Cgs synth

How about we all swallow some batteries and touch each
other's stuff.






--- z_flash_ram <z_flash_ram@...> wrote:

> What about the Contra/Intra-Ception module, how
> would you
> invert/impede the status quo?
>
> Uh, MIDI would be a much easier way to plot said
> observed phenomenons.
> ...and then a MIDI to CV converter.
> (How's that for environmentalism?)
>
> /Chris/
>
> ps: obviously humurous post, Cynthia
> ///
>
>
> --- In cgs_synth@yahoogroups.com, "spgjmf"
> <spgjmf@h...> wrote:
> >
> > hee hee I like it
> >
> > how about a dial up module that allows
> > users to share cv and gates voltages across phone
> lines.
> >
> > you could send and receive cv and gates from
> another synth
> > miles or oceans away....
> >
> > call it "remote cv anyway"
> >
> >
> > Jeff
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In cgs_synth@yahoogroups.com, Cynthia Webster
> > <cynthia.webster@g...> wrote:
> > > (from a thread on the CGS list)
> > >
> > > Environmental, Concept and "Subscription
> Modules"
> > >
> > > Howdy!
> > >
> > > This thread touches on a thought I've had for
> some time about
> > > Concept modules with a built-in modem and phone
> jack in the
> back...
> > >
> > > Imagine a module called WALL STREET featuring
> rows of output jacks
> > > that present control voltages reflecting the
> actual realworld
> > > realtime status of parameters such as the Dow
> Jones Industrial
> > Average,
> > > and other stocks. You could have a whole
> smorgesboard of outputs
> > > for the stocks and stock exchanges of your
> choice:
> > > the NASDAC, Apple, Microsoft, spyders, etc.
> > >
> > > I've entertained the idea of posting such live
> information
> > > automatically on a page at my website, and
> equipping such modules
> > > with built-in modems that could automatically
> log onto that
> special
> > > web page to update themselves periodically.
> > >
> > > "I'm sorry I couldn't call because my modular
> was on the phone!"
> > >
> > > If one were to get really diabolical or "Bill
> Gates" about it,
> > > one could charge for a monthly ~subscription~ to
> such modules...
> > >
> > > "The modules are free, but the they won't do
> anything without
> > > your credit card number!" LOL!
> > >
> > > Perhaps a more nurturing application of this is
> the concept of
> > > "Green Voltages" With a Module titled MOTHER
> EARTH that might
> > > feature rows of output jacks featuring the
> present rate of
> > > Global Warming, seismic activity, ocean
> currents, missing ozone,
> > > etc...
> > >
> > > Imagine a limited edition dedicated to the US
> 2004
> > > presidential election (Yikes!)
> > >
> > > The possibilities are endless!
> > >
> > > I recently saw a company manufacturing an entire
> modem built
> > > right into the space inside the phone jack
> itself.
> > > so this sort of idea is not so far fetched.
> > >
> > > As you were!
> > >
> > > Cynthia
> > >
> > > http://www.cyndustries.com
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> >
>

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> >
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> > > >
> > > > Message: 2
> > > > Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 21:28:57 -0000
> > > > From: "spgjmf"
> > > > Subject: Re: Discreet Music a la cgs modules
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > hey weather station, thats a good idea...
> > > > I was thinking of all these little senors to
> build, but maybe
> > > > a weather station can be adapted....
> > > >
> > > > hmmm
> > > >
> > > > thanks for the insight!
> > > >
> > > > Jeff
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --- In cgs_synth@yahoogroups.com, Richard
> Brewster < wrote:
> > > >> You can find lots of remote weather stations
> for sale. A
> > weather
> > > >> station could probably be adapted for control
> use.
> Interesting
> > idea.
> > >
> > > >> -Richard Brewster
> > > >>
> > > >> At 10:57 PM 9/27/03 +0000, Fernando wrote:
> > > >>> All sounds fine to me, but:
> > > >>> if you want to use environment as a source
> of control, I think
> > > >>> you should use sensors to get that voltages
> and control
> > whatever
> > > >>> generators, processors... the nature would
> be your 1/f
> > generator
> > > >>> in that case. If the CVs you extract are
> interesting enough
> > (and
> > > >>> to what you apply them) you may want to keep
> them as
> expressive
> > > >>> as they are instead of dissolve that data in
> to a random
> > system...
> > > >>> Just my thoughts about it...
> > > >>> Keep inspired!
> > > >>> Fernando
> > > >>>
> > > >>> --- In cgs_synth@yahoogroups.com, "
> > > >>> wrote:
> > > >>>> well that is very cool.
> > > >>>> any chance you might be able to send a pic
> to me of the
> panel.
> > > >>>> just want to
> > > >>>> see the gear :-)
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> I have been thinking for many yesrs about
> "environmental "
> > > >>> music.
> > > >>>> taking stimulus from the environment (
> temp, humitity, wind,
> > > >>>> light...) and creating "music" from these.
> sound like the
> > > >>>> IM and the diatonic conv must be a useful
> thing to that
> > effect.
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> thanks for the reply
>

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