[sdiy] Alternatives to Faders

[Edward King]

How about level indicator such as 5 greens to 3 yellows to 2 reds?
Would you be comfortable using that as approximation?

EK


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dave Magnuson" <resonant at hoohahrecords.com>
To: "Edward King" <edwardcking2001 at yahoo.co.uk>
Cc: <synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl>
Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2007 5:24 PM
Subject: Re: [sdiy] Alternatives to Faders


>I fall into the same category as Richard.   I have a mild case of color 
>blindness, and it's not a huge issue most of the time.
>
> I admit that I have some trouble with resistor color codes, however. 
> Most of my other "problems" are an inability to distinguish between 
> similar colors: pink and peach look the same and it's hard to distinguish 
> a dark orange from a red, etc.
>
> I have no problem identifying primary colors, so a red / green / yellow / 
> blue combination would work for me.
>
> Dave Magnuson
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Richard Wentk" <richard at skydancer.com>
> To: "Edward King" <edwardcking2001 at yahoo.co.uk>
> Cc: "Paul Perry" <pfperry at melbpc.org.au>; <synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl>
> Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2007 9:35 AM
> Subject: Re: [sdiy] Alternatives to Faders
>>
>> It depends how bad it is. People who can't truly distinguish red/ green 
>> at all are incredibly rare.
>>
>> I have mild red/green colour blindness, but it has no practical  effect 
>> at all. I do semi-pro photography and print making, and  occasional 
>> graphic design, and it's never been a problem.
>>
>> Richard
> 


	
	
		
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