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Re: IS IT WORTH IT?!

2002-05-07 by drj0

STOP for a moment :)

This is how rumors get started.  However, I sent a lengthy email to 
ensoniq with many questions.  Their answer to many of them?  Not 
*YET*....


Does this mean we'll have a sequencer that supports different 
lengths for each TRACK?  (16 here, 8 there (looped 2ice))

maybe... but it seems a bit of a stretch...

--- In xl7@y..., "payntaraspen" <payntar@h...> wrote:
> I would think news of possible additions like the soft sampler 
would 
> help to boost sales...
> -payntar
> 
> --- In xl7@y..., erik_magrini@B... wrote:
> > I ain't saying anything. ;) 
> > 
> > rEalm
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > drj0 <drj0@y...>
> > 05/07/02 08:35 AM
> > Please respond to xl7
> > 
> >  
> >         To:     xl7@y...
> >         cc: 
> >         Subject:        [xl7] Re: IS IT WORTH IT?!
> > 
> > 
> > Are you sayint that they're planning on putting a SOFT sampler 
IN 
> > the xx7?   Or are you speaking of Emulator 5 or a simular 
product?
> > 
> > --- In xl7@y..., "divisionstreet13" <divisionstreet13@c...> 
wrote:
> > > I agree it is one of the best machines I have worked with, 
once 
> > the soft
> > > sampler is integrated, it in my book is just as if not mere 
> > powerful than
> > > the mpc2000, the filters in the xx-7 alone is $1000.
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "drj0" <drj0@y...>
> > > To: <xl7@y...>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, May 07, 2002 8:01 AM
> > > Subject: [xl7] Re: IS IT WORTH IT?!
> > > 
> > > 
> > > > Ok, guys.  Thats what i thought.  It's funny how things 
are.  If
> > > > something is great, you never hear about it.  if there's 
> somthing
> > > > wrong with it you hear a LOT about it.  I think most of the
> > > > negitive  posts that I see refer to an older OS.
> > > >
> > > > I have not played with this unit yet.  Nor will I likely be 
> able 
> > to
> > > > before I buy it.  But that should be ok.  I plan to replace
> > > > everything in my setup with the XL-7 and the RS-7000 .... so 
far
> > > > that seems like a very good idea.  I'm sick of hauling racks 
of 
> > gear
> > > > and want to narrow it down to one rack and one suitcase, 5 
> minute
> > > > setup time, and rock the floor... Also, I encorporate 
> > Turntablism,
> > > > scratching, juggling, and cutting into my sets.  It's only
> > > > imparitive that I have somthing that's compact and can 
easily 
> fit
> > > > above the decks.
> > > >
> > > > The sound of Emu Products is AMAZING.  I can't wait to get 
one 
> of
> > > > these things and load it with the XL, World, and err...  any 
> > chance
> > > > i can get 8 slots ;) - And finally somthing that can replace 
my 
> > old
> > > > alesis sequencers.
> > > >
> > > > ok, you got me excited again.  I was a bit worried.... 
> however...
> > > >
> > > > I haven't heard much of the jungle/Drum&bass community 
saying 
> > much
> > > > about this unit...  anyone?
> > > >
> > > > --- In xl7@y..., "mikexl7" <mikexl7@y...> wrote:
> > > > > Yes the box is worth it.
> > > > >
> > > > > This box had it's issues in the start but it is a very 
stable 
> > unit
> > > > > now.  I love my xl7 and cant think of anything I would 
> replace 
> > it
> > > > > with at any price let alone the modist one that is.
> > > > >
> > > > > Pattern swtiching is now rock solid.
> > > > > You can save and arange you patterns with your computer.
> > > > > It is small.
> > > > > The key pad is amasing.
> > > > > the sounds are great.
> > > > > The outputs are more flexable than any gear i have ever 
heard 
> > of.
> > > > > It is built like a tank not like a toy.
> > > > > I could go on and on about this unit,  bottom line if you 
> want 
> > a
> > > > > killer unit buy a XL7.
> > > > >
> > > > > Peace
> > > > >
> > > > > Mike G.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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