Yamaha DTXpress/DTXplorer/DTXtreme

--- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, rdamon@m... wrote:
> What would be interesting is to approach So Tanaka again and try to
> determine, since they don't plan on providing an upgrade except 
through the
> complete replacement of the module, if a third party (Pintech) 
could take
> the module and upgrade the chip with different sounds, through a 
licensing
> agreement? Hmmmmmmmm.

Speaking of interesting, where is Yamaha getting its cymbal samples 
in the first place?  And how would a third party procure other 
desirable ones for a new chip that would not cost at least as much as 
a module?