Korg Poly800/EX800 Users

I can't answer your question, but I'm glad to see I'm not the only
one who gets a kick out of using the Poly 800 as a synth and a midi
controller at the same time to play two sounds at once. Good stuff.




--- In korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com, Lee Mulvogue <lmulvogue@o...>
wrote:

> OK, just had a very half-baked idea, which I'll just chuck in

without

> fully developing ; )
> Has anyone looked at dual-ganging the Y-axis of the joystick with

the

> filter cutoff mod? I'm just thinking that Y controls the MIDI
> "modulation" signal, which with virtual synths I usually assign to
> filter cutoff, so was kinda thinking maybe if you could use both

the

> poly's sounds and the VSynth's sounds at the same time, and use the
> joystick's Y-axis to control filter cutoff of both os them...
> Maybe a three-position switch on the front panel, to select between
> purely cutoff, purely DCO / VCF modulation, and both at once?
>
> Or if there was a way to change it so the MIDI signal was derived

from

> your cutoff-pot, rather than the joystck... with a switch so you

can

> reassign it to joystick... (don't know how the joystick pot

interacts

> with the MIDI signal, I guess I could check out the schematics, but
> can't be bothered) ; )
>
> Lee
> www.baudalign.com/poly800.html