Re: I'm research the hardware ya'll use too. Hardware vs Software

[Tom Ritchford <tom@swirly.com>]

>The response u people have given too my post has been incredibly 
>generous, thankyou
>
>Here is a further question (sorry to just take from u people at the 
>moment, be sure that I will be giving back as much as I can, 
>including all my finished research, final paper etc.)
>
>I have an EDP and Polar (d.p.)
>I have access to the jamman, line 6 delays, boomerang
>
>To further my research I am going to spend basically every penny I 
>have on looping equipment.... ( pleasurable research I am sure u 
>will agree)
>
>Now the tricky bit I could buy a repeater (i know where one is and 
>they are holding it for me)
>however they are very expensive the equivelent of $1000 here in 
>england. That would pretty much wipe me out financially.
>Or I could buy the software Radial from cyling 74 to use with my G4 
>powerbook Mac.
>And have money left to look at the loopIV upgrade for the EDP and to 
>look at various Midi controllers.
>
>I have been reading the archived posting on the repeater and while 
>it sounds pretty incredible, at a $1000 I am not sure its worth it.

I love the repeater.

But I'd go for loop IV and the software solution...
you'd have enough money left over to get pluggo
(100+ VST plug-ins).

The repeater just isn't versatile enough to justify
blowing your whole wad on it, particularly if you
have a DL4 AND an EDP!

     /t
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