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Ottobit Jr. Editor and Librarian V1.12 for Mac and Windows

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Ottobit Jr. Editor and Librarian

An Editor and Librarian for the Meris Ottobit Jr.; A Maniacal Little Machine, inspired by vintage gaming consoles.

For Mac & Windows10
5/14/2022 version 1.12 fixed bug, turning sequence step knob correctly sets skip, mute
1/26/2022 version 1.11 fixed bug is sysex export

5/27/2021 Version 1.1
New Features

  • Ability to update a preset, without creating a new name - To update a preset without changing the name, the preset needs to be saved onto one of the 16 preset buttons. Select the preset, make an edit, and press the new "update preset" button on the top menu bar.
  • Updated file browser

6/14/2020 Version 1.03 fixes an errata, the Tempo is now displayed correctly. This issue only effected the display, not patches.

Video Overview:

A full featured patch editor and librarian. It puts all of the sound creation controls on one page. It can also store a virtually unlimited number of presets. The patch generator features 7 algorithms for automatically creating patches. Video of Automatic Patch Generator, demonstrated on the Enzo: https://youtu.be/Xo8IkRermY0

Requirements:

  • Meris Ottobit Jr.
  • Windows or Mac computer
  • An Interface to connect the Meris Meris Ottobit Jr.to a computer
    • MIDI connection to the Meris Ottobit Jr.(Like the Meris MIDI I/O box or equivalent). Must have MIDI IN and Out.
    • USB to midi adapter, like the Roland UM-ONE
      OR
    • DisasterAreaDevices qCONNECT or a DisasterAreaDevices product that features a multi-jack that can send and receive midi, and a USB connection.

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To get started click on the red 'connect' button, Make sure your Meris Ottobit Jr.is setup as as described in the Connect Dialog. Select the MIDI interface device you are using to connect your PC to your Meris Ottobit Jr., and select the MIDI Ch programed on your Meris Ottobit Jr., and click connect. If you started the program prior to connecting the USB to MIDI adaptor, press scan. The program will remember to last connection you have made.

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The librarian allows you to preview, sort and export patches. You can also drag a patch onto one of the 16 preset slots.
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Access the Global Settings by clicking on Settings in the menu bar and selecting Globals.

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Select Generator on the Menu bar to open the Generator panel, to automatically generate patches.
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Windows10

  • In the file list below click on OttobitJrSetupWindows10.exe
  • After the download is complete run OttobitJrSetupWindows.exe, it will install shortcuts to the start menu and optionally the desktop.
  • To uninstall, go to Windows Settings, Apps, and find the app on the installed application list and select uninstall

MacOS Mojave

  • In the file list below click on OttobitjrEdit.zip
  • After the download is complete, unzip the OttobitJrEdit.zip to obtain the OttobitJrEdit.app.
  • Drag OttobitJrEdit.app to the Applications folder.
  • To uninstall, delete OttobitJrEdit.app from the Applications folder.