Using Yamaha Keyboard As Midi Controller

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Using Yamaha Keyboard As Midi ControllerDownload the MIDI drivers for your keyboard.ControllerUsing Yamaha Keyboard As Midi Controller If you want to record your keyboard using MIDI data, you should download the latest MIDI drivers. Use the following steps to download the latest drivers for your Yamaha keyboard.
  1. A lot of controller keyboards seem to have cheap and nasty keys though, and even the 88 fully weighted ones don't sound that great. So why not use a low-end digital piano? They almost certainly have a better keybed. Is their any disadvantages to using a digital piano for midi work instead of a controller keyboard?
  2. FL Studio is a power piece of music-generating software, but it can be kind of cranky about working with peripherals, including MIDI keyboards and controllers. Watch this video for a step-by-step guide to connecting a USB keyboard or controller to FL Studio.

Use Keyboard As Midi Controller

  • Windows:
    • Go to https://usa.yamaha.com/support/updates/umd_win64_kbd.html
    • Scroll down and click the checkbox to agree to the license agreement.
    • Click the purple button to download the zip file.
    • Click the zip file in your Downloads folder or in your web browser to extract the files.
    • Open the 'um3141x64' folder in the extracted folder.
    • Double click the Setup file and follow the onscreen instructions.
  • Mac
    • Go to https://usa.yamaha.com/support/updates/usb_midi_driver_for_mac.html
    • Scroll down and click the checkbox to agree to the license agreement.
    • Click the purple button to download the zip file.
    • Click the zip file in your Downloads folder or in your web browser to extract the files.
    • Open the um132-2mx in the extracted folder.
    • Double-click the Yamaha USB-MIDI Driver V1.3.2.pkg file and follow the on-screen instructions.

Using Yamaha Keyboard As Midi Controller

Hi there, not sure whether this is the best sub-forum where to ask this, but I am looking for a good digital piano (or anything that sounds as close to a real piano as possible) that I can also use as a MIDI controller with Logic. Vocalign pro 4.2.1 (mac win).