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Re: [Evolver] Additive wave utility

2005-10-04 by Scott Kellogg

I, for one, am very excited about this editor.  Is OS X supported?

/Scott

psicraft_designs wrote:
> Hi Ben & Co.
> 
> Psicraft's Vyzor Evolver Editor (which should be out in December) 
> features a wave editor that has some of the features you have 
> discussed. To see a screen capture of the development version, click 
> here:
> 
> http://www.psicraft.com/Demo/Vyzor_Evolver/Waveshape.jpg
> 
> It has mouse-drag editing, but more importantly it also has a 
> number of essential tools for making periodic and symmetrical 
> waveforms (which are much more likely to yield musical results). 
> Also, you can load the preset waveforms and copy blocks of them into 
> your current waveform, invert, mirror and flip blocks of samples, 
> not to mention up and downsample your waves for all kinds of 
> variations on a theme.
> 
> The shipping version will also be able to import Wave files.
> 
> The waveshape editor is only one of the Evolver editors that will be 
> included in the package. There is also a multifunctional program 
> editor with Signal Flow, Mod Matrix, Step Sequencer and Virtual 
> Synth modes, a program bank editor, and a setup editor. PER and PEK 
> users will also be able to make use of a Combo editor.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Tony
> 
> ------------------------
> Tony Antoniou
> Psicraft Designs Inc.
> 
> www.psicraft.com
> 
> 
> --- In DSI_Evolver@yahoogroups.com, "Ben" <benoitruelle@y...> wrote:
> 
>>very crude and very old.
>>It was at a time where I wanted to implement a "spline modulation" 
>>synthesizer.
>>Never had the time.
>>
>>http://users.tvcablenet.be/personal/tvcn39958/index2.html
>>
>>----- Original Message ----- 
>>From: "matsag21" <mathieu@t...>
>>To: <DSI_Evolver@yahoogroups.com>
>>Sent: Tuesday, October 04, 2005 12:54 PM
>>Subject: Re: [Evolver] Additive wave utility
>>
>>
>>Hi Ben,
>>
>>Your idea sounds good to me. if you don't mind i would be 
> 
> interested
> 
>>to see what you have done.
>>
>>cheers
>>
>>mat.
>>
>>
>>
>>--- In DSI_Evolver@yahoogroups.com, "Ben" <benoitruelle@y...> 
> 
> wrote:
> 
>>>Hello Lawrence,
>>>
>>>It's quite easy to do.
>>>The difficult part is then to dump the wav to the evo. You have 
> 
> to
> 
>>deal with
>>
>>>the midi part.
>>>I started to think a bout a "spline wave drawing program" where 
> 
> you
> 
>>move
>>
>>>some handle to deform a single cycle wave. If someone want to see
>>
>>this I can
>>
>>>provide a link.
>>>
>>>I could write such a additive thing quite easily to generate a
>>
>>single cycle
>>
>>>wave, but I'm not a hardcore coder and don't never tried Midi
>>
>>libraries.
>>
>>>PPerhaps the guy who wrote the wav dump utility can help?
>>>
>>>Ben.
>>>
>>>
>>>----- Original Message ----- 
>>>From: "Lawrence" <marmaduke1012004@y...>
>>>To: <DSI_Evolver@yahoogroups.com>
>>>Sent: Monday, October 03, 2005 9:30 PM
>>>Subject: [Evolver] Additive wave utility
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Hello,
>>>>
>>>>I'm interested in getting an idea of how much work is involved 
> 
> in
> 
>>>>writing a small utility for the Evo/PolyEvo which would enable 
> 
> the
> 
>>>>user to create user waves by additive synthesis; that is, 
> 
> specifying
> 
>>>>through graph, the amplitude of harmonics 1-64 (or 1-32 if 
> 
> streamined
> 
>>>>version easier).
>>>>This has actually been done for the Waldorf Microwave II with 
> 
> the
> 
>>>>utility "Wave2 microwave" as well as through Emagic's 
> 
> SoundDiver.
> 
>>>>Whats involved with creating a utility like this for the DSI 
> 
> synths?
> 
>>>>I work primarily with hardware, and software utilities such as
>>
>>this are
>>
>>>>not my forte. Any input appreciated.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Regards,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>LWG
>>>>
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Scott Kellogg
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