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Exquis keyboard

Play with any hardware or software

Version 3.0.0

From macOS 11.0
From Windows 10
Download (Linux)
1) Unzip the folder
2) In Terminal, enter “cd ” (without quotes) followed by the address of the folder
3) Plug in Exquis while holding the first rotary encoder click (it should appear off)
4) In Terminal, enter “./dfu-util -d ,0483:df11 -a 0 -D H723ZETx.bin -s 0x08000000” (without quotes)
If the provided binary is not usable on your Linux distribution, download dfu-util
How to update Exquis keyboard?
Hold down the click on the first rotary encoder while you plug Exquis into your computer: it should appear to remain off. Then launch the update. Once finished, unplug and replug the keyboard to play.
Example: version 2.1.10
Do you already have the right version?
When the keyboard is not connected to the Exquis application, hold then also to display the firmware version number, represented by the number of green hexagons from top to bottom (X.X.X = major.minor.patch = top.middle.bottom).

How to use

Without Exquis app

Exquis app

Configure your keyboard and compose with sound plug-ins

Version 3.0.0

Download (macOS)
From macOS 10.11
Download (Windows)
From Windows 10
Content of the update 3.0.0
– Audio output recording
– MIDI export
– Score display on Exquis keyboard
– MIDI CC support: CC#64 (Sustain pedal), CC#11 (Expression pedal), CC#65 (Portamento on/off), CC#67 (Soft pedal)
– Scale and layout selection from Exquis keyboard
– MPE Freeze
– New presets
Do you already have the right version?
The version number is indicated in the bottom right corner of the app.

Installation/Update of sound plug-ins

Important: install and scan in VST3 format in Exquis app to use Factory presets

How to use

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Dualo Legacy soundbank

Beginner, sampler enthusiast, or dualo nostalgic? Get 158 MPE-ready acoustic and electronic presets for the Decent Sampler plugin, tailored for Exquis, to create in any genre. Free taster pack available!
Decent Sampler (VST3) version 1.15.0 or above required.
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Download Decent Sampler
To use the Factory presets within Exquis app, download and install directly from the plug-in browser, or place the Dualo Legacy folder in:
– Windows : C: \ Users \ YOURUSER \ AppData \ Roaming \ Decidedly \ DecentSampler \ Sample Libraries \
– macOS : Macintosh HD / Users / YOURUSER / Music / Audio Music Apps / Decidedly / DecentSampler / Sample Libraries /

Integration with other DAWs and plug-ins

Ableton Live, Bitwig Studio, Logic Pro, SWAM, Zyklop…
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Microtonality

Discover the tools to play in alternative tunings, and let’s imagine a future microtonal keyboard together!
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