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> > hmmm - interesting. Still inclined to go with the mcv24, but
> > that is something to think about.
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> Probably not a bad idea...
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> > > Only 4 of its outputs are of good (12bit) resolution. The
> > others are 8bit, so,
> > > although they all have things like software lfos and the
> > like, without slew
> > > limiters, these can sound lumpy.
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> Midi resolution for a single controller is only 7 bit, so 8 bit CV outputs
> are fine for them.
> As Julian rightly points out, this resolution is too low for smooth LFO
> waveforms etc.
> But if you have a slew limiter module, or VCLFO, you won't want to be using
> digitally generated transients anyway.
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> I'd think a MCV24 driven by p3 and driving a modular would give you some
> excellent potential, assuming the Doepfer modules have a lot of VC
> parameters. By redirecting auxes on a few tracks to build up the number of
> controllers available, you could pretty much sequence patterns that
> radically change the modular patch on every step.
> How about randomising the aux values so a pattern plays with a new random
> patch on every step ?
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> Shit, I'm going to have to get my mark II modular assembled sometime, and
> finish that multi-channel CV convertor...
> ;-)
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> Cheers,
> Colin f
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