2003-12-30 by simon@austarmetro.com.au
Paul, Please report back after you have played with it, I'd like to know what you think of it, and how it compares to other drum machines that you might know. Thanks, Simon Canberra AUSTRALIA >> I didn't think the Machine Drum used the SID chip, or are you saying >> that it sound
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2003-12-30 by simon@austarmetro.com.au
I didn't think the Machine Drum used the SID chip, or are you saying that it sounds too low-fi? Not sure what the VIC20 reference is about. Thanks, Simon Canberra AUSTRALIA > > i use Schaltwerk a lot for sequencing drumsounds (but mostly i use > > MachineDrum and Xbase09). > > Sc
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2003-12-30 by Paul.Maddox@synth.Net
Simon, > I didn't think the Machine Drum used the SID chip, or are you saying > that it sounds too low-fi? Not sure what the VIC20 reference is about. to me, it sounded very similar to what you could acheive with the SID chip. I've not yet played with one, but I will do over the
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2003-12-30 by Paul.Maddox@synth.Net
Stefan, > i use Schaltwerk a lot for sequencing drumsounds (but mostly i use > MachineDrum and Xbase09). Schaltwerk is a little big for me, and Im not keen on the sounds of the machine drum (I used to own a VIC20) > This "Zeit"-Machine looks very nice and intresting, will this on
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2003-12-30 by privat_joy
> > All I need now is a drum sequencer to match! > > Paul Paul, i use Schaltwerk a lot for sequencing drumsounds (but mostly i use MachineDrum and Xbase09). This "Zeit"-Machine looks very nice and intresting, will this one ever be released? StefanH
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2003-12-29 by amwgroups2003
--- In analogue-sequencer@yahoogroups.com, wrote: > I just want something I can bash drum patterns into, in much the same way > as the P3 but for drums, I don't want anything really fancy, but I would > like the 'delay' parameter on the drum pattern thingy (colin?) > I pretty muc
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2003-12-29 by Paul.Maddox@synth.Net
Julian, > The stuck notes bit of the MAM is just on its note tracks, not its > rytham (13 rytham, 3 note) ahhh, ok.. > Its simply as if you remove a note whilst its playing, it never sends > the note off midi message. yeah, I fgigured it wouldn't matter from drum patterns, but it
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2003-12-29 by Paul.Maddox@synth.Net
Colin, > The spec for R3 (dedicated percussion sequencer friend of P3) is still > wide open. > If there's anything the likes of the MAM SQ16 can do that you'd like to > see in R3, let me know. Selectable 'kit' for each pattern. Mute/unmute of kit parts (eg, mute snare drum) at le
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2003-12-29 by Julian
The stuck notes bit of the MAM is just on its note tracks, not its rytham (13 rytham, 3 note) Its simply as if you remove a note whilst its playing, it never sends the note off midi message. Paul, you mention that youd rather have a desktop style... If your looking a the picture
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2003-12-29 by Colin f
The spec for R3 (dedicated percussion sequencer friend of P3) is still wide open. If there's anything the likes of the MAM SQ16 can do that you'd like to see in R3, let me know. I've finally got the new kitchen finished (only three moths later than expected) so I can get back to
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2003-12-29 by ch.³l
hi, > I bought myself a MAM SQ16 in a fit of desperation a few weeks ago i had a good hard look at this one myself, and a friend of mine has one; his comment was that it's good because it's an analog-style sequencer but that there's a lot to be improved. which will probably never
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2003-12-29 by Paul.Maddox@synth.Net
Alison, > I bought myself a MAM SQ16 in a fit of desperation a few weeks ago and > it's a mighty fine drum sequencer. looks nice, though Id rather have a desktop style thing, in the same case as my P3, so I have a matched pair.. > It can do pretty much > everything except send pa
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2003-12-29 by Paul.Maddox@synth.Net
Cheil, > o cool. that one has pictures that actually show up...and i do > believe i spotted a P3 on the 'Synth DIY 2003' page..shame it's kinda > hidden behind a bunch of weirdo's though. ;) hehe, try the full SynthDIY page ;- http://www.modulus.synth.net/synthdiy/synthdiy_2003.h
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2003-12-29 by amwgroups2003
--- In analogue-sequencer@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Maddox" wrote: > All I need now is a drum sequencer to match! > I bought myself a MAM SQ16 in a fit of desperation a few weeks ago and it's a mighty fine drum sequencer. It can do pretty much everything except send patch changes an
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2003-12-29 by ch.³l
> Cheil, :D i guess you don't know what 'geil' means in dutch.. > Try the newer one ;- > http://www.infectionmusic.co.uk/instrumentindex.html o cool. that one has pictures that actually show up...and i do believe i spotted a P3 on the 'Synth DIY 2003' page..shame it's kinda hidde
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2003-12-28 by Paul Maddox
Cheil, > while we're on the subject, i came across Infection Instruments' > website today; > http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~dhughes/instrumentindex.html > they're also doing several midi-/analogue sequencers, and thank both > you and Paul Nagle for contributions on their about
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2003-12-28 by ch.³l
hi there, > yep, had a play with it in frankfurt. > I've no idea how much they're asking while we're on the subject, i came across Infection Instruments' website today; http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~dhughes/instrumentindex.html they're also doing several midi-/analogue sequen
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2003-12-28 by Paul Maddox
Hi, > A new sequencer but too expensiv. > http://www.manikin-electronic.de yep, had a play with it in frankfurt. I've no idea how much they're asking, but when I last spoke with the creators, they asked how much I would pay, I said around 700euro, max, they said they couldn't eve
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2003-12-28 by waveformer74
A new sequencer but too expensiv. http://www.manikin-electronic.de
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2003-12-26 by Hans Greuber
Hi; I am very interested in getting a cute white panel unit, I sent one email to the guy who make them but I got no answer, If you read this please contact with me. Does anybody Know How much does it charge for them? Also another person asked about some rack ears to put the unit
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2003-12-26 by Paul.Maddox@synth.Net
colin, > http://photos.groups.yahoo.com/group/analogue-sequencer/lst > - 'P3 #002' do we get to see it on your page? rather than 'spam heaven'? Paul
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2003-12-26 by Colin f
> Looks gorgeous! Maybe #005 will be in for a PLED and a respray some time then ? ;-) Cheers, Colin f
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2003-12-26 by Paul Nagle
On Fri, 26 Dec 2003 09:41:42 -0000, "colinfraser_com" wrote: >It also got a PLED display, which is now 'standard'. LCD just looks >crap next to PLED. >P3 looks nice in red too, IMO. Looks gorgeous! Paul --- Paul Nagle / Soft Room Music Email: paul@softroom.co.uk www.softroom.co.u
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2003-12-26 by sad1robot@aol.com
cool red P3 matches my nord 3! Sadly there was no p3 under my tree for x-mas bummer!
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2003-12-26 by colinfraser_com
I've uploaded a photo of P3 number 2 to the Yahoo photos section. The dedicated step key and upper knob function switches, and the data knob were added long after this one was built (in late 2000), so it came back in to be upgraded, and got a new paint job at the same time. It al
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2003-12-24 by colinfraser_com
> last night I finished my P3 and it is working. Cool. Any photos yet ? > I wonder why none of the "big music-companies" ever came up > with such a "simple" and intuitive Sequencer, because this > is how I always thought a sequencer should be like. A good question. I just hope th
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2003-12-23 by Stoffel
Hi there, last night I finished my P3 and it is working. Yeah! Hurray! Then I read the Manual for the first time and realized, that the P3 has much more functions than I expected them to be there. Colin, you really did a great job. I wonder why none of the "big music-companies" e
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2003-12-12 by digitana2002
Hi all, you can get shallow rack cases from Bryant Broadcast in the UK. You can download their 19" rack catalogue (which has prices) from their website:- http://www.bryant-broadcast.co.uk/ (under catalogues) Looking at it, they do rack cases from 100-250mm width in black/natural
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2003-12-12 by ch.³l
> ... or alternatively might see if racks ears can be fitted to the > wider Hammond case that Chiel used for his P3. in fact, that's the exact reason i went with this case; so i could easily bang together a pair of ears & hang it in a rack. also, it made using Colin's original la
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2003-12-12 by colinfraser_com
> > usually I find 10-15 mins before I see my own messages (sent 11:21am) Oh well. Guess I'll just stick to the web interface until whatever problem my ISP has is resolved. Cheers, Colin f
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2003-12-12 by Paul.Maddox@synth.Net
Colin, > usually I find 10-15 mins before I see my own messages (sent 11:21am) arrived at 11:23, so 2 mins at the moment. Time to change ISP colin? Paul
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2003-12-12 by Paul.Maddox@synth.Net
Colin, > Well that message took roughly 3 hours to get through too. > Is anyone else finding their posts take a long time to show up by > email ? > Maybe it's just me. Seems a bit odd that the delay is so consistent. usually I find 10-15 mins before I see my own messages (sent 11
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2003-12-12 by colinfraser_com
> Does anybody out there know of a source for rack enclosures in 4u with less then > 5.5"/150mm depth (for use in a SKB pop up)? I've been on the lookout for a shallow rack enlosure for a long time. Nobody seems to do them, so I'm either going to resort to having some made, or al
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2003-12-12 by colinfraser_com
> Last message took 3+ hours to get through by email. > Could be my ISP. We'll see how long this one takes... Well that message took roughly 3 hours to get through too. Is anyone else finding their posts take a long time to show up by email ? Maybe it's just me. Seems a bit odd t
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2003-12-12 by netroin
Does anybody out there know of a source for rack enclosures in 4u with less then 5.5"/150mm depth (for use in a SKB pop up)?
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2003-12-11 by colinfraser_com
> there seem to be some (spammy) messages missing from the web-board > too; or have you been moderating this board to keep it nice & clean > for us tender souls, Colin? We wouldn't want any gay dating fans being disappointed when the file they looked for was missing, would we ? C
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2003-12-11 by ch.³l
> A couple of people (including myself) seem to have had mails to the > list go missing, so there may be some problem at Yahoo. > Try using the web interface to post if you have problems - it > always seems to work. there seem to be some (spammy) messages missing from the web-boa
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2003-12-11 by colinfraser_com
Folks, A couple of people (including myself) seem to have had mails to the list go missing, so there may be some problem at Yahoo. Try using the web interface to post if you have problems - it always seems to work. Alison, Tried replying to your mail, but I'm getting a bounce mes
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2003-12-11 by amwgroups2003
--- In analogue-sequencer@yahoogroups.com, "frektronics" wrote: > hey alison whats up? > > yeah i am a brissy boy! i live at new farm but am moving in the > next 2 weeks so i dunno where i'll be (prolly north side). > > my performing name is frektronics, but me and my associates
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2003-12-11 by frektronics
hey alison whats up? yeah i am a brissy boy! i live at new farm but am moving in the next 2 weeks so i dunno where i'll be (prolly north side). my performing name is frektronics, but me and my associates made a few scrappy EPs as "subliminal_frequency" (until that shitty band 'su
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2003-12-11 by Frank Vanaman
Sorry, I've been slow... >I wonder if Stooge panels can have square holes. So far I >only see round ones. Hmm. Er, they can have whatever shaped hole the end user would like to put in! Every stooge panel I've gotten (only a few in my case) came without holes-- I think Larry will
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2003-12-10 by ch.³l
> i didn't realize that the second knob was the data knob when i > wrote that... after thinking about working with it like that for > about two seconds, i agree with you. i think that's probably the > best place for them, partly because it keeps your left hand free to > mess with
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2003-12-10 by Robert Shanks
Nice work, Colin! Thanks for making the switch PCB that flexible. When will the next set of boards be available? - Robert >> > The current P3 switch boards will take standard tact >> > switches as well as the Multimec and Maplin parts, and >> > there are a huge range of different
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2003-12-10 by Colin f
> > Nice work, Colin! Thanks for making the switch PCB that flexible. > When will the next set of boards be available? I want to get a quote from a 'local' (i.e. UK) PCB maker. Depending on how their price compares to the previous supplier, I'll place the order as soon as the rea
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2003-12-10 by Robert van der Kamp
On Wednesday 10 December 2003 15:01, Robert van der Kamp wrote: > And what about placing the two knobs *between* the LCD > and the keypad? The keypad would still be aligned to the > LCD text, and the LCD would still be visible while > turning the two knobs. And to go even further
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2003-12-10 by Robert van der Kamp
On Wednesday 10 December 2003 00:18, Colin f wrote: > I have toyed with that idea, but the problem with putting > them above the display is that when you're adjusting a > value with the knob, the display showing you where it's > at will be under your wrist. And I prefer the look
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2003-12-10 by leichenfeld
> > i could see how moving those > > two knobs to be above the LCD would be useful... they'd be less in > > the way when using the keypad. > > I have toyed with that idea, but the problem with putting them above the > display is that when you're adjusting a value with the knob, t
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2003-12-10 by Robert van der Kamp
On Wednesday 10 December 2003 11:54, Colin f wrote: > > I'm talking about pin geometry. > > Have a look at this image - > > http://www.colinfraser.com/p3/images/Switch%20choice.jp > >g > > > > You can see that each switch location on the PCB has 8 > > holes. > > You'll also see I
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2003-12-10 by Colin f
> I'm talking about pin geometry. > Have a look at this image - > http://www.colinfraser.com/p3/images/Switch%20choice.jpg > > You can see that each switch location on the PCB has 8 holes. You'll also see I can't count to 10 :-O Colin f ___________________________________________
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2003-12-10 by Colin f
> > The current P3 switch boards will take standard tact > > switches as well as the Multimec and Maplin parts, and > > there are a huge range of different caps for those. > > Are you talking about pin geometry here, or are there > electrical issues? I'm talking about pin geometr
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