Song Play Mode; Lyrics/Balance Link - Korg Pa1X Handbuch

8 KORG Pa1X – Operating System release 2.0

Song Play Mode

When programming a Chord Variation on an external
sequencer, please assign each Style track to the correct MIDI
channel, according to the following table.
MIDI Channel(s) Pa1X Track
9 Bass
10 Drum
11 Percussion
12-16 Accompaniment 1-5
Note: Only SMF in format 0 can be loaded.
From Song
This is the name of the Standard MIDI File to be loaded. Press
the Select button to open the file selector, and select an ".SMF"
file.
Select
Press this button to open the file selector and load the SMF.
Initialize
Check this parameter if you want all settings of the target Style
Element (i.e., Key/Chord, Chord Table, Sounds...) are reset
when loading the SMF.
Hint: It is a good idea to check the "Initialize" parameter when
importing the first Chord Variation of a Style Element, and
uncheck it when importing the following Chord Variations.
To E/CV
Use this parameter to select a target Chord Variation.
Execute
After setting all parameters in this page, press this button to
import the Standard MIDI File into the target Chord Variation.
Export of Styles (Chord Variations) to
Standard MIDI Files
The new "Export SMF" section has been added to the Style
Record Edit Menu. The Export SMF function allows you to
export a Chord Variation as a Standard MIDI File (SMF), and
edit it on your preferred external sequencer.
To Song
This (non-editable) parameter shows the name of the Standard
MIDI File to be generated. The (automatically assigned) name
will be the same of the exported Chord Variation.
From E/CV
Use this pop-up menu to select one of the available Chord Varia-
tions from the current Style.
Execute
After selecting a Chord Variation, press this button to export it as
a Standard MIDI File. A standard file selector will appear. Select
the target device and directory, then press Save.
Song Play Mode

Lyrics/Balance Link

The "Lyrics/Balance Link" parameter has been added to the Song
Play > Preferences > General Control page.
Lyrics/Balance Link
This parameter allows you to use the BALANCE slider to select
the Sequencer whose lyrics will be shown in the built-in display
and on the external monitor (provided the optional VIF-3 video
interface card is installed).
Off When moving the BALANCE cross-fader, only
the Song will be selected. The shown lyrics
remains unchanged.
On When moving the BALANCE slider fully to the
left or the right, the corresponding Song will
fade-in, and its lyrics will be selected and shown
in the display and external monitor.
Lyrics
Seq.1
MP3 with Lyrics
Now, Lyrics can be shown also when playing MP3 files, exactly as
it happens with Standard MIDI Files. Special MP3 files must be
created to include Lyrics. For more information, please see
www.id3.org.
2.0
Sng
Lyrics
Seq.2
1.50