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Re: [korgpolyex] Update on Broken chord mode

2008-01-31 by jure zitnik

i'm right here, reading your every post.

too bad about the chord mode. personally, i really don't care for it,
but i imagine some do... so, good luck!
btw, i don't know what's tonic chord math :)

cheers,
jure

On Jan 31, 2008 3:40 AM, korgpolyex800 <korgpolyex800@...> wrote:
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> Well, I guess I must be talking at the void.
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>  Anywho, I went back to many previous versions of my code and was still
>  not able to recreate the original chord mode. I'm not even sure I know
>  what the original sounded like anymore. The bottom line is that chord
>  mode seems so completely broken that I think I'm going to go very
>  quiet for a while as I need to fix chord mode. Since I never liked the
>  chord mode being tonic deaf, I am going to have a long look at
>  rewriting it from scratch. This is going to put my delivery date for
>  the kit back some weeks. I apologize to all of you for the delay. I do
>  assure you that this kit is not vaporware. It is real and when I do
>  finally release the kit I think you will all be very happy with the
>  results. I just don't want to release a buggy kit.
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>  I am going to go quiet for a couple of weeks while I work out Chord mode.
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>  Mike.
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>  --- In korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com, "korgpolyex800" <korgpolyex800@...>
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>  > Hi Poly fans,
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>  > Well I discovered that I've broken Chord mode the second time - DOH! I
>  > am going to try to fix it but if I run into real problems trying to do
>  > that then I was thinking about rewriting it completely. One of the
>  > problems with Portamento mode is that it is mono but if I was to
>  > rewrite chord mode I could make Portamento mode into a Chord
>  > Portamento mode. Kind of a Poly portamento. And while I was doing
>  > that, I would also learn tonic chord math and add the ability to
>  > select the key and type of chords to play. I think this would make
>  > chord mode much more useful than it currently is.
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>  > What does everybody think about that?
>  >
>  > Mike.
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