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RE: [Evolver] VA release not working?

2006-11-21 by Tony Scharf

There is a 'vca level' control in addition to the envelope amount.  This
allows you to 'drone' the oscillators.  Make sure it is at zero for normal
synth behavior.

Tony

> -----Original Message-----
> From: DSI_Evolver@yahoogroups.com [mailto:DSI_Evolver@yahoogroups.com] On
> Behalf Of painjunkie23
> Sent: Saturday, November 18, 2006 2:30 PM
> To: DSI_Evolver@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [Evolver] VA release not working?
> 
> I am still learning the full depth of this synth and all it's signal path
> possibilities - so this
> might be something obvious to someone else.
> 
> If I have the VCA set to 100% envelope, and set a short release time, I
> find that I can still
> hear the oscillator humming in the background as a constant after the
> release time has
> passed.
> 
> I checked to see if there were any delay or feedback settings that might
> be causing a small
> amount of sound to be looped back into the signal path, but this stuff is
> all set to zero.
> the filter is not self oscillating - but there is sound, quiet mind you,
> but still sound.
> 
> What could be going on here?
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