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Re: Learning BASIC for PSIM-1?

2004-02-19 by Mike Marsh

Er, Blacet BZ...

--- In SynthModules@yahoogroups.com, "Mike Marsh" <mmarsh@w...> 
wrote:
> I think there might be two levels of buyer - one that programs and 
> one that doesn't.  Kinda like two levels of synth buyer: one that 
> progams and one that uses presets.  The more 'preset' PSIM code 
> available, the more attractive it could be.  But I'm notoriously 
bad 
> at predicting the future: witness the fact that I'm not filthy 
rich 
> from stock trading, for e.g.
> 
> The one geek element that might be a barrier to the non-geek crowd 
> is the connection to the computer.  Some might look at that and 
run 
> away screaming.  Too bad for them!  I lurk on AH and the recent 
> tirades against computers seems pretty limiting to me.
> 
> One particularly intriguing aspect of the PSIM is the CV-to-MIDI 
> conversion: how about syncing your MIDI gear to a Balcet BZ?  Or 
an 
> MOTM-380?  Or a CGS Infinite Melody controlling my modded FatMan?  
> 
> Oops, sorry, I'm drooling again.  Damn.  SHorted tHE keYBoaD tHIs 
> timE.
> 
> Mike
> 
> --- In SynthModules@yahoogroups.com, Mark Pulver <mark@m...> wrote:
> > john mahoney (10:32 AM 2/18/2004) wrote:
> > 
> >  >I'll be surprised if Brice doesn't sell a truckload of these 
> modules. For
> >  >the price of a "dumb" module or two, you can not beat the 
> flexibility.
> > 
> > Honestly, I dunno... I think that there are certainly a number 
of 
> DIY geeks 
> > out here that will be able to make a LOT of use of this module, 
> but there's 
> > a magnitude more of folks that could make use of it - but have 
no 
> technical 
> > prowess to handle a serial interface much less write code to do 
> what they 
> > imagine in their head.
> > 
> > Maybe Brice is re-creating a sideline business for a lot of 
us... 
> BASIC 
> > consulting. :) The last time I wrote BASIC for hire was in 1980!
> > 
> > 
> > Mark

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