Elektron Musical Instruments

bachypham wrote:
> Is it just me, or wouldn't it make much more sense for the knobs to
> transmit large increments when not pushed... and small increments
> when pushed.  Intuitively, you would turn the knob effortlessly to
> reach the "area" of data you want... and then push down for fine
> details.  This would also extend the life of the knobs (less pushing)
> and live filter sweeps etc. would be easier.  Off Topic: Is anyone
> interested in a Roland SH3... not the 3a.  I really want to buy a
> sidstation.  I think that it would be best to keep transactions
> within the US.  contact me at bachypham@...

Exactly!! I agree completely. I knew there was something irritating me when
turning the knobs, and this is it! If others are of the same opinion, maybe
this can be changed in a new OS??

Gert



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I agree completely, the increment adjustments should work the other way
round in my opinion.



on 21/11/02 9:39 pm, Gert van Santen at g.vansanten@... wrote:

bachypham wrote:
> Is it just me, or wouldn't it make much more sense for the knobs to
> transmit large increments when not pushed... and small increments
> when pushed.  Intuitively, you would turn the knob effortlessly to
> reach the "area" of data you want... and then push down for fine
> details.  This would also extend the life of the knobs (less pushing)
> and live filter sweeps etc. would be easier.  Off Topic: Is anyone
> interested in a Roland SH3... not the 3a.  I really want to buy a
> sidstation.  I think that it would be best to keep transactions
> within the US.  contact me at bachypham@...

Exactly!! I agree completely. I knew there was something irritating me when
turning the knobs, and this is it! If others are of the same opinion, maybe
this can be changed in a new OS??

Gert



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tracks: www.mp3.com/Wave_World
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On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 10:39:57PM +0100, Gert van Santen wrote:
> bachypham wrote:
> > Is it just me, or wouldn't it make much more sense for the knobs to
> > transmit large increments when not pushed... and small increments
> > when pushed.  Intuitively, you would turn the knob effortlessly to
> > reach the "area" of data you want... and then push down for fine
> > details.  This would also extend the life of the knobs (less pushing)
> > and live filter sweeps etc. would be easier.  Off Topic: Is anyone
> > interested in a Roland SH3... not the 3a.  I really want to buy a
> > sidstation.  I think that it would be best to keep transactions
> > within the US.  contact me at bachypham@...
> 
> Exactly!! I agree completely. I knew there was something irritating me when
> turning the knobs, and this is it! If others are of the same opinion, maybe
> this can be changed in a new OS??

no way, I like the current way better.  it's about fine adjustment...
you get it into the range you want, then tweak it fine.

(less filling...)

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I agree.  
In a message dated 11/21/02 8:19:19 PM, shifty@... writes:

<< no way, I like the current way better.  it's about fine adjustment...
you get it into the range you want, then tweak it fine.

(less filling...)
 >>

merlinpipo wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I think it makes more sense the way it is now.
> To me, it is more intuitive in a live situation to have the
> knobs transmitting large increments when pushed.
> This way we avoid unwanted moves of the know to lead to a screwed-up
> sound and we can tweak smoothly.
> If I want a dramatic sound change, sure I'll push hard for it (that's
> the way I feel when playing)

Hmm, perhaps it might be an idea to implement a software option that chooses
between both functions. Then everybody will be happy...

Gert

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tracks: www.mp3.com/Wave_World
==========================

Ta ta taaaaaa... you have win a price!!!
I thought the same.  =: )

Moreno

> > merlinpipo wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I think it makes more sense the way it is now.
> > blablablaaa...

> Hmm, perhaps it might be an idea to implement a software option 
> that chooses
> between both functions. Then everybody will be happy...
> 
> Gert

Good Call!
In a message dated 11/22/02 5:20:51 AM, g.vansanten@... writes:

<< merlinpipo wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I think it makes more sense the way it is now.
> To me, it is more intuitive in a live situation to have the
> knobs transmitting large increments when pushed.
> This way we avoid unwanted moves of the know to lead to a screwed-up
> sound and we can tweak smoothly.
> If I want a dramatic sound change, sure I'll push hard for it (that's
> the way I feel when playing)

Hmm, perhaps it might be an idea to implement a software option that chooses
between both functions. Then everybody will be happy...

Gert

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I totally agree! (sorry for the late answer-I\ufffdve been in holidays)






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>Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2002 21:37:56 -0000
>
>Is it just me, or wouldn't it make much more sense for the knobs to
>transmit large increments when not pushed... and small increments
>when pushed.  Intuitively, you would turn the knob effortlessly to
>reach the "area" of data you want... and then push down for fine
>details.  This would also extend the life of the knobs (less pushing)
>and live filter sweeps etc. would be easier.  Off Topic: Is anyone
>interested in a Roland SH3... not the 3a.  I really want to buy a
>sidstation.  I think that it would be best to keep transactions
>within the US.  contact me at bachypham@...
>
>peace
>


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