another vote for some analog inputs. > I very much agree with Rory. The whole point of having CV is to work > with analogue. A sequencer in a analaogue modular system is potentially > not just a controller or computer substitute but an intergrated part of > the system. I need to be able to modulate the digital cirklon from > analogue as well as to modulate analogue from digital - 4 inputs is the > absolute minimum, 8 is better. > > It looks like not everyone will use the inputs, I think they are only > interesting to those of us with modulars, but then I don't think most > multitimbral mnidi systh users will ever use the analogue outputs > either. But missing the inputs out would compromise an otherwise rather > perfect concept - and I am sure it would lose cirklon sales to modular > users too. > > Richard > > On 8/31/10 1:23 AM, Rory wrote: > > Hmm, my first reaction was to go agree with 16 CV and 8 gates, but actually > > having CV inputs sounds like a lot of fun. For those of us with modular or > > semi-modular synths the Cirklon could become part of the system, with two > > communication going on. I am imagining here that one could modulate internal > > Cirklon parameters with the CV inputs rather than just using them for > > recording pitches (although that might be fun too). Maybe that's not the > > case. Perhaps you could clarify just how CV inputs might work Colin? > > > > On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 11:56 PM, Colin Fraser<colin@sequentix.com> wrote: > > > >> > >> > >> Folks, > >> > >> A quick poll... > >> > >> If you had 24 pins on a connector free for signals (one has to be ground), > >> how would you divide them up ? > >> It could be, for example: > >> > >> - 16 CVs, 8 gates > >> - 12 CVs, 12 gates > >> - 8 CV and 4 gate outs, 8 CV and 4 gate ins > >> etc. > >> > >> I'm leaning towards not having any gate inputs as such, since a CV input > >> can > >> be quantised to 1 bit if needed. > >> Same applies to CV outputs, in most cases. > >> So I guess it's more of a question of how many CV outputs to sacrifice for > >> CV input ? > >> > >> Best regards, > >> Colin Fraser > >> Sequentix Music Systems Ltd > >> http://www.sequentix.com > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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Re: [analogue-sequencer] How to use 25 pins ?
2010-08-31 by Ancient Eyeball Recipe
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