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From: "Sayer" <sayerseely@...>

> Scene originally came from the Yamaha CS1x in which you truly could save

two

> sets of knob positions within one patch and then use the mod wheel to

morph

> between them. They were not layers or channels since they were knob

positions

> (contoller settings) and all patches had the ability to save two settings.
>
> They then tried to make the AN1x look the same from the user interface

aspect

> and called it scenes even though they really are two patches or parts

under the

> covers.... I think it boiled down to a marketing scheme... :-)

I think that the phrase "make [it] look the same from the user interface
aspect" can be translated to "we want to use the same ugly box, so we can
skip on costs on that". :)

- Peter