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On 7 Sep 2011, at 08:22, andy butler wrote: > hi Mark, > there's 3 EDP error messages that I've seen, > something like > > nIdI just try to type MIDI on a 7 seg display... probably a buffer overflow. you send to much if you see that > dead gee, I never realized it could be read like this! it sais dE Ad for defragment address thats hard to explain. we need to defragment the loop if there is not an entire older loop to jump back too. and in rare cases we do not have the addresses to do so. short: it happens if you do a lot of retrigger and reverse and such, especially when long loops in little memory. > and one really rare one which is some kind of 'smiley face', > (which I only saw once, may have been when trying sysex stuff) hehee, nope, does not need sysex at all we were lazy to complete a big table for the display, because Eric had created a little program to compose the main part, but after the years we could not find that... its a range that is hardly ever used, so we placed the face instead and we were right to do so, because hardly anybody has seen the face I think Claude Voit was involved... and thought we should keep it a secret... > > > So I guess what your mate has is nIdI , which kind of indicates Midi > error. > > 'nIdI' and 'dead' used to appear quite regularly in the days > of testing loop4, but these days I only occasionally get > nIdI when I boot up the 2 edps in some haphazard way. > > The edp will always hang if when an error is displayed. > > I just tried to get nIdI by randomly powering on/off the 2 edps, > ..but I only see it very briefly sometimes as a machine is switched off. > > So, only 2 things to suggest. > > 1) maybe some interruption in the power is causing this, perhaps an > internal > fault of the edp, perhaps not. > 2) do a factory reset (boot edp while holding param button) > > a > > mark francombe wrote: >> My band mate has trouble with his EDP, it keeps showing an error >> message nid (or NId probably) and then the machine hangs: >> Anyone know what that is? I checked the manual and its not there, could >> it just be some LED junk as the machine crashes? I haven't checked it >> myself, so maybe he has some weird midi parameters set, although I >> don't know what they might be... >> Anybody might think that Im having EDP woes currently, but that is not >> the case, its just that Im experiencing some normal technical tweaking >> issues such as befals a new and exiting, but rather geeky, new band >> project... when we are all fully tweaked, then we will totally rip it >> up! >> M >> -- >> /_Mark Francombe_/ >> www.markfrancombe.com <http://www.markfrancombe.com/> >> www.ordoabkhao.com <http://www.ordoabkhao.com/> >> http://vimeo.com/user825094 >> http://www.looop.no <http://www.looop.no/> >> twitter @markfrancombe >