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Polls

Poll questions and results

Poll	Question	Author	Results
1	How much OT is too much OT? Created 2001-09-25 · Votes 14 · Closed 2001-09-28 · Disabled	jondl_2000	Woo Hoo! Anarchy rules and anything goes!!! (0) Current events are tolerable but, NO name calling! (1) Comparisons to other gear are inevitable so long as it’s not too obscure (10) AN1x/PLG150AN/AN200 only, please (2) Shutdown the list entirely and transfers the memberships to the Doris Day fan club at Yahoo! Groups (1)
2	What kind of music you're playing? Let's reveal our musical preferences to the list. Maybe we shall even set a genre oriented "Patch Challenge" in the future! You may choose more than one option...so... Created 2000-08-03 · Votes 141 · Multiple choice · Disabled	rivetheadx	Industrial/EBM/DarkWave (10) Gabba (1) Hardcore (4) Ambient (13) House (8) Jungle/TripHop/Breakbeat (7) Drum 'N Bass (10) Trance (16) PsyTrance/Goa/Nu NRG (11) Trip Hop (7) Acid (8) New Wave/Next Wave (4) Synthpop/Pop (4) Disco (3) Electro/'80 (Techno) (3) Hip-Hop/Rap/Funk (5) Big Beat (2) Acid Jazz (3) R&B/Soul/Blues (2) Rock/Progressive Rock (5) Ethnic/Latin (2) Hard Rock/Metal (3) Jazz (5) Alternative rock (3) Reggae/Ska (2)
3	*What features and options will you* look for in your NEXT synthesizer? If you are undecided regarding type of synthesizer - choose no more than your top two favorites, i.e., FM & ROMpler.** Created 2000-08-02 · Votes 155 · Multiple choice · Disabled	Unknown	Keyboard (3) Module (Tabletop or Rack mount) (8) Optional hardware upgrades (6) Optional software upgrades (9) FM Synthesis (3) Analog/Physical Modeling (14) Sample Playback only (ROMpler) (1) Digital Sampler (4) Wavetable Synthesis (4) Additive Synthesis (1) General MIDI capable (1) Internal Sequencer (2) Internal Arpeggiator (4) External Storage (disk drive, card media, etc.) (2) Minimum polyphony of 32 voices (6) 16 channel multitimbral (8) Internal Effects (9) Assignable Audio Outputs (multiple outputs) (8) Assignable Audio Inputs (to FX or Filters) (11) Large quantity of onboard User Presets ( greater than256) (4) Real Time controls (knobs, sliders, etc.) (17) Flexible modulation routings (10) Large LCD (9) Metal Construction (3) Editor/Librarian software (8)
4	Which features of this synth's sound architecture are the coolest for you? What drags you back to the blue box to tweak some more (let me know if I have missed anything): Created 2000-07-25 · Votes 89 · Multiple choice · Disabled	Unknown	Scene morphing (10) Self oscillating filter (5) Resonant filter sweeps (8) Free EG modulations (7) Matrix Modulations (6) LFO modulations (4) Oscillator Sync (5) Multi-Effects (6) Pitch EG (2) Feedback & noise (4) Ring Modulator (5) Oscillator Edge (3) Pulse width modulation (2) Frequency (cross) modulation (6) Arpeggiator (5) Step Sequencer (7) Other (4)
5	Anonymous poll: What "instruments" or sound generators do YOU play your AN1X or PLG150-AN in conjunction with? Created 2000-04-13 · Votes 92 · Multiple choice · Disabled	Unknown	Other virtual analog (e.g. Nord Lead) (5) True analog synth (e.g. Juno 106) (7) Digital or modelling synth (e.g. FS1R) (9) Rom-based synth (e.g. Roland JV-1080) (15) Sampler (e.g. Yamaha A3000) (14) Software or plug-ins (e.g. Reality, Acid) (16) Turntables (2) Acoustic or electric guitars & basses (8) Traditional keyboard (e.g. Piano, B3) (3) Other acoustic (e.g. drums, sax) (4) Vocals (lead, backup) (6) Something that can't fit above (3)
6	Which Computer platform do you use for MIDI and/or Digital Audio Created 2000-04-07 · Votes 31 · Multiple choice · Disabled	Unknown	Amiga (1) Atari (2) Macintosh (5) Windows (21) BeOS (2)
7	Yamaha AN1x Survey Created 2000-04-07 · Votes 50 · Multiple choice · Disabled	Unknown	Do you own an AN1x? (26) Do you plan to buy an AN1x? (0) Do you own a PLG150-AN? (2) Do you plan to by a PLG150-AN? (1) Do you own other Yamaha Gear? (21)