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Re: [xl7] Re: New idea?

2002-10-10 by Jonathan El-Bizri

Why not just buy a old 'low end Emu rack sampler', like an ESI or akai
s1000? You can have that now instead of dreaming, and for cheap :>

bIz


--- In xl7@y..., erik_magrini@B... wrote:
> Hmm, had an interesting idea for a new EMu product that would
compliment
> the XX-7's nicely.  What about a small dedicated sample playback
unit for
> use with the Command Stations (call it the SP12 or something) ?
Say a
> half rack size unit that has the very minimum of connectors.  On
the back,
> MIDI IN and THRU, USB, power connector, and maybe 6 outputs.  The
front
> would have MIDI indicators, a volume knob, and maybe a 2 line LCD
for the
> most basic of info.  The top would have a small panel you could
remove to
> add more memory DIMM's.
>
> It would be for use with a software interface in order to set up
your
> samples, do all your looping and keymapping etc.  Basically, it
would be a
> really cheap, and portable sample playback unit.  Similiar specs as
say a
> low end Emu rack sampler, but without the onboard control and
expansion
> options to lower the price.  All you'd need to do is set up your
samples
> via spftware, then transfer them to the box for when you want to
play out
> live.
>
> Yes, I'm daydreaming I know....
>
> rEalm
>
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]


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