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Re: Lick of paint for Sidstation?

2005-04-26 by arcanegravy

you can add mey vote! we ought to petition elektron for multitimbral
function on the sidstation. i was just wishing for that the other day!
best,
needle/




> Message: 1       
> Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2005 04:31:57 -0000
> From: "analogback" <gehayman@...>
> Subject: Re: Lick of paint for Sidstation?
> 
> 
> --- In elektron-users@yahoogroups.com, "fiendishfeat" <bren@l...>
> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> Hi,
>> I know this has been mentioned before in the past, and that
>> Elektron provided many good reasons why it's a very serious
> decision 
>> for a synth manufacturer to consider, but does anyone have any new
>> thoughts on a Sidstation OS update?
>> 
>> According to the usergroup archives, various people have their own
>> requests for a Sidstation update, and my preference (read craving)
>> would be the ability to address the oscillators separately on
>> different MIDI channels - I feel this would not only open up the
>> potential of the machine hugely, but that it would further
>> invigorate users' passion for writing pure sidtracks like back in
>> the day, without having to use an emulator or a real C64 to create
>> a .sid file, to then play through ASid.
> 
> that would be SUPER!! and i think its possible.. www.ucapps.de
> also being able to address cc parameters in the wavetable would be
> powerful addition too, albeit complicated.
> 
> I wouldn't have brought this
>> up yet *again*, but with the new influx of Sidstation owners that
>> will undoubtedly hit this community thanks to Elektron's recent
> chip 
>> discovery and production spurt, I think it's time for some debate
> on 
>> this and for people to think again about what it is they think
> would 
>> be a really worthwhile addition to the Sidstation's software-
>> adjustable capabilities.
>> 
>> So would this even be possible via an OS update - separate
>> oscillator addressing? Do people still want, as they've mentioned
>> inthe past, a 'test trigger' button, for listening to patches
> while 
>> programming with just a pair of headphones, away from the mixing
>> desk? 
> 
> OK YEAH!!
> 
> Anything we haven't heard before?
> 
> res available via cc??
> 
>> 
>> Thanks everyone:)
>> 
>> Bren

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