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Re: More VCA blabbering

1999-10-29 by J. Larry Hendry

> From: "Dave Bradley" <daveb@...>

> 2. To paraphrase some long ago AH sarcasm:
> EG linear outputs -> VCA linear inputs makes me SAD (very unnatural
sounding
> decay on audio signals). EG exp outputs -> VCA linear inputs makes me
GLAD
> (normal state of affairs for general purpose synthesis). But EG exp
> outputs -> VCA exp inputs = WHOMP-ASS punch, for really dynamic short
> percussive sounds. So it's good to have exp envelopes (800s are exp, BTW)
> plus both exp and linear control voltage inputs on VCAs.

And, we all need more WHOMP ASS.  :)  Thanks Dave.  I think Paul called
this quadratic response.  HAHA..  You still reading AH ?  Too much traffic
for me.  
LH

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