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Re: [motm] Prepare to drool

2002-12-05 by Paul Schreiber

It's a limit of the EEPROM. I wanted a sub $400 until and this is what I came up with.

Paul S.



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "alt-mode" <yahoo@...>
To: "Paul Schreiber" <synth1@...>; "MOTM listserv" <motm@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2002 7:42 PM
Subject: Re: [motm] Prepare to drool


> Paul,
> 
> The uSeq sounds very interesting and I know I will get at least one!  The 
> question I have is why the limit of only 9 sequences of up to 99 
> steps?  The 99 steps seems reasonable but the 9 sequences seems a bit 
> limiting since this is a digital device.  9 sequences makes a long gig a 
> bit tight and certainly doesn't allow for more historical storage (and 
> there doesn't appear to be any way to dump the sequences via MIDI).  Is 
> this a limit of the EEPROM you are using?  Would Flash memory with a 
> battery cost about the same and provide lots more storage (MBytes instead 
> of KBytes)?
> 
> Don't get me wrong, I know there is lots you can do with a single sequence 
> on this module but the limit seems low compared to other pattern-like 
> sequencers.
> 
> Eric
> 
> 
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