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Mac OS Big Sur and Touch Portal

Mac OS Big Sur and Touch Portal

April 29, 2021February 6, 2023General, Tech

Well, I finally took the plunge and upgraded to Mac OS Big Sur. Most of the major plugin developers I use had published updates so I was fairly confident it…

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How I manage my Cubase template

How I manage my Cubase template

March 17, 2021February 6, 2023Tech

As good as it’s been to finally organise my Kontakt libraries in Cubase, it does mean you end up with a template containing literally hundreds of instrument tracks. Fortunately, with…

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Kurzweil 900MX Pt. 4

February 15, 2021Equipment, Tech

Well, I’ve managed to sort out the cause of the noise. I swapped over the Op Amp chips and the noise practically disappeared. So I imagine one of them must…

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Kurzweil 900MX Pt. 3

February 6, 2021Equipment, Tech

Finally, some progress! I replaced the relay, but this didn’t seem to make any difference. Next, I replaced the nearby capacitors (quite a tricky job on a 30 year old…

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Kurzweil 900 MX Pt. 2

January 9, 2021Tech

Well, it was a bit of a battle, but I finally have a working display for the Kurzweil! The removal and replacement of the LCD itself wasn’t too difficult, but…

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Christmas Acid

Christmas Acid

December 28, 2020February 6, 2023Equipment, Tech

No socks for me this year. My in-laws bought me a red Behringer TD-3! I must say, it sounds really good. I’ve repurposed my old guitar FX pedalboard as a…

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Kurzweil 900 MX Pt. 1

December 23, 2020Equipment, Tech

Picked up what I hope will be a bit of a bargain on eBay, the Kurzweil 900 MX MicroExpander. There’s not a lot of information out there, but I believe…

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Akai S2000 notes

Akai S2000 notes

December 22, 2020February 26, 2023Equipment, Tech

Have started work on upgrading my Akai S2000, so thought I’d capture some notes for posterity on how to get the Gotek floppy emulator working. Swapping the Floppy Drive for…

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MIDI CC Sequencer 1.1

December 4, 2020February 6, 2023Equipment, Tech

Couldn’t sleep last night. Kept having ideas on how to improve the sequencer, so in the hope of having a better nights sleep tonight, I announce version 1.1! First addition…

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MIDI CC Sequencer

December 3, 2020Equipment, Tech

Very pleased to announce another new maxforlive device, this time a 4 channel, 8 step MIDI CC Sequencer! Whilst it was primarily designed for my Korg NTS-1, I’ve made it…

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