Re: TC2290 Ext FX switching

[Sean Echevarria <sean.loop@creepingfog.com>]

have you tried MSB 0, LSB 60 (0x3C), Value 1 for loop1, 2 for loop2, etc?

It appears that you can just hook it up to your computer, turn on MIDI-Ox 
and press the switches - it should send the keypresses through the MIDI 
out 
which you can then monitor in MIDI-Ox.


At 2006.05.25 01:16 AM, Meindl, Stefan wrote:
>Hi,
>I am absolutely new to the group and more a guitar player than a loop-man.
>I've been searching a while for a way to switch the ext. FX loops on my 
>TC2290 (everybody said this wasn't possible) but meanwhile I found a 
>SysEx 
>Data pdf-file on the TC homepage and I know that one of you people 
>(Mr.Zvonar) has made it happen.
>But I don't understand the half of this stuff.
>I already found out that to switch the FX loops I need a "SysEx" Keycode 
>command that is defined as follow:
>
>1Bit    SysEx on    F1
>2Bit    Manuf.ID      33
>3Bit    DeviceID      02  (my unit is set to DeviceID 2)
>4Bit    DataType    05  (which means keycode commands)
>5Bit    MSB
>6Bit    LSB
>7Bit    Value
>8Bit   SysExEnd  7F
>
>I have problems with Bit 5 to 7! I know that the keys have Keycodes from 
>1 
>to 199 implemented. When I want to switch the FX on the unit itself I 
>have 
>to press CHANGE (KC 60) and then number 1 for loop1 or number 2 for 
>loop2,etc..
>My TC reacts to Midi ProgChanges and sometimes it reacts to SysEx Data (I 
>messed around with this and sometimes got reaction), but I am too stupid 
>to get it right.
>Can anybody help me on this?
>
>Thanx,
>Stefan