Thanks Niklas.
neriks2003 wrote:
>> It looks like the GX-1 uses the knee lever where the CS80
>> uses aftertouch. True?
> Yes, it's true ...
>
>> It looks like the GX-1 doesn't have poly-aftertouch, so
>> you can't add modulation to just some notes. True
> Yes, it's true. I think that the polyphonic aftertouch is one of the
> few drawbacks of the GX-1 compared to the CS-80.
>
Huh. I never realized that. Bummer! Do the two manuals have velocity?
>
> The GX-1 has 10 x 2 presets for Lower keyboard, Upper keyboard and
> the pedal keyboard. The solo keyboard have 10 presets.
>
> Some of the settings can be tweaked in the same manner as the CS-
> 80 ... like the effect/performance controls (brilliance and
> resonance). Apart from these you'll need one or more tone-boards to
> change the actual sound. Here is a picture of a tone-board ...
>
> http://www.neriks.com/Temp/IMG_1487.JPG
>
Very cool! So to have the real-time programming of a CS80, I'd need to
get six of these boxes, mount them in a giant frame and connect them in
place of a tone card for each voice section! That would totally blow
away the Jellinghaus programmer for the DX7
(www.synrise.de/guests/lorenz/coll/jellinghDX.html).