Akai MPC 5000 Software Release Notes

Version: 1.02

New features/Changes:

Date: 8/05/08 1. Additional support for manufacturing.
2. MIDI Transport commands are now sent when received.
3. Fixed loading MPC2000 Programs.

Bug fixes:

1. Fixed issue where FINE LOOP window was actually FINE TRIM window.
2. Fixed a memory leak in disk mode causing the unit to freeze after heavy disk mode usage.
3. Fixed bug where FULL LEVEL was not correctly represented in OTHER-PAD page.
4. Fixed bug where Solo "S" not being maintained when soloing an audio track
5. Fixed bug: After assigning a new recorded sample to a pad, the previously assigned sample's name that
6. Fixed Bug: Excessive auditioning of HD samples creates a corrupted AUDTION file and eats up RAM
7. Fixed Bug: Track not activated when notes are recorded until track is reselected
8. Fixed Bug: used in MULTI mode, midi input to both A and B causes sounds to cutoff or sustain
9. Fixed Bug where recording 2 Songs and playing back first one loses HD and CD
10. Fixed Bug: Unable to playback audio from NOW time of measure 255
11. Fixed bug where hardware revision letter was off by one in Diagnostic Mode.
12. Fixed problems selecting MUTE and SOLO in Track Mixer.
13. Fix problems in STEP and GRID edit, where note variation value was not correctly limited.
14. Fix problems with importing/exporting MPC1000 format programs related to note-to-pad mapping and

Version: 1.01

New features/Changes:

Date: 4/30/08 4. Additional support for manufacturing.

Bug fixes:

15. 'Selected Pads:' and 'Mode:Replace' doesn't replace not selected pads.
16. MMC Record and MMC Exit Record do not work properly.
17. Gate at 1% in Arp Mode sounds the same as gate at 100% for steps of 1/32(3) or higher.
18. Samples assigned to L & R of paired individual outs cutting each sample OFF.
19. When recording with TC OFF, early first note ends up in second measure.
20. Crash in main mode, only on MIDI port C.
21. Stereo monitoring not being updated after recording a mono sample.
22. Values will jump to current knob settings without touching knobs when messages sent to MIDI C or D.
23. Pitch Shifting & Auto Chopping a wav sample corrupts play pads.
24. Start note only played once in a looped sequence when last note overlaps the loop.
25. Possible Crash at 95% CPU usage and above.
26. PAN resets on loop boundary for synths.
27. Sound from one sequence hanging after going to the next sequence.
28. Possible crash when using Q-link controllers.
29. No MUTE indication for mute automation.
30. Voice stealing in SYNTH mode: clicks and crackles.
31. START and END settings in FINE not consistent with range numbers after pressing TRACK.
32. Unable to record mix changes after UNDO.
33. Punching In the numeral digit to next SEQ freezes the Now: time count b4 hitting the enter button.
34. Digital noise when punching back in AFTER end of song.
35. Upon boot up the UNDO light comes on when loading onboard ROM set.
36. Trim changes made in the FINE window can't be auditioned directly.
37. Disarming track while recording (with intention to punch out) and rearming track while continuing to
38. Screen freezes when viewing a nonexistent event type when playing.
39. Metronome still sounds when punching out in HD record mode.
40. Overwriting HD Tracks to CF Card doesn't generate the overwrite message.
41. Touching any function button while unit performs long pitch shift type operation could interrupt the
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