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Subject: Re: W/O images for copying (Very Off Topic)

Author: Paul

Date: 02:13:15 01/24/01

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On January 23, 2001 at 21:30:45, Pete Galati wrote:

>I'm tripping over the keys at the moment because I'm no longer used to having
>them all in the right place, but it'll only take a few hours to be used to it
>again.  It's one of the keyboards from before they put the extra keys on for
>Windows95.

I couldn't use that (without the extra keys)! Almost never use the mouse
anymore coz of RSI. Did too much (double)clicking when I was young. Be
careful with a mouse!!

>I bought a Sequential Circuits synthesizer/sequencer years ago, but I gave it to
>my niece and I haven't seen it for about 15 years.  My sister was threatening to
>bring it back, but I told her I don't have the space to put it and she should
>sell it.  I prefer the sound of overdriving the output tubes in an amp to any
>effects I've heard, so I didn't have much use for it.

Yeah, tubes are the best! But I really don't have the space either (2x4 room),
and the noise would drive my neighbours crazy (live in a block of houses) ;)
So headphones now! :(

>Roland has guitar synthesizers, the GR-33 is an example, and you play through it
>with a special pickup (that I assume is a hex pickup)
>http://209.144.99.11/PRODUCTS/hardware/gr33.htm but I don't know if it can be
>connected to a serious synthesizer with a midi connection or not.  I've never
>used one.

Thanks, I'll take a look, I knew of it's existance (of course). But
there's always an annoying transmitting delay when using MIDI :(

Paul



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