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Will my device work with Audiobus?
The CMI App will work on any device running iOS 7 or later, and will work with Audiobus with the same restriction. However, if you want to use Audiobus or do heavy performance and composing work, we recommend a minimum … Continue reading
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Does the Fairlight App work with AirPlay?
Whoops. On iOS 8 the answer seems to be no. We’re working on it. The short answer is: yes, but… If you have selected an AirPlay destination in any other App (e.g. iPod or Movies), that audio destination applies to … Continue reading
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A pop sounds when the App starts playing
Have a look in your device’s Settings > iPod > Sound Check. This may be suddenly changing the volume when you start playing. Turn it off for working with the Fairlight App, but don’t forget to turn to back on … Continue reading
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My Line 6 Midi Mobilizer doesn’t work
Unfortunately, Apple’s requirement of 64-bit compatibility from February 2015 onwards means devices without 64-bit drivers, like the MIDI Mobilizer and the Akai SynthStation, don’t work directly with the CMI App. However, you can use another app such as MidiBridge to … Continue reading
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How do I access all 560 CMI IIX voices?
In the top right of Page 2, in the Voices column, is a button “All Voices.” Tap that and you can see all the CMI IIX floppy disks and all their voices. Selecting a voice lets you play it with … Continue reading
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Does the Pro upgrade work on all my iOS devices?
Yes, your Pro upgrade is valid for all of your devices. As long as your device is logged in to your iTunes account, and you have already paid for the upgrade, you will not be charged for an in-App upgrade … Continue reading
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When will [my favourite feature] be available?
If the Fairlight App is missing something you would like, please let us know via the feedback form. We have a list, but your input will help us prioritise it.
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Is MIDI input included in the basic Player App?
Yes, live MIDI input is included.You don’t need the Pro upgrade to be able to use the Fairlight App as a MIDI-controlled sample module, playing genuine Fairlight voices. This works for any Core MIDI compatible devices, including MIDI over Bluetooth … Continue reading
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The floppy disk noise is too loud.
Yes, it is. In our recording studio, we had to build a separate soundproof area to isolate the CMI from the performers. But, fortunately for you, in the App you can adjust the floppy disk volume in the info/settings screen.
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How much does the App cost?
The price for the basic App in the USA is $9.99. The in-app upgrade to the Pro version (see the feature comparison) is $39.99. The prices in other countries are somewhat comparable, but in all cases the Pro upgrade costs … Continue reading
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