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Re: VCO A-110 output morphing

2008-03-25 by rob_d_rob_d

i was hoping to avoid the A-135,A144 route as these are quite heavy on HP real estate, 
but as Adam says morphing has gotta be a gradual change so I might try the A-134-1 
Voltage Controlled Panner/Crossfader instead.
 

--- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, Bakis Sirros <synth_freak_2000@...> wrote:
>
> yes, indeed.
> the a151 will provide waveform switching not morphing.
> if you want morphing then you have to get the a135
> vc-mixer and a144 morphing controller.
> 
> --- vcovcfvca <vcovcfvca@...> wrote:
> 
> > Hello Rob, 
> > 
> > I've used the sequential switch to perform this
> > function and it works 
> > well. However, be aware: it is a hard switching
> > function from one input 
> > to the next as opposed to a "morph". To me a "morph"
> > implies a more 
> > gradual change over time from one state to another.
> > In the synth world 
> > this is often achieved (or simulated??) via a
> > crossfading effect. You 
> > can do this by running your audio sources into a
> > couple of vcas and the 
> > vcas into a mixer (then modulating the vcas eg: with
> > envelopes that 
> > start and finish at different times). Or, you could
> > use the 
> > panner/crossfader module (there's an existing one
> > plus Doepfer have a 
> > dual xfader on the list of modules in development).
> > Or, there is also 
> > the 4 channel voltage controlled mixer and morphing
> > modules. These 
> > options would achieve effects closer to the Plan B
> > "VC waveform" (which 
> > is actually a crossfade effect anyway). 
> > 
> > Regards, 
> > Adam 
> > 
> > --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "rob_d_rob_d"
> > <rob@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi everyone,
> > > Thanks for the replies.
> > > Seems like the A-151 is what I am looking for.
> > > I liked the morph feature on the Plan B Model 15
> > VCO but I am not so 
> > keen on the tuning 
> > > inconsistancies that exist on that unit.
> > > A-151 seems to do everything I need plus it can be
> > minimised to 2 or 
> > 3 I/O's in addition to 
> > > the default 4.
> > > Thanks again and now back to the digi stuff,
> > > Rob
> > >
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
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