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DX-7
Voicing
Program
YRM-103
The DX-7
Voicing
Program
software
cartridge
enables the
CX5M
computer
to
be used
for editing or creating voices for
the
Yamaha DX-7
Digital
Programmable
Algorithm
Synthesizer.
The DX-7
is
connected
to the
CX5M
via
the
FM
Sound
Synthesizer
MIDI
terminals.
The DX-7
Voicing
Program
provides
extremely
efficient
voice
programming,
with
on-screen
graphic displays of
all
voicing parameters.
DX-7
Voicing
Program
Features
• All
DX-7
voicing
parameters
are
displayed
on
the
screen, for
easier,
more
efficient
voice
programming. Envelope
generator
and keyboard
scaling
data
can be displayed numerically
and
graphically, for real-time
visual
confirmation
of these
parameters
as
they
are
changed.
LFO
(Low
Frequnecy
Oscillator) settings
and
other voice
modifying parameters can
also
be
stored
in
CX5M
memory,
so
each
distinct
voice
will
have
its
own
characteristic
setting.
All
voice
data,
and
a full listing
of
all
voices,
can be converted to "hard
copy"
with an
external
printer,
saved
on
cassette
tape,
and/or
stored
on
UDC-01
Data
Memory
cartridges
and
DX-7
RAM
cartridges.
LFO
settings
and
other voice
modifying
parameters can
also
be
stored
on
external
memory.
Editing of voice
data can be
done from
either
the
CX5M
or
from
the
DX-7
itself.
Yamaha
FM
Music
Macro
YRM-104
The
Yamaha
FM
Music
Macro
software
cartridge allows
the
voicing
and performance
potential of
the
Yamaha
FM
Sound
Synthesizer unit to be used within the
framework
of an
MSX
Basic
program.
Versatile Basic
commands
are
provided
for voice
selection,
music composition, and automatic performance. These
special
commands
are
used
in a
Basic
program
along with
the
full
range of
commands
available
in
MSX
Basic,
adding
the
vast potential
of the
Yamaha
FM
Sound
Synthesizer
unit to
standard
Basic
programming.
Yamaha
FM
Music
Macro
Features
Up
to four
different voices
may
be used
for
simultaneous performance,
providing
dynamic
musical
performance
capability
within
a
Basic
program.
Music
may
be
composed
with
up
to
8
separate
parts.
• Preset
rhythm
patterns
may
also
be
selected
and modified
for
automatic performance along with
the other synthesized
voices.
For
a
wider
range of expressive control,
volume and
pitch
may
also
be
modified during performance
of an
individual voice.
Performance
data
can be output
to
Yamaha
DX
synthesizers
and
other
MIDI
compatible
instruments.
Printer,
Joysticks,
etc.
Only
printes specified
as
being
MSX
compatible
may
be used with
the
CX5M.
Only
josticks,
paddles,
touch
pads,
and
other
peripheral devices pecified
as
being
MSX
compatible
may
be used with
the
CX5M.
MSX
Software
Cartridges
In
addition to the
ROM
software
cartridges
made
available
by
Yamaha,
the
CX5M
will
also
run
any
ROM
software
cartridge
specified
as
being
compatible with
an
MSX
computer.
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