Saving A Pattern As Smf (Standard Midi File) Data - Roland MV-8800 Owner's Manual

Saving a pattern as SMF (Standard MIDI File) data

Here's how to save the current pattern as SMF(Standard MIDI file) format 1.
1.
Access the PATTERN LIST screen as described in "Selecting a pattern" (p. 168).
2.
Use CURSOR [
3.
Press [MENU].
The MENU popup will appear.
4.
Sselect "Save As SMF..." and press [F5] (Select).
The SAVE PATTERN AS SMF popup will appear.
fig.save-pattern-smf.eps
• [F2](Fix Qtz)
If you want the saved SMF data to reflect the Play Quantize settings of each MIDI track in the pattern, press
[F2](Fix Qtz) to turn the Fix Quantize indication On. If this is On when you save the SMF, the rhythmic feel you
hear when you play the pattern on the MV-8800 will be saved in SMF format.
5.
Use CURSOR [
The folder will be highlighted.
6.
Press [F5](Save).
The EDIT FILE NAME popup (Screen Guide; p. 3) will appear.
7.
Specify the name of file you want to save.
The file name will be the name you assigned plus an extension of ".MID".
8.
Press [F5](Execute).
The pattern will be saved as an SMF file on the hard disk.
Saving a song (or pattern) in SMF format (Save As SMF)
] [ ] to select the pattern to save as SMF.
] [ ] [ ] [ ] to select a folder you want to save.
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