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On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 6:13 PM, john.mcnamara65 <jfranmac@gmail.com> wrote:

 

He's valiantly trying to pull us back to reality.

--- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, john barrick <barrickjohn262@...> wrote:
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> Geez, Martin, what are you, some kind of disciple of analogue?
> jb
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> On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 5:34 PM, tronbros <tronbros@...> wrote:
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> > Just want to say that I haven't got a clue what you are all rambling on
> > about but my Virginia Creeper is doing well this year.
> >
> > M
> >
> > mellotronics.co.uk
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> >
> >

> > On 6 Jun 2011, at 23:03, "john.mcnamara65" <jfranmac@...> wrote:
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> > <http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/bc2000/>
> > http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/bc2000/
> > yep, there's a group for that.
> >

> > --- In <newmellotrongroup%40yahoogroups.com>

> > newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, "john.mcnamara65" <jfranmac@> wrote:
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> > >
> > > I would think you could automate or
> > > "learn" at least some common patch cord schemes..no?
> > >

> > > --- In <newmellotrongroup%40yahoogroups.com>

> > newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, john barrick <barrickjohn262@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Gary, that looks about perfect. That would work really well and make
> > the
> > > > VST much more "playable". The only problem with the Moog Modular is
> > that
> > > > you still have to run patch cords, which, to the best of my knowledge,
> > still
> > > > requires interaction with the computer interface.
> > > > jb
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 2:39 PM, Gary Brumm <gabru@> wrote:
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> > > > > John, you might want to try a control surface for additional VST
> > control.
> > > > > Although I don't like most of their stuff, the ∗Behringer∗ BCR2000
> > USB
> > > > > Midi Controller
> > > > > <<http://www.google.com/products/catalog?hl=en&sugexp=ldymls&xhr=t&q=behringer+control+surface&cp=23&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.&biw=1400&bih=929&wrapid=tljp1307388660438044&um=1&ie=UTF-8&tbm=shop&cid=7392379891311119034&sa=X&ei=DyvtTZOVH-bYiAKqg_DgCA&sqi=2&ved=0CG4Q8wIwBA>
> > http://www.google.com/products/catalog?hl=en&sugexp=ldymls&xhr=t&q=behringer+control+surface&cp=23&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.&biw=1400&bih=929&wrapid=tljp1307388660438044&um=1&ie=UTF-8&tbm=shop&cid=7392379891311119034&sa=X&ei=DyvtTZOVH-bYiAKqg_DgCA&sqi=2&ved=0CG4Q8wIwBA
> > >
> > > > >
> > > > > is an inexpensive way to get a lot of MIDI control points and with
> > the MIDI
> > > > > "learn" incorporated in many VSTs is very easy to set up.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >

> > > > > ∗From:∗ <newmellotrongroup%40yahoogroups.com>
> > newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com [mailto:
> > > > > <newmellotrongroup%40yahoogroups.com>

> > newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com] ∗On Behalf Of ∗john.mcnamara65
> > > > > ∗Sent:∗ Monday, June 06, 2011 12:20 PM

> > > > > ∗To:∗ <newmellotrongroup%40yahoogroups.com>

> > newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
> > > > > ∗Subject:∗ [newmellotrongroup] Re: Crap! I've got a VST!
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > My problem is that i'm using an M Audio Keyrig 49 and there aren't
> > many
> > > > > controls.
> > > > >

> > > > > --- In <newmellotrongroup%40yahoogroups.com>

> > newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, john barrick <barrickjohn262@>
> > > > > wrote:
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> > > > > > I'm on a PC also.
> > > > > > jb
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 1:15 PM, john barrick <barrickjohn262@
> > >wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > It's nice. Quite controllable. I run it with an EMU X-Board 49
> > and it
> > > > > > > works great. The only thing I'd recommend is that you get as many
> > dials
> > > > > and
> > > > > > > sliders as you can for assignaibles - there's a TON of controls
> > and
> > > > > it's
> > > > > > > nice to not always have to go back to the computer interface.
> > Keep in
> > > > > mind
> > > > > > > that I've never played with the real thing.
> > > > > > > jb
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 7:34 AM, Richard Lowman <rvolpfox@>
> > wrote:
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> > > > > > >> --- On ∗Sun, 6/5/11, john barrick <barrickjohn262@>∗ wrote:
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> > > > > > >> >I've got the Arturia Moog Modular here somewhere.
> > > > > > >>
> > > > > > >> I've been thinking of trying that out myself someday on my
> > MacPro. How
> > > > > is
> > > > > > >> that working out for you? I also have the Pinder CD...good
> > combination
> > > > > don't
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