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Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: M4000 D

2011-09-02 by Fritz Doddy

No need to convert one note at a time unless you're trying to avoid  
interacting with your spouse. Tons of good quality batch converters  
out there.

Sorry for the brevity as I am replying from a remote region of  
iPhonekstan.

fritzdoddy

On Sep 2, 2011, at 1:47 PM, "ClayE" <ecclesreinson@rogers.com> wrote:

> The fact that they are 24 bit samples probably explains the delay in  
> getting the full 100 voices. My guess is that he didn't have all of  
> the tape library voices sampled at 24 bit. The digital mellotron  
> samples that Markus has supplied up until now have been 16 bit.  
> (Pinder CD rom). You might think it's easy to convert 16 bit to 24  
> bit, but Markus may have resampled everything one note at a time.  
> Does anyone know ?
>
> --- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, Gary Brumm <gabru@...>  
> wrote:
> >
> > How difficult is it to add new voices?
> >
> >
> > From: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com  
> [mailto:newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Andy kinch
> > Sent: Friday, September 02, 2011 9:44 AM
> > To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: M4000 D
> >
> >
> > I signed up early on with a serial number of 43.
> > I know he has had production issues, particularly as the voice  
> count was about six when I first contacted him. Then he said he  
> wanted to go to 100, but was facing delays with the software. In all  
> fairness he did give me the option of having one with the low voice  
> count, but I felt it was going to be worth the wait to get the full  
> set of 100. I didn't want to get into having to getting it upgraded.
> > Hang on in there, it will be well worth the wait.
> >
> > Andy K
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: feline1973 <feline1@...<mailto:feline1@...>>
> > To: newmellotrongroup <newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com<mailto:newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com 
> >>
> > Sent: Fri, 2 Sep 2011 9:21
> > Subject: [newmellotrongroup] Re: M4000 D
> >
> > /is jealous/
> >
> > Andy, can I ask what serial number yours is?
> > I'm number 90, I think...
> > I guess they're slowly trickling out in serial number order...
> >
> > --- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com<mailto:newmellotrongroup 
> %40yahoogroups.com>, Andy kinch <kinchmusic@<mailto:kinchmusic@>>  
> wrote:
> > >
> > > I have a need for a machine to take to the studio for the new  
> album. The Memotron I had didn't have the quality I was looking for.
> > >
> > > Took delivery 2 days ago.
> > >
> > > Andy K
> >
>
>

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