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Re: Electro Harmonix Freeze - Sound Retainer



Morphing - that's the shit!


On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 11:28 AM, mark francombe <mark@markfrancombe.com> 
wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 11:03 AM, Per Boysen <perboysen@gmail.com> wrote:
> Great! Do you think that it works well thanks to some special "loop
> point cross fading" function in the Vortex?
>
> Im not sure, but I have to admit I was using maybe longer loops than the
> Freeze appears to do, there was a slight takatakatakataka going on, but 
>no
> electronic buzz, so maybe. But I think its more to do with the fact that
> when you switch from one patch to the other in Vortex, you are not just
> changing patches but morphing them. A longer morph time didnt work as the
> second patch did not have any audio in it, as the morph occured if also
> tried to fade the delay buffer to 0 , resulting in a quiet loop. but an
> instantaneous morph, seemed to do the trick, presumably there is some 
>part
> of the morph algorithm still inplay, even if the morph time is 0..
>
> Well thats my clever sounding guess...
>
> Mark
>
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