John,

The system you are currently using is the best and fastest way to go. And, to my knowledge, thre is no way for the laptop to communicate with the keyboard's setup similar to the MFD or registrations--it just does not have that capability.

Cheers,

Gary
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PSR-S950, TC Helicon Harmony-M, Digitech VR, Samson Q7, Sennheiser E855, Custom Console, and lots of other silly stuff!

K+E=W (Knowledge Plus Experience = Wisdom.)