Analogue-sequencer

On Tuesday 09 December 2003 23:03, Frank Vanaman wrote:

> Yes, them. Heh. I like the feel of these particular
> switch assemblies, and anyone that doesn't like, er,
> *that* font :-) could very easily change the inserts, as
> the cap lifts off and allows you to put in whatever you
> like.

I know, but it's too much fun to tease Colin about it once 
in a while (okay, make that twice a day ;).

> Supose we could, though making a long slot for PC mount
> switches seems to be a bit easier to handle than making a
> whole boat-load of rectangular/square holes, especially
> as I'd be 'machining' this with just about the simplest
> metalworking tools. I can do round holes in metal just
> fine, thanks, but when it comes to little square ones,
> I'd prefer to make as few as possible.

I wonder if Stooge panels can have square holes. So far I 
only see round ones. Hmm.

> Presuming these would be the MOTM-600 style buttons with
> in-built LEDs? Might be OK if they support the
> bi/tri-color function required by Colin's board. I think
> I'd prefer separate LEDs in their own apertures, and a
> channel (for 1-16 buttons) or big square hole (for the 9
> function keys) for the buttons, personally (it gets back
> to putting the non-round holes in the panel, for me).

I like the MOTM lens style of LEDs. Hope they come in 
tri-colour versions. So let's agree on a row of LEDs, like 
on Colin's original panel.

- Robert