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Re: a-174

2005-01-25 by tomekrakowiak

thanks, i'll definately check it out!
best
tomek


--- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, Bakis Sirros <synth_freak_2000@y.
..> wrote:
> hello tom,
> regarding the cd with a100 tracks, you can go to the
> shimarecords website. www.shimarecords.co.uk 
> both my album(Parallel Worlds-Insight) and ingo's
> album(Self Oscillate) use a100's in almost all of the
> tracks.
> in fact, i think that, also, the rest of the
> shimarecords albums (Seriatim, MAD:OX )feature the
> a100 modular in most of their tracks too!
> AFAIK, all shima records artists, so far, have an
> doepfer a100 system in their studio's.
> sorry for the spam, ok?       :-)
> bakis.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> --- tomekrakowiak <tomekrakowiak@y...> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > hey, thanks guys! i do have an old powershot (pot
> > based, with 
> > autofire :) if it's only the matter of replacing
> > resistors it's no 
> > problem. i was only afraid not to damage the
> > original module.  
> > thanks very much again!
> > tomek
> > 
> > p.s. serial mouse would be nice too :)
> > 
> > p.s.2. will doepfer come out with a newer cd of
> > (maybe not examples 
> > but) music from people creating something more than
> > sci-fi type 
> > sounds ?
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, Nick Hubben
> > <nick@p...> wrote:
> > > AFAIK, a lot of the early game system joysticks
> > were merely 
> > switches ("go
> > > left, go right"), not using potentiometers at all.
> > > 
> > > I've got a box full of a good assortment of game 
> > joysticks/controllers.. If
> > > anybody needs anything or wants me break some open
> > and see what the 
> > guts
> > > look like.
> > > 
> > > Cheers, nick 
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Hi Tomek (I assume, this is your name)
> > > > 
> > > >> did anybody try hooking up an external joystick
> > to a-174 ? is it
> > > >> possible ?
> > > > You mean: if the original is broken? Or use a
> > external joystick 
> > (e.g
> > > > from a table top game) instead of the original
> > joystick? Or in 
> > addition
> > > > to the original joy stick?
> > > > 
> > > > Basically it should not be difficult. The
> > problem might be, that
> > > > external controllers use individual values for
> > the potentiometer
> > > > resistance. Example: I have two simply external
> > joy sticks from 
> > an old
> > > > video game. They have 40k for the y-axis and
> > 500k for the x-axis. 
> > So
> > > > these won't fit for the A-174 assumingly. I use
> > them simply 
> > connected to
> > > > a 5V power line and the centerpin is used as cv
> > out.
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > If you are able to modify the A-174, it is not
> > too difficult for 
> > you to
> > > > build a simple joystick module from the scratch.
> > > > 
> > > > Florian
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Yahoo! Groups Links
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > >
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
> =====
> Bakis Siros
> Parallel Worlds / Polariton
> Athens-Greece
> [Doepfer_a100] group owner
> http://www.shimarecords.co.uk
> http://www.ward12.com
> 
> 
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