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I use it, too. Works great and build quality is very good.

The M3 is not the best instrument for GM playback, but some effort was done by the Karma-Lab user community a couple of years ago.

For more info, refer to
http://karma-lab.wikidot.com/korg-m3:co ... midi-files

Hope that helps!

ffx, thanks for the info and your efforts!

:roll: I also intended to sell my M3, but have changed my mind. Why? I felt that it's not a bad idea to add some demo tracks to the offer for sale. Thus, I searched for suitable sounds in each category. During the selection process I discovered some new sound characteristics and playing ...

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Irritation is caused by the yawning void under the side panels, so don't lift them.

Don't know how this is handled in New Zealand. In Europe you could get replacement buttons via your local dealer whereas in the US this was handled by KorgUSA directly.

I don't expect any new features, but a bug fix for the most severe defects: - issues reported when using Radias-Program(s) in a Combi: e.g. parameter values get lost and cannot be saved persistently with the Combi. Negative effect: Radias timbres sound very different when being used in a Combi ...

Let's wait and see. I'd expect Korg to fix these bugs.

I still think that a stand alone version of KARMA would be a good idea but I don't see that happening. Yes, that'd be great. I'm following the discussions and announcements at KARMA-Lab a couple of years now, and don't think Korg has got an exclusive license for the KARMA technology. If Stephen ...

Have you ever tried imitating guitar playing techniques (sliding, hammering, strumming) or glissandos with MIDI? It's a pain! Same goes for Brass falls, dynamic synth lines with smooth effects, drum rolls and many other textures. The KARMA engine (combined with the control elements of the M3!) just ...

I'd also say it's a ground loop problem. I experienced similar problems with other USB Audio-Interfaces connected to my notebook. I tried several ground noise reduction measures such as cutting the ground connection in a USB cable, testing with other "cheap" USB Audio Interfaces, switching in a ...

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