RE: DL4 hacks

[Kim Flint <kflint@loopers-delight.com>]

At 05:21 AM 10/30/2003, goddard.duncan@mtvne.com wrote:
> >>I wonder how tough it'd be to hack a DL4 to use a volume (or 
> expression) pedal for a feedback control?<<
>
>now, why would you want to do it that way?
>wouldn't it be a darn sight easier to use the expression pedal socket the 
>thing already has and set up y'r three presets to do things in response 
>to 
>the pedal? I used mine like this for quite a while (an ordinary volume 
>pedal, but I had to reverse tip and ring connections inside it's jack to 
>make it work- this saved me $60 or whatever line6 wanted for their 
>pedal). 
>I had it set up to alter both delay time and feedback at the same time, 
>but you can have the pedal affect any or all of the knobs except the main 
>algorithm selection.
>
>so you plug the pedal in, make your adjustments with the heel-down 
>position, make some more with the toe-down position and save the preset 
>as 
>normal. or something like that.

the DL-4 doesn't have feedback control in the Loop mode. I suspect that is 
what the original poster was wanting to hack it to do.

kim


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