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Re: [exs] EXS24 MKII

2002-11-22 by Rubber Chicken Software Co.

At 08:57 AM 11/22/02 +0100, you wrote:
>PersingEP@... wrote
> > The Lowpass filters sound different to me.....I wonder are they the same?
>The
> > EXS MkI sounds fatter to me....just my first impression, maybe I'm nuts.
>The
> > HP and BP filters are a great addition, wish the FAT function worked
> > though...only seems to have an effect on 24db Low Pass. On the ES2 the Fat
> > function seemed to work on all the filters.
>
>You are right, I did a test (bouncing, importing, inverting and crossplaying
>the same songfile in 5.0 and 5.5) and the filters aren't identical. Seems as
>if the MK I filter is resonating a bit more.
>Unlike you, I ain't no Mr. Golden Ears (I am serious about that), so
>eventually I might not even have noticed this, but in an A/B comparison of
>the files the differences just became pretty much apparent, even without the
>phase cancellation test.

But... the PDF says they are 100% exactly the same. Don't take this as if I 
read manuals, I don't. =) ...neither do any of my customers.. =) =) =)

>I also agree with you that the ease of editing the most important parameters
>is gone now - not because of the simple lack of proper sliders (as Ben said,
>it's all there once you recall the EXS Mk I settings) but because of the
>tiny-ness of the new modulation sliders.

Time to get a 640x480 monitor! =)

Is there a legitimate control board for this type of thing? Wouldn't it be 
great to have a standardized USB spec that would do control stuff like this?

>IMO It'd be nice if one could switch between "classic" and "MK II" GUI modes.

So, the possibilities are:

OSX-MKII Mode
OSX-Classic Mode
Classic-Classic Mode
Classic-MkII Mode
System 7-Logic 2 Mode

Garth Hjelte
Sampler User

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