Re: [LAD] A small article about tools for electronic musicians

From: Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mardorf@email-addr-hidden-dsl.net>
Date: Wed Apr 28 2010 - 14:05:54 EEST

Louigi Verona wrote:
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> On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 2:34 PM, Ralf Mardorf
> <ralf.mardorf@email-addr-hidden-dsl.net <mailto:ralf.mardorf@email-addr-hidden-dsl.net>> wrote:
>
>
>
> Ralf Mardorf wrote:
>
> Louigi Verona wrote:
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> Difficult to explain. let me draw:
>
> C5 is a note
>
> C5 _ _ _ _ _ _ _
>
> A 3/16 would create this kind of echo:
>
> C5 _ _ c5 _ _ c5 _
>
> On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 1:40 PM, Ralf Mardorf
> <ralf.mardorf@email-addr-hidden-dsl.net
> <mailto:ralf.mardorf@email-addr-hidden-dsl.net>
> <mailto:ralf.mardorf@email-addr-hidden-dsl.net
> <mailto:ralf.mardorf@email-addr-hidden-dsl.net>>> wrote:
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> None of the LADSPA ones I tried just give you a
> normal 3/16 delay.
>
>
> What exactly do you mean with this? Are you talking about
> triplets? Just use the calculator to find out how long
> a triplet
> is regarding to the BPM and round the result to the
> available ms.
> Or is 3 for left to center to right, for semiquavers?
>
>
> Please add your reply under the quote.
>
> You're talking about triplets, especially because you do dub
> music ;).
>
> This is possible.
>
> 60000/120BPM=500ms for a 1/4 note. E.g. 500ms/3=166.7ms for
> triplets, reps. 166.7ms/x or 166.7ms*x for other triplets.
>
>
> Resp. you aren't talking about triplets if e.g. one _ is for 1/8
> note. Do you wish to have a delay were not all delays do come at a
> steady note?
>
>
> I am not sure guys what you are talking about.
>
> I understand that you can multiply something - this is very clear. You
> can even forget about plugins and just take the sound and paste it
> with a lower volume.
> I cannot always point a finger to what exactly i do not like about
> delays. CALF vintage delays is nice, but the fact that I can make it
> pan ping-pong only by setting different time in L and R is not good.
> And the whole Subdivide control is very confusing. In many simple VSTs
> you have 1, 2/4, 3/16 kinda settings and it is all tied to a tempo.
> Echoverse in Rakarrack is very good.

I've written this before, I completely agree that there's no Linux delay
able to do simple "real" ping-pong delay, e.g. as my Yamaha SPX 90 II is
able to do.
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