Sound Quest MIDI Quest 10 Features

• Works on both Macs and
• PCs

Patch/Parameter Editors

• Every editor is uniquely designed to match the instrument
• Open any combination of editors that you wish, including multiple editors for the same instrument
• Choose your preferred editing style
• Easy-to-use, grab-and-drag editing
• Direct numeric entry from the computer keyboard
• Mouse Wheel
• CC automation to remotely edit parameters using controls on a synthesizer or external MIDI hardware
• Extended editing pop-up mode for parameters with large data ranges
• Pop-up numeric equivalent for all graphic parameters for accurate editing
• MIDI keyboard based zone and velocity editing
• 25 different control types to optimally display each parameter
• Extensive patch auditioning options
• Randomize, restore, or copy & paste any combination of parameters
• All edits automatically sent to the instrument so the instrument stays in sync with your editor
• VNRPN (Virtual Non-Registered Parameter Numbers) allow you to assign any controller to any parameter in an editor for remote control editing
• Edit patches individually or from a bank
• Simultaneously edit as many different patches as you want
• Save edited patches to source location or any other location in another bank
• Customize and enhance editors with the Panel Editor
• Combi/Multi editors show names of selected sounds
• Customize your editors with your own unique Midi Quest "Skins"

Bank Editors

• Intuitive multiple patch drag and drop interface copies or swaps patches within the current bank or within another bank
• Real-time auditioning to listen to any patch in the bank at any time
• Parent/Child relationship tracking ensures performances continue to reference the correct sounds even during bank reorganization
• Parent/Child copying ensures sounds used by a performance are also copied
• Automated display of sound names used by each performance
• All sounds used by a performance automatically tagged reducing risk of accidental overwriting
• Printable listings of all bank patches along with parent/child relationships
• Unlimited undo
• 5 different patch generation tools to create unique and usable new sounds
• Simultaneously edit as many different banks as you want
• Automated transfer of patches into patch libraries

Sets

• Provides integration between each type of SysX data allowing you to treat an instrument as a whole
• Maintains the intelligent integrated Parent/Child hierarchical editing
• Open an unlimited number of Sets from any combination of instruments

Libraries

• Store all instrument patches in a single searchable location
• Libraries hold a virtually unlimited number of patches
• Find all duplicates
• Automated intelligent keyword assignment
• Keyword sensitive auditioning
• Find similar sounds or patches
• Add descriptive comments to each sound
• Add identifying keywords to find specific patch types
• Sort sounds 3 ways

Collections

• Store patches & banks from any combination of MIDI devices together in one file
• Create and restore complete MIDI System "Snapshot"s with one click

Librarian

• Save & load all types of SysX data from each instrument
• Librarian Drivers support 650+ instruments
• Open an unlimited number of Banks, Sets, Collections, and Libraries
• 3 types of MIDI THRU re-channelization
• Hands-off automated control of your patch bay
• Export SysX in standard MIDI file, MIDIX/Cakewalk, and Text formats
• Transmit MIDIX format files to your instruments
• Unique online "Fast Tips" help simplify MIDI communication
• Configurable file extensions & customizable storage directories for each instrument
• Store and retrieve entire screen layouts
• Internal support for 256 individual MIDI IN and MIDI OUT ports
• "File Linking" allows many files to use the same data

Sound Checker

• Comprehensive sound auditioning tools for sound development/auditioning
• Standard MIDI File Sequencer plays Type 0 and Type 1 files
• All functions are active while playing
• Complete graphic MIDI systems analysis
• Trigger custom defined notes, chords, and arpeggios

Basics

• Support for over 650 MIDI devices
• Save and Load instrument data to and from disk
• Supports all MIDI instrument/device data types
• MIDI interface: any MIDI interface with Windows drivers
• DVD version includes over 12 hours of video tutorials
• DVD version includes an more than 70,000 unique patches along with other SysX data
• No copy protection
• Easy-to-use program installer
• New and updated instrument support downloaded and installed from within Midi Quest
• Read data files from DOS, Mac, Amiga and Atari versions of Midi Quest
• Extensive editing and organizational tools

Sound Quest MIDI Quest 10 Specifications

• Minimum Requirements: Windows XP, 2000, NT, PI with 32 MB RAM, 30 MB hard drive space
• Suggested Hardware: P3/Celeron with 64MB, 30 MB hard drive space