[sdiy] composing with c++

metasonix at earthlink.net metasonix at earthlink.net
Wed Jun 18 04:39:41 CEST 2003


>>> instruments. It cost me $5,500 for that one synth. Today, you can get
>>> better sound than that synth out of a $100 computer audio card. I'm not
>>> kidding you. I was there. Trying to get a good sax sound out of that
>>> synth, for example, took days of programming it (ie, some of the early
>>> synths didn't even have programmable, battery-backed memory so you lost
>>> all of your settings every time you turned it off), and then you'd get
>>> something that wasn't even nearly as realistic sounding as what you can
>>> get in a cheap (couple of hundred dollars), modern instrument with digital
>>> sampling (ie, the technology used on today's computer sound cards)."

I would say, we should break his monkey legs, but it's
difficult to tell if he's joking or not.

The same guy says
"I'm the guy who created this Web site. Anything else about
me is NONE OF YOUR DAMN BUSINESS, so leave me alone, ratface."

Ahhh hahahaha! Funny white boy!





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