Re: political back and forth
2008-03-01 by korgpolyex800
Point taken and very funny too! Mike. ... about ATI vs Nvidia video cards would mushroom into republican neanderthals vs democrat tree huggers. You know what?
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Re: Definitely off topic...
2008-03-01 by korgpolyex800
Absolutely, The great thing about the world today, is how many like minded souls can find those who are equally passionate about whatever it is that they are
Re: Question regarding backup battery mod.
2008-03-01 by funkymonkeypeter
This is my second Poly-800. The first had a problem with the headphone amp and DC-in jack. This one works great and I don t want to muck it up. If some one
political back and forth
2008-03-01 by Russ
This is why I quit going to the Extremetech forums. A simple debate about ATI vs Nvidia video cards would mushroom into republican neanderthals vs democrat
RE: [korgpolyex] Re: Definitely off topic...
2008-03-01 by Epiik Soul
Its rare that I put in my two cents.... While my own poliitical views are definitely aligned with one of you, in this context, it doesn t really matter which
Re: Definitely off topic...
2008-03-01 by korgpolyex800
I apologize, you re absolutely right. I ll talk to Atom direct. My apologies again, Mike. ... nicaragua); ... that ... the US ... heroes of ... them ...
Question regarding backup battery mod.
2008-02-29 by funkymonkeypeter
Regarding the instructions here: http://analog.no/mods/korg_poly-800_mk-1_battery_backup.htm * Open the Poly-800 by removing all screws at the bottom. Locate
Re: [korgpolyex] Re: Two new global parameters
2008-02-29 by Michael Hawkins
Great question! To be honest, I lost interest somewhere around the third glass of Cabernet. This weekend, I ll change it to allow velocity from 1-127 in two
Re: [korgpolyex] Re: order list
2008-02-29 by Michael Hawkins
Absolutely Al, I am very conscious of the fact that people often buy the Poly 800 because they are cash strapped in the first place. One of the reasons that
Re: [korgpolyex] Re: Definitely off topic...
2008-02-29 by Al
You re only vote is to not vote at all if they are all controlled by the same puppet master. The predators may eat each other. ...
Re: Two new global parameters
2008-02-29 by honod3k
... ... Just curious, but why not a value of 0 to 127? Or does that require extra code? I like the idea of controlling a keyboard s volume by using a
Re: [korgpolyex] Re: order list
2008-02-29 by Al
I am sure you have one eye on those who may not have the finances at the moment but may come in at a later date. It all sounds interesting stuff. Cheers Al
Re: [korgpolyex] Re: Full list of features
2008-02-29 by Michael Hawkins
Sorry, I guess I wasn t very clear on that. For the record: The Hawk-800 will be just shy of $100. The aTomaHawk will be somewhere under $50. zoinky420
Re: Definitely off topic...
2008-02-29 by korgpolyex800
I would love to continue this thread but I don t want to turn away all of my potential customers - lol. I ll send you a note off line.
Re: Definitely off topic...
2008-02-29 by zoinky420
... a ... be ... the ... Sorry, I realize upon re-reading my post that my above-quoted statement was not a reasonable comparison. I should have compared
Re: Definitely off topic...
2008-02-29 by zoinky420
... Well since we re already off topic!... I think that writing your congressman or other elected-official is a waste of time, unless you re writing a letter
Re: Full list of features
2008-02-29 by zoinky420
... Thanks Mike! Ok, that sounds pretty good, I had thought you said the Hawk mod would be $50, and the Tomahawk would be $150, meaning to get a Tomahawk
Two new global parameters
2008-02-29 by patrioticduo
I just implemented two new global parameters into the new software. Global 35 has a value of 0 thru 6 and affects the keyboard MIDI note transmit octave
Full list of features
2008-02-28 by korgpolyex800
Hi Zoinky, You can see the full list of features already in the software in the kit here: http://patrioticduo.tripod.com/korgpoly800ex800mkiii/id15.html And
Definitely off topic...
2008-02-28 by korgpolyex800
You know Atom, Now that you ve mentioned your particular brand of self delusional group think in an email directly, and since I have direct experience with the
Re: [korgpolyex] Re: Ordered parts for 10 kits...
2008-02-28 by Marcus Wilson
hehehe im a t3chn0l0gist at heart! I cant wait to try it out!! especially keen to see some live parameter adjustments to really explore the sounds best
Re: Ordered parts for 10 kits...
2008-02-28 by korgpolyex800
Marcus, I knew it had to be you who voted for two straight away. I must say, the depth of the sounds with two running in cascade mode is very, very cool. I
Re: [korgpolyex] New poll for korgpolyex
2008-02-28 by Alan Currall
Thanks Mike, it s becoming clearer to me (if still a bit scary).I look forward to seeing the detailed illustrated instructions. Cheers, Alan
Re: [korgpolyex] Re: Ordered parts for 10 kits...
2008-02-28 by Marcus Wilson
as always, im keen for 2 straight away!! i wanna get cascade mode working on my two polys best regards, Marcus
Re: Two kits?
2008-02-28 by zoinky420
... Sorry I wasn t here when you discussed the finer details of this upgrade. To save me the trouble of searching the archives could you repeat the
Re: Ordered parts for 10 kits...
2008-02-28 by zoinky420
... heh, going to New Zealand to escape financial collapse, now that s ironic, considering that entire country declared bankrupcy a few years back, becoming
Re: [korgpolyex] Re: Ordered parts for 10 kits...
2008-02-28 by Atom Smasher
... =============== that s cool, but it shouldn t stop you from putting a few kits on evil-bay. not everyone is on this list, and that should be a good
Re: [korgpolyex] New poll for korgpolyex
2008-02-27 by Michael Hawkins
Building the Hawk-800 printed circuit board itself is a straightforward task if you have a decent soldering iron and a pair of small side cutters. A cheap
Re: [korgpolyex] New poll for korgpolyex
2008-02-27 by Alan Currall
Mike, When are you going to be able to post some detailed instructions of exactly what will be involved in fitting the kit? I don t know anyone who I could go
New poll for korgpolyex
2008-02-27 by korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the korgpolyex group: When the new Hawk-800 retrofit kit becomes available, how many kits are you going
Re: Ordered parts for 10 kits...
2008-02-27 by korgpolyex800
... No, I don t have a list, I was just going to start taking orders on ebay. But, thinking about it, there might be a bit of a rush on orders initially. So in
Re: Ordered parts for 10 kits...
2008-02-27 by zoinky420
... two. ... Is there a list we can sign up to for position in getting the kits yet?
Ordered parts for 10 kits...
2008-02-26 by korgpolyex800
I just ordered enough parts for 10 kits. Am now looking into this whole eBay seller thing. Have three (3) PCB s on hand. Will order another 10 within a week or
Re: Two kits?
2008-02-26 by korgpolyex800
The first kit is the memory/software upgrade. It makes your Poly 800 or EX 800 into the Hawk 800. This gives you all of the MIDI and portamento etc. The second
Re: [korgpolyex] Two kits?
2008-02-26 by Lars Törnkvist
... I m all for it. It sounds like a wise thing to do. / Lasse T.
Re: Two kits?
2008-02-26 by Phoebe
... I think it s brilliant =) So, the second kit is a standalone thing, or an add-on to the first? Either way, I m cool with it, for sure. Wow, I m really
6 or 7 bits
2008-02-26 by patrioticduo
Great question because the answer is somewhere between 6 and 7 bits - lol. But seriously, the digital pot s are either 100 or 128 bit resolution. Can t
Re: [korgpolyex] Two kits?
2008-02-26 by Atom Smasher
somewhat off topic, but what will be the resolution of the software control over the hardware mods? 6 or 7 bit? -- ...atom ________________________
Re: [korgpolyex] Has anyone tried...
2008-02-25 by Atom Smasher
... ================= worth a shot... and if it works (ie: sounds good) you can easily add a switch between DCO/noise for the mod source. -- ...atom
Re: [korgpolyex] Re: Has anyone tried...
2008-02-25 by Alan Currall
I m with you now Mike. My understanding of synthesis is ropey at the best of times, but I can see what you mean now. Cheers, Alan
Re: Has anyone tried...
2008-02-25 by patrioticduo
Alan, I think you might be talking about the random waveform that is now available in the second LFO pushing into the VCF cutoff. The level of the VCF cutoff
Re: [korgpolyex] Two kits?
2008-02-25 by Alan Currall
Sounds good to me ac
Re: [korgpolyex] Has anyone tried...
2008-02-25 by Alan Currall
It would be great if you could get it to Sample and Hold... Or am I showing my ignorance here? ac
Two kits?
2008-02-25 by korgpolyex800
If I hold off and redo the printed circuit board design to support the other mod s it s going to push back the release of the kit by a couple of months. It
Has anyone tried...
2008-02-25 by korgpolyex800
I am thinking about trying the FM mod with the white noise generator. Has anyone tried that? Mike.
Re: [korgpolyex] Upgrade kit - update
2008-02-22 by Lars Törnkvist
... Absolutely! I think its a good idea to deliver it in steps even if you have all the time in the world. Iterations is a buzz-word in the development
Re: Upgrade kit - update
2008-02-22 by Phoebe
... I think it s safe to say we re ok with whatever you want to put out ;-) Phoebe
Re: stuck in sequencer mode
2008-02-22 by m.sislack
... Hello Mike! In deed it seems to be a more serious problem. Ehen switches on, in the display is shown 1.8 50 01 , but theres no reaction to key-hits or
Re: [korgpolyex] Queston about Moog Slayer mod
2008-02-22 by Atom Smasher
... ============= the FM-800 mod... ... ============== IIRC, i tried that but the results were better (more harsh and extreme) taking a signal from pin 7. with
Re: [korgpolyex] Re: Upgrade kit - update
2008-02-22 by Atom Smasher
... ============== and anyone else should be able to bring a copy of the instructions (and a list of what parts are/aren t included) to a