Korg Poly800/EX800 Users

I can't answer your question, but I'm glad to see I'm not the only 
one who gets a kick out of using the Poly 800 as a synth and a midi 
controller at the same time to play two sounds at once.  Good stuff.




--- In korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com, Lee Mulvogue <lmulvogue@o...> 
wrote:
> OK, just had a very half-baked idea, which I'll just chuck in 
without 
> fully developing  ; )
> Has anyone looked at dual-ganging the Y-axis of the joystick with 
the 
> filter cutoff mod?  I'm just thinking that Y controls the MIDI 
> "modulation" signal, which with virtual synths I usually assign to 
> filter cutoff, so was kinda thinking maybe if you could use both 
the 
> poly's sounds and the VSynth's sounds at the same time, and use the 
> joystick's Y-axis to control filter cutoff of both os them...
> Maybe a three-position switch on the front panel, to select between 
> purely cutoff, purely DCO / VCF modulation, and both at once?
> 
> Or if there was a way to change it so the MIDI signal was derived 
from 
> your cutoff-pot, rather than the joystck... with a switch so you 
can 
> reassign it to joystick... (don't know how the joystick pot 
interacts 
> with the MIDI signal, I guess I could check out the schematics, but 
> can't be bothered)  ; )
> 
> Lee
> www.baudalign.com/poly800.html