2013-09-30 by yahoo@doepfer.de
> Dieter, > > thank you for your quick reply. I am not planning to modify my > the A-110. Instead. I will make sure I don't select the sawtooth > waveform when using the A-110 in LFO mode. > > Best wishes, > > Blair You may use the saw for LFO applications (nothing can be damaged
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2013-09-30 by blair_cowan@mac.com
Deiter, thanks for your quick reply. I am not planning to modify my the A-110, so instead I will make sure I don't select the sawtooth waveform when using the A-110 in LFO mode. Best wishes, Blair ---In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, wrote: > Hi, > > > this is probably a simple qu
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2013-09-30 by blair_cowan@mac.com
Dieter, thank you for your quick reply. I am not planning to modify my the A-110. Instead. I will make sure I don't select the sawtooth waveform when using the A-110 in LFO mode. Best wishes, Blair ---In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, wrote: > Hi, > > > this is probably a simple q
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2013-09-30 by yahoo@doepfer.de
> Hi, > > > this is probably a simple question, but can I use one of my A-110 > VCOs as an LFO, when I do not need it to function as a VCO? I > think the frequency range goes low enough, and the option of 4 > different waveforms (one of them pulse modulated!) suggests that > it w
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2013-09-30 by blair_cowan@mac.com
Hi, this is probably a simple question, but can I use one of my A-110 VCOs as an LFO, when I do not need it to function as a VCO? I think the frequency range goes low enough, and the option of 4 different waveforms (one of them pulse modulated!) suggests that it would make an int
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2013-09-28 by Andras Hargitai
Dear Users, I am happy to announce that all Doepfer (and plenty of other eurorack modules') overviews are now available in Hungarian on our local modular retailer's website - http://www.analoguezone.com It was a tough job, but I was happy to do it, and most importantly it was a g
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2013-09-28 by Zoë Blade
Hi gang! Well, thanks to our interest, Q-ONTROL is back with a new version! Enjoy! It's at: http://www.wildtek.net/q-ontrol.html All the best, Zoë.
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2013-09-27 by etabetawave@yahoo.com
I'm sorry , the problem was the latency of my soundcard . The A- 190 is working properly!! thanks ---In doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, wrote: I used the Inc/Dec buttons to set the clock divider. I will try to set with the programs changes... Thanks Massimo ---In doepfer_a100@yahoo
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2013-09-27 by christian ienni
oops! sorry :-) i'm on mac & motu. did not know that about the different technical approaches between you & volta - interesting! at this point it's not an issue (i need every channel of my interfaces for audio - too many toys ^_^ ), but i was checking out your stuff a while back,
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2013-09-27 by Scott Rogers
Just as a quick follow up, I very quickly tried this last night and it worked well! I enabled MIDI clock in Sonar, took the clock out of the a-190, into the Trigger of the a-160, then out of the /4 or /8 into the reset of the a-145 LFO and it worked really well. Then you just fin
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2013-09-27 by etabetawave@yahoo.com
I used the Inc/Dec buttons to set the clock divider. I will try to set with the programs changes... Thanks Massimo ---In doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, wrote: > Thanks Bakis for you suggestion. > If i divide the clock by 3 o by 6 the step doesn't play 1/16ht or > 1/8th note length
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2013-09-27 by yahoo@doepfer.de
> Nina and I have figured out a way of making it smoother in a way > that's more predictive than changing things after the fact. It > doesn't involve slew limiting. It's inherently imperfect but for > most practical purposes should be the most useful solution. It's > less elegant
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2013-09-27 by Scott Rogers
One other thing I'll mention is this: I have sort of soft-synced my Mopho to Sonar by just using the internal BPM setting, matching it to the same setting I am using in Sonar. As long as my playing is fairly accurate it works just fine. If I need more accuracy I record the notes
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2013-09-27 by Zoë Blade
Nina and I have figured out a way of making it smoother in a way that's more predictive than changing things after the fact. It doesn't involve slew limiting. It's inherently imperfect but for most practical purposes should be the most useful solution. It's less elegant under the
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2013-09-27 by Florian Anwander
Hello > Out main idea is to increase the master clock as much as possible > (digital PLL) and use a voltage controlled slew limiter (with a slew > rate that corresponds to the clock) to smooth the LFO signal. Do you > have other or better ideas ? Share your experience with us :-)
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2013-09-27 by yahoo@doepfer.de
> > If you think e.g. about a triangle LFO with a period of one > quarter you have > > only 24 steps for the full period or only 12 steps for one ramp. For a > > triangle LFO with e.g. -3V...+3V swing this corresponds to 0.5V > steps which > > is a bit too stepped. > > > There's
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2013-09-27 by Zoë Blade
> If you think e.g. about a triangle LFO with a period of one quarter you have > only 24 steps for the full period or only 12 steps for one ramp. For a > triangle LFO with e.g. -3V...+3V swing this corresponds to 0.5V steps which > is a bit too stepped. There's sort of ways aroun
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2013-09-27 by yahoo@doepfer.de
> Thanks Bakis for you suggestion. > If i divide the clock by 3 o by 6 the step doesn't play 1/16ht or > 1/8th note length, but faster notes, not synchronized. Maybe it has to do with the counting method of program change used to set the clock divider of the A-190-1. The A-190-1
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2013-09-27 by yahoo@doepfer.de
> Thanks for all the suggestions! I'll try a few things and watch a > few days disappear! > > But I think it's odd no one has designed a digital LFO module > that syncs to midi clock. Maybe I can talk someone into doing > that. So, no one steal my idea! > > Also, great to see all
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2013-09-27 by Florian Anwander
Uuupps Am 27.09.2013 11:26, schrieb Florian Anwander: > The A-160 works fine that way at That should read "A-190" Florian
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2013-09-27 by Florian Anwander
Am 27.09.2013 10:29, schrieb etabetawave@yahoo.com: > If i divide the clock by 3 o by 6 the step doesn't play 1/16ht or 1/8th > note length, but faster notes, not synchronized. I assume you are doing something wrong. The A-160 works fine that way at my rack. btw. the A-160 is not
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2013-09-27 by Os
Volta is Mac only, and Scott is on PC (presumably, if he's running Sonar). I was of course leading in to a recommendation of (my own, I admit) Silent Way when I asked Scott where the MIDI was coming from. It seems a very strange thing to do, to have a computer send out a series o
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2013-09-27 by etabetawave@yahoo.com
Thanks Bakis for you suggestion. If i divide the clock by 3 o by 6 the step doesn't play 1/16ht or 1/8th note length, but faster notes, not synchronized. ---In doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, wrote: if you devide by 3 you should normally be ok. or by 6, if you want slower speed. fo
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2013-09-27 by Bakis Sirros
if you devide by 3 you should normally be ok. or by 6, if you want slower speed. for best analog sequencer sync, use the gate out of the A190, make 16th notes patterns and send the gates to its clock input. this is the solution i use. Bakis ________________________________ From:
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2013-09-27 by etabetawave@yahoo.com
Hello, I am trying to synchronize a- 190 by using midi clock from a Cubase project . The 190 clock output is divided by software divider and controls a a- 155 sequencer . But the clock sent to the seq does not follow the project , that is too fast . The manual of 190 says that th
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2013-09-27 by christian ienni
since you've got a motu interface another cv control option is motu's own Volta plugin, which basically does the same thing as expert sleepers, converting your audio interface into a cv interface. ________________________________ From: Nicholas Keller To: "Doepfer_a100@yahoogroup
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2013-09-27 by Scott Rogers
Thanks for all the suggestions! I'll try a few things and watch a few days disappear! But I think it's odd no one has designed a digital LFO module that syncs to midi clock. Maybe I can talk someone into doing that. So, no one steal my idea! Also, great to see all the good and in
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2013-09-26 by Nicholas Keller
I've got a motu 24i/o, so I'm good to go with DC compatibility. I got Silent Way as a polyphonic CV option, as each send/return "adapts"and calibrates the software so your 20 year old VCO plays back in tune. Brilliant! My friend has the eurorack ES breakout module with orange see
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2013-09-26 by analogmonster@ymail.com
To elaborate on this, Zoe is suggesting you assign cv2 of the a-190-1 to mod wheel-see page 13 of the manual. Which would give you one controllable mod source from within your daw, without spending any money. You could even do some nice lfo morphing if you are willing to put the
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2013-09-26 by Nicholas Keller
Oh heck. I totally forgot to mention Silent Way from Expert Sleepers! Zoë's comment about the DAW made me remember. If you are using a DAW and have a multi output AUDIO interface, this could be just the answer. Incredible bit of software. Nick Sent from the future > On Sep 26, 20
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2013-09-26 by Zoë Blade
When using a DAW, you could always simply draw a low frequency waveform directly into a control change lane such as the mod wheel's one... :)
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2013-09-26 by Scott Rogers
I did not even notice the clock out jack on the 190. Amazing! That gives me a use for the 160 too! I can probably deal with the voltage problem for now. This is great! Thanks!! Scott At 02:44 PM 9/26/2013, you wrote: I was going to suggest a sequencer too, but was trying to stick
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2013-09-26 by Scott Rogers
This is cool! I had not heard of this pedal before! Too bad it doesn't also have a trigger out (just for added flexibility). It could work for my purposes, and also give me a cheap step sequencer. Thanks! At 02:08 PM 9/26/2013, you wrote: Lateral thinking suggestion, based on som
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2013-09-26 by Nicholas Keller
I was going to suggest a sequencer too, but was trying to stick with modules Scott probably already has. Scott, you could use the clock out of the A-190-1 thru the 160 to get the division you want, then perhaps use half a 162 and half the 170 to shape your signal. But keep in min
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2013-09-26 by andy butler
Lateral thinking suggestion, based on some of the more off the wall ideas here. Electro Harmonix 8 Step. It's a midi sync-able CV step sequencer, with slew rate control. I can confirm it does make some nice LFO waveforms, and syncs to midi just fine. andy
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2013-09-26 by Bakis Sirros
i'd say 'yes' it does gets expensive fast, but we are not in the Buchla or Serge list... :-) Bakis Sirros - Parallel Worlds / Interconnected / Memory Geist [Doepfer_a100] group owner ________________________________ From: Scott Rogers To: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursd
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2013-09-26 by Scott Rogers
So you're saying, take a Gate and send it to the slew limiter and use the output of that like an LFO? Sounds interesting! The only problem is, I still need something to generate that constant gate in sync with my Sonar project. Sounds like I need another midi module. Then I could
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2013-09-26 by Nicholas Keller
Scott, I realize this is not really "synced", but if you have any midi to trigger converter and an LFO with Sync In, you can get a similar effect. It requires a but of fine tuning to get a perfect cycle this way. Another thing you might try is using a trigger/gate pattern and a S
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2013-09-26 by matthias@blackball-media.de
I'm using a Korg monotribe with Amazing machines Miditribe mod as shown in this video: http://youtu.be/SDPltf199cA with the A-160 you can divide the LFO Speed. Monotribe plus Midimod is about 220 Euro incl.Tax, and it's simple to assemble. But yeah...monotribe...I know:) Best Pet
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2013-09-26 by Scott Rogers
After some quick research I see that midi clock would work as well as MTC. I think I only ever see MTC in Sonar so that's all I've ever used. The Pingable LFO looks interesting but I'd need more hardware to use that I assume (to convert the midi code into a pulse). I'm surprised
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2013-09-26 by Scott Rogers
It's coming from Sonar X2 through my m-audio Midisport 8x8. At 10:28 AM 9/26/2013, you wrote: >> Is there a way (or a specific module) to sync modular LFOs to midi time code? What's generating the MIDI time code in your case? cheers, os. -- os@collective.co.uk http://twitter.com/
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2013-09-26 by Scott Rogers
Hi! Just time code. I just want to be able to sync LFOs to the song tempo. No need for positioning. The MCV-24 looks interesting but seems to be overkill. I'd much prefer a small module Thanks! Scott At 10:17 AM 9/26/2013, you wrote: Hi again Scott! > Is there a way (or a specifi
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2013-09-26 by Os
>> Is there a way (or a specific module) to sync modular LFOs to midi time code? What's generating the MIDI time code in your case? cheers, os. -- os@collective.co.uk http://twitter.com/expertsleepers http://www.darkroomtheband.net/ http://www.expert-sleepers.co.uk/
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2013-09-26 by Florian Anwander
Hello Am 26.09.2013 16:10, schrieb Scott Rogers: > Is there a way (or a specific module) to sync modular LFOs to midi time code? No. There are some modules that provide a so called tap tempo function. Example: 4ms Quad Pingable LFO (http://www.schneidersladen.de/en/4ms-quad-pinga
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2013-09-26 by Zoë Blade
Hi again Scott! > Is there a way (or a specific module) to sync modular LFOs to midi time code? Good question. This is one of the reasons I waited a few months or so to find a second hand MCV-24, with its tempo synced software LFOs. I'd also love to hear of any other way of doing
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2013-09-26 by Scott Rogers
Hi I'm still new to modular (I just got a Doepfer Basis System 2 and a bunch of additional modules) although I've been playing synths since 1978 so I have a lot of questions! The first one is: Is there a way (or a specific module) to sync modular LFOs to midi time code? Thanks! S
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2013-09-24 by Phil White
Hi again and many thanks for your help..I've downloaded the V1 version and look forward to any updates... Regards Phil On 24/09/2013 14:24, Zoë Blade wrote: Hiya! Spurred on by our enthusiasm for it, Dimitri Pike says he's working on an updated version of Q-ONTROL, which he shoul
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2013-09-24 by Zoë Blade
Hiya! Spurred on by our enthusiasm for it, Dimitri Pike says he's working on an updated version of Q-ONTROL, which he should have ready and on his website soon. I'll let you know when it's ready. All the best, Zoë.
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2013-09-24 by Bakis Sirros
IIRC, the ARP 2600 needs high voltage to be triggered (close to 15 volts high) Bakis ________________________________ From: "yahoo@doepfer.de" To: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2013 1:59 PM Subject: AW: [Doepfer_a100] Dark Time low gate out signal > I
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2013-09-24 by Phil a
For the record, when I connect a Kenton pro-2000 it also works fine. Regards, Phil On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 12:59 PM, yahoo@doepfer.de > wrote: > I connected it to a ARP 2600 gate in. > > > Phil As far as I remember the ARP envelope generators require both gate and trigger. But I
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