Apple Logic Pro /LogicExpress Discussion

Hmm, Bruce Richardson at Northern Sounds is trying to launch a class 
action suit against Fatar for the StudioLogic controller.  I can't 
quite remember the model number though. I think it's the SSL 880 or 
something like that.

On Dec 24, 2004, at 9:55 AM, Dave Shirk wrote:

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> On Dec 23, 2004, at 11:20 PM, Paul Heitsch wrote:
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>> The Fatar weighted action controllers are very good, in my opinion.
>> About as
>> good as you might expect from any mechanism that isn't actually
>> throwing
>> hammers at strings and lifting dampers. The 88-key Studio Logic is
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>> $500 USD, which is more than the MAudio usually goes for. I haven't
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>> able to try the MAudio yet, but have heard from others that it's
>> action is
>> more synthy (light, springy) than other fully weighted models, like 
>> the
>> Fatar. The Fatar does NOT offer USB - you'll need at least a 1-in 
>> 1-out
>> interface to connect it to your computer - and it has very limited
>> control
>> options - nothing compared to the MAudio. But purely from a tactile
>> point of
>> view, I'd go with the Fatar.
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>>  - PH
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> Paul!
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> 	Thank you so much!  This sounds like the ticket!  I do not care
> about any control features - just a "piano feel" 88 keys!  And a MIDI
> to USB convertor is not a problem - I have several laying around!
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> Happy Holidays!
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> Dave Shirk
> Pamlico Sounds
> Oriental, NC
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