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Re: [elektron] Does sidstation have latency?

2005-03-20 by phonophobie

it can be a problem when you need very very exact timings. I think
it´s way below 0.5 seconds, but actually i didn´t checked it. I can
live with this in most cases .. same as the ghostsounds .. it´s the
character of the sidstation



--- In elektron-users@yahoogroups.com, "microkorg666"
<glamourofviolence@h...> wrote:
> 
> I checked that song, but couldnt really tell about the latency.
> 
> I would like to know how long in seconds (miliseconds)is the latency 
> aprox. Is it more than 0.5 seconds? Does it make precission midi 
> sequencing impossible for live sets?
> 
> Im not really sure if I should get it, this latency thing could be 
> frustrating.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> --- In elektron-users@yahoogroups.com, Automatic Panic 
> <thesoundzoneinfo@y...> wrote:
> > Is it that bad of an issue if you were to use midi
> > through the sequencer of lets say like the MnM? 
> > 
> > 
> > --- scutopus <scutopus@y...> wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > there is indeed latency...
> > > although, if you work with it, the latency can add
> > > some nice subtle
> > > swing to an otherwise rigid track.
> > > http://irunrap.com/mp3get.php?uname=wendell&lname=
> > > PublicFiles&tfile=06+Bog+Tooth.mp3
> > > if the URL wraps, it might not copy it all...
> > > the fart-like bass sound is the sidstation, and its
> > > latency works well
> > > for this track. kinda a big file, though...
> > > best,
> > > wendell.
> > > 
> > > scutopus.com
> > > 
> > > --- In elektron-users@yahoogroups.com, Automatic
> > > Panic
> > > <thesoundzoneinfo@y...> wrote:
> > > > from what I hear it does have a latency issue, but
> > > I
> > > > don't think it's a big thing. 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > --- microkorg666 <glamourofviolence@h...>
> > > > wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Hi all. I have a MD and was thinking in getting
> > > a
> > > > > sidstation, but I 
> > > > > read on harmony central the sid has latency. Is
> > > this
> > > > > true? I ask 
> > > > > because I plan on using it live, and the latency
> > > > > would be a turn off.
> > > > > 
> > > > > I have searched everywhere but cant find any
> > > info
> > > > > about it. Could 
> > > > > someone help me? Just a yes or no, and if its
> > > really
> > > > > bothering.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Thanks in advance
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
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