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Another option I've discovered (someone here pointed me to this a while ago I think) http://billbax.110mb.com/ Anyone have an experience with these (horrible website btw). Kevin On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 7:14 AM, paul <phaslem@wightman.ca> wrote: > I have a US-20 and presently drive an Axon AX-50 and a WP-20. It works > great, lets you run one or the other or both. I paid $250.00 for it but >in > the long run it's been worth it because it works and it lets me do what I > wanted to do. The other device from Germany that I think you're >referring to > is a SW41 by Klaus Schock ( > http://www.klausschock.com/Products/products.html ) It's designed to use >up > to 4 different guitars going out to one 13 pin device. He doesn't make >them > on a regular basis, I ordered one last year about this time and only just > now recieved it, but haven't had time to play with it yet. Oh, and the >price > of that is 215.00 eur. > > Recently I've been experimenting with a breakout box and running each >string > into bidule and processing them individually. Got some interesting >results, > but boy was that a drain on the cpu! Of course if you have enough stomp > boxes you could do the same thing with hardware and then bring each >signal > into a mixer. I tried to use the US-20 with the breakout box but for some > reason the switching doesn't work and you always have the signal from the > BOB on but I could turn the synth side on and off. > > Paul Haslem > Ontario, Canada > www.dulcify.ca > > > > > > > At 07:59 AM 1/20/2011, you wrote: >> >> On 1/20/11 4:01 PM, "Per Boysen" <perboysen@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > Can't you simply put ą MIDI cable fr.o.m. The VG into the utger >device? >> >> Won't work, in most cases. The VG, of course, requires an actual audio >> signal to process via its COSM algorithm, so it's obvious why that's a >> non-starter through MIDI. However, most (all?) other guitar synths will >> also require a guitar-type controller to trigger the synth engine; they >> cannot be played via normal MIDI note input. So the architecture needs >to >> be a "split and run in parallel" setup, rather than a "chain one device >> after another" effect run. >> >> Now if the question were concerning the VG in tandem with a generic MIDI >> synth module, your solution would work just fine. I've done the same >with >> my VG-99 in conjunction with a JV-1080. Unfortunately in this case, >both >> devices need to be driven from a GK-style pickup controller. >> >> Unless I overlooked something in the original problem description. >> Kevin...? >> >> (P.S. There's another footswitch besides the GKP-4 or US-20 that will >> allow >> you to take two GK inputs and route them to three different devices. > It's >> a >> custom job from a different company out of, I think, Germany. It's >> expensive, but not so much more than having to pay $200 for a US-20. At >> least you feel like you're getting something besides ripped off for that >> one.) >> >> --m. > > -- Till now you seriously considered yourself to be the body and to have a form. That is the primal ignorance which is the root cause of all trouble. - Ramana Maharshi (1879-1950) Sound and Vision: http://www.minds-eye.org Video http://www.vimeo.com/user877640/videos