[ddots-l] Re: New synth

  • From: Bryan Smart <bryansmart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 02:43:40 -0400

Filters are fine. Just not the envelopes.

Like others said, Pentagon is automatable, so you can work it from the synth 
rack. You just upgraded to CT8.5, so you should check that out. It works a lot 
better than it used to.

Bryan 

-----Original Message-----
From: ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On 
Behalf Of clarence griffin
Sent: Monday, March 15, 2010 3:27 PM
To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [ddots-l] Re: New synth

and that's one of the things I like to play with are the filters. hmmm. ok, 
maybe I should find VStation again or Bass Station or something?

GF

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On Mar 15, 2010, at 3:20 PM, Bryan Smart wrote:

> There are lots of ad on sounds for Rapture. Some of them are very complex. 
> You can edit a lot. However, the one part of Dimension or Rapture voices that 
> you can't edit are the envelopes. There isn't a way to do it with a screen 
> reader. In order to create an envelope, you need to draw a curve with the 
> mouse.
> 
> Bryan
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Charles Marston
> Sent: Monday, March 15, 2010 5:07 AM
> To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [ddots-l] Re: New synth
> 
> Hi:
> I don't have any experience with what you are trying to do, but aren't you 
> able to do all of that and more with the full version of Rapture?  I believe 
> most if not all of its features are already accessible and you can get plenty 
> of expansion packs for it.
> 
> 
> From: clarence griffin <mailto:goldfingas@xxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, March 14, 2010 11:08 PM
> To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [ddots-l] Re: New synth
> 
> 
> never used it. 
> I will give that a try though.
> 
> GF
> 
> Goldfinga Productions
> Phone: 757-412-5494
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> 
> 
> On Mar 14, 2010, at 10:53 PM, D!J!X! wrote:
> 
> 
>       FM8 is unaccessible, fm7 is usable though...
>       How about the rob papen/linPlug stuff?
>        
>       D!J!X!
>       
>       
> ________________________________
> 
>       From: ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Annabelle Susan Morison
>       Sent: Sunday, March 14, 2010 10:49 PM
>       To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>       Subject: [ddots-l] Re: New synth
>       
>       
>       Have you tried FM8? I don't know if that's exactly what you mean.
> 
> ________________________________
> 
>       From: ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of clarence griffin
>       Sent: Sunday, March 14, 2010 7:23 PM
>       To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>       Subject: [ddots-l] Re: New synth
>       
>       
>       I mean an analog soft synth. I want one with like 3 oscillators and a 
> couple filters, maybe some fx, although I can patch fx in my self. I want to 
> make some nice thick bass sounds and cool leads. maybe something with an arp 
> on it? 
> 
>       GF
>       
>       Goldfinga Productions
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> 
>       On Mar 14, 2010, at 10:04 PM, Omar Binno wrote:
> 
> 
>               
>               Do you mean using third party samples, or do you mean having a 
> synth with sounds that you would have tweaking access to the way we do with 
> the motif?
> 
>                       ----- Original Message -----
>                       From: clarence griffin <mailto:goldfingas@xxxxxxxxx> 
>                       To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>                       Sent: Sunday, March 14, 2010 10:00 PM
>                       Subject: [ddots-l] Re: New synth
> 
>                       but I want to build my own sounds, what's a good synth 
> for that? 
> 
>                       GF
>                       
>                       Goldfinga Productions
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>                       On Mar 14, 2010, at 9:58 PM, Omar Binno wrote:
> 
> 
>                               
>                               I really like hypersonic 2 for analog and synth 
> stuff.
> 
>                                       ----- Original Message -----
>                                       From: clarence griffin 
> <mailto:goldfingas@xxxxxxxxx> 
>                                       To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>                                       Sent: Sunday, March 14, 2010 9:56 PM
>                                       Subject: [ddots-l] Re: New synth
> 
>                                       I need to find a nice one to use so I 
> can throw all the others away, I don't even know what I have for analog with 
> sonar right now. does anything come with sonar by default?
>                                       
>                                       GF
>                                       
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>                                       On Mar 14, 2010, at 9:25 PM, Bryan 
> Smart wrote:
>                                       
>                                       > Yep. Virtual analog has been so done 
> to death that we've already heard as good as it is        going to get for 
> many years, if ever. People should give up and make something new.
>                                       > 
>                                       > The real reason that we get so many 
> of those type of synth plugs is because they're cheap as crap to produce. 
> Anything sample based requires either producing your own sample library 
> (which is very expensive), or else licensing samples from someone else (which 
> is still expensive for anything quality). Many of the companies that have 
> been doing sampling professionally for the longest, and do it the best (like 
> the big 3: Yamaha, Korg, and Roland), won't license their material to you 
> under any terms or at any cost.
>                                       > 
>                                       > Its so easy to just throw together 
> another synth that uses computationally produced sounds, with a slightly 
> different interface for controlling how it all works. Most of the code for 
> doing all of that (generating waveforms, digital signal processing, simple 
> effects algorithms) is already public domain, so bedroom software companies 
> can slap a lot of existing building blocks together, put a UI on it, and 
> start selling. If you're one of those guys, the only way you get noticed in 
> the big sea of options is to pay for promotion, like paying Cakewalk to be 
> featured in their news letter so to get you visibility and some perceived 
> cred.
>                                       > 
>                                       > If you all have money to spend, go 
> buy the new sample packs for Dimension Pro. At least those won't sound like 
> synths that you already have, and with CakeTalking, you'll be        able to 
> edit those presets (good luck with accessibility of this new synth).
>                                       > 
>                                       > Bryan
>                                       > 
>                                       > -----Original Message-----
>                                       > From: ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of D!J!X!
>                                       > Sent: Sunday, March 14, 2010 6:24 PM
>                                       > To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>                                       > Subject: [ddots-l] Re: New synth
>                                       > 
>                                       > Lol! Nice post man... It's something 
> I've wondered for a while, why do companies insist in reproducing the sounds 
> of the old stuff, (yeah it's sounds cool and some of those sounds are 
> awesome), but can we sort of focus on making new stuff, using all this 
> computer power to make something different, as oppose to trying to accurately 
> reproduce every ocilator and technology of the hardware stuff? Hardware is 
> hardware, software is software; some of the factors of those old synths can 
> not be reproduced, there's just that factor of electronics and circuits that 
> change so randomly and depending on so many different factors that.... It's 
> kind of a waste of time... I'd rather have a completely digital synth that 
> focuses on that realm and does it well, instead of trying to 
> imitate/reproduce 10 different synths from the 60's, 70's, 80's, 90's, etc...
>                                       > 
>                                       > D!J!X!
>                                       > 
>                                       > -----Original Message-----
>                                       > From: ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Bryan Smart
>                                       > Sent: Sunday, March 14, 2010 12:30 AM
>                                       > To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>                                       > Subject: [ddots-l] Re: New synth
>                                       > 
>                                       > Doubt it.
>                                       > 
>                                       > That blerb didn't excite me too much. 
> Yawn.
>                                       > 
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>                                       > 
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>                                       > 
>                                       > -----Original Message-----
>                                       > From: ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Greg Brayton
>                                       > Sent: Saturday, March 13, 2010 11:52 
> AM
>                                       > To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>                                       > Subject: [ddots-l] New synth
>                                       > 
>                                       > I got this in a news letter. Just 
> wondering if it's accessible now, or if David will be scripting for it or any 
> info any  one has reguarding this new soft synth.
>                                       > The info on the synth is below.
>                                       > 
>                                       > Blurring the lines between hardware 
> and software synths, the FXpansion Synth Squad Elite Pack offers incredible 
> synth sounds, without all the hassles associated with hardware synths. 
> Perfect for fans of Rapture, the FXpansion Synth Squad Elite Pack features 
> three modeled synths-Strobe, Amber, and Cypher created from meticulously 
> engineered circuit models and designed from the ground up to take all the 
> abuse you can dish out. 
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