Discussion about the Korg PolySix synthesizer

Yup - 
 or even more simply, 
 using a minidisc recorder instead of a cassette recorder
can make all those old cassette interfaces MUCH more
reliable these days! (and automatic track location thrown
in!)

 --- dko4342@vip.cybercity.dk wrote: > >  I hope that I
don't upset anyone here with this next
> comment, but...
> >  
> >  Does anyone really ~want~ to deal with that cassette
> interface? 
> >  (Gak!)
> >  
> >  I've often thought that that entire section could be
> replaced with 
> something
> >  much more interesting, (or even a small floppy disk
> drive or the little
> >  flash memory cards thingies that go into digital
> cameras in order 
> > to save patches).  
> >  
> > 
> >  (Personally, I stopped dealing with cassette data
> interfaces back 
> > in 1978 with my old Apple ][+  and I'm not going back! 
> LOL!)
> 
> Well, since all modern computers have good quality audio
> I/O, we are 
> back to the point where the cassette interface is useful
> again. True,
> it would be much nicer to have a direct MIDI sysex
> implementation of
> the entire set of parameters, but hooking up the cassette
> interfce to a 
> computer can be done with no modifications at all to the
> P6, so I find 
> the beforementioned P6 librarian program a very
> attractive tool indeed,
> and I will be looking forward to evaluate (and probably
> pay for) a copy.
> 
> /Frank
> 
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