need help with dr 660 midi

[xpurt]

I got a dr 660. I got the beat machine connected to the back of my soundcard by a midi in and out. I have Acid, Cool edit 2.1, Soundforge, Cakewalk music maker.

When I turn on the machine... I dont know how to record the osunds I make on it onto the computer tho.. The Midi is turned on in my volume control.. nothings on mute.. I didnt get the manual when I bought it so Im not sure what that midi button on the drum machine is for..

If you can, someon egive me a tip or help on what to do or get to get this working so I can start maken beats

Thanks. Peace

 

[jake-owa]

MIDI does not transmit audio, only data. It sends note on/off, velocity and continous controller messages along with a billiuon systems exclusive messages and oth...

hell, read this...

http://www.midiworld.com/basics.htm

Check out a Google search..

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=MIDI+basics

To record your sounds just hook the line outs on the drum machine to your computer's line ins.