Casio CZ/ VZ/ FZ - Pro Series

howdy,

 Rate and level are just that. how far up or down it goes, and how 
long it takes to get there. on the DCO, this affects pitch.On the 
DCF, it controls timbre. On the DCA, it controls volume. It's just 
like ADSR, only with more control over the different stages,
Rig

--- In CZsynth@yahoogroups.com, "Fulfil Objective" <kasploosh@...> 
wrote:
>
> Narfman,
> 
> Yes, I have been using the patch dumps you made for several months
> now, along with some others I found on the net, along with just 
making
> sounds.  I really appreciate the work you did on organizing them, 
and
> that you made the work available to everyone.
> 
> I've been trying to find a way that I can do some similar work to 
what
> you did.  I want to go through the big sea of patches and group
> similar ones together.  This would make them even more useful to me.
> 
> What happens is I get to a part in a song where I want an organ 
voice,
> so it would be nice to have a sysex dump that was 64 organs to 
choose
> from.  Other times I need a synth lead, so it would be nice to have 
a
> dump of 64 leads.  And so on.
> 
> So I'm currently trying to find a way that I can crack open the 
sysex
> data and rearrange it to my liking.  I talked about my false starts 
in
> this message:
> http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/CZsynth/message/3292
> 
> m¡ke
> 
> 
> --- In CZsynth@yahoogroups.com, "narfman96" <narfman96@> wrote:
> >
> > I don't think that any of these are the book you're looking for. 
I 
> > found one on Ebay and it doesn't look anything like these other 
> > books. Here's the item number: 270064492297   It's in the UK for 
> > $4.99L. 
> > Did you get to try any of the CZ-1 patches?
> > 
> > Narfman  
> > 
> > --- In CZsynth@yahoogroups.com, "Fulfil Objective" <kasploosh@> 
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Narfman,
> > > 
> > > Thanks for your time and help.  I've actually been to those CZ 
sites
> > > multiple times in my search for all the documentation I can 
find.  
> > And
> > > I have been reading the PDF manual called "CZ-5000 Summary".  
It is
> > > fairly helpful.
> > > 
> > > There are two reasons I was looking for the CZ-101 "Sound 
Synthesis
> > > Handbook".
> > > 
> > > 1. I didn't know if it was exactly the same thing as the "CZ-
5000
> > > Summary".  The difference in titles led me to believe they 
might 
> > have
> > > different contents.  I could stop looking for the "Sound 
Synthesis
> > > Handbook" if I knew that it were 95% similar to the "CZ-5000 
> > Summary".
> > > 
> > > 2. It seems like there are a lot of "Sound Synthesis Handbooks" 
out
> > > there, and a lot of CZ-101 fans, so I'm surprised there's not a
> > > scanned version somewhere.  That way I could cross-reference 
them to
> > > my own satisfaction.
> > > 
> > > Thanks for the help.  Do you know for sure that "CZ-5000 
Summary" is
> > > nearly identical to "Sound Synthesis Handbook"?
> > > 
> > > 
> > > --- In CZsynth@yahoogroups.com, "narfman96" <narfman96@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hey FO,
> > > > 
> > > > I'm not sure this link will work but check out Joerg's 
Casiologie 
> > site. 
> > > > There is a Vintage CZ forum where he has a lot posted. The 
CZ1000 
> > and 
> > > > CZ5000 "Sound Synthesis" versions are here.
> > > > 
> > > > http://www.jz-
> > server.de/forum3/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewforum.php?22
> > > > 
> > > > He has a wealth of information on his site. Also I have added 
to 
> > this 
> > > > groups files section 8 banks of CZ-1 patches that I made from 
> > taking 
> > > > the best CZ5000 patches from over 2,500 patches I found all 
over 
> > the 
> > > > web. I added velocity to the DCO, DCW, and DCA envelopes to 
make 
> > these 
> > > > sounds morph, crossfade, wah, and a few other tricks. Plus a 
few 
> > of 
> > > > these patches are of my own creation. I really like the CZ-1 
for 
> > it's 
> > > > expressiveness and the 8 stage envelopes. The envelopes can't 
> > loop but 
> > > > hey that's the way they designed it. 
> > > > 
> > > > Let me know if you want to discuss any of your programmimg 
> > adventures 
> > > > or if you have any patches you would like to share.
> > > > 
> > > > Narfman  ---Has anyone noticed we now have 100 mb of storage 
> > here?---
> > > > 
> > > > --- In CZsynth@yahoogroups.com, "Fulfil Objective" 
<kasploosh@> 
> > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Hello nice people,
> > > > > 
> > > > > Does anyone have a PDF of the "Sound Synthesis Handbook"?  
I 
> > believe
> > > > > it was one of the three manuals that shipped with a Casio 
CZ-
> > 101.  The
> > > > > other two were the operation manual and the "Sound Data 
Book".
> > > > > 
> > > > > I'd like to get it because I'm trying to make some new 
patches 
> > for the
> > > > > CZ-1 and I'm trying to get a graphical idea of what "Rate" 
> > and "Level"
> > > > > mean for each of the different envelopes.
> > > > > 
> > > > > I looked all over the web for it, by the way, but can't 
seem to 
> > find
> > > > > it in English.  I'm hoping someone has it on their hard 
drive.  
> > Or
> > > > > maybe it's on the web and I just haven't been able to find 
it...
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>