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Re: [Doepfer_a100] Gear philosophy

2002-02-28 by bakis Sirros

hi andreas,
you think something is not nessecary,i think it
is!!!something is vital for me but not for you.it's as
simple as that.
synthfreak

--- Andreas Lindholm <andreas.k.lindholm@telia.com>
wrote:
> No I don't think it is. It is just another  set of 
> those "unnessecary
> features that you think should be there";-)
> 
> I think you have been the most avid of the lot to
> keep things cheap and
> stripped down. Now you ask for things to be included
> again. It just doesn't
> make sense the way you and Florian on one hand think
> that crippled machines
> should stay that way to make it cheap and the next
> second vote for umpteen
> new features that are suddenly vital. It would be
> nice to hear about your
> general philosophy regarding price vs. features. I
> hope it isn't just a
> display of  less self-centeredness. I try keep an
> open and modular mind i.e.
> make things simple but offer possibilities of
> expansion so everybody can
> decide for themselves what is vital and what is not
> rather than declaring
> what people do need. I have met a few users of
> musictechnology and found
> that not even users with the same gear work the
> same.
> 
> Furthermore I find endless rows of exclamation marks
> a bit on the unserious
> side, but perhaps that is just me. I just try to
> stick to standard
> netiquette...
> 
> /Andreas
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "bakis Sirros" <synth_freak_2000@yahoo.com>
> To: <Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 2:47 PM
> Subject: Re: [Doepfer_a100] A little about that
> touch keyboard
> 
> 
> > ooooooo.......don't you understand that this
> sequencer
> > NEEDS to be with the sensor keyboard???the keys of
> the
> > keyboard are used for activating steps/changing
> > seq.lenght on the fly!!!so,it is nessessary to
> have a
> > touch-sensor keyboard/sequencer!!!!!!!!!
> > synthfreak
> >
> > --- davevosh@aol.com wrote:
> > > In a message dated 2/26/2002 12:12:07 PM Eastern
> > > Standard Time,
> > > andreas.k.lindholm@telia.com writes:
> > >
> > >
> > > > If the touch keyboard would amount to anything
> > > good I would say that it
> > > > should either exclude all sequencer functions
> or
> > > they should be very
> > > > carefully thought out. There is as far as I
> > > understand it no point in adding
> > > > something that if very limited when there are
> > > several other solutions to do
> > > > it better.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > hello !
> > > i must agree here wholeheartedly !  better a
> > > superior touch kybd / controller
> > > than a mediocre sequencer.  after the kybd is
> > > completed, take a second look a
> > > sequencing and envelope generation using
> something
> > > still visionary, even
> > > after all these years, like the old buchla
> multiple
> > > arbitrary random function
> > > generator as a conceptual starting point.
> > > let each module "be what it is" and avoid
> "creeping
> > > feature-itis" ..........
> > > best,
> > > dave
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > [Non-text portions of this message have been
> > > removed]
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> > =====
> > synthfreak(parallel worlds)
> > athens-greece
> > [Doepfer_a100] group owner-moderator
> >
> >
> >
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> 
> 


=====
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athens-greece
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