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Edirol has the Latest Roland
Windows 3.1/95/98 and MacOS 8.5 drivers
here.
Mike's MIDI Page:
home of the VBSYX GS/XG Decoder/Encoder, the XG/GS MIDI Jukebox / Random
Patch Generator, GS and XG CWP StudioWare, GS Reset and Plasma Display
Editor, GS Play for DOS, and other awesome MIDI goods for GS and XG
instruments ... Also check out Mike's AMIX95 - a Windows 95 Enhanced
Mixer.
The MIDI Web has a Turbo C++
program in its Programming
area, called
SYSKEY,
which "makes about 784 Cakewalk SYSEX messages for the Roland
GS/SCxxx sound cards."
Artem Melnikov has written an
SC88Pro editor for
the Mac. To quote the author, "It can manipulate with theoretically
any SC88Pro parameters, store presets, send real-time changes to OMS
compatible sequencer. I tried it with SC88 and it works fine, maybe it's
good with other SCs."
Günter Nagler's Pub has,
among other things, a truckload of freeware DOS and Windows midifile
manipulation utilities...and a number of these are written especially
for GS and XG applications.
PG Music Inc. -- makers of
Canvas-ready programs like PowerTracks
Pro sequencing software for Windows, the Pianist series,
Band-In-A-Box for
Windows and Mac. PG also sells some of Roland's Canvases: SC-50,
SC88VL, SC88ST, SC55ST, and SCM-15AT and others.
The
Phat-Boy
Real-Time MIDI Controller from Keyfax
is "a hardware real-time MIDI Controller" that turns Roland
Sound Canvases (among others) "into real-time controllable,
performance synthesisers."
Cakewalk supports a number of
instrument definitions, plus Studioware and .WRK and template files for
GS, XG, and GM gear.
Constantinos Vlachos's
CanvasEdit
'88 Page: Costas offers his amazing SC-88/55 editor for all-comers
to try out.
Winjammer sequencing software
for Windows .. Support for the Roland Sound Canvas is available through
sysex, preassigned (dump requests) and customizable.
Jeff Cazel's
Powerjam Systems home page, where
you'll find the latest versions of the Canvasman GS editors for W95/NT
and 3.1.
The
MIDI Quest and Solo Quest editor
/ librarian software packages (for Windows, Macintosh, Arari, and Amiga)
have support for "Roland
SC-55, SCC-1 (all GS units), and PMA-5" -- from Sound Quest
Inc.
Gary Gregson's
SynthEdit Page,
featuring Windows and Mac editors for Roland GS and Yamaha XG synths.
Ivo Coenen's
Goodies
for the SC-88 and SC-88Pro includes the SC88Pro editor: GSAE v2.2, an
improved Cakewalk SC-88 Instrument Definition, SC-88 Dump Request
Macros, SC-88 Profile for WinSysEx ...
Here at
The New XG
Home is a .zip
archive of tips on using SCEDIT and other programs. It is
provided by Tom Merlin.
Musicator -
Sequencer for Windows. "The
finest and most thorough support of
GS and XG
available." Includes SC-88Pro insertion effect editors
(screenshots one,
two,
and three)
The
Ginosoft MIDI
software page, where you can download the GS Editor and the L/A
Synth Editor/Librarian for Windows --
Ginosoft WWW Home
Page.
The
Sound Canvas Pipe Organ Project
(SCPOP), by Raffaele Diodati & Filippo Tigli, has patches in .syx
and .mid format which faithfully reproduce the textures of various pipe,
pedal, and electric organs on SC55 and SC88 compatible synths. See also
the SCPOP55 virtual organ for W95, + realtime and sequenced compostions
by various contributors. SCPOP has "the only software for the Sound
Canvas, able to recreate the true sounds and playing features of the
church pipe organs."
ED SC55 Editor for DOS:
notes
and
download.
The Lutheran
Hymnal Midi Project by Richard Jordan...New Arrangements for Sound
Canvas Pipe Organ (for SC55/88/M-GS64 and compatible).
GSAE GS
Advanced Editor v3.05 (demo) ... English not supported in this
version. Note: Kevin Wright has brought to my attention that the
main page has a patch that upgrades v3.03 to 3.05, while maintaining
English support.
Music Draw
is a GS MIDI music composition program for Win 3.1 (from Hitsquad's
Shareware Music Machine).
Audition for
Windows is a MIDI Sequencer written exclusively for Roland GS and
Yamaha XG Synthesizers (Shareware Music Machine).
SC50
Controller for Mac (Hitsquad's
Shareware Music Machine).
Chris Hansen's Music Page --
Arranger Keyboard Page with styles for the E86, E96 & G800 plus a
discussion page.
Hands On MIDI Software
sells the Roland Sound Canvas Editor for Atari
and other MIDI products.
Henk J.
Schanssema Music Pages has information on
The
Roland G-800 Arranger Workstation.
Marsha Summers's
G-800 Page -- links,
tips, and other
information on using the G800 arranger / workstation.
Sound Canvas (SC-55)
editors and demos (MIDIinMotion).
The MIDI Editor
Homepage "the universal MIDI device manager."
Steen's
Roland Arranger Forum
Bob Ihrman wrote a program called
MIDI Voice Reserve
(midiVR) which reports maximum polyphony, voice reserve exceeded,
potential lost notes, and more.
SC-155 Emulator
for Macintosh (Shareware
Music Machine)
G800 & RA800
Electronic_Newsletter -- a monthly online newsletter presented by
Bob Richie for G800 & RA800 users.
MIDIBuzz
-- an EQ editor for the SC-88Pro, written for the Mac. The web
page is in Japanese, but the program appears to be in English. |
