Knowledge Base Arturia http://www.arturia.com/evolution/kb/ Windows refuses to recognize the Player/Factory/Laboratory MIDI keyboard, the driver is not detected. http://www.arturia.com/evolution/kb/?View=entry&EntryID=129 Close all applications. Locate file wdma_usb.inf which shall reside somewhere on your hard drive. Copy-paste it into the directory C:\Windows\Inf\ then restart the keyboard.Windows should install teh driver by itself. If and only if so, start... UTILIZATION/Software/Hybrid Synthesizers/Analog Factory Thu, 26 Jan 2012 17:47:44 +0100 In Fruity Loops, only the keys are operating, all knobs/faders have no effect. http://www.arturia.com/evolution/kb/?View=entry&EntryID=138 In all cases, first make sure that in standalone mode everything runs just fine, all knobs and faders are serviceable. In Fruity Loops this is a bit tricky, as this host does not handle some MIDI CC's, so that you have to set them... UTILIZATION/Software/Hybrid Synthesizers/Analog Factory Thu, 26 Jan 2012 17:47:44 +0100 Error: "The key could not be identified. The format of the key is invalid" http://www.arturia.com/evolution/kb/?View=entry&EntryID=120 [Windows Vista/Seven] !!! This is not an authorization problem, however the error message could let it understand; "key" must be understood as "registry key", not "eLicenser key" !!! Just delete these 2... AUTHORIZATION/eLicenser / Syncrosoft Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:35:00 +0100 Knobs stay centered and/or faders act inversely. http://www.arturia.com/evolution/kb/?View=entry&EntryID=137 Update the Laboratory MIDI Control Center to the latest version: [MAC] [WIN] Launch the Laboratory MIDI Control Center Click on the "Default Values" button, then "Send To Keyboard" Reboot the keyboard,... UTILIZATION/Software/Hybrid Synthesizers/Analog Laboratory Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:25:19 +0100 My sustain pedal acts reversely; how to invert it? http://www.arturia.com/evolution/kb/?View=entry&EntryID=123 1. Open the Laboratory MIDI Control Center 2. Click on the Sustain pedal input 3. In the "Selected Control Parameters" section, set the Min to 127 and Max to 0 Your pedal should now act as you expect it to. UTILIZATION/Software/Hybrid Synthesizers/Analog Laboratory Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:23:48 +0100 The expression pedal sends inadequate values, however it runs just fine on other MIDI keyboards. http://www.arturia.com/evolution/kb/?View=entry&EntryID=128 &nbsp; This tip applies to Analog Laboratory 49 & 61 keyboards only: Power up your keyboard while simultaneously pressing the [Sound] and [Scene] buttons: the keyboard enters in calibration mode; Activate the pedal for the keyboard... UTILIZATION/Software/Hybrid Synthesizers/Analog Laboratory Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:23:48 +0100 The pads on the Laboratory keyboard trigger only notes in Scene mode, not audio loops nor FX. http://www.arturia.com/evolution/kb/?View=entry&EntryID=130 Close any running application, then: 1. Update your Analog Laboratory to the . 2. Launch the Laboratory MIDI Control Center, if the value is incorrect reprogram the pads to notes 120, 121, 122 and 123. "Send to Keyboard", then close... UTILIZATION/Software/Hybrid Synthesizers/Analog Laboratory Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:23:48 +0100 Which expression pedal to use with the MIDI keyboard? http://www.arturia.com/evolution/kb/?View=entry&EntryID=134 Most of expression pedals are stereo (TRS). More information can be found here:&nbsp; The Analog Experience series uses the same standard as Clavia (Nord), CME, Emu, Kurzweil, Oberheim, Roland, etc. with the pot cursor cabled on the jack tip. Here... UTILIZATION/Software/Hybrid Synthesizers/Analog Factory Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:23:48 +0100 I installed an Expansion pack, and nothing new appears neither in Sound or Scene mode. http://www.arturia.com/evolution/kb/?View=entry&EntryID=135 This error may occur on Windows systems only. Please copy this file: &nbsp;C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\ProgramData\A rturia\Analog Laboratory\Laboratory.db3 into this folder: &nbsp;C:\ProgramData\Arturia\Analog... UTILIZATION/Software/Hybrid Synthesizers/Analog Laboratory Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:23:48 +0100 When launched in standalone mode, the Analog Laboratory main interface does not appear, but only a little and unusable titlebar. http://www.arturia.com/evolution/kb/?View=entry&EntryID=136 Something in the Analog Laboratory database is corrupted. You can safely delete this file, it will be automatically rebuilt at next launch: (replace <user> with your user name) ... UTILIZATION/Software/Hybrid Synthesizers/Analog Laboratory Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:23:48 +0100 The code is not saved, I have to enter it each time I launch the software. http://www.arturia.com/evolution/kb/?View=entry&EntryID=132 This tip applies to Mac users only. SOLUTION#1 Open the Finder, locate this folder: <Mac>/Library/<instrument_name>/ Do a right-click onto, or [Cmd]+I, then select "Get Info". Change the rights to "Read &... UTILIZATION/Software/Hybrid Synthesizers/Analog Player Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:34:43 +0100 How to deactivate the Spark "private ports" in Logic? http://www.arturia.com/evolution/kb/?View=entry&EntryID=133 Start Logic, go to menu Window > Environment Select "Click & Ports" New > Instrument Connect "Spark Private In" to the newly created "Instrument" Close the window shows the full... UTILIZATION/Software/Hybrid Synthesizers/Spark Thu, 03 Nov 2011 11:39:24 +0100 Do I need to install every updates or can I just install the latest one? http://www.arturia.com/evolution/kb/?View=entry&EntryID=33 You can install directly the : an update actually is the full binary application, higher version. This can be done as initial installation as well (without using the original CD). INSTALLATION Thu, 03 Nov 2011 11:38:29 +0100 Error: "The following install step failed: run postflight script (...)" http://www.arturia.com/evolution/kb/?View=entry&EntryID=112 "The following install step failed: run postflight script (...)" This error is mainly caused by a version conflict on the eLicenser Control Center, on the Mac operating system. Theoretically, it does not prevent your virtual instrument... AUTHORIZATION/eLicenser / Syncrosoft Thu, 03 Nov 2011 11:38:29 +0100 Is it compatible with the new intel-based macintosh? http://www.arturia.com/evolution/kb/?View=entry&EntryID=41 Since the 1.1 version, Prophet V is compatible with the Mac Intel computers. UTILIZATION/Software/Hybrid Synthesizers/Prophet V/Mac Tue, 11 Oct 2011 17:44:01 +0200