source file: m1502.txt
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 1998 20:37:56 -0500

Subject: Re: seeking midi tuning help

From: "John Loffink" <jloffink@pdq.net>

>From: Joseph Milne <alfar@globalnet.co.uk>
>
>I am new to trying to understand sysex and would be very help with some
>basic guidance.
>
>I am trying to send the commands in Cakewalk to my Roland card to tune in
>just tuning, but I seem to get no result. I suspect I am not writing the
>sysex quite properly. I have some demo midi's which show the difference
>between tempered and just tuning and they definitely work and the
>differences are quite audible, so I know my card responds to the tuning
>commands.
>
>The message I am writing is the following:
>
>F0 41 10 6A 12 00 00 20 00 50 5B 54 5F 42 4E 3E 52 5D 40 30 44 2F F7
>
>Cakewalk sends it but the tuning remains tempered. So what am I missing
out?
>
It appears you have an extra byte from somewhere.  All of Ben Tubb's GS
tuning examples at my web site are 22 bytes long.  Yours is 23 bytes.

John Loffink
jloffink@pdq.net
http://freeweb.pdq.net/jloffink/