X3-CAKE is a program to create the .ins file needed for Cakewalk(TM) Pro 3.0 for windows to know and
understand the names and Drum Kits of the KORG X3 .pcg file.
Requirements of X3-CAKE
IBM XT/AT computer with MS-Dos 5.0 or better. (can run in OS/2)
Korg X series .pcg files
You also need Cakewalk - This might be obvious but hey - I got asked. :)
What things does X3-CAKE give me ?
Each .ins file created - when installed into Cakewalk, will give you a new instrument named "Korg X3 PCG filename"
where filename is the name of the new .ins file. That instrument will have in it's definition table the following :
2 banks of Programs (Bank 0=A, Bank1=B)
4 banks of Drum Kits (A1 A2 B1 B2)
The patches that uses Drum Kits - properly Defined to the kit used.
Ram card pointers so you can assign them if you wish. (banks 2,3)
General Midi patches linked (Bank 7168)
General Midi Drum Kits linked (Bank 7936)
X3 Controller info linked
So what do I owe you for using X3-CAKE ?
X3-CAKE is Patch-Ware. If you like X3-CAKE then send me some patches! :) You can email them to me at
jonin@netcom.com or you can use the X3 FTP at ftp.netcom.com at the /pub/jonin/incoming area.