[sdiy] Re: Vermona DRM

[Seb Francis]

This must be a design feature .. after all, as a real drummer, when you 
put down your sticks to clap your hands together you wouldn't be able to 
be hitting the hi-hat or snaredrum at the same time..

Seb (who's never played the drums in his life)


Bart Provoost wrote:
> Correction: I can not play a hi-hat and a snaredrum or handclap at the 
> same time. When I program the sounds on the machine itself it's not a 
> problem (so sharing noise circuits or something like that is not the 
> problem).
>  
> Bart
>
>
> On 4/11/06, *Bart Provoost* <synth-diy at muziq.be 
> <mailto:synth-diy at muziq.be>> wrote:
>
>     Hi,
>      
>     Does anyone have experience with the 80's East-German Vermona DRM?
>     (the drumcomputer, not the new DRM-1 drum synth)
>      
>     I replaced the eproms with the last version, which should solve
>     some midi problems, but I still can't trigger multiple sounds at
>     the same time. I think it was possible for a few sounds, but not
>     for e.g. BD + HH or BD + SD.
>     I told this to the guy who sold me the chips (http://www.vermona
>     .de/htm/service.htm <http://www.vermona.de/htm/service.htm>), but
>     he only seems to understand German (which I understand myself, but
>     I can't talk/write it).
>      
>     I also made a breakout box for the 30-pin cable with separate
>     audio outputs for almost each sound and trigger in/outputs
>     (switchable) for each sound, but it seems the audio outputs are
>     not working as I expected (the BD was ok, the other outputs just
>     give clicks and noise). Does anyone have experience with that?
>      
>      
>     Bart
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