Generator - has anybody given it a try ?

Rob & Heather Williams will7370 at tao.sou.edu
Wed Mar 3 17:58:29 CET 1999


I think the reason it occasionally hangs is because of limited processor power
and/or RAM.  I don't think it is a software glitch at all.  Even my Pentium 120
with 16 Meg of RAM hangs occasionally if I try more than 2 - 3 voices at a high
sampling rate.

Robert

Michael Buchstaller wrote:
> 
> >For those without large modulars it might be a good place to
> >start to get a feel of programming a modular. I still
> >prefer the real thing.
> 
> At this time, computers are too slow to do a realtime simulation
> of complex electronic circuits. I would really like to have pSpice
> run in realtime the schematics of my modular, and to be able to
> hear what the signals would sound like... ;-))
> 
> >Thomas,
> >with each hand turning a knob, instead of a single
> >mouse input...
> 
> OK, i admit that i have used my copy of Generator together with
> a n external MIDI controller with 40 knobs and 8 switches on it - and
> that makes it *really* cool ! (despites it often hangs, but i hope the
> authors will fix this soon)
> 
> -Michael Buchstaller



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