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Re: New user with MiniSystem

2008-01-13 by Keld Sørensen

Hi Silas. 

The only reason for not mentioning the filter in my patch - was that 
dolsimine used a sine wave - no need for a filter as that waveform 
has no overtones to be filtered : o)

P.S - you bougth my system - still having fun?....
Keld

--- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "Silas Johansen" <sijodk@...> 
wrote:
>
> Welcome to the exciting world of modular synthesis. There are some
> nice and useful patches to be found on
> http://www.modular-planet.de/modular-planet-survey.html - 
generally,
> you'll have to patch CV1 of your A-190 to CV1 of your VCO's and 
gate
> out from A-190 to ADSR gate in to make them work - I suppose the
> reason why you don't see this is that people use different MIDI to 
CV
> converters, and to anybody with a bit more experience these
> connections are obvious as they're more or less always needed.
> 
> Once you get the patch Keld suggests to work the next thing to try 
is
> to insert the VCF between the VCO and the VCA. Pulse(square) or saw
> out from VCO to VCF audio in, output from VCF to VCA. You might 
also
> want to patch the second output from the ADSR and/or an output from
> the lFO to a CV in on the VCF (use CV 2 and/or 3 on the VCF to have
> control over how much the ADSR/LFO should affect the filter).
> 
> One more thing... You might want to replace the ring mod with a
> multiple as that will allow you to patch CV1 of the A-190 to both
> VCO's and perhaps also the VCF. Much more useful in my opinion. Why
> the basic system doesn't include a multiple is a mystery to me.
> 
> Experiment - that's a big part of the fun with a modular :)
> 
> /Silas
> 
> On Jan 13, 2008 5:38 PM, dollismine75 <dollismine75@...> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Oh, I don't use VCA for the moment.
> >  Ok, I explain my "simply" patch
> >
> >  Midi out of my master keyboard in midi in of A190
> >
> >  I choose a VCO sine ---->into Gate of ADSR module
> >  And headphone in Output of ADSR module
> >
> >  Keyboard controls correctly the nute of note, but the ADSR 
seems not
> >  function correctly (no effect when I turn the release knob for
> >  example)
> >
> >  --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, Keld Sørensen 
<keldsorensen@>
> >
> >
> >  wrote:
> >  >
> >  > The VCA Gain kontroller has to be at zero - or the sound 
won´t die
> >  > away when you release the keyboard. (ADSR->VCA)
> >  >
> >  > Keld
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >
> >  > --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "Dollismine75"
> >  > <dollismine75@> wrote:
> >  > >
> >  > > Hum sorry.
> >  > > Its a typical minisystem config.
> >  > > A190 (midi CV interface)
> >  > > A118 (Noise)
> >  > > A110 X 2 (VCO)
> >  > > A114 (Ring Mod)
> >  > > A138 (Mixer)
> >  > > A120 (VCF)
> >  > > A131 (VCA)
> >  > > A140 (ADSR)
> >  > > A145 (LFO)
> >  > >
> >  > > I think in this matter, it's a problem with gate or 
retrigger.
> >  The
> >  > sound doesn't stop when I stop to play my keyboard. Increase 
or
> >  > decrease RELEASE doesn't change the sound.
> >  > > ----- Original Message -----
> >  > > From: junglephone
> >  > > To: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com
> >  > > Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2008 4:54 PM
> >  > > Subject: [Doepfer_a100] Re: New user with MiniSystem
> >  > >
> >  > >
> >  > > Could you please list your modules? It will be easier to 
help
> >  > you if we know exactly what
> >  > > you have.
> >  > >
> >  > > --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "dollismine75"
> >  > <dollismine75@> wrote:
> >  > > >
> >  > > > Hi all,
> >  > > >
> >  > > > First of all, happy new year to you and your friends.
> >  > > > Sorry for my bad english.
> >  > > >
> >  > > > I bought a mini system, and it's a new thin for me 
because I
> >  > used
> >  > > > some synth like Korg polysix, Triton Studio, rhodes,...
> >  > > >
> >  > > > I'm totaly lost with my MiniSynth, it's totaly new for 
me, So
> >  > sorry
> >  > > > to bored you with my "newbie's question"
> >  > > >
> >  > > > I try to do a simple sound Bass and to control it with a 
midi
> >  > > > keyboard, but impossible for me to do this one correctly.
> >  > > > I don't understand why the ADSR doesn't function 
correctly.
> >  > > > I mean that I want to do simple sound Bass.
> >  > > > I use one VCO (sine)but the sound doesn't stop when I 
stop to
> >  > play a
> >  > > > note.
> >  > > > How I can do for that ? Is it possible to have a simple
> >  > picture of
> >  > > > the correct patching please ?
> >  > > >
> >  > > > I know it's a very simple question for you, but I try to
> >  > understand
> >  > > > correctly. All start one day !!!
> >  > > >
> >  > > > Thanks for your help ;-)
> >  > > >
> >  > >
> >  > >
> >  > >
> >  > >
> >  > >
> >  > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> >  > >
> >  >
> >
> >
>

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