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    Default Problem with my ableton and mad zacs weekly sample pack

    Hey i have been using mad zacs weekly sample pack with ableton and have encountered a problem

    When i use the midi fighter for finger drumming all the buttons work but the top row

    I checked the midi signal are coming out and they are correctly for the top row of buttons but they are not registering in ableton.

    When you push any other button the yellow boxes flash in drum rack but top 4 buttons do not

    I am completely lost need help

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    what kind of MF?

    my guess would be (given it is a MF classic) that you are in internal 4 banks mode.. check it with the MF utility
    Setup: TP 3, Kontrol S5, MF Twister, MF3D, MF Classic, DIY-Midifighter, Aiaiai Tma-1
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    Yeah it isnt in 4 bank mode

    The midi note the button transmits is correct for the drum rack

    Eg ableton says c2 ch 3 plays top right note on drum rack and the button is transmitting that signal but no sound.??

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    02:05:51.169 From Midi Fighter Classic Control 3 Foot Control (fine) 127
    02:05:51.169 From Midi Fighter Classic Note On 3 C1 127
    02:05:51.271 From Midi Fighter Classic Note Off 3 C1 127
    02:05:51.271 From Midi Fighter Classic Control 3 Foot Control (fine) 0
    02:05:51.650 From Midi Fighter Classic Control 3 Portamento Time (fine) 127
    02:05:51.650 From Midi Fighter Classic Note On 3 C#1 127
    02:05:51.775 From Midi Fighter Classic Note Off 3 C#1 127
    02:05:51.775 From Midi Fighter Classic Control 3 Portamento Time (fine) 0
    02:05:52.158 From Midi Fighter Classic Control 3 Data Entry (fine) 127
    02:05:52.158 From Midi Fighter Classic Note On 3 D1 127
    02:05:52.274 From Midi Fighter Classic Note Off 3 D1 127
    02:05:52.274 From Midi Fighter Classic Control 3 Data Entry (fine) 0
    02:05:52.738 From Midi Fighter Classic Control 3 Channel Volume (fine) 127
    02:05:52.738 From Midi Fighter Classic Note On 3 D#1 127
    02:05:52.857 From Midi Fighter Classic Note Off 3 D#1 127
    02:05:52.857 From Midi Fighter Classic Control 3 Channel Volume (fine) 0
    02:05:53.330 From Midi Fighter Classic Control 3 Balance (fine) 127
    02:05:53.330 From Midi Fighter Classic Note On 3 E1 127
    02:05:53.437 From Midi Fighter Classic Note Off 3 E1 127
    02:05:53.437 From Midi Fighter Classic Control 3 Balance (fine) 0
    02:05:53.842 From Midi Fighter Classic Control 3 Controller 41 127
    02:05:53.842 From Midi Fighter Classic Note On 3 F1 127
    02:05:53.944 From Midi Fighter Classic Note Off 3 F1 127
    02:05:53.944 From Midi Fighter Classic Control 3 Controller 41 0
    02:05:54.282 From Midi Fighter Classic Control 3 Pan (fine) 127
    02:05:54.282 From Midi Fighter Classic Note On 3 F#1 127
    02:05:54.393 From Midi Fighter Classic Note Off 3 F#1 127
    02:05:54.393 From Midi Fighter Classic Control 3 Pan (fine) 0
    02:05:54.786 From Midi Fighter Classic Control 3 Expression (fine) 127
    02:05:54.786 From Midi Fighter Classic Note On 3 G1 127
    02:05:54.898 From Midi Fighter Classic Note Off 3 G1 127
    02:05:54.898 From Midi Fighter Classic Control 3 Expression (fine) 0
    02:05:55.588 From Midi Fighter Classic Control 3 Effect Control 1 (fine) 127
    02:05:55.588 From Midi Fighter Classic Note On 3 G#1 127
    02:05:55.707 From Midi Fighter Classic Note Off 3 G#1 127
    02:05:55.707 From Midi Fighter Classic Control 3 Effect Control 1 (fine) 0
    02:05:56.060 From Midi Fighter Classic Control 3 Effect Control 2 (fine) 127
    02:05:56.060 From Midi Fighter Classic Note On 3 A1 127
    02:05:56.156 From Midi Fighter Classic Note Off 3 A1 127
    02:05:56.156 From Midi Fighter Classic Control 3 Effect Control 2 (fine) 0
    02:05:56.473 From Midi Fighter Classic Control 3 Controller 46 127
    02:05:56.473 From Midi Fighter Classic Note On 3 A#1 127
    02:05:56.593 From Midi Fighter Classic Note Off 3 A#1 127
    02:05:56.593 From Midi Fighter Classic Control 3 Controller 46 0
    02:05:56.959 From Midi Fighter Classic Control 3 Controller 47 127
    02:05:56.959 From Midi Fighter Classic Note On 3 B1 127
    02:05:57.071 From Midi Fighter Classic Note Off 3 B1 127
    02:05:57.071 From Midi Fighter Classic Control 3 Controller 47 0
    02:05:57.567 From Midi Fighter Classic Control 3 General Purpose 1 (fine) 127
    02:05:57.567 From Midi Fighter Classic Note On 3 C2 127
    02:05:57.695 From Midi Fighter Classic Note Off 3 C2 127
    02:05:57.695 From Midi Fighter Classic Control 3 General Purpose 1 (fine) 0
    02:05:58.051 From Midi Fighter Classic Control 3 General Purpose 2 (fine) 127
    02:05:58.051 From Midi Fighter Classic Note On 3 C#2 127
    02:05:58.200 From Midi Fighter Classic Note Off 3 C#2 127
    02:05:58.200 From Midi Fighter Classic Control 3 General Purpose 2 (fine) 0
    02:05:58.556 From Midi Fighter Classic Control 3 General Purpose 3 (fine) 127
    02:05:58.556 From Midi Fighter Classic Note On 3 D2 127
    02:05:58.689 From Midi Fighter Classic Note Off 3 D2 127
    02:05:58.689 From Midi Fighter Classic Control 3 General Purpose 3 (fine) 0
    02:05:59.149 From Midi Fighter Classic Control 3 General Purpose 4 (fine) 127
    02:05:59.149 From Midi Fighter Classic Note On 3 D#2 127
    02:05:59.285 From Midi Fighter Classic Note Off 3 D#2 127
    02:05:59.285 From Midi Fighter Classic Control 3 General Purpose 4 (fine) 0

    That is the midi monitor output from bottom left to top right.
    Anyone see any reason midi notes arnt playing in drum rack.
    only thing i can see is that notes are c2 or c#2 woul it be that only 1 octave will register in abelton??

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    Just found out it is not Mad Zacs drum rack but in all drum racks. At a complete loss as to what it is?
    Last edited by Brad_webb_87; 10-06-2012 at 01:47 AM.

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    did you add your midi fighter to the midi settings in ableton? I had king of the same problem with my mpd (which is now working perfectly). Go il midi settings in ableton, in the top raws make on with midi fighter, then turn on pist and remote.
    Hope it helped

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