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Thanks again for this! On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 1:34 PM, andy butler <akbutler@tiscali.co.uk> wrote: > Mark Sottilaro wrote: > >> . >>> >>> 3) Pitch Bend is fixed at 2 semitones. If you try a 2 semitone bend it >>> often >>> retriggers. Bends of one semitone are perfect. So no glissando for >Rick. >> >> Interesting... I remember I had to reprogram all my synth patches to >> track +-24 (or was it 12?) on my G50 to get it to track correctly. > > + - 12 >> >>> A trill on a semitone doesn't retrigger the synth, but on a tone it >>> does. >> >> I'm not sure what that means... > > the semitone trill is accomplished with pitch bend info, > so the synth envelope isn't triggered. > > whole tone trills trigger on every note of the trill > > >>> 5)There's a thru output for the guitar signal, didn't test quality but >>> will >>> if anyone asks. >> >> I'd be curious. Would be nice if there was a total hard bypass. > > It couldn't be a total hard bypass, there's no bypass switch. > I'll give it a whirl tommorow tho', > to see how it sounds. > >> >>> 6) No warbling! At least, no warbling on sustained tones. I know >exactly >>> which note >>> on my guitar gives the problems to all other devices, and the G2M >plays >>> that note with >>> a long sustain till it shuts off. Of course, if you have more than >>> one >>> note ringing at once, >>> by design or haphazardness, then it warbles away. >> >> That's awesome. One of my biggest issues is the warbling that happens >> as a note trails off. > > yes, they really nailed that one. > Often there's notes on a guitar where the fundamental dies before > the other harmonics, throws most pitch tracking algorithms into >confusion, > but the G2M can't be fooled by it. > >>> Range is exactly that of the guitar. Lowest note it will >>> track is low drop D. Highest note is the 24th fret top E. >>> Outside that range....nothing. >> >> That's fine. Is there any synth that doesn't let you program it's >> range/octave? > > indeed, > but it would be an issue with bass players I think > ...and NST guitarists > > >>> >>> Any questions....I have to pass it on to the owner soon. >>> >> >> Thanks a lot for this. The more I hear about this little device, the >> more I think it'll be a fun addition to my rig. >> >> > > I'll compare it to the G50 mono socket tomorrow too, but I don't have > a hex p/u on a guitar at the moment. > > > andy > >