Re: It's that time again! 2005 Biennial Looper's Survey

[chris harmon <kokfang@gmail.com>]

and the yamaha magicstomp can do 6 second hold delays.

On 11/24/05, Bernhard Wagner LD <loopdelightml@nosuch.biz> wrote:
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> There's a list of software loopers here:
> http://tinyurl.com/b8lw6
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> Bernhard
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Doug Cox [mailto:dougcox@pdq.net]
> > Sent: Donnerstag, 24. November 2005 04:33
> > To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
> > Subject: It's that time again! 2005 Biennial Looper's Survey
> >
> > Hey Loopers - Happy Thanksgiving to you all.
> >
> > In November of 2003, we did a survey of the LD list members to find out
> > what devices they were using for live looping.  It was very informal 
>and
> > pretty disorganized (I think I still have a headache...), but I tallied
> > the results into a spreadsheet and posted a PDF version of those 
>results
> > in the Looper's Delight File Library
> > (http://www.loopers-delight.com/files/).
> >
> > It's now two years later, and I figured it might be time to try it
> > again.  This time, we won't clutter up the list (or my brain!) with the
> > responses, but instead I'm preparing an online survey form to capture
> > them.  The survey will be anonymous (unlike 2 years ago), but the form
> > WILL use cookies to ensure that surveys are only submitted once.  Well,
> > once per computer - but what would really be the point in trying to
> > screw with this survey? :)
> >
> > I'll host the survey, and I give my personal assurances that the data
> > written/read by the cookies will only be used to block multiple
> > submissions.  I will NOT provide this information to anyone else, and
> > cannot see the contents of your cookie myself.
> >
> > I've started to prepare the form with the following loopers listed (see
> > bottom).  I'll take any suggested additions into the list until
> > Saturday.  At that point, I'll post the survey and leave it open for
> > about a month so that we get the maximum number of respondents.
> >
> > You won't be able to "write in" a looper once I post the survey.  I 
>will
> > continue to take offline (emailed) requests for off-list loopers after
> > the survey starts, but I will have to add them to the results manually
> > at the end of the survey.  So please - take a look at this list and ask
> > me to add anything YOU are using as a looper that is not represented.
> > Part of the fun of this survey is to see what other unusual devices are
> > being used.
> >
> > Finally - last year we had some confusion about what to include in the
> > inventory.  Some folks were posting gear that they used for loop
> > *mangling* or pre/post loop effecting.  There was also some confusion
> > about "samplers" vs. "live loopers".  I propose that:
> >
> > - we do NOT try to inventory effects devices used for per/post loop
> > effects
> > - we do NOT try to inventory units used to playback prerecorded loops 
>or
> > samples
> >
> > Instead, if those things are of interest to others, we can start a new
> > thread and post them - or perhaps I can setup another survey in the
> > (distant) future to capture that data.
> >
> > Here's the list - let me know what needs to be added:
> >
> > *Echoplex Digital Pro
> > Electrix Repeater
> > Line 6 DL-4
> > Lexicon Jamman
> > Digitech Jamman
> > Kaoss Pad I or II
> > Ableton Live
> > Boomerang (Orig or Plus)
> > Akai Headrush
> > Boss RC-20 (or RC-20XL)
> > Lexicon Vortex
> > Line 6 Echo Pro (Rack)
> > Zoom 2100
> > Lexicon PCM42 or PCM70 or other
> > Boss DD-3, 5 or 6
> > Boss DD-20
> > Boss GT-3, 5, 6 or 8
> > Digitech RDS 7.6 (or similar, incl PDS series)
> > Max MSP
> > Native Instruments Reaktor
> > Sonic Foundry Acid
> > ZVEX Lofi Loop Junky
> > Lexicon MPX G2
> > Digitech 2120 or 2112
> > Eventide Orville, Eclipse (or other)
> > Roland VG8 or VG88
> > Roland GP100 (or similar)
> > Audiomulch
> > Augustus Loop
> > Mobius
> > Electro Harmonix 16 Second Delay (new or reissue)
> > Radial
> > Ambiloop
> > Maneco Looper (any type)
> > Digitech GNX (any)
> > TC Electronic 2290 Delay
> > DJRND3 (or C-Loops or Peavey Grabber)
> > KYMA
> > TC Electronic D-Two Delay
> > Akai Samplers (any)
> > Roland Samplers (any)
> > Yamaha Samplers (any)
> > Maestro, Roland, Guyatone, etc Tape Echo machine
> > *
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