2001-08-30 by Doug Pearson
At 07:41 PM 08/29/2001 -0500, r wrote: >on 8/29/01 6:13 PM, Paul Schreiber at syntht@yahoo.com wrote: >> So, with 'gentle prodding' I hope Grant and others >> adopt the MOTM form factor as a cross-platform. > >...Danger..Danger, Will Robinson! Well ... I think the picture that Da
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2001-08-30 by thomas white
Whoops, forgot about JH! You too champion, TW --- thomas white wrote: > Very well said! I wish more people would give it a > shot (Modular). Might be more work to understand or > patch, but I have learned more than I ever thought > about audio in general from these modules (MOTM
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2001-08-30 by r
on 8/29/01 6:13 PM, Paul Schreiber at syntht@yahoo.com wrote: > So, with 'gentle prodding' I hope Grant and others > adopt the MOTM form factor as a cross-platform. ...Danger..Danger, Will Robinson!
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2001-08-30 by mate_stubb@yahoo.com
>>>> Well ... I think the picture that Dave posted of the MOTM-format Wogglebug is an excellent example of why the MOTM form *won't* work so well for Wiard modules.
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2001-08-29 by Paul Schreiber
--- grantrichter2001@yahoo.com wrote: > Hi Paul, > > Glad you could drop by. I'll be the first to admit that in the past, I have been guilty of ....errrr.....'overly zealous emails'. This was based soley on pressure of mounting inventory of parts around Christmas. When you build
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2001-08-29 by thomas white
Very well said! I wish more people would give it a shot (Modular). Might be more work to understand or patch, but I have learned more than I ever thought about audio in general from these modules (MOTM and the rest) and I highly reccommend that everyone build and fire up one modu
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2001-08-29 by pH_______
On 8/29/01 12:22 PM, "Doug Pearson" wrote: > At 08:26 PM 08/29/2001 +0100, wrote: >> Since you're both on this list (Paul & Grant), > > ... to which I'll take a moment to say, "You guys both rule!" (but you > already knew I thought that). Keep making more modules!! > >> can I >>
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2001-08-29 by r_a_quirk@yahoo.co.uk
Since you're both on this list (Paul & Grant), can I please request that one of you put out a module that everyone seems to forget - the attenuator module. Something with 4 invertible attenuators. Serge make one but you have to buy a whole panel, not as you need them. It'd sell t
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2001-08-29 by Doug Pearson
At 08:26 PM 08/29/2001 +0100, wrote: >Since you're both on this list (Paul & Grant), ... to which I'll take a moment to say, "You guys both rule!" (but you already knew I thought that). Keep making more modules!! >can I >please request that one of you put out a module that >every
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2001-08-29 by r
A few questions/comments: Any chance of posting the 'old' plans for the 'Richter Musick Box'? I think old a new operators would like the 'measurements' for the Wiard MKI wood packaging. . . It's good to get the Wiard out of a rack and really play it as God intended.... I don't ev
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2001-08-29 by grantrichter2001@yahoo.com
Hi Paul, Glad you could drop by. Pauls modules are oriented towards doing a specific function perfectly and they are mechanically very rugged. The Wiard modules are oriented towards providing the maximum amount of NEW functionality in the smallest and lightest package. Both have
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2001-08-29 by Les Mizzell
> Description : Dave Bradleys proposed faceplate for a > MOTM compatible version of the Wogglebug http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wiardgroup/files/wogglebug_4U.jpg Looks very interesting....will all just fit with a squeak onto the standard Wiard panel too, won't it! Don't anybody l
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2001-08-28 by Paul Schreiber
Another analog modular, available in kit or assembled. They are what Grant refers to as "East Coast" modules :) www.synthtech.com demos at www.synthtech.com/news MOTM is in a different market than Wiard. The format is larger, less functions per module. In a way, we compete for $$
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2001-08-28 by r
> [Original Message] > File : /wogglebug_4U.jpg > Uploaded by : grantrichter2001@yahoo.com > Description : Dave Bradleys proposed faceplate for a MOTM compatible version of the Wogglebug What is a MOTM? ;)
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2001-08-28 by wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the wiardgroup group. File : /wogglebug_4U.jpg Uploaded by : grantrichter2001@yahoo.com Description : Dave Bradleys proposed faceplate for a MOTM compatible version of t
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2001-08-28 by grantrichter2001@yahoo.com
Hey Doc, Now you know that information is classified "Way Beyond Top Secret: Terminate Self After Reading". We wouldn't want the Blue Berets erasing all traces of your existance. It is true that Don and I were abducted concurrently, but I believe his implants are in his back teet
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2001-08-28 by Doug Pearson
*sigh* let's try this again (ignore the previous, incomplete, message) ... At 10:48 PM 8/27/01 -0400, "Les Mizzell" wrote: >Shouldn't be buggin Grant you as he oughta be building modules, not >answering email, but...inquiring minds want to know....and maybe somebody >other than G
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2001-08-28 by Doug Pearson
At 10:48 PM 8/27/01 -0400, you wrote: >Hi, > >Shouldn't be buggin Grant you as he oughta be building modules, not >answering >email, but...inquiring minds want to know....and maybe somebody other than >Grant has an answer... > >1. What is going to be the primary difference betwee
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2001-08-28 by drmabuce@yahoo.com
Hi Les, re: the "traditionalism" of wogglebugs... (please see below) --- In wiardgroup@y..., "Les Mizzell" wrote: > Hi, > > Shouldn't be buggin Grant you as he oughta be building modules, not > answering > email, but...inquiring minds want to know....and maybe somebody other than
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2001-08-28 by Les Mizzell
Hi, Shouldn't be buggin Grant you as he oughta be building modules, not answering email, but...inquiring minds want to know....and maybe somebody other than Grant has an answer... 1. What is going to be the primary difference between the Envelator and the Envelooper? 2. Can the O
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2001-08-27 by googol@gmx.ch
Hi Roberto, I would go for a simple+cheap synth with knobs and buttons like the Doepfer MS404 where the knobs always show the real settings. You then have to "program" every sound from scratch and learn VERY fast. Oh, and don't buy a Yamaha FS1R. Thats the most difficult thing to
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2001-08-27 by grantrichter2001@yahoo.com
Hello Roberto, Thank you for posting. As a very enthusiastic fan all synthesizers, I would not want you to purchase an instrument that is so complicated that you decide you don't like synthesizers at all. So to protect the begining synthesist from being overwhelmed, and possibly
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2001-08-27 by grantrichter2001@yahoo.com
The manuals for the shortlived 1200 series are archived at the following locations: Original Mini-Wave http://www.musicsynthesizer.com/MiniWave/MiniManual.html Joyrider Filter http://www.musicsynthesizer.com/JoyRider/Joy%20Rider%20Ma nual.html Joystick module http://www.musicsynt
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2001-08-27 by wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the wiardgroup group. File : /thewiardexcerpt.mp3 Uploaded by : grantrichter2001@yahoo.com Description : An excellent MP3 from Olivier Gerber - all sounds originate with
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2001-08-27 by trobly100@libero.it
hello to everybody i am beginner and i do not have a Wiard but i listen to it and i like it very much! I read on the Wiard website this : "We do not recommend these instruments for beginning synthesists. These modules are typically used to expand existing modular systems" Why is
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2001-08-27 by wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the wiardgroup group. File : /Waveformcityhouse.mp3 Uploaded by : grantrichter2001@yahoo.com Description : Anonymously donated House music MP3 - everything is Waveform C
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2001-08-25 by wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the wiardgroup group. File : /1minutetrip.mp3 Uploaded by : grantrichter2001@yahoo.com Description : Small mp3 composition from Olivier Gerber You can access this file a
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2001-08-25 by wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the wiardgroup group. File : /Wiardcomplexsweep1.mp3 Uploaded by : grantrichter2001@yahoo.com Description : MP3 sample from Olivier Gerber You can access this file at th
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2001-08-25 by grantrichter2001@yahoo.com
I managed to work some hours (6 exactly) on the Wiard tonight! I planned to create a mysterious or scary atmosphere. It's all Wiard (except reverb). As I needed a polyphonic pad, I made a Wiard-multisample (24bit into Halion) to get that! It works very well. I hope you like it. T
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2001-08-25 by wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the wiardgroup group. File : /mysterious.mp3 Uploaded by : grantrichter2001@yahoo.com Description : A Wiard sample from Olivier Gerber - see production notes You can acc
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2001-08-24 by r
> > The switching frequency is 44.1 Khz. To avoid aliasing > (ultrasonic ring modulation) there are 24 dB/Octave 20 Khz guard > filters on the input and output. At least in theory, the entire system > should be linear and will not produce distortion unless the Q > control is up.
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2001-08-24 by grantrichter2001@yahoo.com
I think it has to do with gain produced by the Q control. The regeneration produces gain which can lead to clipping. There is sort of a philisophical note about distortion. Any change to the input waveform can be considered distortion. So a filter produces distortion by changing
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2001-08-24 by grantrichter2001@yahoo.com
> When do you expect the 'first' Bug's to ship? As soon as humanly possible! > > Have a quick question on my 'favorite' Wiard filter sound: > > When I set the OMNI filter somewhere 'in between' LP and BP I get a > *wonderful* very musical distortion....what is happening electroni
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2001-08-23 by drmabuce@yahoo.com
Can't get my "the Filter" to buzz between modes. Based on the block diagram, I'd hazard a guess that a low sideband of the hi-freq dithering clock is modulating the audio's amplitude (AM) whadda you think? your supreme wogglehood? -doc --- In wiardgroup@y..., "r" wrote: > > Great
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2001-08-23 by r
Great News! When do you expect the 'first' Bug's to ship? Have a quick question on my 'favorite' Wiard filter sound: When I set the OMNI filter somewhere 'in between' LP and BP I get a *wonderful* very musical distortion....what is happening electronically during this setting? r
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2001-08-23 by grantrichter2001@yahoo.com
Hello All, The new Wogglebug design now supports ALL of the features of the original Buchla Model 265 "Source of Uncertainty". It also adds a variable bandwidth noise source, 4 oscillators and two ring modulators. All for $120 cheaper than the original 265. The Model 265 sold for
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2001-08-21 by wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the wiardgroup group. File : /wogglebadge.gif Uploaded by : grantrichter2001@yahoo.com Description : "Loyal Order of the Wogglebug" badge graphic You can access this fil
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2001-08-21 by wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the wiardgroup group. File : /wogblock2.gif Uploaded by : grantrichter2001@yahoo.com Description : Noise Generator section of Wogglebug module You can access this file a
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2001-08-21 by wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the wiardgroup group. File : /wogblock1.gif Uploaded by : grantrichter2001@yahoo.com Description : Wogglebug Block Diagram One of two identical sections You can access t
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2001-08-14 by Robair, Gino
Hi Doc, Thanks for the note. I've finally figured out the Yahoo group problems I had: thanks to everyone who sent suggestions. You wrote: > It was my pleasure, let me assure you! :-) Talk about a dream gig: I couldn't believe it when the main editor here accepted my proposal to d
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2001-08-14 by r_a_quirk@yahoo.co.uk
Hi Grant, Should we have rec'd an email from you if we said we were interested in getting one of the 1st batch of wogglebugs? Just confirming that you'd got our email, etc. regards, Richard p.s. anybody here got a mini-moog and a borg filter and could tell me how they sound toget
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2001-08-14 by drmabuce@yahoo.com
Hi Gino, In all of the egroups I join, I take my messages in the group only, never in an email box.... so, I don't know the answer to your question because I never select the email option... sorry I'll hazard a guess that Yahoo will default to post in their OWN box , set up as th
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2001-08-14 by grantrichter2001@yahoo.com
I had sworn I would never deliberately make an analog noise source. Every transistor in the world is an analog noise source (Vladmir Ussachevsky used an FM radio tuned between stations at Columbia-Princeton). It seemed absolutely ridiculous to make yet another dumb analog noise s
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2001-08-14 by Robair, Gino
Hi Doc, Does this mean that I'll receive the wiardgroup messages at my Yahoo account? Thanks for your remedy, in any case... cheers, ginorobair > ---------- > From: drmabuce@yahoo.com > Reply To: wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Monday, August 13, 2001 5:09 PM > To: wiardgroup@
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2001-08-13 by Mike B. Fisher
I believe that you need to have a Yahoo email account before it will activate your membership. Dr. Mabuse had the same problem, solved when he activated his email account. It's annoying, but that's the way they do it. Mike -----Original Message----- From: Robair, Gino [mailto:GRo
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2001-08-13 by drmabuce@yahoo.com
Hi Gino (& anyone else with a similar problem) Mike Fisher has responded with the solution that I used to short-circuit the whole mess. Signing-up for a Yahoo email account & furnishing that email address to them as the primary email address made all the goblins go away when I tr
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2001-08-13 by Robair, Gino
Why do I get this message when I visit the Wiard yahoo list? I thought I registered and everything was fine: >>Oops... Your subscription to the group wiardgroup is still pending. You will be able to access this page once the moderator has approved your subscription. >> cheers, gi
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2001-08-13 by wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the wiardgroup group. File : /Wiard pics/gandr2.jpg Uploaded by : maf@mcs.net Description : Grant Richter and Rex Probe You can access this file at the URL http://groups
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2001-08-10 by grantrichter2001@yahoo.com
Hello All, I have finished all the module back orders. If you have a back order it will ship on Monday. I am going to layout the Wogglebug PCB next week and order PC boards. I am currently planning to order 25 PC boards and 10 faceplates. 5 of the Wogglebugs are already spoken fo
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2001-08-07 by Jason Maston
Blacet cable kits. Make your own. $12 plus shipping gets you the supplies for 5 color coded cables. They also sell the Wiard Mini-Wave. Check it out at http://www.blacet.com J. At 02:57 PM 8/7/01 -0700, you wrote: >The Analog Systems (www.analogsystems.co.uk) 1/8" patch cables ar
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