[sdiy] Re: FPGA 2-OP FM MIDI Polysynth

[Eric Brombaugh]

Rainer Buchty wrote:
> On Sun, 3 May 2009, Donald Tillman wrote:
> 
>> (The DX-7 stored the log(sin()) values in the sine lookup tables, and 
>> the rest should be obvious.)
> 
> Neat. This is the kind of thinking which is definitely missing today 
> with plenty of computing power and memory around...

Kids these days just don't appreciate how hard it used to be. :)

Don't worry - just because we've got easy access to multipliers doesn't 
mean our brains have all gone soft. There are plenty of new hacks to be 
done - just further up the food chain.

Eric