[sdiy] modular synth controller

Glen mclilith at charter.net
Mon Jan 12 18:03:43 CET 2004


At 10:15 AM 1/12/04 , Rude 66 wrote:

>the only other solution i can think of, would be installing a large touch
>screen as a second monitor on your pc, and running the vst synth on it. like
>those touch screen ticket machines in public transport. the roland v-synth
>has a large screen that works surprisingly well. but we'd be talking 15 or
>17 inch here.

17" still isn't a large enough control surface for many of the VSTi synths,
at least not if you want a virtual "knob", "button", or whatever for each
parameter of the synth. Some would need a surface area comparable to that
of a large analog modular.

later,
Glen Berry


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