Choose File: Save As and save your pipe to a memorable location. Options: UNcheck 'Pass Through' and UNcheck 'Use Note Off Velocity'ĥ. Options: UNcheck 'Solo selected 'Key In'' Midi Input: (Your USB or FireWire MIDI device) Once you've assembled the pipe (with the components in the correct order listed above), configure the settings as follows: You will create a Pipe that looks like this:ĭo so by dragging the appropriate components from the Tools column to the Pipes column in the appropriate order.Ĥ. Connect your DTXPLORER via MIDI to GarageBand and verify that GarageBand can record the drum sounds.ģ. (Note: These settings were tested using GarageBand 3.0.2 and MidiPipe 1.4.1.)ġ.
) to the standard GarageBand MIDI keys using the following steps: SOLUTION: Remap the snare and kick MIDI notes using the freeware app MidiPipe from SubtleSoft ( This is a non-standard MIDI key mapping for these instruments. PROBLEM: The DTXPLORER (for whatever reason) sends out the snare note on G2 (key 31) and the kick note on A2 (key 33). SYMPTOM: When connecting DTXPLORER to GarageBand using MIDI, the snare drum is silent and the bass drum triggers a sort of snare roll instead of a bass hit. DT-Explorer, DTXPL) electronic drum set to connect to Apple's GarageBand via MIDI. Here is the (hopefully) definitive guide for getting a Yamaha DTXPLORER (a.k.a.
