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How can I send a SYSEX file to my synth?

April 26, 2017file send synth sysex

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How can I send a SYSEX file to my synth?

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There are various shareware and commercial programs that can send a midi Sysex (.SYX) file out to a MIDI device connected to your computer. These are available for PC, Windows, Mac & Atari. Or you could use a conversion program (mentioned below) to convert the .SYX file into a .MID file and then play it on a sequencer. Windows 3.1: dumpster.zip is a SYSEX dump utility for MS Windows 3.1. It is available from: http://www.cs.ruu.nl/pub/MIDI/PROGRAMS/MSWINDOWS/ For the Mac: OMS SysEx Sender by Andrew Choi. Runs on MacOS 7.1 or above. Requires OMS 2.0.0 or above (available from Opcode Systems: http://www.opcode.com/). http://mirror.apple.com/Mirrors/Info-Mac.Archive/_Graphic_&_Sound_Tool/_MIDI/ oms-sysex-sender-11-ppc.hqx – PPC version oms-sysex-sender-11-68k.hqx – 68K version An alternative download location: http://ftp.sunet.se/pub/mac/info-mac/_Graphic_&_Sound_Tool/_MIDI/ oms-sysex-sender-11-ppc.hqx – PPC version oms-sysex-sender-11-68k.hqx – 68K version “SysEx” is another sysex sending