Yamaha MOTIF ES Owner's Manual page 269

File types that can be handled by the MOTIF ES
File types that can be saved from the instrument to the SmartMedia/USB storage device [FILE]
File
TYPE
extension*
Dir
All .W7A
AllVoice .W7V
PluginAllBulk1, 2, 3 .W2B
UserARP .W7G
AllSong .W7S
AllPattern .W7P
SMF .MID
AllWaveform .W7W
Wav .WAV
Aiff .AIF
Voice Editor .W7E
* Automatically assigned to the saved file.
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When selecting "AllSong" or "AllPattern" as a file type, Sample Voices and assigned Waveforms created via the Sampling function in the Song/Pattern mode
are also saved together.
File types that can be loaded from SmartMedia/USB storage device to the instrument [FILE]
File
TYPE
extension*
Dir
All .W7A
AllVoice .W7V
Voice .W7A
.W7V
Performance .W7A
PluginAllBulk 1, 2, 3 .W2B
UserARP .W7G
AllSong .W7S
Song .W7A
.W7S
.MID
AllPattern .W7P
Pattern .W7A
.W7P
.MID
When this is set to "TYPE," only the directories (folders) are displayed in the File/Folder selection box and the Save operation
cannot be executed.
All data in this synthesizer's internal User Memory (Flash ROM) is treated as a single file, and can be saved to the SmartMedia/
USB storage device.
All the User Voice data in this synthesizer's internal User Memory (Flash ROM) is treated as a single file, and can be saved to
the SmartMedia/USB storage device. Also the Waveforms obtained via the Sampling function and assigned to any of the
voices are saved together.
All the data in a Plug-in board (Board Voice data created by using the editor software that comes with the Plug-in Board and
the Board related settings in the Utility mode) is treated as a single file, and can be saved to the SmartMedia/USB storage
device. The numbers 1, 2, and 3 correspond to the Plug-in slots.
All the User Arpeggio data in this synthesizer's internal User Memory (Flash ROM) is treated as a single file, and can be saved
to the SmartMedia/USB storage device.
All the User Song data in this synthesizer's internal User Memory (DRAM) is treated as a single file, and can be saved to the
SmartMedia/USB storage device.
All the User Pattern data in this synthesizer's internal User Memory (DRAM) is treated as a single file, and can be saved to the
SmartMedia/USB storage device.
Sequence track (1 - 16) and Tempo track data of Songs or Patterns created in the Song/Pattern mode can be saved to the
SmartMedia/USB storage device as Standard MIDI File (format 0) data.
All the User Wave and Sample data in this synthesizer's internal User Memory (DRAM) is treated as a single file, and can be
saved to the SmartMedia/USB storage device.
Sample data created in the Sampling mode can be saved to the SmartMedia/USB storage device as a WAV file (Windows
audio format).
Sample data created in the Sampling mode can be saved to the SmartMedia/USB storage device as an AIFF file (Macintosh
audio format).
All the User Voice data stored on User Banks (Flash ROM) is handled as a single file and saved to the SmartMedia/USB
storage device. The saved file can be loaded to the Voice Editor software (included in the CD-ROM) on your computer.
When this is set to "TYPE," only the directories (folders) are displayed in the File/Folder selection box and the Load operation
cannot be executed.
Files of the "All" type saved to SmartMedia/USB storage device can be loaded and restored to the instrument. When the box at
the left of "without System" is checkmarked, only the Utility mode settings will not be loaded.
Files of the "All Voice" type saved to SmartMedia/USB storage device can be loaded and restored to the instrument.
A specified voice in a file that is saved to the SmartMedia/USB storage device as "All" or "All Voice" type can be individually
selected and loaded to the instrument. Please note that the file icons
folders) when this file type is selected (Quick Guide on page 87).
A specified performance in a file that is saved to the SmartMedia/USB storage device as "All" type can be individually selected
and loaded to the instrument. Please note that the file icon
is selected (Quick Guide on page 92).
A file that is saved to the SmartMedia/USB storage device as "Plugin All Bulk 1, 2, 3" type can be loaded and restored to the
Plug-in board installed to the instrument. Please note that the same Plug-in Boards should be installed to the same slot as when
the file was saved.
Files of the "Usr ARP" type saved to SmartMedia/USB storage device can be loaded and restored to the instrument.
Files of the "All Song" type saved to SmartMedia/USB storage device can be loaded and restored to the instrument.
A specified Song in a file that is saved to the SmartMedia/USB storage device as "All" or "All Song" type can be individually
selected and loaded to the instrument. Please note that the file icons
folders) when this file type is selected (Quick Guide on page 133). In addition, selecting this file type lets you load the Standard
MIDI file (format 0, 1) to a specific Song.
Files of the "All Pattern" type saved to SmartMedia/USB storage device can be loaded and restored to the instrument.
A specified Song in a file that is saved to the SmartMedia/USB storage device as "All" or "All Pattern" type can be individually
selected and loaded to the instrument. Please note that the file icons
folders) when this file type is selected (Quick Guide on page 133). In addition, selecting this file type lets you load the Standard
MIDI file (format 0, 1) to a specific section of a Pattern.
Supplementary information
[F2] SAVE
Description
[F3] LOAD
Description
of "W7A" and "W7V" are changed to
of "W7A" is changed to (as a virtual folder) when this file type
of "W7A" and "W7S" are changed to
of "W7A" and "W7P" are changed to
TYPE
TYPE
(as virtual
(as virtual
(as virtual
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