" (as they call it, like a mapping+UI) for the MKS-7 (and others). > >> Might be worth a look. > >> > >> On Wed, 19 Dec 2018 at 16:11, DJ Maytag <xxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxx.xxx> wrote: > >>> > >>> In theory it can, but I don=E2=80=99t think I=E2=80=99ve EVER encount= ered a buggier piece of software in my life. I can barely accomplish anythi= ng I want to do with it, as it constantly crashes. > >>> > >>> There some =E2=80=9Ceditors=E2=80=9D available as VST=E2=80=99s that = can be used in your DAW to control various synths. I=E2=80=99d have to look= up the name of what it=E2=80=99s called though. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> On Wed, Dec 19, 2018 at 8:42 AM <xxxx@xxxxxxxx.xxx> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> I'd recommend SoundQuest's MidiQuest. It can do everything you've > >>>> described. > >>>> > >>>> --- > >>>> Doug Huseby > >>>> http://synthark.com > >>>> http://synthark.org > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On 2018-12-19 08:18, eon wrote: > >>>> > Guys, > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > I recently got a hardware sequencer (the great Polyend Seq - > >>>> > http://polyend.com/product/seq-sequencer) for demoing stuff we hav= e > >>>> > for sale at analogia.pl but also for use with my Synthi and VCS3 (= via > >>>> > boxes that are being made for me). > >>>> > > >>>> > In the meantime, I'm learning to use the Seq and practice my rhytm= ic / > >>>> > harmonic / medolic skills using the MKS-7 (one of the most underra= ted > >>>> > synths on the planet). It's so much fun that I think I will keep i= t. > >>>> > However, the MKS-7 has one disadvantage - it has no memory, only > >>>> > presets (that are far from perfect). They can be altered using a 1= 06 > >>>> > hooked up via MIDI or with another editor. > >>>> > > >>>> > Now the question: what is the cheapest way to program a Juno-106 (= the > >>>> > MKS-7 is a 106 MIDI-wise)? I use computer for monitoring / multitr= ack > >>>> > recording anyway, so I think the answer will be: an editor. Which = ones > >>>> > do you recommend? I would use it with an external MIDI controller,= so > >>>> > the editor's parametres would have to be easily assignable to the > >>>> > controller. Like I mentioned, the "7" does not have memory so what= I'd > >>>> > need is that whenever I dial up a patch in the editor, it would ha= ve > >>>> > to be dumped into the "7". Is it a standard routine? > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > Thanks for your input, > >>>> > Maciek