Re: R: R: What I'd love from a next-generation looper

[klaw@iglou.com]

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>To: "Stefano Voulaz" <voulaz@korg.it>
>From: klaw@iglou.com
>Subject: Re: R: R: What I'd love from a next-generation looper
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>   The Eventide DSP 4000 series sampling card option does awesome real
>time stetch- compression from 400% down to 0 % !(also pitchchange not to
>mention stero looping  Just capture audio &  change the scale . I do this
>live alot - its a mind bending sound lots of d&B uses this process thru
>non realtime but there are new samplers coming out with these
>capabilities. Yamaha has one it works pretty cool. Do check out Metasynth
>2.0  for Mac  it has great realtime stretch in a preview function.
>Interestingly enough Ive been working on ways this week to fuck up the
>sound of the samples in the 4000. Ive designed a few different programs
>using the sampling module that really play havoc with the time scale &
>start & endpoints. I did one which changes time scale in accordance to the
>input signal. Weird. Eventide just released a new OS & a  new suite of
>presets on a PC card that I cant wait to get my hands on . Finally tap
>tampo& undo looping! Ill be posting in the Eventide section on the LD site
>soon .
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>                K LAW
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>>>Could you tell us more about what processors do time stretching? Are 
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>>>them usable in a real-time, live performance setting? How many billions 
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>>>dollars (or lira) are we talking about?
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>>Actually, I'm not precisely aware of such devices. I *think* that TC
>>Electronix and Lexicon high-end devices ($3000-4000 up) would do that. 
>But I
>>never even lurked at them... :(
>>Anyone has detailed info on this topic?
>>Bye
>>The Looping Uncle 8^)#
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