XEditor USER MANUAL
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1. A window will be displayed and asked you for the file location Select the file and click on open button 4 The patch will be loaded into the editor and also sent via MIDI port to Xenophone How to save Xenophone edit buffer as a sysex file Select a patch using program and bank knob on editor Open Sysex tools menu Select Save As syx Edit Buffer A window will be displayed and asked you for choosing the file path Select a location and click on save button BUNE You can use above method for saving Xenophone program from a specific memory location regardless of edit buffer using Save As syx Bank x Program x XEditor User Manual 2 2 2202 2e reer ener eee HyperSynth How to save editor program as sysex file 1 Click on Update Edit Buffer to transfer all the values to Hardware Here the edit buffer of xenophone will be overwritten by editor values 2 Open Sysex tools and select Save As syx Edit Buffer 3 A window will be displayed and asked you for choosing the file path Select your desired location and click on save button Which parameters are stored in the editor preset xnp file All the parameters of sound engine E1 and E2 wheels Program and Bank numbers MIDI Channel MOD SEQ Selector switch Program name KKK KKK Tip Request Patch and Sysex Tools functions use system exclusive messages Sysex Sysex messages are usually used to tran2. XEditor USER MANUAL Hypersynth MOD ENVELOPE MODMATRIX SEQUENCER M ME Windows Copyright 2008 2015 HyperSynth www HyperSynth com Rev 1 0 XEditor User Manual 20 22 22 2 e eee e reer eee HyperSynth e Installation 1 Download the latest version of XEditor from Hypersynth website 2 Right Click on the zip file XEditor_vX X zip and select Extract All or Extract here 3 Move XEditor_vX X folder to your VST folder You must move the entire folder containing all its files if you only copy dil file the editor will not work properly How to run VST plug in You need a VST host program to run a VST plug in After the installation the plug in must appear in the instruments menu of your host If you need further information about adding plug ins in your host please take a look at the handbook of your host program How to run Standalone version Simply click on XEditor_vX X exe For quick access to exe file you can create a shortcut and move it on your desktop If you want to run only the standalone version there is no need for step 3 you can place the extracted folder in any location on your PC and click on XEditor_vX X exe e Setting Up MIDI Connection Hardware Connections You need two MIDI cables for setting up a bi directional connection between your synth and MIDI interface However if you don t need Request Patch Save Sysex function unid
3. ank 7 is edit buffer regardless of prg number Bank 8 is reserved bank 9 Program Number Xenophone s Program Number 10 Program Name when you type a new name here and press enter the name will be reflected on the hardware display 11 Editor s Program Number Editor has one bank containing 128 presets this bank is software based and completely different from the Xenophone s Banks 12 File Menu It has options for saving loading a single preset or a complete bank in xnp or xnpb format Note all Items that are pointed with dotted circle are saved by editor every time you change them and will be loaded at the next start up These items are not stored by your DAW in the project They are global settings and shared between VST and standalone version XEditor User Manual 2 2 2 eee eee eee HyperSynth 13 Update Edit Buffer transfers Editor s preset to Xenophone s memory by sending all CC NRPN values to the edit buffer in regard to CH setting At the end of transmission the program name is also updated via a sysex command automatically 14 Auto manual enables the auto update function of preset manager Auto update triggers update edit buffer at these situations e After selecting a new preset from drop down list or using left right arrow keys e After loading xnp preset file e After plugin startup If you want to block sending all NRPNs to synth in thes
4. e situations set it to manual 15 Request Patch 16 Sysex Tools 17 All notes off shuts off all held stuck notes 18 Load prg bank from Preset A setting of No means that prg bank will not be loaded from preset e Introduction Every time you tweak editor s knobs or buttons some specific MIDI messages CC NRPN are generated and sent through MIDI out port These messages change the values in edit buffer of the sound engine Every changes in editor is reflected on Xenophone in real time but at the moment of writing this manual back sync is not supported which means that Xenophone cannot update editor in real time NRPN vs CC NRPN has 14 bit resolution 16 384 steps while CC has 7 bit 127 steps NRPN can change parameters more precisely if the device supports it NRPNs occupy more MIDI bandwidth than CCs Depending on the parameters resolution Xenophone uses CC or NRPN What is edit buffer When you select a patch on your synth and start to change the parameters A copy of the patch is created in the memory that is called edit buffer Your tweaks are stored in edit buffer and the original patch is left untouched unless you store that patch manually e Request Patch Request patch loads a patch from edit buffer or a specific memory location into the editor Request patch needs bi directional MIDI connection send receive You can request patch from edit buffer or selected patch regarding the bank and progra
5. irectional connection will be enough from your interface output to the synth MIDI Input MIDI Out gt MIDI In MIDI IN lt MIDI Out 2 2 a W a o Sc MIDI Controller Keyboard optional Configuring Xenophone e Press the global button to enter Global menu e Go to Midi Channel setting and set it to 1 By default Editor sends receives data on channel 1 You can change this later but the channel number must be the same in Xenophone and Editor XEditor User Manual 2 2 2 eee eee e e e HyperSynth Configuring Editor 1 Select MIDI IN device which is connected to your synth MIDI Output 2 Select MIDI OUT device which is connected to your synth MIDI Input 3 Make sure that Channel number is set to CH 01 4 Click on XEditor logo on the top right corner of the editor window to show up the back panel Select Controller In device which is connected to your MIDI interface optional MIDI Controller 5 Make sure that channel is the same in editor and your External MIDI Controller settings e 25s eos Fr 1 Ky tai 12 16 s Maa Sas 1 i i 4 a Other Toolbar options 6 Echo Echo off prevents Note on off message transmission from editor s MIDI IN to the editor s MIDI out In some circumstances it can be used to prevent MIDI Loop and twice triggered notes 7 MIDI OUT indicator LED 8 Bank Number Bank 0 6 are Xenophone banks B
6. m number X MOD ENVELOPE From Edit Buffer From bank 2 Program 11 XEditor User Manual 2 22 eee eee eee HyperSynth Note If Panel TX MIDI is set to On in xenophone global menu once you select the programs in hardware the bnk prg number will be updated in editor too But you can always select programs remotely from editors using bnk prg segmented display e Sysex Tools Menu Using this menu you get access to all Sysex operations that editor is capable of including load send save and renaming MOD ENVELOPE Rename Edit Buffer Load syx Single Patch Load syx Send to Xeno Save As sy Edit Buffer Save As syx Bank0 Program 1 How to rename Xenophone programs from editor 1 Click on Program Name text box Type a new name and press enter The new name will be reflected on the hardware display 3 For any reason if the xenophone or link is not available you can resend the command using Rename Edit Buffer option N How to load a sysex patch from your PC into the editor 4 Open Sysex tools menu 5 Select Load syx Single Patch 6 A window will be displayed and asked you for file location Select the file and click on open button Here the patch is loaded into the editor if you want the patch to be sent to your synth at the same time you must do the following steps 1 Open Sysex tools menu 2 Select Load syx Send to Xeno 3
7. n Song Select x x Tune Request x System Real Clock X x Time Commands x x Aux Messages Local On Off x x All Notes Off o x Act Sensing x x Reset x x Txd Transmits MIDI message Rxd Receives MIDI message o implemented X not supported Support info If you encounter any problems or you have suggestions for future revisions don t hesitate to contact our technical support at Support hypersynth com M Copyright 2008 2015 HyperSynth www HyperSynth com
8. sfer large amount of data between MIDI compatible audio gears Patch name and all sound related parameters can be sent out from your synth in sysex format and editor will convert them to a syx file and save them on your computer The ns one program is 32 e Shortcut keys and Tips e If you press shift key while tweaking a knob the value will change more precisely Double Click sets the knob position to its default value e Full Screen and Zoom functions are only available in standalone version by right clicking on the main window e About window By clicking over the editor logo the about window will be displayed and show you brief information about the software current version and credits Arp Sync button synchronizes editor tempo with VST host tempo This parameter is dedicated to XEditor and it is not available in Xenophone However the editor updates the Xenophone tempo based on this setting XEditor User Manual Function Basic Channel Default MIDI Implementation Chart 1 1 Remarks HyperSynth Changed 1 16 1 16 User Selectable Mode Default MODE 3 MODE 4 Changed X x Note number Sound range 0 127 0 127 Velocity Note On o o Note Off o o Aftertouch Keys X x Channels o E2 Wheel Pitchbend o o Control Change o o Program Change Actual No o o System Exclusive o o NRPNs o x RPNs x x System Song Position x x Commo
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