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Re: [Evolver] Re:LFO1 and 2 same rate/amount - but different sounds?

2008-04-19 by Computer Controlled

I never got a real manual with mine. I've just skimmed the pdf version. 
I printed out the Definitive Guide and pretty much just learned from 
that and tinkering.



bug.out wrote:
> page 31 of manual sez:
>
> "Amount:  6 3     0\ufffd100, 1\ufffd100     Sets the amount of LFO, 0-100. When  
> you go
> past 100, the scale starts over at 1, but now Key Sync is on. This  
> means that this LFO
> will restart every time you hit a key."
>
> and page 30 sez:
>
> "Frequency:  6 1    0\ufffd150, sync  Selects the frequency of LFO. Range 0  
> \ufffd 150 for
> unsynced LFO; speed ranges from slow (30 seconds) to very fast \ufffd at 90  
> (8 HZ, C-2)
> and above the speed steps in semitones, up to 150 (261 Hz, middle C).
> Note - some of the analog functions can\ufffdt respond very well to the  
> fastest LFO
> speeds, due to speed limitations of the control voltages; but it will  
> certainly
> generate some interesting sounds."
>
> clear as mud. roll with it.  :)
>
> --
> bug.out
> nobody writes jokes in base 13
>
>
> On Apr 18, 2008, at 9:23 PM, Computer Controlled wrote:
>
>   
>> Actually, wait, i think  i confused myself here =o] I meant LFO  
>> AMOUNT!
>> Not speed =o] I knew the speed went past 150. Good god, i gotta learn
>> not to type just after getting done with work =o]
>>
>>
>>
>> Jason wrote:
>>     
>>> Yes, key-synced. But why guess? It's in the manual :)
>>>
>>> Also, LFO frequency values over 150 sync to the sequencer BPM in
>>> divisions from 32/1 to as fast as 1/16.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --- In DSI_Evolver@yahoogroups.com, Computer Controlled <acidted@...>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> So i'm guessing past 100 the LFOs trigger on each
>>>> note received? Not MIDI Synced but Key Synced?
>>>>
>>>>         
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