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Expansion style editor. background of style creation. The Style data is consisted of the source pattern (MIDI data) and the CTab(chord table). The source pattern is edited by MIDI sequencer with normal process.
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background of style creation • The Style data is consisted of the source pattern (MIDI data) and the CTab(chord table). • The source pattern is edited by MIDI sequencer with normal process. • The CTab is parameter which specify the behavior according to chord change and so on. • The CTab is set individually for each channel or each section. • The CTabs are packed with source pattern in Style data file (.sty) as SFF(StyleFileFormat).
what is expansion style editor • Expansion style editor is a application which edits or creates .sty.
What is expansion style editor • Expansion style editor is a tool for subsidiary or internal Yamaha. • It works both on Windows and MacOS. • Now it works as plug-in of Cubase. • We plan to develop standalone version.
Note Data Conversion Flow SourcePattern
Outline of expansion style editor • Control window • Easy modeVery easy way to create .sty .It needs only source pattern but no knowledge of Style specification. • CTab windowsKnowledge of Style parameter is required for this editing.
Install expansion style editor • There is install guide. • It needs • Cubase 5.5 standard or later(AI version isn’t available; MIDI plug-in system required) • USB MIDI driverto connect PSR or other instrument • Virtual MIDI driver (MIDI Yoke for example)to connect source pattern and expansion style editor • Setting in Cubaseno chase events / loading SMF setting
Function of expansion style editor • There is tentative owners manual. • Easy modeIf you want to create SFF only very easily,you should use only this mode. • CTab windowsIf you want to create more attractive SFF,you should try to use this editor.