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AW: Did a quick Mobius gig today :-)

You can even go 100% laptop with only one laptop - that is, as long as you
don't need to run Ninjam client and server and oddcast and another Ninjam
Wasabi for MIDI sync ;) 

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Krispen Hartung [mailto:khartung@cableone.net] 
> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 3. Mai 2006 22:10
> An: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
> Betreff: Re: Did a quick Mobius gig today :-)
> 
> Per, can you remind me how you are runing mobius? Are you 
> running it as a standalone or inside a VST host?
> 
> After watching Jeff this last weekend here in Boise at the 
> festival, I am even more motivated to go 100% laptop. I'm 
> almost there anyway. I only use the Looperlative and the VF1 
> in a two space rack, then my computer for all my tone 
> mangling effects. In fact, I can already run 100% laptop now, 
> by using my two notebooks, one dedicated to just Mobius. I'm 
> just trying to get everything on one notebook....I'm almost 
> convinced that I can do it with MAX/PSP after talking to 
> Jeff, but getting the stability I require with both Mobius 
> and all my intense VST effects on the same machine, inside 
> the Chainer or Energy XT VST hosts, is still dubious. It's 
> not a processor issue, as I'm using a screaming ThinkPad wiht 
> the Intel duo processor, plenty of RAM, etc. It's a 
> systematic issue between different software systems, yet 
> MAX/MSP seems like a very stable and holistic system, in 
> which you can write your own looping plugin to work 
> seamlessly inside MAX/MSP and with other VST effects. I was 
> amazed when Jeff indicated how processor efficient the program was.
> 
> I don't know what is holding me back from making the 
> leap...fear....holding tenaciously onto the security of 
> hardware effects and looping, who knows....
> 
> Kris
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jeff Kaiser" <loopersdelight@pfmentum.com>
> To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2006 1:57 PM
> Subject: Re: Did a quick Mobius gig today :-)
> 
> 
> Very nice! Not to mention the ease of expandability....I feel the same
> way, laptop life-style rocks!
> 
> Rick Walker? Are you listening....?
> 
> :-)
> 
> Jeff
> 
> 
> 
> Jeff Kaiser
> http://www.jeffkaisermusic.com
> pfMENTUM.com • AngryVegan.com
> 
> 
> On May 3, 2006, at 11:25 AM, Per Boysen wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > At noon my phone rang and I was asked to come and play and 
> speak at a 
> > conference one hour later. I packed the laptop, tc 
> electronics fireworX, 
> > FCB1010 MIDI pedal and a minimal FaderFox MIDI hand mixer, 
> grabbed a tenor 
> > sax and rushed for a taxi. The gig went well (and paid 
> well). I had 20 
> > minutes to set up at a conference venue, plugging the 
> laptop directly into 
> > the rooms built in PA system and the sax mic into the fx 
> box and then into 
> > the laptop running Mobius. I remember three years ago I was 
> touring with a 
> > huge Gator rack case holding an Echoplex, a Repeater, a pre 
> amp, a digital 
> > reverb device and a Behringer mixer on top of the rack... 
> Ouch, so heavy! 
> > Light Laptop style totally rocks  ;-)
> >
> > Greetings from Sweden
> >
> > Per Boysen
> > www.boysen.se (Swedish)
> > www.looproom.com (international)
> > http://tinyurl.com/fauvm (podcast)
> >
> >
> >
> 
> 
> 
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