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FM3 Now Shipping

And what, exactly, are you doing right now? I’ll include Wikipedia’s definition of ‘internet troll’ here: As in many things in life, it is often the offender that has no idea that they are actually offensive. Not only are you continuing to derail this thread with nonsense, but playing high...
- JeffMN
- Post #659
- Mar 7, 2020
- Forum: FM3 Discussion
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FM3 Now Shipping

it's beyond amazing to me the amount of off-topic speculation, bickering, theorizing and 'when when when?!?!' that occurs in a thread simply titled 'FM3 Now Shipping'. it's 30 pages in here, and an incredibly small percentage of these have anything to do with shipping - it's mostly complaining...
- JeffMN
- Post #582
- Mar 5, 2020
- Forum: FM3 Discussion
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KickTags Pro - new labels for MFC coming soon!

site is currently blank... will that be up once you return as well? I'm very interested in these. thanks!
- JeffMN
- Post #93
- Aug 14, 2014
- Forum: MFC Discussion
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Upcoming Axe-Fx II Streaming Class

personally: IRs. I feel like while I understand quite a bit about the unit, IRs are still a bit of a mystery to me. such a drastic effect on the final tone, but it seems like you either 'know' their role and how to work with them, or you 'don't'. being I'm suggesting this, you can assume I'm...
- JeffMN
- Post #89
- Jul 24, 2014
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
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2 Year old video using the Axe Fx live playing some Bon Jovi...

Dolly Bahama... love the band name! did you guys play around much? your sig. says you're with Power of Ten - are you still playing with those guys?
- JeffMN
- Post #9
- Jun 25, 2014
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
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New band, new album, lots of axe fx! listen to it here!!

dig it! great job.
- JeffMN
- Post #16
- Mar 12, 2014
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
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Plastic Mind Frequencies - All I've Become PLAYTHROUGH video [prog metal/djent]

I bought your record off of band camp. I have to say, it's fantastic! I'm not usually a fan of super heavy music, but this is good stuff. now please do a video playthrough of 'Drowning' :)
- JeffMN
- Post #22
- Feb 25, 2014
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
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Atomic CLR cab availability - or Neo?

so, question here - I've heard a lot about the Neo version of the CLR cab. I've looked on the Atomic site, are these available? I don't see any mention of them on the site... but it could very well be out of date, the last bit of 'news' on there was from earlier in 2013. is there still a...
- JeffMN
- Thread
- Feb 14, 2014
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Amps and Cabs
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Racer X - Scarified cover

I quit. BRAVO! :)
- JeffMN
- Post #34
- Feb 11, 2014
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
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Who Wants to Test Some New Firmware? (12.03 Beta 5 UPDATE)

THIS! was on my 'wish list' that I never voiced. awesome!
- JeffMN
- Post #194
- Dec 19, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
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Satchel from steel panthers tone

man, I came across this post yesterday: http://forum.fractalaudio.com/axe-fx-ii-preset-exchange/56846-steel-panther-eatin-aint-cheatin-tone-match.html I'm running the Axe Fx II with firmware 11.x - and for that song, it sounds fantastic!! it's a great tone match.
- JeffMN
- Post #10
- Dec 19, 2013
- Forum: Amps and Cabs
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iaresee's Gig Patches Monster Post

ha! genius. so, not really using it for the FX loop intent, just more layout space. cool idea!
- JeffMN
- Post #38
- Oct 18, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Preset Exchange
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iaresee's Gig Patches Monster Post

Am I missing something, or what are you running in the loop? I don't see any mention of having anything in your FX loop on the Axe. ???
- JeffMN
- Post #34
- Oct 18, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Preset Exchange
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Super hangover

your sustained feedback at 47s - how did you do this? through your studio monitors? or do you have a live cab you're using?
- JeffMN
- Post #3
- Oct 2, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
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Riff and tone test

ROCK! I like it.
- JeffMN
- Post #10
- Sep 3, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
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Vibro Verb is my favorite all in one

that sounds GREAT! excellent tones - I think I'm going to play with that patch tonight! thanks for posting!
- JeffMN
- Post #5
- Sep 2, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
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Failure while adding new block

found it editing today. when adding a block, if there is not enough CPU left, the unit itself says 'INSUFFICIENT CPU%' on the display - but Axe-Edit doesn't display anything. if I'm using Axe-Edit to manage my blocks, shouldn't I see the error message here as well?
- JeffMN
- Post #2
- Aug 30, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Edit Wishes + Bugs
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Failure while adding new block

so, I loaded FW11 and ran the new Axe-Edit 3.0 last night. things are fantastic - I've never really used Axe-Edit much prior to this, as it didn't get stellar reviews. I just stuck with the front panel. using Axe-Edit, there is no comparison. very impressive. I ran into an issue though, and...
- JeffMN
- Thread
- Aug 29, 2013
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Axe-Edit Wishes + Bugs
J
Another New Song Demo - Ownhammer 412 Marshall Cab Mix - EN - V30

this playing is with a split neck pickup? I dig your tone too for this type of tune - but that sounds SO tight, surprising for a neck pickup!
- JeffMN
- Post #5
- Aug 28, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
J
Axe-Fx II Firmware 11 released!

this is fantastic! I just updated some of my presets to compensate for this... but how cool is that? thanks, dudes. :)
- JeffMN
- Post #67
- Aug 28, 2013
- Forum: News
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FW 11 Jumpered Plexi Video - VH's I'm The One
- JeffMN
- Post #113
- Aug 22, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
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TV Jones / Tremolo Love

awesome tones. love it!
- JeffMN
- Post #3
- Aug 21, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
J
My new pedalboard for MFC 101 based on a Warwick gigboard

that's awesome - I'm in the process of the exact same thing (different LEDs) to both my rack and my pedalboard!
- JeffMN
- Post #29
- Aug 19, 2013
- Forum: MFC Discussion
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Muse - Stockholm Syndrome (full cover)

that was fantastic. dare I say, as good as the original! I had never heard the song before, and looked it up after listening to your version. I can't get to your youtube video here, but soundcloud is working. great job!! nevermind, forgot I could VPN. going through UK works - cool video...
- JeffMN
- Post #5
- Aug 19, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
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Axe-Edit 3.0 Sent to Final Testers

yep... F5 and CMD-R at work and home respectively are sure getting the workout these days. :)
- JeffMN
- Post #180
- Aug 13, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Edit (Gen I, II only)
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Axe-Edit 3.0 Sent to Final Testers

your disclosure notice in your signature is hilarious. that is all. :)
- JeffMN
- Post #130
- Aug 11, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Edit (Gen I, II only)
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Logic panning question

which version of Logic are you using? if you just click 'Read' on the channel strip and change it to 'Off' - that will rule out any automation issues.
- JeffMN
- Post #7
- Aug 11, 2013
- Forum: The Lounge
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Axe-Edit 3.0 Sent to Final Testers

looks like the old version. ;) KIDDING.
- JeffMN
- Post #18
- Aug 9, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Edit (Gen I, II only)
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Cornford RH50 preamp...vs Axe fx preamp ....

when are you switching? every time you hit the footswitch? I suppose the fact that I even have to ask that is an endorsement of your post. :)
- JeffMN
- Post #5
- Aug 9, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
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Pop/Country album Bass and guitars all Axe II FW 10

how much of the FX on the guitar are the Axe, vs the mix? just curious - the reverbs in particular. sounds great dude!
- JeffMN
- Post #11
- Aug 7, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
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GAS-ing for an explorer - epiphone or full monty?

still have your guitar? ironically enough, I'm at the beginning stages of a U2 project myself... and might be looking for something like that! :) hey, are you local in Minneapolis? I dropped a guitar of mine off at Dave's last Friday! great guy, excellent work. lives 5 minutes from me! ;)
- JeffMN
- Post #22
- Aug 6, 2013
- Forum: The Lounge
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any other Mackie DLM users here?

wow, I didn't even know those existed! those look pretty beefy - I bet they sound great. there's just so many choices with powered monitors... crazy. how's a guy supposed to decide?? haha I like the DLM so far... even though it's a little plastic box, it sounds pretty good in the room. if...
- JeffMN
- Post #4
- Aug 5, 2013
- Forum: Amps and Cabs
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any other Mackie DLM users here?

hey - relatively new Axe Fx II user here. I bought mine mainly to gig live with, and record at home. I grabbed an EV powered monitor initially to use with it. I was so excited about it at home the night I bought it, it sounded fantastic. however, in a band context it was extremely...
- JeffMN
- Thread
- Aug 5, 2013
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Amps and Cabs
J
Finally Gigging with my AxeFXII & Matrix GT1000FX Setup!

that was awesome. great job!!
- JeffMN
- Post #13
- Aug 4, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
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Are you tired of FRFR?

THIS. I feel your pain about wondering if FRFR is the way to go, as some 'mojo' is missing... honestly for me, I had to accept that what I was going to hear was the 'finished' product that FOH hears - a (simulated) mic'd guitar signal, and not my raw guitar signal that I'm so used to. being...
- JeffMN
- Post #5
- Aug 1, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
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Short Song I wrote - Used pedals infront of Axe FX

nice jams dude! I dig the groove - and that fuzzy tone! I've wondered how well it would take pedals that I have...
- JeffMN
- Post #2
- Aug 1, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
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Axe Fx II - FW11 beta - Van Halen cover

I use a Mac too - what browser are you using? if you have a right mouse button, you can right click... otherwise, Ctrl-click the link.
- JeffMN
- Post #9
- Jul 30, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
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Axe Fx II - FW11 beta - Van Halen cover

mogg files can be found in many places. personally, I am on usenet and I find them there. there are plenty available from all the rockband / guitar hero games around. good thing Van Halen had a version of guitar hero!!
- JeffMN
- Post #5
- Jul 29, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
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Axe FX plays Symphonic Rock

wow, this is a great show! I'm on Supertramp now with it playing in another window - that guy has a great voice. great playing and tones too! I have to say I got a little concerned when his guitar strap was upside down on the ELO tune... was wondering if it would pop off! I have no idea why...
- JeffMN
- Post #34
- Jul 29, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
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Axe Fx II - FW11 beta - Van Halen cover

man, I loaded up FW11 beta and used the supplied preset from Cliff, and WOW. I found some VH mogg files and loaded up 'Runnin with the Devil' and was playing for literally HOURS... that and a couple of other tunes. fun playing with the actual tracks of bands that you grew up idolizing. :)...
- JeffMN
- Thread
- Jul 28, 2013
- Replies: 16
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
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Sweet Child O' Mine Attempt FW.11 Beta

yes yes yes! that tone was spot on. did you tone match this, or just dial it in by ear? share the patch, already... ;)
- JeffMN
- Post #8
- Jul 25, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
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NGD!!! 69 Thinline Tele (bought from Allen Hinds) + AC30

that sounds and looks excellent. nice guitar!!
- JeffMN
- Post #3
- Jul 25, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
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layout philosophy

THIS. it was quite maddening for me at first, as I assumed that switching from scene to scene would revert to the saved version. imagine my confusion during the evening when FX weren't toggling off when I switched scenes! having that option just speaks to the flexibility of the Axe Fx II /...
- JeffMN
- Post #9
- Jul 25, 2013
- Forum: MFC Discussion
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Get Yer 11.0 Beta Here!

okay, okay... I have to try this tonight. is it safe to just back up my presets with Fractal-Bot and update the firmware then? if I want to go back to 10.12, I should be able to just restore that and then my presets as well, correct? I've got lots of work this weekend and I have to have it...
- JeffMN
- Post #258
- Jul 24, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
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Demo Axe FW 11.0 Beta!

sounds great man!! I'm looking forward to trying this when I have the time this weekend. question - you say you are using two amps... did you track them separately? I'm asking because it seems like at the end the tremolo bar dips seem perfectly in tempo. :) I mean I hear two distinct...
- JeffMN
- Post #9
- Jul 24, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
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Get Yer 11.0 Beta Here!

I have a pretty busy week with work coming, so I'm leery of messing up what I have already... if I had my unit longer than I have, then maybe I'd be more daring, but I just got it within the last month! so I think I'll play it safe until Sunday... :) in the meantime, if you guys want to post...
- JeffMN
- Post #121
- Jul 24, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
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Hard Mounting the MFC and Pedals

brilliant! thanks for the link to the screws!
- JeffMN
- Post #6
- Jul 24, 2013
- Forum: MFC Discussion
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Hard Mounting the MFC and Pedals

I took the feet off of mine and was hoping to screw it to my board using longer screws. however, trying to find the proper screw at 3 hardware stores was fruitless - the threads on the MFC screws aren't readily available that I could find. I just attached it to my board then with 3M Dual Lock...
- JeffMN
- Post #3
- Jul 23, 2013
- Forum: MFC Discussion
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Show some love for the super reverb - with a ZenMaster Drive in front!

great job!
- JeffMN
- Post #11
- Jul 23, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
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Axe-Edit Developer's Diary, Jun 13 2013

agreed! +1,000. :)
- JeffMN
- Post #137
- Jul 23, 2013
- Forum: News
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Tone matching and Jammit

if you're using a mac, use Audio Hijack Pro - it will record any audio stream that comes through your computer. Rogue Amoeba | Audio Hijack Pro: Record Any Audio On Mac OS X
- JeffMN
- Post #6
- Jul 20, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Tone Match
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Controlling delay time with external controller?

fantastic - thanks for the suggestion. I'd do that right now, but it's all packed up for my gig tonight... I'll check it out tomorrow night. I was pretty surprised when I realized that I couldn't control the tempo with multiple controllers. if there's an effective way around it, great. if...
- JeffMN
- Post #4
- Jul 18, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
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Controlling delay time with external controller?

Hi guys, I'm relatively new to the Axe Fx. I come from a pedal background... and I like doing some crazy things with them now and again. particularly, delay pedals. I have the Axe Fx II and the MFC 101. what I'd like to do is leave the tap tempo set up the way it is by default in the MFC...
- JeffMN
- Thread
- Jul 18, 2013
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
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The Darkness - Black Shuck

thanks! I used the 'Brit Pre' just through trial and error. I'm going to try and upload the patch to Axe-Change too, might as well give that a shot too. :) looks like that was easy enough, here it is: Axe-Change - Download Preset - Black Shuck - by JeffMN
- JeffMN
- Post #3
- Jul 16, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Tone Match
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Biggest Effect Block Hogs?

where are you guys seeing CPU usage?
- JeffMN
- Post #4
- Jul 16, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
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The Darkness - Black Shuck

one of my favorite guitar riffs. I played this on my strat with a JB Jr. in the bridge... this is my first time tone matching after watching a tutorial on youtube. good times!
- JeffMN
- Thread
- Jul 16, 2013
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Tone Match
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Turn AXE-FXII ON/OFF using a Power Conditioner.

I just got the AC120S - it's a fantastic power conditioner unit. it also shows the line voltage when plugged in prior to powering anything on. highly recommend this unit, especially for the price.
- JeffMN
- Post #11
- Jul 12, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
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Brian May

sounds fantastic - great job!
- JeffMN
- Post #15
- Jul 12, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Tone Match
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Very bad latency into Reason.

What is your audio buffer size set to in Reason?
- JeffMN
- Post #2
- Jul 11, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
J
Old Song Re-recorded and Re-mixed. Ownhammer Mesa v32 IR. S2.0. FAS MODERN & TRILIAN

okay, now that I've listened to it on a better pair of headphones I have to ask... would you consider sharing your patch you used? I love the tones you're getting here.
- JeffMN
- Post #18
- Jul 9, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
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Old Song Re-recorded and Re-mixed. Ownhammer Mesa v32 IR. S2.0. FAS MODERN & TRILIAN

okay, one more question. the main distorted guitar that comes in around 0:25 - how is that so wide sounding? is that double tracked, or a slight delay being used in stereo?
- JeffMN
- Post #14
- Jul 8, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
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Old Song Re-recorded and Re-mixed. Ownhammer Mesa v32 IR. S2.0. FAS MODERN & TRILIAN

are all guitars with FAS Modern? how was the bass tracked? sounds fantastic dude!
- JeffMN
- Post #11
- Jul 8, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
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Axe Fx II - Bypass / Tempo LEDs - is this normal?

I've noticed something about the LEDs on the front of my Axe Fx II. it seems like the 'Tempo' LED light 'bleeds' into the 'Bypass' LED button. see this video for an example of what I'm saying: is this normal? I can't say that I've noticed that on other units in videos... and I watched...
- JeffMN
- Thread
- Jul 4, 2013
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
J
Differences between G2 labeled units and Mark 2 units pls!

that is also my understanding - just the Ethercon port for the MFC.
- JeffMN
- Post #3
- Jul 3, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
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MFC Availability 2013?

'We are currently processing a WAIT LIST for MFC-101 orders. The direct price has been temporarily increased to $999 so we can offer wait list customers with discount codes a first chance to purchase. Other customers may purchase for $999, or wait for the wait list to be cleared at which point...
- JeffMN
- Post #219
- Jul 3, 2013
- Forum: MFC Discussion
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BYPASS block with single pedal?

yep, I did do that. the pedal works like this, I just assumed that it would be simple to just turn a block on and off with it! my bad...
- JeffMN
- Post #7
- Jun 28, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
J
BYPASS block with single pedal?

that's right - Bypass Mode, not Type. okay - so I would leave the effect block on in the patch, and set the bypass mode then? how do you do that for something like the delay block, where I saw more than just one type of bypass mode?
- JeffMN
- Post #6
- Jun 28, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
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BYPASS block with single pedal?

maybe I'm not following... I saw the 'Bypass Type' (I'm not in front of my unit, so I may not be getting that right) but I didn't see anything in the EDIT function of the Drive block that was just simply 'Bypass'. where is it??
- JeffMN
- Post #3
- Jun 28, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
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BYPASS block with single pedal?

okay maybe I'm missing something obvious - but I set up a couple of patches last night at my gig to use. I don't have a MIDI controller to speak of yet, and wanted something to just be able to kick in a boost of sorts for a lead. I couldn't for the life of me figure out how to enable / disable...
- JeffMN
- Thread
- Jun 28, 2013
- Replies: 7
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
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Axe FX II with EV ZLX-12P

at present, I'm on the list as well. honestly, if these pan out for my purposes I will just stick with them. I played through a friend's CLR and yes - it sounded great. but this thing definitely holds its own. I think the CLR did a better job of dispersing the horn frequencies, but that's...
- JeffMN
- Post #12
- Jun 27, 2013
- Forum: Amps and Cabs
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Axe FX II with EV ZLX-12P

the data sheet specifies 38 pounds - I won't argue with that, to me it's very light and very easy to maneuver around. this is the polypropylene case model, there's a wood box model (ELX112P) as well that's pretty light. it was $200 more than the ZLX I bought, and I didn't hear much of a...
- JeffMN
- Post #11
- Jun 27, 2013
- Forum: Amps and Cabs
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Axe FX II with EV ZLX-12P

thanks for checking it out, guys. I recorded this with my iPhone 5 sitting on my coffee table... hence the complete lack of visual content. :) the horn in the monitor is said to have different dispersion characteristics when sitting upright (90 degrees) and laying down (60 degrees) if I...
- JeffMN
- Post #5
- Jun 27, 2013
- Forum: Amps and Cabs
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Axe FX II with EV ZLX-12P

hi all - new user here. I'm a pretty busy 'bar band' guitarist, and have been through the ringer with amps / pedals / gizmos... and all the while, I've had a friend that has used an Axe for the past few years. he eventually converted to a FRFR setup. I tried his rig and was quite impressed...
- JeffMN
- Thread
- Jun 27, 2013
- Replies: 24
- Forum: Amps and Cabs
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A Vintage Guy And The Axe-FX 2

and I thought it was just me! the headstocks on those are butt-fugly.
- JeffMN
- Post #239
- Jun 24, 2013
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Reviews
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MFC Status

any estimate as to how long this list is? I just added my name to it. I see posts (for other products) saying 'there's a 2-3 month wait' etc... I don't know where they get that information, but how far out is this estimated wait? 2 months? 10 months?
- JeffMN
- Post #5
- Jun 21, 2013
- Forum: MFC Discussion