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by FJSeraf
12:59, 29 December 2014
Forum: JD, JV, XP and XV series
Topic: XP-80 Sequencer Makes Odd Sound Upon First Note
Replies: 1
Views: 766

Re: XP-80 Sequencer Makes Odd Sound Upon First Note

Yes I've often run into this problem where an unwanted artifact occurs at the beginning of a sequence for certain patches. It never happens with patches that use a fast attack such as pianos but it does happen with patches that use a slow attack and long decay with multi tonal colorations such as E-...
by FJSeraf
15:54, 15 December 2014
Forum: JD, JV, XP and XV series
Topic: USB Floppy Emulation for Roland XP Series
Replies: 24
Views: 38796

Re: USB Floppy Emulation for Roland XP Series

I have now got around to using the optional software for the Gotek model SFR1M44-U100K. It would not work on my windows 8.1 laptop but it did work on my old windows XP computer. I had to download a program off the net to open the .rar file and my first attempt to do so was blocked by my anti-virus s...
by FJSeraf
14:46, 10 December 2014
Forum: JD, JV, XP and XV series
Topic: USB Floppy Emulation for Roland XP Series
Replies: 24
Views: 38796

Re: USB Floppy Emulation for Roland XP Series

HI all! i have Roland xp-50... So i can buy any usb floppy emulation and it will work? I have read somewhere that the xp-50 uses a different floppy drive than the 60s and 80s which has caused incompatibility problems with the very popular Gotek emulator serial# SFR1M44-U100K, However, it is possibl...
by FJSeraf
13:16, 10 December 2014
Forum: JD, JV, XP and XV series
Topic: USB Floppy Emulation for Roland XP Series
Replies: 24
Views: 38796

Re: USB Floppy Emulation for Roland XP Series

I just successfully installed 2 Gotek emulators in each of my Roland XP synths and I'm not a real tech savvy guy, so if I can do it you can probably do it too. The first time I looked at doing this the emulators were priced between $100 - $300 and looked way too complicated. However, now you can buy...