Re: NEARFest - complaints - DELAY!

They were your points. I am noting that you seem to need to embellish facts
to substantiate your comments. Not to deem the products below as necessarily
bad, you appear to live in a world of imitation.

In the world of live performance, I'd go with a Mini over a PC running a
clone.

Wes

"Terrell Miller" <millerto@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:RsNCe.122401$du.16982@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Wes wrote:
> > If your Prophet (P5) takes 30 seconds to tune, you have other issues.
> > Approx. 10 seconds. My assumption is that you are not trying to be
accurate
> > but are making a point by exaggerating the norm.
>
> zigackly
>
>
> > The irony will be that when your TX81Z does take a dump, chances are no
one,
> > including Yamaha, will have the desire or parts to fix it.
>
> I've also got the FM7 softsynth on my laptop (six operators versus
> four), so mainly I keep the TX around for nostalgia. No interest in
> repairing it if it breaks.
>
> > Early analog,
> > considering 30+ years have passed, is doing fairly well in that regard.
>
> Minimoog V, Oddity, impOscar, M-tron...hell, even an Ion.
>
> > Not that the EX8000 is the greatest thing in the world of hybrid synths,
> > seems like a relatively simple repair to deal with. You must not have
really
> > thought the instrument was worth the effort.
>
> yeah, the UI was just too kludgy. A 2-digit display and only 64 presets
> total IIRC. Decent sound and the DW/EX was groundbreaking in its day,
> but I didn't need it remotely enough to put up with having to fix it.
>
> The main reason I got it was to have an "analog" synthesizer, but
> shortly after I snagged it on eBay the whole VST plugin market really
> ramped up, so what's the point?
>
>
> --
> Terrell Miller
> millerto@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> "Suddenly, after nearly 30 years of scorn, Prog is cool again".
> -Entertainment Weekly


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