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Updated: September 27

New!!  QS-Voice Pool available

Download XG-Gold 1.3:   xggold13.zip September 27, 1998 1.05 MB
Written by Hans-Joachim Stulgies, Berlin

stulgies@cityweb.de

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What's XG-Gold ?
it's an XG Editor for
- all Yamaha XG Synthesizers & Modules (supporting up to 16 parts)

it's a QS Voice Editor especially for
- DB50XG,
- SW60,
- QS300,
- QY700 (not tested yet)
- and compatibles...
- it's a comfortable QS Voice Bankloader (ca. 16,000 banks)


XG-Gold creates QS Voices with 4 elements (registered version) for DB50XG,
SW60XG and, of course, QS300 and compatibles.
Emulation of the QS300 Overall parameters. Creates 100% pure QS300 sound
for all QS voice compatible intruments.
XG-Gold offers the most comfortable and fastest parameter access of all known
XG editors. XG-Gold integrates the QS voices into XG parts. Perfect for home-recording!
Features of the XG Multipart Editor:
- Access to all XG parameters in realtime with simple mouse-actions
- Split on one page are the following work spaces:
> Mixer module with 16 parts overview
> Master module
> Reverb module
> Chorus module
> Variation module
> Drum module
> Keyboard-Range module with range-templates
> Virtual keyboard module
> Part module with envelope-, filter-, vibrato-, tune- graphical displays
- XG and QS voice selector with additional 256 QS voices in 2 banks
- Mega QS Voice Selector
> Assign a QS300 voice to an XG part out of 16,000 banks
- Automatic popup box with complete parameter name and numerical value
- Initialize part function
- Part copy function
> all data from x to y or to all parts
> Parameter or parameter-group from x to y or to all parts
- Effects mute function
- Load/Save (registered version only) of complete sets, effect settings, drumsets,

  single QS Voice and complete QS Bank
- Autoload QS bank function
- Saves all parameters as midifile to import in sequencer software
> Now with additional options
- Midi thru with midi-channel-mapping of the actual editing parts
- All changes as System-Exclusive messages
- Online help in English/German
Download XG-EDITOR Screenshot   (125 KB)
Features of the QS300 Voice Editor:
- All changes as Voice Bulk Dump
- Split on one page are the following work spaces:
> Element Mixer Module
> Amp module with envelope templates
> Pitch module with envelope templates
> Filter module with envelope templates
> LFO module
> Overall module
> keyboard-range module with range-templates
- Breakpoint-, envelope-, filter-, LFO-, keyboard-range - graphical displays
- Wave selector with 205 wave forms sorted in 10 classes
- Random Voice Function
> Production of random voices with very good results
- Copy element function
> Copy elements within a voice
- Scan element function
> Solo mode on: monitoring of a single element (out of 256 voices)
> Solo mode off: monitoring of the element integrated in the current voice
   instead of element X
- Initialize element function
Download QS-EDITOR Sreenshot   (120 B)
Features 'Golden Gate' - The QS Bankloader
Handles up to 16,000 banks (ca. 2 million voices)
- Bank Converter
> Extract QS300 voices from any midifile and save to disk
- Remote Control
> Select voices comfortably from your midi keyboard
- Swap
> Exchange banks
- Find: Search for the name (or part of a name) of a voice
> Search current, previous, next or all banks
- Double?
> Search for double voices. Ignores the voice name
- Sort: Sort banks by
> Name
> Category
> Amount of elements ascending
> Amount of elements descending
> The sort order of categories can be determined, too
- Rename: Rename the voice
- Delete: Delete voices
- New Bank: Create a new (empty) bank
- Receive: Receive a bank from the QS300
- Transmit: Transmit a bank to the QS300
- Change Category: Assign a new category to all selected voices
- Additional select options:
> By category
> by numbers of elements
> De/select all etc...
- Insert and Overwrite Copy
- Select Part: Select a part to assign a QS voice from any bank
- Displays for used/free elements and selected voices/containing elements

For Windows95, min. 16 Bit color, 800*600 Pixel

Shareware Registration DM 35,00 (about $20 US)


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