Boss VF-1 Effect Processor

In the songs which are critical to not have the pause between settings I have used expression pedals to change the features of the sound to go from one to the other - I ahve also use pedals to create changes - but i agree the time delay is annoying and a pain

Mike Demers
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From: BossVF1@yahoogroups.com
Date: Sunday, June 5, 2005 0:55 am
Subject: [BossVF1] Digest Number 318

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>      1. Re: New user: Live sound questions
>           From: "kinportszamot" <tommy@...>
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>   Date: Sat, 04 Jun 2005 13:21:15 -0000
>   From: "kinportszamot" <tommy@...>
> Subject: Re: New user: Live sound questions
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> Hello!
> 
> I just bought VF-1 and I would like to use it just for effects. I 
> do 
> have PSA-1 too. But the silence between presets in vf-1 is very 
> annoying for me. Is there any chance to repair that. Cause PSA-1
> don't 
> have silence between patches. But when I use all together then psa-
> 1 
> too have the same silence tlike vf-1 :((( I have vf-1
> in effect loop to psa-1 and midi cable in psa-1 and then thru midi
> out to vf-1. I tried many ways but always the same. Is there any 
> update for VF-1 to recover this silence or any any solution.
> 
> thanks
> 
> Tommy
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> --- In BossVF1@yahoogroups.com, "sly_d13" <sly_d13@y...> wrote:
> > 
> > Great choice Steph, I'd LOVE to have a PSA1, but this is an 
> expensive 
> > choice for me now since I also have to purchase a power amp and 
> a 
> > cab. I know the VF-1 may not be best for amp sim, yet it's not 
> as 
> bad 
> > as people say. It requires an aweful amount of tweaking.
> > 
> > Thanks for the info.
> > 
> > Sly
> > 
> > 
> > --- In BossVF1@yahoogroups.com, "stefenator" <smaffei@f...> wrote:
> > > 
> > > Sly,
> > > 
> > > I use my VF-1 live, but I use it as a front end processor for my
> > > preamp (PSA-1). there is a song or two, where I use it by 
> itself 
> and
> > > it does a really good job, but I really love my PSA-1 for building
> > > tone, so mostly the VF-1 is a front end processor for me...
> > > 
> > > Steph
> > > 
> > > --- In BossVF1@yahoogroups.com, "sly_d13" <sly_d13@y...> wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > Hi!
> > > > 
> > > > I'm a new onwer of the VF-1. Not a new player, been playing 
> since 
> > > > 1983 (eeek!). I had a GFX-700 before so I'm not too lost 
> with 
> the 
> > > > unit. I miss the possiblity of using stomp boxes in front of
> the 
> > amp 
> > > > sim like the GFX-700 could do, but overall, the VF-1 is better.
> > > > 
> > > > Here's my question: Does anyone here use it for live sound? 
> How 
> > does 
> > > > it sound at higher volume? I just sold a tube amp because I
> have 
> > two 
> > > > small children at home and I really can't crank the volume, 
> but 
> > I'd 
> > > > like to use the VF-1 as a preamp like a combo amp because 
> playing 
> > in 
> > > > front of the computer pisses me off like you have no idea. And
> I 
> > may 
> > > > gig in the future so I wonder...
> > > > 
> > > > Also, I'll be playing keyboard again soon, so I'm think of 
> buying 
> > a 
> > > > keyboard amp that would serve as a small PA for the synth 
> and 
> the 
> > VF-
> > > > 1.
> > > > 
> > > > Now is it a good solution? Will the sound be good? I'm afraid
> of 
> > the 
> > > > sound dynamics of the VF-1 live. So far, it can be great for 
> > > > recordings, but through speakers, I hope it will deliver, 
> > otherwise, 
> > > > I'll have to buy another tube combo down the line.
> > > > 
> > > > Any input about your experience will be much appreciated.
> > > > 
> > > > Cheers!
> > > > 
> > > > Sly
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