Sounds like hell. I don't have these problems, however I recently moved from a laptop to a dual G4. There is a big difference in DSP. > From: "highlandsource" <ythan@...> > Reply-To: exs-users@yahoogroups.com > Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2001 17:28:09 -0000 > To: exs-users@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [exs] Re: Xtreme Analog > > i dont have any problems with lots of samples at all. drums are > just fine, cpu-wise. its a bit limited in the amount of parts i can > get (virtually) firing at any one time. the biggest hassle to me > seems to be polyphony. theres no doubt judging by my cpu > monitor that a bunch of the sounds on xtreme analog EAT my > cpu - those big pad sounds? im lucky to have a 4 note chord > move into another four note chord without the audio stuttering to > a halt, and even thats only possible with just that one audio > instrument part happening! (how retro is that? a monotimbral > synth!) im using a pb pismo 500, with the emi2/6 (im not > impressed with the asio driver!) ive tweaked and trimmed my > system as much as possible. mostly the area which trips me up > is the balance between latency and roomy cpu. my ears cant > handle the latency which some people seem to be ok with, so i > have no option but to get the latency settings down as far as > possible, which of course means less power being allocated to > cpu efficiency. (why such a powerful collection of technology that > is the pb 500/logic audio/exs combo cant outperform a dedicated > hardware synth is beyond me) regardless of the time, energy, > and ingenuity i throw at this system i have a daily hassle with > interrupted workflow and plain old untogether grooves...grrr. > > andy > > --- In exs-users@y..., <HELP@M...> wrote: >> This makes no sense to me. Do you have problems with drum > kits, etc? I often >> run 5 or 6 EXS with 75 samples-per-kit, some of them long. > The Xtreme CD >> should use a fraction of the memory since it is a single, short > wave form. >> What CPU are you running? Honestly, it sounds like your > problem may be >> caused by something else... Jer >> >>> From: "highlandsource" <ythan@b...> >>> Reply-To: exs-users@y... >>> Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2001 15:26:04 -0000 >>> To: exs-users@y... >>> Subject: [exs] Re: Xtreme Analog >>> >>> >>> sounds great but i find i can barely get any polyphony out of it >>> before it falls over. one part, a few notes, and thats about it. > im >>> noticing around 50% of the sounds are this way and are >>> unusable out of the box in an actual arrangement here. sure, > we >>> users can modify the filter etc to make it less cpu hungry, but > errr, >>> is that really any kind of solution? its a bit ike buying a car > and >>> having to modify the gas tank so i can drive more than ten > miles! >>> >>> in short, the sounds languish on my hard drive, unused and >>> unloved.....sigh, another romance over. >>> >>> andy >>> >>> --- In exs-users@y..., <HELP@M...> wrote: >>>> What are you talking about? >>>> >>>>> From: "highlandsource" <ythan@b...> >>>>> Reply-To: exs-users@y... >>>>> Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2001 13:44:02 -0000 >>>>> To: exs-users@y... >>>>> Subject: [exs] Re: Xtreme Analog >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> yes! its such fun watching the cpu crap out on two notes of >>>>> polyphony! >>>>> >>>>> andy >>>>> >>>>> --- In exs-users@y..., "gordonmurrison" >>> <gordon.murrison@t...> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I have the es1 and will have the es2 soon (I hope!), would >>> there >>>>> be >>>>>> much point in me buying the Xtreme Analog library? >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks >>>>>> >>>>>> G. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: >>>>> exs-users-unsubscribe@e... >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to >>> http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: >>> exs-users-unsubscribe@e... >>> >>> >>> >>> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to > http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ >>> >>> >>> > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > exs-users-unsubscribe@egroups.com > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > >
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Re: [exs] Re: Xtreme Analog
2001-12-14 by HELP@MusicBootCamp.com
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