2005-01-30 by ¬ p H ¬
On 1/29/05 9:13 PM, "Gary Chang" wrote: > > > I am familiar with that software - I have been using the KindaLoud and > Sonic foundry surround encoder also, but none of these products are > only $129. Most are $300 and up. > > I thought that this price is a breakthrough... also, t
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2005-01-30 by Gary Chang
I am familiar with that software - I have been using the KindaLoud and Sonic foundry surround encoder also, but none of these products are only $129. Most are $300 and up. I thought that this price is a breakthrough... gary --- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, Josue Arias wrote: >
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2005-01-29 by Josue Arias
I`m using the Minnetonka Surcode CD encoder for years, it was released at least 4 years ago and does exactly what you described: encode files to DTS that can be burn in AudioCD, then using the optical output from your cd player/dvd player to a dts decoder lets you hear the multic
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2005-01-29 by Gary Chang
At the NAMM show, I saw an old acquaintence, Peter Otto, who is also a CalArtian who studied with M. Subotnick. He is presently a professor at UCSD. He has a company named Immersive Media Research and they are releasing a DTS encoder which will take your multichannel mixes and al
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2005-01-29 by grantrichter2001
A bunch of you will be getting your Boogie Filters next week. Here are some operating notes: This is an extension of the Lowpass Gate technology using a Butterworth circuit instead of a Sallen-Key. But it is still a gate, and goes all the way off. You can use it like a combo VCF-
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2005-01-28 by Gary Chang
I talked to Grant on the phone yesterday as he was unpacking the Boogie Filter faceplates - the boards are done, so it won't be long.... gc
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2005-01-17 by grantrichter2001
All the different fuctions are graphed and labeled in 3 D on the Wiard hompage. Equal power panning involves putting a VCA before the panning VCAs and adjusting the signal level to make up the lost "power" in the middle of the crossfade. The common VCA has to have offset and inpu
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2005-01-17 by paradigmshiftbeats
Can someone provide a detailed explanation of the EDGE function of the JAG? I thought I remember reading that, among other uses, it allows for equal-power panning, but I could not locate this in the archives or in the JAG manual. Specifically, what is the voltage's state at vario
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2005-01-16 by Henry Till
I know this is a little late in the coming (catching up here), but this is a great move for a kind of case that i think is sorely needed, and I look forward to getting a couple when they become available. so are you going to stock these grant? -h grantrichter2001 wrote: > > OK, t
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2005-01-14 by Gary Chang
Oh, well. With the discussion of having a desktop Wiard system, I thought that someone would want this console, but, I guess I will keep it since no one is interested. I am taking the foto off the list's photo file.... Gary
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2005-01-13 by verbos2002
Actually the Omni filter is not 4 filters but 1 filter with 4 modes. That is, the filter is reconfigured using analog switches to make it change modes, but is not 4 filters working in parallel with the outputs switching. Sorry ;) Mark --- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, "mritenbur
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2005-01-13 by mritenburg
Does the Omnifilter have points for all four filters? Is it possible to use all four filter outputs simultaneously? I looked inside my Omni filter, but, did not see obvious test points.
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2005-01-13 by ilanode
Hi list, I'm peeping here for a while and just have ordered my first Wiard modules (Joy Stick + Axis Generator) to gain eventually controll over my Doepfer (mainly) and Blacet hybrid modular. Could anyone let me know how thick the faceplates of the 2 Wiard modules in quest. are,
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2005-01-12 by Gary Chang
I totally apologize to the list, but I have so much trouble sending the foto of the console that I posted it (temporarily) in the photo section. The console box is constructed similarly to the cabinets made by Analog Systems - solid wood sides (in this case cherry), with an MDF b
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2005-01-12 by RSA
Hi Gary. I'd like to see a photo, if the cabinet is still available. thanks, Rob Adams --- Gary Chang wrote: > > > I am selling a solid cherry console cabinet, > measuring 39 3/4" x 13 > 3/4" x 4 1/2" (cabinet inside depth is 3 1/2"). > > It was designed to fit a Milton Sequencer
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2005-01-12 by Gary Chang
I am selling a solid cherry console cabinet, measuring 39 3/4" x 13 3/4" x 4 1/2" (cabinet inside depth is 3 1/2"). It was designed to fit a Milton Sequencer and Wiard 2 Joystick Controller on the right side (19" wide), and the left side is designed to house 2 rows of Frac size m
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2005-01-10 by Cynthia
The 2005 "Bug Off" Aleatoric Music Contests are back! Howdy Folks! It's time once again to harvest the mystically marvelous power of those Synths you've got and put them to use making strange and haunting tunes that are wacky, alien, and totally obtuse! Ya'll are making that ther
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2005-01-10 by dustin sedlacek
thanks for that information . i have read this several times and just didnt know.
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2005-01-10 by Justin Modra
Two great additions to the Noise ring (without hacking into the circuit board) are: Add a SPDT toggle switch to J12 to change the "noisy-ness" of the output. And add a White Noise output as suggested below. Both of these mods are pretty cool. --- grantrichter2001 wrote: > > To br
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2005-01-09 by Gary Chang
Electronotes-published VCO designed by --- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, dustin sedlacek wrote: > i keep hearing about this , what does the Blacet VCO and Wiard have in > common.? i have read about this several times in several postings > ....anyone ? Dustin, Me being the one wh
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2005-01-09 by dustin sedlacek
i keep hearing about this , what does the Blacet VCO and Wiard have in common.? i have read about this several times in several postings ....anyone ?
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2005-01-08 by levka0
Hi List, Does anybody know where to obtain the knobs that are used on the Wiard 1200A series ? The small black ones with the aluminium inlays I want to get a bunch for my Blacet modules Thanks in advance ! Regards from Amsterdam, Holland Joost
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2005-01-08 by guidotoons
I have an Omni Filter that I would like to trade for a Mixolator...anyone? Thanks! Guido cv v v cv vv cv
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2005-01-08 by Gary Chang
Olivier, Many of the 2 Jag patches that I use presently are mirror twin patches that each of the matching sets of submodules (vco pairs, filter group, modulation sets, panning) are cross faded between via woggles, sequencers and LFOs. Other 2 JAG patches involve the idea of creat
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2005-01-08 by Doug Pearson
And on that subject, did the URL of the EM interview with Gary ever get posted here? I know it was mentioned when the magazine came out, but I don't remember seeing the URL, so I apologize if it already has been ... http://emusician.com/mag/emusic_scoring_fit_king/ -Doug jasret@m
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2005-01-07 by Andrew Scheidler
Can't afford to keep everything :( Need some psychotic chaos for your modular??? Wiard Noise Ring, (Brand new! Has 8 jacks instead of 6) Complete with manual, power cable http://www.wiard.com Barely used: $240 Blacet Dark Star Chaos module, purchased assembled Complete with manua
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2005-01-07 by Andrew Scheidler
While it is too deep for the "low profile" modules, the Blacet Mixer/Processor design is a very useful one. The ability to mix, as well as invert and shift bias is great. Andrew >>> ph@comcast.net 01/06/05 9:47 PM >>> A CV/Audio mixer module with some cool twist (prototyped, but
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2005-01-07 by waveform100
Gary: A wonderful system! I would wonder what kind of patches you do with such a big Wiard-Setup. I have 11 Wiard 300 modules and almost everything can be done. Do you patch more than one patches parallel or do you try to modulate "everything" (and control it with 2 JAG's). For e
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2005-01-07 by verbos2002
gary, It also helps when it shows up in Apogee ads in Mix. ;) congrats... Mark --- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, "Gary Chang" wrote: > > The pleasure of using it is very slowly relieving the giant headache > that it took to make it! Grant's circuits deserve such an enclosure, >
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2005-01-07 by ¬ p H ¬
On 1/7/05 12:13 AM, "Ingo Zobel" wrote: > > hmmm of course the filter is expensive, but sometimes you cannot > build a module for a cheaper price. the only option then is to > not build it and thats why i'm really happy that grant is finally > offering the boogie to us, even for
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2005-01-07 by Ingo Zobel
hello gary, man, that console is looking awesome. must be a total pleasure using it. best wishes ingo --- Gary Chang schrieb: > > > The blue console is done (again), so I am posting in the photo > section > a shot of the completed system, less a few modules.... > > (foto is named
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2005-01-07 by Ingo Zobel
--- ¬ p H ¬ schrieb: > > On 1/4/05 1:23 PM, "grantrichter2001" wrote: > > > > > > > Thank to the National Deficit, your new $300 is only worth an old > > $200... > > > > Not really kidding, unfortunately. > > > > --- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, "the finger" > > wrote: > >> > >
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2005-01-07 by Gary Chang
The pleasure of using it is very slowly relieving the giant headache that it took to make it! Grant's circuits deserve such an enclosure, of course.... gary --- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, Ingo Zobel wrote: > > hello gary, > > man, that console is looking awesome. > must be a
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2005-01-07 by Gary Chang
The blue console is done (again), so I am posting in the photo section a shot of the completed system, less a few modules.... (foto is named "gchang's Wiard 2005" gary
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2005-01-07 by ¬ p H ¬
This is Bill Sequeira. I am running Spam Interceptor to get rid of junk email. Please follow this link to verify that the message you sent me isn't junk email. --- please just turn it off! or don't sub to lists. -thanks!
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2005-01-07 by ¬ p H ¬
On 1/4/05 1:23 PM, "grantrichter2001" wrote: > > > Thank to the National Deficit, your new $300 is only worth an old > $200... > > Not really kidding, unfortunately. > > --- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, "the finger" > wrote: >> >> >>> $312 via Paypal that's really a shame, and
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2005-01-07 by ¬ p H ¬
On 1/6/05 12:12 PM, "grantrichter2001" wrote: > That is the entire reason the 1200 series modules are so > shallow in depth, well, most, not the GR-1204 Joy Rider. BTW: DO NOT do a google search for "Joy Rider" apparently it's also a completely different product. didn't Darwin na
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2005-01-07 by Robair, Gino
Spaking of Buchla 200-series aluminum boats... If anyone wants to "try this at home" I have two of them with a power supply that I'd like to sell or trade. They once belonged to David Rosenboom and powered the modules I bought from him (which now reside in an aluminum case). Make
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2005-01-06 by grantrichter2001
OK, thanks to the kind efforts of Sandy at California Chassis, they are quoting me a chassis box 5.25 x 17 x 3. California Chassis made the aluminum "boats" for the Buchla 200 series (7.0 high). Those USED to be standard sizes in 19 in rack fractions (what the 200 series is). If
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2005-01-06 by Andrew Scheidler
>That is the entire reason the 1200 series modules are so shallow How ironic... I never would have considered the tabletop idea until I got some 1200 series modules and saw how shallow they are. That's good planning! > and they keep blowing me off. They obviously don't know who t
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2005-01-06 by grantrichter2001
That is the entire reason the 1200 series modules are so shallow in depth, for table top use in front of a vertical system like the 300 series. California Chassis used to make chassis boxes that were 17 x 5.25 x 3 and you could easily mount a row of 1200 series modules on the 0.5
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2005-01-06 by Michael A. Firman
Yes, I would use one of those supplies. You then would have just a 5-pin DIN connector (just like a MIDI jack) on the back of your desktop device (the Elpac supply comes with a 5-pin DIN plug). I've been thinking about a similar little device. I currently have a mega-control cent
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2005-01-06 by Andrew Scheidler
I'm thinking about making a small tabletop box (similar to the one on the Wiard site) that would house a Joystick (or better yet two of them!), a JAG and a passive panel of attenuators for adjustment. Anyone have any tips on this sort of thing? I'm planning on having a power cabl
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2005-01-06 by mritenburg
> size to a minimum; no on-board power supply. You should check-out the Elpac WM071-1950-D5 power supply used with the Wiard 300 system. WM071-1950-D5 is the current part number for Elpac's +/-15v supply. http://www.elpac.com/products/powersupplies/external/index.cfm? Type=Extern
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2005-01-06 by Andrew Scheidler
This is great news... I am chomping at the bit to send Grant money :) Up until the Boogie showing up, I had been frustrated in my search for a replacement for my (sold) Xpander's filters. Tony Clark has an interesting filter design (variable slope), but he wasn't up for making mo
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2005-01-05 by kursk53704
I visited Grant last week - he's an interesting chap and a fine host -- and picked up the new filter. My reaction? It's absolutely wonderful!!! Great design, very quiet, incredible sound. It, of course, can resonate into self-oscillation, and in a really useful and manageable way
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2005-01-05 by drmabuce
Thanks for your vigilance -doc --- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, "Andrew Scheidler" wrote: > >> [Original Message] > >> From: David Kirkdorffer > >> To: > >> Date: 1/2/2005 1:07:15 PM > >> Subject: OT: Yahoo Privacy > >> > >> someone just forwarded this to idm-l; might be pertin
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2005-01-04 by Andrew Scheidler
>> [Original Message] >> From: David Kirkdorffer >> To: >> Date: 1/2/2005 1:07:15 PM >> Subject: OT: Yahoo Privacy >> >> someone just forwarded this to idm-l; might be pertinent for anyone here > who >> is part of a yahoogroup. >> >> >> "Hi folks, >> >> In case you are interested
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2005-01-04 by grantrichter2001
Thank to the National Deficit, your new $300 is only worth an old $200... Not really kidding, unfortunately. --- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, "the finger" wrote: > > > > $312 via Paypal > > > > > > > > Hey Grant, are the 1200 series not supposed to be sub $200????
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2005-01-04 by Andrew Scheidler
Noise Ring = $250 JAG = $206 I think there's sufficient precident. Plus it's got a really big knob! I ordered mine :) Andrew >>> pedro.monkeyfinger@home.com 01/04/05 11:29 AM >>> > $312 via Paypal > > Hey Grant, are the 1200 series not supposed to be sub $200???? Yahoo! Groups Li
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