2006-02-28 by Paul Bower
hey brice - good to hear from you sometimes we have to cause a bit of a stink to make sure you're still there it has been a long time, and panic on our part can set in cheers paul On 28 Feb 2006, at 19:18, synthmodules wrote: > Hello everyone. The files posted here are *not* at r
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2006-02-28 by Grant Richter
To clarify. You seem to think we donated all our time and effort for YOUR benefit. We did not. We donated it for the benefit of the general public including other businesses. Who cares if we save some other poor schmuck, who is just like us, a few hours writing a speech chip driv
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2006-02-28 by Grant Richter
> GPL on the code: Please read the license. I've had almost a dozen > people contact me now regarding using the code for commercial > industrial designs they are working on. This is not what I intended. But it is what the people who wrote most of it intended. > I'm trying to PROT
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2006-02-28 by synthmodules
Hello everyone. The files posted here are *not* at risk. Has anyone even read the GPL I proposed? The files are FREE to use and use parts of, expand on, create new works based on it, etc... but this protects your code from *commercial* use. I contacted everyone who had contribute
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2006-02-28 by Paul Bower
hello all, could those of you who are still waiting on full or partial PSIMs please contact me privately Brice, could you please let us all know where you are with things ? cheers paul
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2006-02-28 by Andris Tauvers
Well Put. So Brice what is going? >From: "analog@devilkitty.org" >Reply-To: SynthModules@yahoogroups.com >To: SynthModules@yahoogroups.com, analog@devilkitty.org >Subject: [SynthModules] RE: weekly progress updates? >Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2006 11:52:56 -0500 > > > Message: 2 > > Date
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2006-02-28 by laxt57@aol.com
Hi I have wanted a psim-1 for a long time now. I missed the first offering(a bit of luck?) Does anyone have any info on the design that they would be willing to share with me? I think a new yahoo group would be a good idea. Jeri -----Original Message----- From: rdrake To: SynthMo
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2006-02-28 by analog@devilkitty.org
> Message: 2 > Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2006 19:53:54 -0500 > From: "john mahoney" > Subject: Re: weekly progress updates? > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Brice D. Hornback" > Sent: Sunday, February 05, 2006 6:02 PM > Subject: Re: [SynthModules] weekly progress updates? > > >
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2006-02-28 by rdrake
at the risk of being naive, would it be worth while to create a download site for PSIM programs in their original form, with whatever licensing/legalese the author is most comfortable with? I'd be willing to host such a site, or create a new yahoo group specifically for the purpo
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2006-02-28 by Norman Fay
I'm not one to moan, usually, and I am aware that a "one man band" creating s.th. like this is pretty much guaranteed to run behind schedule, but I just checked paypal, and note that I stumped up for my psim-1 on March 1st '04, ie not far short of 2 yrs ago. Time passes quickly,
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2006-02-28 by djbrow54
I'm really confused over this. Basically, I'd like programs I write to be useful to others. I don't expect to make anything from these programs but I don't necessarily want anyone else to either. It's probably not a real issue for the PSIM programs, but I've designed some other h
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2006-02-27 by Mark Pulver
Errata for the archives... Mark Pulver (02:06 PM 2/27/2006) wrote: >For those folks here that are old enough, the most notable example of this >was the code for XMODEM and MODEM7. (anyone remember the name Irf Hoff? >a$$hole) The name I gave above was a typo. The man's name was (
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2006-02-27 by Andris Tauvers
Yhea I'm still waiting and its been well over 2 years. I've been more then patient and am starting to loose what little patience is left. Andy >From: "mrboningen" >Reply-To: SynthModules@yahoogroups.com >To: SynthModules@yahoogroups.com >Subject: [SynthModules] Re: weekly progres
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2006-02-27 by Bryan E Cornell
Eeesh, this sounds pretty horrible. Bryan >>> mark@midiwall.com 2/27/2006 5:06:55 PM >>> Bryan E Cornell (01:47 PM 2/27/2006) wrote: >I probably haven't thought this through as much as others, but wouldn't some >sort of license that stops somebody from trying to assert exclusive
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2006-02-27 by Mark Pulver
Bryan E Cornell (01:47 PM 2/27/2006) wrote: >I probably haven't thought this through as much as others, but wouldn't some >sort of license that stops somebody from trying to assert exclusive >ownership of the code be a good thing? (as a voice from the sidelines...) When I first s
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2006-02-27 by Grant Richter
This is not about money. I don't want to make the PSIM. I want Brice to hold up his end of the bargain and find a way to get the job done. It is a good idea, useful, flexible, something to be proud of. I mean, if you couldn't feed you kids, would you let them starve rather than a
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2006-02-27 by Bryan E Cornell
I probably haven't thought this through as much as others, but wouldn't some sort of license that stops somebody from trying to assert exclusive owndership of the code be a good thing? Maybe that's not what the GNU license does. Dammit Jim, I'm a librarian, not a lawyer. Bryan >>
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2006-02-27 by Grant Richter
That is what "public domain" means. You are placing the code in the public domain, allowing anyone to use it, and preventing anyone from asserting exclusive ownership. What the current header does is assert exclusive ownership. That is not what I signed on for. Also, there is a c
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2006-02-27 by Grant Richter
The idea that if you are too lazy or stupid or crazy to do something useful, you get the right to keep anybody else from doing it, is fundamentally un-American. --- In SynthModules@yahoogroups.com, "Bryan E Cornell" wrote: > > Isn't this liscense just ensuring that nobody turns t
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2006-02-27 by Bryan E Cornell
Isn't this liscense just ensuring that nobody turns this into a private, commercial work? Bryan >>> grichter@asapnet.net 02/27/06 2:11 PM >>> > Grab the existing programs from here: > http://www.synthmodules.com/programs/PSIM-1_Programs/ This is utter and complete bullshit. Mike
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2006-02-27 by drmabuce
(sigh) (cue scratchy copy LP of "MacArthur Park *quietly* in background) i've made a very concentrated (and VERY uncharacteristic) effort to keep my nose out of this. i did this because i like the PSIM and had a lot of fun with it. As a few of you know, i've piddled around with D
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2006-02-27 by Grant Richter
Since I am probably going to get kicked off this group, I wish I could say it was fun. By the way, in case anyone needs to know how to file a fraud compalint, you call the District Attorney for the County that the party committing fraud lived in at the time the fraud was comitted
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2006-02-27 by Grant Richter
> Grab the existing programs from here: > http://www.synthmodules.com/programs/PSIM-1_Programs/ This is utter and complete bullshit. Mike Murphy and I were guaranteed that all software contributed would be Public Domain. All software I and Mike contributed IS still Public Domain,
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2006-02-27 by Andrew Scheidler
Moe (and anyone else) - I'll be happy to give you a PSIM lesson/demo at AHMW. I'll bring my old PII laptop. Some of my PSIM creations are here: http://www.ph.k12.in.us/~drew/noise/psim Try out the Randomly Altered Notes Sequencer! Or email me privately if you want ;) Andrew >>> j
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2006-02-27 by mrboningen
another telling sign: on other lists people regularly send messages like: "got my new **** it's great!", not so on this one, even though brice recently asked for those who have recieved theirs to speak up. anyone have any "behind the scenes" info on this? brice, if you're out the
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2006-02-27 by john mahoney
----- Original Message ----- From: "Brice D. Hornback" Sent: Sunday, February 05, 2006 6:02 PM Subject: Re: [SynthModules] weekly progress updates? > Yes, and they will be shipping. I'm hoping to get two more out tomorrow. > > Thanks, > Brice I wonder if those ever went out, sinc
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2006-02-27 by mrboningen
it's been over two years now, like some kind of horrible nightmare. the longer it goes on, the more i realise i'm never likely to see my PSIM or money ever again. i'm wondering what brice's reply will be if i ask him for my money back (he doesn't seem to like replying to personal
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2006-02-26 by Gary Chang
"john mahoney" wrote: > > Grab the existing programs from here: > http://www.synthmodules.com/programs/PSIM-1_Programs/ > > john > So, that's where the programs are... no longer on this Groups' file page... gary
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2006-02-25 by mate_stubb
For anyone who is interested, here's what a PSIM looks like behind an MOTM stooge panel. http://www.hotrodmotm.com/images/psim1.jpg Moe http://www.stoogeindustries.com
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2006-02-25 by john mahoney
> I've just completed mounting my PSIM on my MOTM stooge panel and it is > doing a low lfo sweep out of the 4 outputs. > > I've read the owners manual and don't see anything about how to > download programs into it, or what I need to install on my computer, > or what program to u
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2006-02-24 by jan961
--- In SynthModules@yahoogroups.com, "mate_stubb" wrote: > > All, > > I've just completed mounting my PSIM on my MOTM stooge panel and it is > doing a low lfo sweep out of the 4 outputs. > > I've read the owners manual and don't see anything about how to > download programs into
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2006-02-24 by mate_stubb
All, I've just completed mounting my PSIM on my MOTM stooge panel and it is doing a low lfo sweep out of the 4 outputs. I've read the owners manual and don't see anything about how to download programs into it, or what I need to install on my computer, or what program to use to d
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2006-02-18 by Gary Chang
Brice, Exactly when can we expect the PSIM programs to once again be posted? It has been months.... Why not just put them back up? gary
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2006-02-07 by Fred Weed
[Cross-posted to SynthModules@yahoogroups.com for any who might be interested in new Buchla modules. The original query (below) was a request to differentiate two new Buchla sequencers, the 249e and the 250e]. For 'official' (terse) descriptions see http://www.buchla.com/200e/250
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2006-02-06 by Paul Bower
thanks paul On 5 Feb 2006, at 23:02, Brice D. Hornback wrote: > Yes, and they will be shipping. I'm hoping to get two more out > tomorrow. > > Thanks, > Brice > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Paul Bower" > To: > Sent: Friday, February 03, 2006 5:42 AM > Subject: Re: [Syn
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2006-02-05 by Brice D. Hornback
Yes, and they will be shipping. I'm hoping to get two more out tomorrow. Thanks, Brice ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Bower" To: Sent: Friday, February 03, 2006 5:42 AM Subject: Re: [SynthModules] weekly progress updates? > yes please brice, > just take ten minutes from
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2006-02-03 by Paul Bower
yes please brice, just take ten minutes from working my own partial unit to drop us a line it's been a long time, since we heard anything please bear in mind that some of us have not only paid for the PSIM in advance, but also bought a stooge panel, the pots to populate it and an
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2006-02-03 by mrboningen
hey brice, can we have another "WEEKLY" progress update please? some of us are starting to get very paranoid. gregg --- In SynthModules@yahoogroups.com, Tobias Machine Head wrote: > > Brice, > How about the PSIM-1 partial kits, for us with a MOTM Stooge panels waiting? > What's t
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2006-01-30 by djbrow54
This was the first weekend I've been home in several months. I spent the entire time programming. I decided to update all of my programs to use the LCD display I made for my PSIM. At a minimum I display the program name so I know what program is loaded. I've gone back to a few an
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2006-01-27 by Tobias Machine Head
Brice, How about the PSIM-1 partial kits, for us with a MOTM Stooge panels waiting? What's the story? Yes, if you have *anything* to ship, I'll settle for that. Never mind stage of completion. Two years have gone since I paid for my kit. I understand the process is slow etc, but
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2006-01-17 by Brice D. Hornback
No problem Phil. I'll try to keep progress reports more up-to-date. This last week saw the completion of two more modules... they just need tested. - Brice http://www.SynthModules.com ----- Original Message ----- From: To: Sent: Friday, January 13, 2006 12:31 PM Subject: [SynthMo
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2006-01-15 by wny_synth
If anyone has a PSIM module they were willing to part with, Please e-mail me at wny_synth@yahoo.com. Thanks
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2006-01-14 by mate_stubb
I guess what I meant was to program the psim itself to serve as the sequential switch... Moe --- In SynthModules@yahoogroups.com, "rdrake" wrote: > > M, > > not sure what you mean by "combining", but yes... i take th output of one row of my milton into one input of my switch (swi
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2006-01-14 by rdrake
M, not sure what you mean by "combining", but yes... i take th output of one row of my milton into one input of my switch (switch set to 2 steps), second row to the second input, and trigger the switch with step one of the sequencer... voila, 32 step sequence. i'd need another sw
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2006-01-13 by mate_stubb
Speaking of sequencer helpers - shouldn't it be absolutely straightforward to create a sequential switch for combining multiple row outputs of a sequencer? Has anyone done this? Moe --- In SynthModules@yahoogroups.com, "Andrew Scheidler" wrote: > > Dear PSIMians - > > I'm fine-tu
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2006-01-13 by Andrew Scheidler
Dear PSIMians - I'm fine-tuning a PSIM program that's a "Sequencer Helper". To be of use, your step sequencer must have a Clock Input that advances the step. If it also has a Reset Input as well, all the better. I use it with a MetalBox Sequential Switch and it is very cool... Th
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2006-01-13 by ph@comcast.net
Hi Brice, I think we were getting weekly progress updates from you for awhile and that helped quite a bit. If you could give us an update ever week or every other week that would be much appreciated. thanks, phil
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2006-01-13 by ph@comcast.net
thanks Brice, I know... sorry, just really getting frustrated with all this-- not just you(although of course probably the worst case) but other companies as well--waiting on too many things I've already paid for right now. And the fact that so much time has passed I don't even h
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2006-01-13 by Brice D. Hornback
Phil, If I could give an exact ETA, they would have shipped by now. I'm working on them as quickly as I can without compromising build quality and testing. I hope you understand. Over 2/3 of the folks have already received them. There is nothing to be concerned about. You *will*
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2006-01-06 by phil hendricks
Hi Brice, Can you give us a date as to when we can expect our modules. After this much time I think we all deserve a delivery date. I think most were told 3-4 weeks initially, but now it's getting close to 2 years. Personally, I'm getting very concerned, as by most laws, at least
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