Re: Punch-In silence

[Ariel Rzezak <arzezak@gmail.com>]

thanks for the explanation rainer!

On May 27, 2009, at 5:16 AM, Rainer Straschill wrote:

>> Rainer, i think i understand what you´re saying. but if i´m correct  
>> (i have a dl4) controlling the feedback i would affect the whole  
>> loop or if it is a little bit it would be progressive (because of  
>> the pedal controller).
>
> I don't exactly understand what you're saying, either ;), but perhaps
> this can clear this up:
>
> The DL4 you mention (in looper mode) has a fixed feedback setting
> during overdub which will only very gradually.
>
> I use the DD20 only in delay mode. So if you suddenly turn feedback to
> 0 and back to 1, you would punch-in silence.
> The problem: you need to turn the knob fast enough. I haven't actually
> opened my DD20, but it seems to be a pot resistor, not a rotary
> encoder, so it should be easily to jury-rig the thing and attach a
> foot switch which would allow you to punch in really short bits with
> sharp edges.
>
>            Rainer
>