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Re: [CZsynth] Re: Synthmaker

2008-04-10 by Summa

I think you missunderstood me, this wasn't a request ;)

Btw. if you don't use Phase Distortion, Phase Modulation, Waveshaping 
or what ever you call the synthesis, it'll be far from a CZ...

...Summa

On 10 Apr 2008 at 18:57, jdcx64 wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Yes I'm excited about Synthmaker but I don't work for the company, I
> first saw the software last night.
> 
> I thought it would be of interest to CZ the list because it probably
> is the only way non-programmers can play with CZ synthesis, and I
> don't mean just emulate a CZ but take CZ synthesis to new heights:
> more voices, real noise, real resonance, a more direct user interface.
> 
> (I don't call it 'phase distortion' synthesis because I don't like the
>  expression - the 'distortion' word suggests something different)
> 
> About the cost: I think we should be able to talk about non-free
> software. The personal edition costs less (but the plugins or software
> you make can not be sold). There is a demo. If you use it at home you
> only pay if you want to.
> 
> This is a nicer than average list (I know what I'm talking about), I
> wouldn't want to send spam to it or start an off-topic discussion.
> 
> Joaquim
> 
> --- In CZsynth@yahoogroups.com, "Summa" <flotorian@...> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Joaquim,
> > 
> > with a price of 185 Euro this isn't exactly freeware nor is it very
> > much on topic. I'd prefere to keep this forum free of spam and I'm
> > not able to tell a part between postings of an enthusiastic user and
> > firm employees...
> > 
> > I hope you understand!
> > 
> > ...Summa
> > 
> > 
> > On 10 Apr 2008 at 16:58, jdcx64 wrote:
> > 
> > > Yesterday I was shown a piece of software that may be of interest
> > > to many people on this list: www.synthmaker.com is an amazing
> > > graphical tool for synth development. Component modules can be
> > > chosen chosen from a selection of buttons, midi things,
> > > oscillators, envelopes. filters, etc. and placed on the working
> > > area, and their input/output terminals connected with virtual
> > > patch cables. The modules are made of other modules and C-like
> > > code. The insides of modules are available for inspection and
> > > editing, and new modules can be created. Module code is translated
> > > into DSP-like (4 floating point operations per clock cycle SSE
> > > pentium) code that runs in real time on a per sample basis, and
> > > amazingly you can have a look at the actual SSE instructions. One
> > > of the pre-made demo projects is a virtual TB-303, a real one, not
> > > a rompler. The software has also been used to make CZ-like
> > > emulators. The greatest: if you build something worthy you can
> > > save it as a stand-alone executable and distribute it for free or
> > > for profit. If you're interested download the demo and have a look
> > > at the forums. I'm trying to overcome my MS phobia and have a
> > > windows PC on my desk just to use it.
> > > 
> > > Joaquim
> > 
> > -- 
> > 
> > CZ/VZ 		mailing list	: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CZsynth
> > FMHeaven	mailing list	: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fmheaven/ FS1R
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> > Vokator		mailing list	: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vokator
> > 
> > http://www.summasounds.de/
> >
> 
> 
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