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Re: Pintechs - dual or stereo?

2003-05-02 by liberatusvirus

What I should have said is that the triggering characteristics are 
shared, not the voice characteristics. Gain and min. velocity might 
not be suitable matches for the voices chosen. The rejection 
parameters don't matter.

--- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "liberatusvirus" 
<liberatusvirus@y...> wrote:
> Stewart,
> 
> Right. The voice triggered by the rim switch has all of the same 
> qualities of the primary voice. The problem is not that no control 
> is possible, only that no separate control is possible. For 
> instance, you may not want the rim crash to have the same voice 
and 
> triggering characteristics as your light ride, but nothing can be 
> done about it, short of buying another cymbal.
> 
> Ed
> 
> --- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "moosetication" 
> <moosetication@y...> wrote:
> > --- "Creighton Higgins" wrote:
> > > The edge switch on stereo pads is just
> > > that- a switch- so there is no way to play that part
> > > of the pad soft or loud- it just triggers.
> > 
> > Here I am, risking looking a complete twit again. However, the 
sun 
> is 
> > not out and it's been raining, so hopefully my brain is cooler 
> than 
> > yesterday.
> > 
> > Since the switch just modifies the sound produced by the brain 
in 
> > response to the piezo, rather than resulting in a sound on its 
> own, 
> > that should not be true, should it? You should still get all the 
> > dynamics of the piezo, but with a different sound due to the 
> switch 
> > being closed too. It seems to be backed up by my (admittedly 
> limited) 
> > testing.
> > 
> > Stewart

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