For the people owning a P600 and all other interested in buying, take a
look into this interesting cpu replacement option:
http://prophet600.blogspot.nl/
Further developement will most certainly enable more advanced midi
features for the Prophet600 in the future.
In time it would be possible to have a P600 stuffed away in your rack
and edit it with the PE:)
Simon
On 2013-05-20 15:13, jesseterry wrote:
> I don't have a 600 but wanted to chime in on this point:
>
> "Just curious, why would you need to use the PE with the 600? The 600
> is already a one-knob-per-function machine, isn't it? All the controls
> are right there on the panel, unlike most of the instruments that the
> PE was designed to work with. Who needs a PE with a synth like that?
> *:)"
>
> For me the PE is less about one knob-per-function control than it is
> about remote control and a single interface (for hands on control or
> for automation control from Max for live). I would ideally like to use
> the PE with every synth possible. Many of my synths are away from my
> desk, and the PE is great way to not have to move around the room when
> creating. It also gives me one interface to master, rather than many.
>
> Just my 2 cents...
> Jesse
>
>
>
> --- In
kiwitechnics@yahoogroups.com
, Kiwitechnics <yahoogroups@...>
> wrote:
>>
>> As far as I can find out the P600 has no midi parameter editing. If
>> data
>> can be found that proves otherwise I would be happy to look at it.
>>
>> MH
>>
>>
>> On 20/05/2013 6:09 p.m., 9-0-9 wrote:
>>>
>>> Thanks for all the thoughts and comments!
>>>
>>> P600 PE control as suggestion.. why?
>>> Having my polysix fitted with the kiwisix and PE control support
>>> started me to think and wonder about the possibility of PE control
>>> of
>>> the P600. (Im also wondering abouth midi sysex/ PE control of an
>>> akai
>>> vx-90 but thats another story). Because the P600 is also a great
>>> analog
>>> polysynth and already midi fitted (early implementation though)
>>> would
>>> this be possible? Probably some OS hacking has to be done or maybe
>>> even
>>> computer modification to get proper PE midi control. However the
>>> most
>>> welcome fix for the P600 would offcourse be to increase programming
>>> parameter step rate (biggest flaw).
>>>
>>> @Murray
>>> Thanks for the parts offer, i think i have some busted logics in the
>>> programmer board (panel). Theres no sound, computer seems ok and
>>> cems i
>>> havent been able to test yet. Im busy getting the latest OS software
>>> rom
>>> and diagnostic for it.
>>> The logics are not obsolete hard-to-get parts but if i am in need of
>>> other special parts ill let u know. When i get the p600 fixed here
>>> ill
>>> use the mentioned PE template to try things out.
>>>
>>> Simon
>>>
>>> On 2013-05-16 16:18, Tim Batson wrote:
>>>> The P600 was one of the first synths with midi implementation. The
>>>> knobs and switches do not transmit any data. A Juno 106 it aint,
>>>> but
>>>> boy, the filter is something else and the poly mod and arpeggiator
>>>> is
>>>> a lot of fun.
>>>>
>>>> On 16/05/2013, at 3:36 PM, Florian Anwander wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hello
>>>>>
>>>>> Am 16.05.2013 05:10, schrieb ACS:
>>>>>> Just curious, why would you need to use the PE with the 600? The
>>>>>> 600
>>>>>> is
>>>>>> already a one-knob-per-function machine, isn't it? All the
>>>>>> controls
>>>>>> are
>>>>>> right there on the panel, unlike most of the instruments that the
>>>>>> PE
>>>>>> was
>>>>>> designed to work with. Who needs a PE with a synth like that? *:)
>>>>>> happy
>>>>> I don't know the P600s MIDI-spec either, but: does the P600 send
>>>>> its
>>>>> knob movements to MIDI-Out? If not, then a PE implementation of
>>>>> the
>>>>> P600
>>>>> would make sense.
>>>>>
>>>>> Florian
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Links:
>>>> ------
>>>> 1
>>>>
>>>
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kiwitechnics/join;_ylc=X3oDMTJndWU3YnY1BF9TAzk3NDc2NTkwBGdycElkAzc0MTIxNTM0BGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTAzMjE0NARzZWMDZnRyBHNsawNzdG5ncwRzdGltZQMxMzY4NzEzOTM0
>>>> 2
>>>>
>>>
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kiwitechnics;_ylc=X3oDMTJlMWI4Y2hoBF9TAzk3NDc2NTkwBGdycElkAzc0MTIxNTM0BGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTAzMjE0NARzZWMDZnRyBHNsawNocGYEc3RpbWUDMTM2ODcxMzkzNA--
>>>> [3]
http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
>>>
>>>
>>
>> --
>> Kind Regards
>> Murray
>> info@...
>> www.kiwitechnics.com
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