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i used it a lot with transport , no problem as long as you handle it with normal care.
having said that i also had a spare one as i was afraid of it failing ( which it never did). sold it for the sa ...

Hey folks! Does anybody of you use the Andromeda in live situations frequently? How does it keep up?

Specifically, is it sturdy enough to travel between my band's rehearsel room and my homestudio o ...

When you say you removed the glue with "a rubber" what do you mean?

It also works using just the fingers, but I got blisters on several fingers after an hour rubbing away at the glue. It ...

Hey there,

I just applied the black overlay (made by Thomas Heck) to my Andromeda. I think it looks gorgeous:

http://imgur.com/a/4XBKq

Thomas' instructions said to stick the overlay on top of ...

Hey guys, thanks a lot to both of you! I wish I had paid more attention in my math classes at school... but better learn now than never Smile

Other parameters are easier than Clock BPM, btw. I'm adding ...

This also works: I made a script that generates a full non-graphical editor from the XML! All parameters that are on the panel and in the menus of the display are repesented and they work.

BUT here ...

Hey there,

this indeed works! As I wrote earlier, I converted the sysex/nrpn section of the a6 midi spec into xml, and sending those values to the a6 does indeed work fine. The unit displays and mo ...

I am aware of a GUI editor for the Casio VZ line using the Jazz-Soft plug-in and I think it's handy to have browser-based tools like this. If it would be helpful to your design of the GUI, I can grab ...

Hey all, Gauthier msg'd me recently, and we're now both looking into the details of an editor/librarian.

I've recently converted the actual sysex implementation PDF from Alesis into XML and JSON (w ...

For Mac users:
Have successfully ported Librarian with Crossover under Sierra.
Works fine!

Can confirm that it does work with Crossover. However, on the first startup, it crashed upon identifying ...

I started exploring WebMIDI & JQuery recently. Seems promising, Chrome can talk to my Andromeda with no problem!

My plan is to first create a Parameter-Only Editor (no GUI, just the names of th ...

Hey all,

Boele Gerkes' A6 editor for iOS is great, but I would really want one that runs on both OSX and Windows (possibly Linux).

I believe the right platform for implementation is the Chrome ...

Hey, thanks!

I made exactly that mistake! Just turned it on, and behold! it's working now Smile

Thanks,
Höllge

Hey,

I've finally got around testing the Editor for real.

Unfortunately, only very few things work for me. Specifically, everything that is just SysEx works. Everything that sends NRPN along wit ...

Testing it right now... looks fantastic so far...

Helge

Hi scd,

wow, I would have assumed there were substantially more than 3500 units...

Setting up a website perhaps using some free cms, e.g. WordPress, shouldn't be too difficult. Mabye someone aro ...

Yes, although the response does not seem to be that earth shattering... Confused

It's probably because not too many folks know about it yet.

Also, I imagine, most Andromeda owners don't expect anythi ...

Suggestion: Have you looked at this free project here?

http://ctrlr.org/

If you are going to make a GUI, this project may alleviate lots of groundwork for you. All the MIDI communication routin ...

That looks fantastic and incredibly useful! I'd buy the app in an instant!

Helge

I'd like a pair, too.

My plastic end caps have some scratches, and I'm going to have them replaced soon anyway. I'd rather replace them with wood caps...

It should be possible to have a local ca ...

Hm, it stopped freezing on pressing that button. Works normally now. Strange.

Hey there,

I've got my A6 for about three weeks now, and I've not experienced any problems so far. Today, however, I noticed that on pressing the LFO 1 VIEW Button the panel freezes. You can still ...

Okay, I've just bought a used one for €2800 here in Germany. It has two keys with scratches and a few scratches on the side panels, everything else looks perfect. There's an authorized Alesis repair ...

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Topic: Is the Andromeda sturdy enough for frequent transportation?
Helge Kautz Replies: 3 Views: 8606	Posted: Tue Aug 08, 2017 1:11 am Subject: Is the Andromeda sturdy enough for frequent transportation? Forum: Instruments and Equipment » Alesis Andromeda
Helge Kautz Replies: 3 Views: 8606	i used it a lot with transport , no problem as long as you handle it with normal care. having said that i also had a spare one as i was afraid of it failing ( which it never did). sold it for the sa ...
Topic: Is the Andromeda sturdy enough for frequent transportation?
Helge Kautz Replies: 3 Views: 8606	Posted: Fri Aug 04, 2017 4:08 am Subject: Is the Andromeda sturdy enough for frequent transportation? Forum: Instruments and Equipment » Alesis Andromeda
Helge Kautz Replies: 3 Views: 8606	Hey folks! Does anybody of you use the Andromeda in live situations frequently? How does it keep up? Specifically, is it sturdy enough to travel between my band's rehearsel room and my homestudio o ...
Topic: Black Overlay Transformation
Helge Kautz Replies: 3 Views: 9240	Posted: Fri Aug 04, 2017 3:52 am Subject: Black Overlay Transformation Forum: Instruments and Equipment » Alesis Andromeda
Helge Kautz Replies: 3 Views: 9240	When you say you removed the glue with "a rubber" what do you mean? It also works using just the fingers, but I got blisters on several fingers after an hour rubbing away at the glue. It ...
Topic: Black Overlay Transformation
Helge Kautz Replies: 3 Views: 9240	Posted: Tue Jun 27, 2017 12:38 am Subject: Black Overlay Transformation Subject description: Transforming my Andromeda into a Black Galaxy :-) Forum: Instruments and Equipment » Alesis Andromeda
Helge Kautz Replies: 3 Views: 9240	Hey there, I just applied the black overlay (made by Thomas Heck) to my Andromeda. I think it looks gorgeous: http://imgur.com/a/4XBKq Thomas' instructions said to stick the overlay on top of ...
Topic: Chrome-based A6 Editor & Librarien WIP
Helge Kautz Replies: 13 Views: 19648	Posted: Sun May 14, 2017 12:39 pm Subject: Chrome-based A6 Editor & Librarien WIP Forum: Instruments and Equipment » Alesis Andromeda
Helge Kautz Replies: 13 Views: 19648	Hey guys, thanks a lot to both of you! I wish I had paid more attention in my math classes at school... but better learn now than never Other parameters are easier than Clock BPM, btw. I'm adding ...
Topic: Chrome-based A6 Editor & Librarien WIP
Helge Kautz Replies: 13 Views: 19648	Posted: Sun May 14, 2017 4:20 am Subject: Chrome-based A6 Editor & Librarien WIP Forum: Instruments and Equipment » Alesis Andromeda
Helge Kautz Replies: 13 Views: 19648	This also works: I made a script that generates a full non-graphical editor from the XML! All parameters that are on the panel and in the menus of the display are repesented and they work. BUT here ...
Topic: Chrome-based A6 Editor & Librarien WIP
Helge Kautz Replies: 13 Views: 19648	Posted: Mon May 08, 2017 4:18 pm Subject: Chrome-based A6 Editor & Librarien WIP Forum: Instruments and Equipment » Alesis Andromeda
Helge Kautz Replies: 13 Views: 19648	Hey there, this indeed works! As I wrote earlier, I converted the sysex/nrpn section of the a6 midi spec into xml, and sending those values to the a6 does indeed work fine. The unit displays and mo ...
Topic: Chrome-based A6 Editor & Librarien WIP
Helge Kautz Replies: 13 Views: 19648	Posted: Thu Apr 20, 2017 5:57 am Subject: Chrome-based A6 Editor & Librarien WIP Forum: Instruments and Equipment » Alesis Andromeda
Helge Kautz Replies: 13 Views: 19648	I am aware of a GUI editor for the Casio VZ line using the Jazz-Soft plug-in and I think it's handy to have browser-based tools like this. If it would be helpful to your design of the GUI, I can grab ...
Topic: Chrome-based A6 Editor & Librarien WIP
Helge Kautz Replies: 13 Views: 19648	Posted: Thu Apr 20, 2017 4:39 am Subject: Chrome-based A6 Editor & Librarien WIP Forum: Instruments and Equipment » Alesis Andromeda
Helge Kautz Replies: 13 Views: 19648	Hey all, Gauthier msg'd me recently, and we're now both looking into the details of an editor/librarian. I've recently converted the actual sysex implementation PDF from Alesis into XML and JSON (w ...
Topic: A6 Librarian
Helge Kautz Replies: 37 Views: 67463	Posted: Sat Apr 15, 2017 5:24 am Subject: A6 Librarian Forum: Instruments and Equipment » Alesis Andromeda
Helge Kautz Replies: 37 Views: 67463	For Mac users: Have successfully ported Librarian with Crossover under Sierra. Works fine! Can confirm that it does work with Crossover. However, on the first startup, it crashed upon identifying ...
Topic: Chrome-based A6 Editor & Librarien WIP
Helge Kautz Replies: 13 Views: 19648	Posted: Fri Oct 28, 2016 12:57 am Subject: Chrome-based A6 Editor & Librarien WIP Forum: Instruments and Equipment » Alesis Andromeda
Helge Kautz Replies: 13 Views: 19648	I started exploring WebMIDI & JQuery recently. Seems promising, Chrome can talk to my Andromeda with no problem! My plan is to first create a Parameter-Only Editor (no GUI, just the names of th ...
Topic: Chrome-based A6 Editor & Librarien WIP
Helge Kautz Replies: 13 Views: 19648	Posted: Thu Oct 06, 2016 5:51 am Subject: Chrome-based A6 Editor & Librarien WIP Subject description: A user-configurable Chrome-based app running on OSX, Linux & Windows. Forum: Instruments and Equipment » Alesis Andromeda
Helge Kautz Replies: 13 Views: 19648	Hey all, Boele Gerkes' A6 editor for iOS is great, but I would really want one that runs on both OSX and Windows (possibly Linux). I believe the right platform for implementation is the Chrome ...
Topic: Andromeda editor for iPad
Helge Kautz Replies: 87 Views: 139563	Posted: Sun May 25, 2014 1:28 pm Subject: Andromeda editor for iPad Forum: Instruments and Equipment » Alesis Andromeda
Helge Kautz Replies: 87 Views: 139563	Hey, thanks! I made exactly that mistake! Just turned it on, and behold! it's working now Thanks, Höllge
Topic: Andromeda editor for iPad
Helge Kautz Replies: 87 Views: 139563	Posted: Sun May 25, 2014 9:38 am Subject: SysEx works, NRPN don't. Forum: Instruments and Equipment » Alesis Andromeda
Helge Kautz Replies: 87 Views: 139563	Hey, I've finally got around testing the Editor for real. Unfortunately, only very few things work for me. Specifically, everything that is just SysEx works. Everything that sends NRPN along wit ...
Topic: Andromeda editor for iPad
Helge Kautz Replies: 87 Views: 139563	Posted: Thu May 23, 2013 2:47 pm Subject: Andromeda editor for iPad Forum: Instruments and Equipment » Alesis Andromeda
Helge Kautz Replies: 87 Views: 139563	Testing it right now... looks fantastic so far... Helge
Topic: Andromeda editor for iPad
Helge Kautz Replies: 87 Views: 139563	Posted: Fri May 10, 2013 11:06 am Subject: Andromeda editor for iPad Forum: Instruments and Equipment » Alesis Andromeda
Helge Kautz Replies: 87 Views: 139563	Hi scd, wow, I would have assumed there were substantially more than 3500 units... Setting up a website perhaps using some free cms, e.g. WordPress, shouldn't be too difficult. Mabye someone aro ...
Topic: Andromeda editor for iPad
Helge Kautz Replies: 87 Views: 139563	Posted: Fri May 10, 2013 8:14 am Subject: Andromeda editor for iPad Forum: Instruments and Equipment » Alesis Andromeda
Helge Kautz Replies: 87 Views: 139563	Yes, although the response does not seem to be that earth shattering... It's probably because not too many folks know about it yet. Also, I imagine, most Andromeda owners don't expect anythi ...
Topic: My Alesis Andromeda A6 Editor & VST
Helge Kautz Replies: 84 Views: 131475	Posted: Fri May 10, 2013 6:54 am Subject: My Alesis Andromeda A6 Editor & VST Forum: Instruments and Equipment » Alesis Andromeda
Helge Kautz Replies: 84 Views: 131475	Suggestion: Have you looked at this free project here? http://ctrlr.org/ If you are going to make a GUI, this project may alleviate lots of groundwork for you. All the MIDI communication routin ...
Topic: Andromeda editor for iPad
Helge Kautz Replies: 87 Views: 139563	Posted: Mon Apr 22, 2013 9:24 am Subject: Andromeda editor for iPad Forum: Instruments and Equipment » Alesis Andromeda
Helge Kautz Replies: 87 Views: 139563	That looks fantastic and incredibly useful! I'd buy the app in an instant! Helge
Topic: wooden end-cheeks for the Andromeda?
Helge Kautz Replies: 4 Views: 7247	Posted: Mon Aug 20, 2012 1:03 pm Subject: wooden end-cheeks for the Andromeda? Forum: Instruments and Equipment » Alesis Andromeda
Helge Kautz Replies: 4 Views: 7247	I'd like a pair, too. My plastic end caps have some scratches, and I'm going to have them replaced soon anyway. I'd rather replace them with wood caps... It should be possible to have a local ca ...
Topic: A6 freezes on pressing LFO1 VIEW button
Helge Kautz Replies: 1 Views: 4358	Posted: Sun Jul 22, 2012 1:05 pm Subject: A6 freezes on pressing LFO1 VIEW button Forum: Instruments and Equipment » Alesis Andromeda
Helge Kautz Replies: 1 Views: 4358	Hm, it stopped freezing on pressing that button. Works normally now. Strange.
Topic: A6 freezes on pressing LFO1 VIEW button
Helge Kautz Replies: 1 Views: 4358	Posted: Fri Jul 20, 2012 3:34 am Subject: A6 freezes on pressing LFO1 VIEW button Subject description: Is this a bug? Does it have a workaround? Forum: Instruments and Equipment » Alesis Andromeda
Helge Kautz Replies: 1 Views: 4358	Hey there, I've got my A6 for about three weeks now, and I've not experienced any problems so far. Today, however, I noticed that on pressing the LFO 1 VIEW Button the panel freezes. You can still ...
Topic: A6 serial numbers
Helge Kautz Replies: 88 Views: 194239	Posted: Wed Jul 04, 2012 3:48 am Subject: A6 serial numbers Forum: Instruments and Equipment » Alesis Andromeda
Helge Kautz Replies: 88 Views: 194239	Okay, I've just bought a used one for €2800 here in Germany. It has two keys with scratches and a few scratches on the side panels, everything else looks perfect. There's an authorized Alesis repair ...