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Duration Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 957
Repeat Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 958
Bend Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 958
Appendices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .960
Using Auto-Bend . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 960
Random Weighting Curves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 961
Appendices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 965
Alternate Modulation Sources (AMS). . . . . . . .965
Alternate Modulation Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . 965
AMS (Alternate Modulation Source) List. . . . . . 967
Alternate Modulation settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 971
Dynamic Modulation Sources (Dmod) . . . . . . .976
Dynamic Modulation Source List . . . . . . . . . . . . 976
Controller Assignments. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .979
SW1/2 Assignments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 979
Realtime Knobs 5–8 Assignments . . . . . . . . . . . . 980
Foot Switch Assignments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 981
Foot Pedal Assignments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 982
Dynamic MIDI Sources & Destinations . . . . . . .984
Dynamic MIDI Sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 984
Dynamic MIDI Destinations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 986
MIDI transmission when the OASYS’s controllers
are operated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .991
OASYS and MIDI CCs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .995
Responses to standard MIDI controllers . . . . . . 995
Parameters controlled by MIDI CCs #70-79 . . . 998
MIDI applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1001
About MIDI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1001
Connecting MIDI devices & computers . . . . . . 1001
Messages transmitted and received by the OASYS
1002
MIDI Implementation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1014
Error and confirmation messages . . . . . . . . .1018
A (ADC–Are You Sure). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1018
B (Buffer) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1018
C (Can’t calibrate–Completed). . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1018
D (Destination–Disk) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1019
E (Error–Exceeded) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1020
F (File–Front). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1020
I (Illegal–Index) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1022
M (Master–Multisample) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1022
N (No data–Not enough song memory). . . . . . 1023
O (Obey copyright rules–Oscillator) . . . . . . . . . 1024
P (Pattern–Program) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1025
R (Rear sample–Root) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1025
S (Sample–Source) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1025
T (The clock–Track) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1026
U (Unable to create directory–USB Hub) . . . . . 1027
W (Wave). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1027
Y (You). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1028
Disk mode information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1029
AIFF and WAVE format details: importing. . . 1029
AIFF and WAVE format details: exporting . . . 1029
About KORG format files. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1030
CD-R/RW disks on the OASYS: UDF and packet-
writing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1033
Option boards/Memory/Calendar battery . . 1035
Installing an option board/memory/calendar
battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1037
EXB-DI option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1041
Updating the system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1042
Using the included Restore CDs to restore the
system and factory sounds. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1043
Voice Name List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1045
* KARMA
®
(Kay Algorithmic Realtime Music Architec-
ture) Technology has been licensed from Stephen Kay,
and is protected by U.S. Patents 5,486,647, 5,521,327,
6,084,171, 6,087,578, 6,103,964, 6,121,532, 6,121,533,
6,326,538, and 6,639,141. Other patents pending.
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