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and remember that you may need to increment the listed PC values by +1 to get them to work ... mike > -----Original Message----- > From: sine@zerocrossing.net [mailto:sine@zerocrossing.net] > Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2002 4:27 PM > To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com > Subject: Re: FCB 1010--step by step guide > > > I hate to say this, but I think you're both a bit off on > this. Programming > a pedal for someone might help in the short term, but in the > end the person > will be "stuck" with someone else's ideas about how the pedal should > operate. I know it's a pain in the ass, but buckle down and learn it. > It's not that bad, in the scheme of things. I've programmed > quite a few > devices in my day, and until you've tried to come up with > patches for the > Yamaha DX7 or make a sequence on a Brother sequencer (yeah, > that's right, > the typewriter company made MIDI sequencers for a while!) you > don't know > hell. Trust me, what you learn from forcing yourself to program the > FCB1010 will be helpful in programming any device in the > future. You'll > learn how to learn decipher manuals and really use gear as > it's suited for > you. You'll get your money's worth out of the gear and be > happier in the > end. > > Trust me, I've gotten rid of units because they were too hard > to program or > operate, and the FCB1010 is not one of them. Get a good > night sleep, put > away your bong, read the manual and spend a Sunday afternoon > figuring it > out. I know you can do it! > > Mark Sottilaro > > Henry Heine wrote: > > > Three cheers and a little dance for this proposal. > > > > Henry > > > > Stuart Wyatt wrote: > > > > > I was chatting with someone off-list about what could be > done to help > > > new users with the FCB1010. One idea I had was to be able > to provide > > > downloadable SysEx files with basic layout templates for the > > > Repeater/EDP, as well as simple instructions on how to > transfer the > > > midi data across from computer to pedal (with links to > PC/Mac software > > > that will do this). > > > > > > The only problem that I foresee is that not everyone has a midi > > > interface on their computer.... What does everyone think? > > > > > > I had a hell of a lot of problems getting my head around > the FCB1010, > > > but now, it does seem really simple once you take your > time to dissect > > > and analyse everything. Maybe what we do need is simple > instructions > > > written by loopers and formatted as html (with images) or > PDF..... Its > > > been discussed before I think.... > > > > > > I know that a lot of information already exists in the > archives, but > > > its difficult to find what you are looking for - > especially if your > > > brain is fried with 8 hours of failed FCB programming. > > > > > > I'm willing to help create an FCB guide (time permitting) > with info > > > geared for the Repeater. Is anyone else willing to help out - > > > especially with regards to the EDP? I'm looking at > creating step by > > > step, easily navigable guide with everything that a looper would > > > need... tips... full programming charts.... etc. etc. > > > > > > Just a thought.... > > > -- > > > Stuart Wyatt - Solo String Project > > > http://www.solostring.com > > > stuart@solostring.com >