2006-06-07 by drmabuce
Good 'Morning' Professor, --- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, "Grant Richter" wrote: > An idea for that version #7 actually popped into my head today, so the Wiard synergy is > still going on. It involves adding an option to un-linearizing the "lock" circuit a VARIABLE curve on th
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2006-06-07 by david rothbaum
i feel the same way -- would buy one no matter the size. --david --- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, damon wrote: > > Grant: Same opinion. Bring on the 4.5" Frac Woggle! > > On Jun 7, 2006, at 12:10 AM, Bryan Carrigan wrote: > > > But would be perfect to help fill up a frac rack w
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2006-06-07 by damon
Grant: Same opinion. Bring on the 4.5" Frac Woggle! On Jun 7, 2006, at 12:10 AM, Bryan Carrigan wrote: > But would be perfect to help fill up a frac rack with a jag ; ) > > On Jun 6, 2006, at 11:01 PM, Grant Richter wrote: > > > > But 4.5" modules are awkward in the Frac format.
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2006-06-07 by watson
no mater how wide it is count me in also, just dont sacrifice options for width, i dont care if its as wide as a frac rack. ill get it reguaredless!! On 6/7/06, Bryan Carrigan wrote: > > > > > > > But would be perfect to help fill up a frac rack with a jag ; ) > > > On Jun 6, 200
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2006-06-07 by Bryan Carrigan
But would be perfect to help fill up a frac rack with a jag ; ) On Jun 6, 2006, at 11:01 PM, Grant Richter wrote: > > But 4.5" modules are awkward in the Frac format.
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2006-06-07 by Tyler Harwood
Mr. Richter you can make that Woggle Bug 3 feet wide if you want and still count me as a sure sell. On Jun 6, 2006, at 11:01 PM, Grant Richter wrote: I really want to make a 1200 series Woggle Bug. It is Wiards most popular product. The original design work went up to version #6,
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2006-06-07 by Grant Richter
I really want to make a 1200 series Woggle Bug. It is Wiards most popular product. The original design work went up to version #6, which included a not that successful full time "wind/surf" patch. Mike Murphy has the prototype. Just like the Borg 2, I want to add an additional fl
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2006-06-06 by don hassler
You might want to consider point to point wiring of the circuit if building the pcb is a problem. --- James Richardson wrote: > Hi Mark > > As someone without the expertise to lay out a PCB, > but very anxious to > acquire a Wogglebug, I would be delighted to have a > copy of you
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2006-06-06 by James Richardson
Hi Mark As someone without the expertise to lay out a PCB, but very anxious to acquire a Wogglebug, I would be delighted to have a copy of your layout. Any chance of you doing a run of PCBs? I suspect that there would be significant interest on the list and I for one would be hap
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2006-06-06 by Mark Verbos
I've laid out a PCB for the Wogglebug (#3 I believe) if anyone wants it. It's just a PDF file, so you would have to etch your own board. I fit 2 of them on a single Eurocard. Mark --- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, "drj3rk" wrote: > > Thanks for pointing out the schematic. A frie
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2006-06-03 by paradigmshiftbeats
If anyone has a module or several for sale, please e-mail me off-list.
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2006-06-03 by stefanbonnet
thanks for your answer, chris...I'm sure the noise ring is very interesting as it is (and hope it will arrive soon) but I'd really like being able to use it as a chaotic dynamic wavetable oscillator, too.
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2006-06-03 by wiardmodular
> Grant has mentionned here a modification transforming the > clock output in a clock input : has anyone tried that ? > I modded mine adding a switch that allows to change the clock output to a clock input jack (and disengages the internal clock). Its pretty cool. You can get all
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2006-06-03 by Pierre Zeeman
doc, >http://www.buchla.com/historical/b200/index.html >also, it might help to look up message # 1795 on this group thanks. And I actually read that message but saw borg, not boogie. . And as for the rest of my questions, never mind (they weren't very well phrased or even thought
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2006-06-02 by drmabuce
Hi Pierre, --- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, "Pierre Zeeman" wrote: > - the boogie can also operate like a low pass gate, correct? yes >, I am > also correct in thinking that the number of poles determines how quickly the > gate will decay? the number of poles affects rate of de
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2006-06-02 by stefanbonnet
Hello, I know the noise ring is not "really" intended to be used as an oscillator (though it can be used as a tone source), but grant has mentionned here a modification transforming the clock output in a clock input : has anyone tried that ?
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2006-06-01 by Pierre Zeeman
Hi again, In spite of the fact that I have more filters than I ever dreamed I would have, I'm remain pretty stuck on buying one of the professor's. My heart says boogie very loudly, but my mind won't let me discount the borg just yet. I know the answer is get both but at present
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2006-06-01 by Pierre Zeeman
doc, >the Wbug #3 circuit can be assembled at an unhurried pace in a weekend with >time >leftover for couple of nice dinners! I see a strong parallel between electronics and cooking in the sense that anyone who is prepared to exercise diligence and care following a good recipe sh
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2006-06-01 by drj3rk
Thanks for pointing out the schematic. A friend and I are going to build the #4 Standard Woggle Bug now. :D I'll post again when we decide what to add to it. --- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, davevosh@... wrote: > > > In a message dated 5/31/2006 9:26:22 AM Pacific Standard Time
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2006-05-31 by davevosh@aol.com
In a message dated 5/31/2006 9:26:22 AM Pacific Standard Time, drmabuce@yahoo.com writes: The Wbug#3 circuit is also a great 'basic recipe' core design for experimentation. Carpe uhhhhhhhh hmmmmmmmmmmmm....(let's see what would the word be?) Carpe ......soldering iron... i guess!
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2006-05-31 by Mike Marsh
I've asked this numerous times, but alas apparently will not happen. I would buy on now. An option (because of size) could be to have a 1200 module that is a single channel bug (the 300 hundred has 2 separate channels). In that case, I might buy two :) Mike --- In wiardgroup@yaho
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2006-05-31 by Romeo Fahl
The Wogglebug 3 is not hard to build, plus there are simple mods that you can do to it, like adding a sync input to the 555, a second RM, etc.... It's a veritable fountain of bubbly chaos. On May 31, 2006, at 9:23 AM, drmabuce wrote: > Hi Pierre > > just a thought... > > Grant wa
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2006-05-31 by drmabuce
Hi Pierre just a thought... Grant was generous enough to post the schematics for the wogglebug circuit on musicsynthesizer.com. http://www.musicsynthesizer.com/WoggleBug/WoggleBug.html (the schematic is under this hypertext link:) Download Schematic Diagram of the #3 Standard Wog
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2006-05-31 by drj3rk
I would also really like to see one of these. --- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, "Pierre Zeeman" wrote: > > >http://web.newsguy.com/gustav/mp3/Super%20Sticky.mp3 > > wow. I really like that. Any chance of a 1200 series bug? > > ____________________________________________________
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2006-05-31 by Pierre Zeeman
>http://web.newsguy.com/gustav/mp3/Super%20Sticky.mp3 wow. I really like that. Any chance of a 1200 series bug? _________________________________________________________________ Discover the magic of RSS feeds at MSN South Africa! http://za.msn.com/
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2006-05-30 by Dennis Verschoor
I surely know what module i am gonna order in a few weeks. Woooohie. I did play this noise loop a few times now. :) On 5/30/06, drmabuce drmabuce@yahoo.com > wrote: Yup! that's a wogglebug allright! nice track!... in addition to being a very good demo of the Wbug's 'fast-lock' mo
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2006-05-30 by drmabuce
Yup! that's a wogglebug allright! nice track!... in addition to being a very good demo of the Wbug's 'fast-lock' mode. Thanks! -doc PS: i sympathize with with you about mp3, it's like listening at a keyhole.... you get the idea...but you can tell that there's a lot that's missing
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2006-05-30 by imabadbadkat96
Recorded in one take, dry except for a bit of compression. Grant's instruments sound so beautiful, a lot of the time I just want to hear their pure voice. http://web.newsguy.com/gustav/mp3/Super%20Sticky.mp3 Sorry about the file size, just trying to do the best with mp3.
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2006-05-30 by Michael A. Firman
--- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, "Pierre Zeeman" wrote: > One more thing. If you do decide to get one, you may find yourself more > than occasionally entranced by the river of colours flowing down its face > plate. It offers, IMO anyway, the best light show of any module on the
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2006-05-30 by Pierre Zeeman
> I've listened to the samples on the Wiard site for the Noise Ring. They >tend to be a bit edgy, does it do mellow? If so, anyone have samples? The samples on the site do a good job of demonstrating the basic character of the noise ring. And it definitely has an edge to it. I am
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2006-05-30 by dalimaster2004
WIard was only a second choice at the outset due to my perception that the 300 series was virtually impossible to get. However, I do not think that my first purchase should be considered my only purchase. If the 300 series are available, then perhaps my next big windfall of cash
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2006-05-29 by Tyler Harwood
The noise ring is all sorts of fun. seems like having it go real slow is one more obvious way to mellow it out, but patching it in more subtle ways is another option. It's strongest personality trait is it's wild side, but like any other module the possibilities are infinite once
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2006-05-29 by Bryan Carrigan
On May 29, 2006, at 12:15 PM, Mark Griffiths wrote: > > I've listened to the samples on the Wiard site for the Noise Ring. > They tend to be a bit edgy, does it do mellow? If so, anyone have > samples? > That's where your filters will come in handy, just run it through your boogi
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2006-05-29 by supisuzoi
--- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, "Grant Richter" wrote: >The 200e series is digital and does not compare in > sound quality to either the Wiard or the original 200 series. Come, now... the 200e is a hybrid analog/digital system, as you are well aware. And "sound quality" is by
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2006-05-29 by Mark Griffiths
Hi, lovely to get off my enforced pet subject to something more interesting. I've decided to include in my first modular rack both of the Wiard filters, so like any right minded person I am now pre-planning the next rack, and looking at the other Wiard 1200 modules. I've listened
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2006-05-29 by Grant Richter
--- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, "dalimaster2004" wrote: > > I am in the midst of a large modcan b series purchase. Bruce must be very happy. As a practical matter, I suggest you not tell either women or instrument designers that they are your second choice ;^) >I have heard >
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2006-05-29 by Grant Richter
Hey Mark, Thank you very much for doing the excellent "leg" work. I probably couldn't stay awake to finish reading the Rohs documents
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2006-05-29 by Ingo Zobel
hello mark, thanks for posting best wishes ingo --- Mark schrieb: > Sorry if this is getting boring for some of you though you all seem > to be taking this in good spirit. I've spent a happy(?) hour or so > going through the EU pages on this. It seems there are several > request
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2006-05-27 by Gary Chang
If you really want a Wiard 300 Series system, call Grant and talk directly with him about it. (414)769-0791. gary "dalimaster2004" wrote: > > How hard is it to get the Big Blue series of Wiard? How expensive is a > relatively full (six unit) Wiard? I have heard that artheritis is
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2006-05-27 by watson
grant still makes these modules, they are jsut special order, you should write him about making them. i havent heard the artheritis rumor, but thats a good one, i think he will get a kick out of that... grant should speak up very soon. On 5/26/06, dalimaster2004 wrote: > > I am i
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2006-05-27 by dalimaster2004
I am in the midst of a large modcan b series purchase. I have heard things that the Wiard can do that appear to be different than many of the other modulars are capable of, other than perhaps the Buchla. How hard is it to get the Big Blue series of Wiard? How expensive is a relat
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2006-05-26 by Mark
Sorry if this is getting boring for some of you though you all seem to be taking this in good spirit. I've spent a happy(?) hour or so going through the EU pages on this. It seems there are several request for exemptions, these include for musical instruments with a lifespan of o
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2006-05-26 by Norman Fay
Borders stock it - I was in their Gateshead branch last night looking for a P.A.T. testing handbook, and I noticed that they had last month's issue in. Let me know if you can't find a copy, and I'll pick up an extra one when the new one arrives. On 5/26/06, r_a_quirk wrote: > Doe
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2006-05-26 by damon
I could send you one. On May 26, 2006, at 1:41 AM, r_a_quirk wrote: > Does anyone know if there's a way of getting the latest EM issue in > the UK? > > > > > > SPONSORED LINKS > Sampler Electronic instrument Music synthesizers > Synthesizer music Electronic music Music sampler >
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2006-05-26 by r_a_quirk
That would be much appreciated. Do you have Paypal? Unfortunately here on the isle of man our supply of non UK magazines is serverly limited. --- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, "Norman Fay" wrote: > > Borders stock it - I was in their Gateshead branch last night looking > for a P
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2006-05-26 by r_a_quirk
Does anyone know if there's a way of getting the latest EM issue in the UK?
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2006-05-25 by mrboningen
hey doc, i really DIDN'T want this to devolve into a discussion of our porno preferences, but... ha ha! japanese girls are the best! forgive me, i'm drunk and i'm off tomorrow to tokyo to meet three japanese ladies (my hairdresser, my language exchange and my workmate), before ge
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2006-05-25 by drmabuce
Hi Gregg... >>it might "sound" japanese, but if you leave off the middle syllable >>and a bit, you have a VERY rude word in japanese... be careful out >>there, ha ha! >> >>gregg well then! it's a good thing that Thomas isn't from... [open humor brackets] Bukake, North Dakota [clo
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2006-05-25 by John Mahoney
At 03:55 AM 5/25/2006, Grant wrote: > > >Is that pronounced "man-kay-to" or man-kah-to" Heh.. Since it's in Mi-nuh-soh'-tuh, I can only assume that it's pronounced by the locals as "man-kah-to" where the "kah" syllable rhymes with "cat" instead of "car". In other words, "man-cat'
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2006-05-25 by mrboningen
the anti-brice, ha ha! i could say more, but some poor people are still waiting for their modules... i'm only waiting for the power lead and mounting screws... anyway, on topic, the boogie filter self-resonating sine wave sounds nicer than any of the other sine waves in my system
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