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- gittarzann
- Thread
- Aug 9, 2021
- Replies: 1
- Forum: For Sale
MFC 101 to only select scenes

Can it be programmed so the first 5 switches select scenes within each preset? I'd like to use the FM3 to select presets and the MFC to select scenes. I can program everything else using the learn function. I just can't figure out scenes.
- gittarzann
- Thread
- May 3, 2021
- Replies: 6
- Forum: FM3 Discussion
1959 Magnatone Troubadour 1x12"

Saw this pop up on craiglist...says ZZ Top used one?!? https://fresno.craigslist.org/msg/d/fresno-1959-magnatone-troubadour-1x12/7004304815.html I have never heard of this amp before. Pretty clean for 1959!
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Oct 26, 2019
- Replies: 3
- Forum: The Lounge
Can the MFC stay or start up in reveal mode?

Can the MFC stay or start up in reveal mode? I sometimes forget to hit reveal before I switch scenes and end up switching presets. My desire is for it to be revers from the way it is now.
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Feb 16, 2019
- Replies: 6
- Forum: MFC Discussion
Does anyone have the old Andy's Whistle preset?

I thought it was still included in the factory stuff but cant find it. Thanks in advance for any help!
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Jan 1, 2018
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Preset Exchange
Wish: Library Tool Bar instead of drop down menu

I wish that under the controller button that there was a library button. - Click on the button and it opens the library to pick fx type - Click on and fx type and your library for that effect is opened - Names of stored fxcould be in the area you currently edit the fx in - Drag and drop...
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Aug 2, 2017
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Axe-Edit (Gen I, II only)
Axe-Fx sighting

Looks like an Ultra maybe. Cliff said he loaned a unit out to these guys a long time ago... Maybe this is the loaner finally seeing stage time.
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Jul 26, 2017
- Replies: 13
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Cliff, Get rid of the older firmware modeling options to free up space!!

I am a content Mark I user. I have just read through 17 pages of people +1 ing the request to remove this option, so I am starting a poll. This poll is related to these comments by Cliff
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Oct 10, 2016
- Replies: 358
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
A/V Geniuses...I need help please !?!

I have 2 Vizio Soundbars. One has a wireless Sub. The Soundbar that is a set with the Sub went out and the sub still works AFAIK. I have read about the soundbar having issues and mine seems to be displaying the signs of being blowed up. My question is: Can I intercept the audio input from...
- gittarzann
- Thread
- May 21, 2016
- Replies: 0
- Forum: The Lounge
Help Please..Navigate to Screen resolution with a blank display

How many clicks to get to where you can adjust the display Contrast? TIA
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Feb 5, 2016
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
AE Wish....Confirm Save before overwriting existing preset.

Just what it says in the title
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Sep 13, 2015
- Replies: 13
- Forum: Axe-Edit (Gen I, II only)
Maybe just missed it or perhaps it has been gone for a while ? Egnater

Did this amp go away? I thought there was an Egnater model at one time, but I have sifted through the Axe-Edit list several times and can't find it.
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Mar 31, 2015
- Replies: 10
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Axe-FX Spotted Neal Morse Mike Portnoy Band

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LszKRbtCyvE About 4:00 in there is a pretty good shot. Love this new album!! I think it is the guitarist Eric Gillettes rig for that night.
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Mar 30, 2015
- Replies: 7
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Thank you Cliff for the new firmware !!

and also everyone involved in getting it out to us. I REALLY like this update. I can't put my finger on specifics, but the amps just seem to have taken a leap forward in a musical way. The effects that have been updated are all outstanding and the new drives are a home run. I don't normally...
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Dec 3, 2014
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
So M@ is sporting a shiny new 17 avatar

soon is getting really soon?!? I hope.
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Dec 2, 2014
- Replies: 158
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Why do blocks added to scenes have to be active in all scenes?

Is there a way to reverse this so every new block is bypassed until selected to be active in a scene?
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Sep 26, 2014
- Replies: 8
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
MFC-Edit program

Please!
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Jul 14, 2014
- Replies: 16
- Forum: MFC Wishes + Bugs
Looks like 14.04 has turned in to fw 15 !?

Excited to see what breakthroughs Cliff has come up with.
- gittarzann
- Thread
- May 24, 2014
- Replies: 25
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Where is 14 ?....I found it !! Link inside.
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Mar 16, 2014
- Replies: 3
- Forum: The Lounge
Cool OLD Silvertone amp

Vintage 60's Tube Silvertone Guitar Amplifier
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Mar 7, 2014
- Replies: 0
- Forum: The Lounge
VLC Player continually loses ability to play audio through USB

I have to uninstall the Fractal drivers to get it back up. Occasionally there is a loud pop but I haven't put my finger on whether or not this is associated with the audio loss. Rebooting doesn't work, re-installing VLC doesn't work. I have the Axe-Fx as an option in playback devices, but no...
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Feb 13, 2014
- Replies: 8
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Something weird when using x/y copy

The lower gain tone is after I had used the copy x to y function. (only change made) then around the 10 second mark I hit the revert preset command and the gain comes back. ??
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Nov 9, 2013
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Wish: Tone Match Block.....add modifier to local toggle

so you can start and stop with a footswitch.
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Nov 4, 2013
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Axe-Edit Wishes + Bugs
Expression Pedal Input 1 one calibrate higher than 2

Expression Pedal Input 1 won't calibrate higher than 2 I have switched the pedal to another input and it works fine, but for some reason input 1 high value only goes to 2, but during the sweep it goes to maybe 8-9. I have also plugged my #2 EP into 1 and it has the same behavior. I am...
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Oct 8, 2013
- Replies: 9
- Forum: MFC Discussion
Weird problem.... MFC preset switches next preset instead of selcted switch

So if I stomp on preset 1 preset 2 lights up and is selected on the Axe instead of 1 Probably something simple, but I don't see what is wrong. I have updated everything and reset the MFC.
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Dec 5, 2012
- Replies: 4
- Forum: MFC Discussion
Is there a parameter to manipulate B+ Voltage....video inside

I have done a little bit of searching and didn't find an answer. Is there a way ?
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Nov 11, 2012
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Cliff....Why isn't this guy on your artist page??

j/k Cliff....but seriously I think he should be, the dude jams!! Axe-Fx Ultra in serious shred mode ! The guitarist is Mike Phillips, who also plays with the band Deliverance, Fasedown, solo artist music and some other stuff IIRC. He is now using the Axe II. I don't know if anybody knows...
- gittarzann
- Thread
- May 3, 2012
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Recordings
What is TotalSync supposed to do?

The MFC changes presets along with the Axe-FX II when I make a preset change in Axe-Edit but not vice-versa, that is all I am seeing so far, . Is there more?
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Apr 25, 2012
- Replies: 0
- Forum: MFC Discussion
Happy Birthday Cliff! ?

Shows today as the Axe guru's birthday on Rigtalk page. If so...Happy Birthday Cliff, I hope you got the day off and get to have some fun!
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Nov 29, 2011
- Replies: 26
- Forum: The Lounge
WOW...AXE-II In stock most of the day

edit.... PLEASE DON'T BUG FRACTAL ABOUT THE LIST. Did people just quit updating the list all together? I know the list isn't accurate...but it at least gives a little heads up. I mean...when it first started I figured I had maybe a month to get ready...now who knows..if you are getting...
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Jul 21, 2011
- Replies: 116
- Forum: The Lounge
How do I pan input 1 left and right so I can split my piezo and mag pups?

I would like to be able to feed FRFR with the piezo and a Power amp to 4X12's with the magnetic pup. The guitar is a Petrucci btw.
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Mar 26, 2011
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Ultra/Std Discussion
Why don't the pedal jacks on the Axe-Fx operate like the the XS jacks on the MFC?

Just curious... I have never used these jacks before, but while making some adjustments to my pedal board(and needing a few more switches) I thought...a ha...I have four more available inputs on the Axe. I realized after reading through the manual...the Axe only gives you the option of 2...
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Feb 16, 2011
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Ultra/Std Discussion
Played in a very dark room last night and

I couldn't see any of my labels !:( LED's were too bright to read them....I think I need to rethink my labeling strategy. I had to play from remembory.
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Feb 15, 2011
- Replies: 57
- Forum: MFC Discussion
Screws...What size are the screws in the bottom of the MFC ?

I tried 6X32 but it didn't seem right. If anyone knows I would appreciate the help!
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Feb 15, 2011
- Replies: 2
- Forum: MFC Discussion
New Axe-Fx Convert !!!! Mike Phillips of Deliverance, Fasedown,

Solo artist and a host of other recording spotlights. http://www.michaelphillipsmusic.net/news.html Mike is a good friend of mine and I have been preaching the Axe-Fx goodness for several years now. He finally got the bug and bought an Ultra. Mike is a smokin' guitar player...and a great guy...
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Feb 11, 2011
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Ultra/Std Discussion
MFC101 Wishlist items

#1. I would like to be able to assign one of my external controllers to tap tempo, (I don't like those clicking buttons for tap) but I lose the flashing LED...is it possible to have the LCD flash an asterisk or something in tempo when using an external controller assigned to tap? #2 I would...
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Oct 20, 2010
- Replies: 3
- Forum: MFC Discussion
Popping sound when releasing the preset switches

What do I need to change to get rid of the pop when I switch presets and let go of the switch? The presets change smoothly, but as I release the switch...there is a pop...seems to do this on all my presets.
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Oct 13, 2010
- Replies: 4
- Forum: MFC Discussion
Paranoid solo Ring Mod help

Anyone have settings for the ring mod they would want to share? I am having a hard time getting anything close. TIA ! :)
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Oct 9, 2010
- Replies: 8
- Forum: Ultra/Std Preset and Cab Exchange
LA Amp Show

Did anyone attend ? I am curious if any news worthy item from Fractal made an appearance?
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Oct 5, 2010
- Replies: 1
- Forum: The Lounge
Split FX loop into send/return

I know this request is probably not going to get a lot of votes....I don't think many people use the FX loop in the same manner I do. I use the FX loop to route backing tracks through the Axe-Fx and out to my FRFR monitors This works great! My problem now is that I have added a poweramp/guitar...
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Sep 7, 2010
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Ultra/Std Wish List
What the hell is GT thinking ?

Bwahahahahahahah.......................................... Classic What you really mean is....... your wife LET you buy an amp (probably because you were driving her crazy...much like my wife does to me to buy new towels for the bathroom) to give you some sort of satisfaction that you are...
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Sep 6, 2010
- Replies: 3
- Forum: The Lounge
Fractal Audio Systems Weasel Blockade !

The documents folder is blocked so it seems .....lol Sorry Cliff 8-)
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Jun 18, 2010
- Replies: 6
- Forum: The Lounge
10.0 is up

PSA :D
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Jun 17, 2010
- Replies: 65
- Forum: Ultra/Std Discussion
10.0....Whats inside?

What has been leaked out so far? I have heard this so far. amps: -Shiva clean and dirty -Friedman Marsha BE and HBE -Uberschall (reworked) FX: -Fuzz Face -Maestro FZ-1 fuzz reference thread viewtopic.php?p=158042#p158042 Modeling improvements: -presence modeling improved Will be...
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Jun 9, 2010
- Replies: 148
- Forum: Ultra/Std Discussion
Saving user IR Banks

@ Cliff...or anyone else on the inside. Are there plans to provide a more convenient way of using IR's in the editor. Something like having more than 1 banks of user IR's that you can call up and load some or all at 1 time into the Axe-Fx. I think it would be cool to have the patch in the...
- gittarzann
- Thread
- May 17, 2010
- Replies: 0
- Forum: User Cabs and IR's
Tube power vs. S.S. power

I am currently using 2 X QSC HPR122i's, but think I am going to try a power amp and cab again. I may end up using both together if I can justify it. I have tried using my Peavey 50/50 and Marshall cab in the past, but the difference in tone and feel didn't warrant the extra setup time, patch...
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Apr 11, 2010
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Amps and Cabs
Liquidfoot help

I am trying to setup my LFP to toggle from page 0 and page 1. I can get it to do it by using (for example) S16, but it uses that IA just to toggle pages, and toggles instantly. I would rather have a hold button (which could be S16) and then if I hold it down for 1 second it goes to page 1 then...
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Mar 29, 2010
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Other MIDI Controllers
How to control FX mix with expression pedal ala Steve Morse

I have read that Steve Morse...as well as others control there FX with an expression pedal. I tried to find some reading material to explain what I am searching for and maybe phrase the question here more clearly, but I couldn't. So ....can anyone explain what he is doing (like parameters you...
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Mar 22, 2010
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Ultra/Std Discussion
Metallica...Breadfan....my attempt

I am not a huge Metallica tone fan..I used to think it was great, but have lost interest in it in the last several years. So I was driving home tonight and Breadfan came on the radio and I thought ....that is some serious metal tone..and the quest was on. I got home and did some research on...
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Feb 5, 2010
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Ultra/Std Preset and Cab Exchange
How to..midi merger question

The gear I am using is, the Liquid-Foot Pro, Axe-Fx Ultra and a Midisport 2X2. I would like to keep my gear connected to my pc and be able to edit with either the Liquidfoot editor, the Axe-Edit, or use my Liquidfoot controller. I am thinking I need 3 ins and 3 outs to do what I want. Can any...
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Nov 9, 2009
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Rigs and Routing
Cliff..Cameron modded Bogner amps...w/ links to instructions

I would like the new firmware ASAP, but if Cliff has time to try out these tweaks on the new Bogner sims, I thought why not throw this out there. It might be something new for him to add to these great designs. For those who don't know, Mark Cameron worked for Bogner for quite some time (maybe...
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Oct 30, 2009
- Replies: 10
- Forum: Ultra/Std Wish List
Does anyone have that Paul Gilbert Flanger effect

I am thinking it was mitch who made the effect, but I am having no luck finding it. I think it was that runaway flanger sound Here is an example. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cex2znTms8 and another http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8bVp0wKAzeM
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Oct 11, 2009
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Ultra/Std Preset and Cab Exchange
Add 1 or more acoustic IR's to default factory cabs

Just a thought to free up some space on the user IR frontier. Since I use 2 spaces for jj's acoustic IR's maybe Cliff can add them to the factory spaces. I know he said there wasn't enough room for more IR's...but maybe he can squeeze in a couple ?
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Oct 11, 2009
- Replies: 7
- Forum: Ultra/Std Wish List
So are the Red Wirez cabz that much better than stock cabs

I can't believe all the discussion on these new IR's
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Sep 1, 2009
- Replies: 77
- Forum: User Cabs and IR's
More user IR slots

I really like to use custom IR's, but wish there were more...maybe 25-30 or more slots to keep cabs in. I generally use 2 IR's per amp, and I use 2 of JJ's acoustic IR's, 2 of Alberts Pantera IR's (Thanks guys !)which leaves me with enough space for 3 more possibilities ofamps. The main...
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Mar 11, 2009
- Replies: 9
- Forum: Ultra/Std Wish List
Anyone having the Axe kinda sputtering after editing or

changing patches. Kinda volume swelling, cutting in and out, for maybe 5-10 seconds. I haven't exactly nailed it down why it is doing it...whether it is the editor or the axe, but definitely some weird stuff going on. Kinda freakin' me out....I don't want to have to send it in. I amon 7.04 if...
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Mar 1, 2009
- Replies: 15
- Forum: Ultra/Std Bugs
7.0 Volume/Pan modifier bug ?

I have been using this block as a gate on some of my gainier patches. I tried to add it to the Uberschall patch soulfly upped earlier today, but I can't do it for some reason. I added the block, but when I go to the modifier it comes up with different scenarios. usually there is no graph to...
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Feb 14, 2009
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Ultra/Std Bugs
Tone help Judas Priest Bloodstone

Studio song http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rz9Ocx__vYY Live version http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6KeB5p6OnCo What FX are on the intro of this song? TIA edit....Fixed dead link
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Feb 13, 2009
- Replies: 8
- Forum: Ultra/Std Preset and Cab Exchange
Global Bypass...assignable per preset.....per effect block

I love the ability to use 1 IA switch to toggle several FX blocks in and out, but the implementation could be better IMO. First.....If we could choose Global bypass to be global or per preset. If global is chosen..it would be the same as it is right now. If preset is chosen then this is my...
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Oct 30, 2008
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Ultra/Std Wish List
Remove Wah from Global bypass IA.

Maybe mentioned already, or maybe I am missing a parameter or something to set up the global control. but............. I really like the global bypass option, except for when I have the wah in the patch. I use it for lead breaks to add delay, drive, boost, or some other batch of effects...
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Oct 13, 2008
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Ultra/Std Wish List
15" IR's ?

I have done some searching on the internet for 15" speaker IR's with no luck. Anyone know of any out there, or would they be any good ?
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Sep 4, 2008
- Replies: 5
- Forum: User Cabs and IR's
Expression Pedal Calibration in All Access

I am using Ernie Ball Pedals into my All Access. My problem is that the values are off. Toe up is fine, going all the way to zero. Toe down the value is only going to 115. Is there any way to change this ? I have looked at the off/on values and they are set correctly 0 off 127 on, but the...
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Aug 25, 2008
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Other MIDI Controllers
REQ...Cathedral

Keeping in the lines of I can't make the delay do what I want, has anyone nailed the delay from Cathedral. I have tried a bunch of delays from different presets, and usually make them sound terrible before I am done. please note, it is my lack of experience, not the Axe that is causing me grief.
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Aug 4, 2008
- Replies: 8
- Forum: Ultra/Std Preset and Cab Exchange
REQ: Guns 'N Roses Welcome To The Jungle

I have been trying and trying to get the delay for the intro, and just can't seem to figure it out. I am not a very seasoned fx tweaker, so I am sure that is the main problem. If you can nail the tone of the song as well then that would be a huge plus. TIA!
- gittarzann
- Thread
- Aug 1, 2008
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Ultra/Std Preset and Cab Exchange