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Re: [elektron] When is the MD going to get updated?

2003-06-10 by aeon

>> Who thinks we will actually see some improvements and additions to the MD?  I
>> don't, but I sure wish I did.....does anyone out there think the MD is going
>> to be updated with new machines, templates, all the other great suggestions
>> we have seen on this bopard from time to time, or will it just stay the same?

> From what I have gathered in my communications with Electron, they have just
> about squeezed all they can from the DSP. In other words, we can all wish as
> much as we like, but we are unlikely to see much in the way of new features
> apart from a new machine or two. I am sure we could all come up with our own
> 'must have' 'just one more' features, but you would get the same from anyone
> who has ever owned a Mini Moog for instance, but who would dare say it was not
> a completed instrument? My point here is that there is a tendancy to want more
> and more which leads to dissatisfaction, when we should perhaps be happy with
> what we have.

Agreed, but I can still wish that the sample rate reduction effect would be
replaced/augmented with a bit depth reduction tool, and I do so every night
as my head hits the pillow.

It would be so very useful...far more so than the limp SRR tool that is
present on the MD now...IMHO.


cheers,
aeon

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