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Luca thank you kindly!I was about to sell my second EDP but with this FC i am thinking i could control both separately plus my effects,mofx and sampler all ,sweet,sweet... does it feel bigger than the FCB1010 or bulkier? what about weight? have u found a case for it? cheers Luis --- Luca Formentini <luca@unguitar.com> wrote: > Hi all, > I am receiving some mails asking me to send some > comments about the > footcontroller from Gordius, knowing that I have > received one a few > weeks ago. > I am replying here on LD so that it maybe can be of > some use for more > of you. > > 1st: I payed in full for my Gordius controller - so > don't be afraid my > words might be deviating from the real experience, > plus I would never > send bad informations on any list, imagine on the > one I am partecipating > since so many years ;-) > > The project is smart because it is putting together > so many things that > have never been available all together in the same > footcontroller, but > for you to check about it you just need to download > the manual and the > new editor, so let's go to having it under your > feet: > > -switches: they are silent. They are not as the Edp > ones and they are a > type I have never seen before in musical > instruments. When I say they > are silent I mean I can use them when recording in a > silent and desert > big church together with acoustic instruments and > microphones everywhere. > > -spacing between buttons: I don't have my Edps > anymore so I can't check > how distant were the switches of the footcontroller, > anyway I feel very > comfortable with them. Consider that, when compared > to other > looper-friendly pedals I own like the Pmc 10 and the > Midiwizard, the > fact that with the Gordus you have buttons instead > of bigger print > switches is allowing me not to play bare feet > anymore. > > -switches orientation - the first and second row: > Before receiving my > unit I was afraid it could be a problem but I have > found it isn't. There > is no risk to push the upper switch and the other > one, especially if you > are standing ( I play almost all time sitting). > > -editor: very good work indeed. Not just because the > guy managed to put > in all the ideas I was dreaming for but also because > it seems to be very > reliable and practical. I would like it to be a > little simpler but that > is a thing that crashes against the versatility I am > asking for and that > I need. > > -the company: Xavier has been very kind, more than > you would usually > expect from a supplier. This is because he maybe > doesn't do what he does > for profit but for passion ( Jeff ? you have > infected another one !), he > is very responsive to all suggestions and shows a > clean and very open > mind ( VERY unusal thing from most producers). He is > clearly well > documented about Midi, the other controllers > available and electronics. > > What would I change of it ? > -The size: it is 2 cm wider than the size allowed to > be brought in cabin. > > What would I add to it ? > -Mains or Usb power. > > I am happy to have bought it. > This is all. > > My best, > Luca > www.unguitar.com > > www.myspace.com/luisangulocom __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com