[sdiy] Re: Saw phase shifter was: English lessons

Magnus Danielson cfmd at bredband.net
Fri Sep 16 01:28:57 CEST 2005


From: mark verbos <mverbos at earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: [sdiy] Re: Saw phase shifter was: English lessons
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2005 18:40:41 -0400
Message-ID: <4329F869.7030209 at earthlink.net>

> 
> 
> Magnus Danielson wrote:
> > 
> >><br>
> >>anyway, the Buchla thing (and he only made one like this, so he learned
> >>his lesson) as far as I understand it, has the root and the next 9
> >>harmonics in sine waves. Those sine waves can be swept 360 degrees and
> >>have their volumes mixed. I think this is a big difference from just
> >>having the sines all starting at the same place, but maybe I'm kidding
> >>myself. <br>
> > 
> > 
> > If under CV-control, it is cool. ;O)
> > 
> > Now, which Buchla module are you talking about?
> 
> one that was never sold. He only made it for the San Francisco Tape 
> Center system that eventually showed became Mills College. I have never 
> actually seen this module, I am basing this on the description Dan 
> Slater gave many moons ago on this list. He later made the 148 which has 
> the 9 harmonics with level controls, but not the phase controls.

OK. That explains why I did not instantly recognice it.

> > PS. HTML only is bad, HTML + Plain is better, Plain is best.
> 
> ok. I just figured that since it's 2005 that nobody is still using a 
> shell.....

Shell or not is irrelevant. Compability rules. Plain works everywere and gets
the info out.

Cheers,
Magnus - Linux user for over a decade



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