Hmmmm

[Jay Vaughan]

The answer is obvious: mount it on the ceiling.

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On Sep 19, 2008, at 15:38, "Gorman, Declan"  
<declan_gorman at moduslink.com> wrote:

> All good suggestions but I don’t think they would work for me.
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> Regards,
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> Declan.
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> From: music-bar-bounces at lists.music-bar.org [mailto:music-bar-bounces at lists.music-bar.org 
> ] On Behalf Of James R. Coplin
> Sent: 19 September 2008 14:26
> To: 'Music-bar'
> Subject: RE: Hmmmm
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> I agree with the high shelf suggestion.  A shelf over the monitors  
> won’t help with desktop type stuff but you can put rack gear up ther 
> e.  My previous setup had a high shelf but my current one doesn’t an 
> d I am amazed at how much stuff I had on it that now doesn’t have a  
> home.  I’m definitely putting one in when I redo my studio hopefully 
>  this year.  Also, a rolling cart with a table top would at least gi 
> ve you extra deskspace that you could put out of the way when you we 
> ren’t using it.  Handy things.
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> James R. Coplin
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> From: music-bar-bounces at lists.music-bar.org [mailto:music-bar-bounces at lists.music-bar.org 
> ] On Behalf Of Gorman, Declan
> Sent: Friday, September 19, 2008 8:13 AM
> To: Music-bar
> Subject: RE: Hmmmm
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> I managed to take some photos with my phone which explains the  
> grainy images but you will see what I mean about the lack of space.
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> http://degomusic.net/images/home_studio/Image015.jpg
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> http://degomusic.net/images/home_studio/Image016.jpg
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> http://degomusic.net/images/home_studio/Image017.jpg
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> http://degomusic.net/images/home_studio/Image018.jpg
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> http://degomusic.net/images/home_studio/Image019.jpg
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> Regards,
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> Declan.
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> From: music-bar-bounces at lists.music-bar.org [mailto:music-bar-bounces at lists.music-bar.org 
> ] On Behalf Of Gorman, Declan
> Sent: 19 September 2008 10:09
> To: Music-bar
> Subject: RE: Hmmmm
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> Hey Chris,
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>   I will take some pictures this evening.  The space is not good for  
> adding anything new but for my current setup it is neat and works  
> very well.
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> Regards,
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> Declan.
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> From: music-bar-bounces at lists.music-bar.org [mailto:music-bar-bounces at lists.music-bar.org 
> ] On Behalf Of Chris Strellis
> Sent: 19 September 2008 10:01
> To: Music-bar
> Subject: RE: Hmmmm
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> Declan,
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> Do you have a picture of your studio so we can see the space issues?
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> A high shelf perhaps?
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> Cheers
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> Chris
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> From: music-bar-bounces at lists.music-bar.org [mailto:music-bar-bounces at lists.music-bar.org 
> ] On Behalf Of Gorman, Declan
> Sent: 19 September 2008 09:30
> To: Music-bar
> Subject: Hmmmm
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> I’m just thinking out loud at this stage but here is what I have in  
> mind……
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> I have a Yamaha W5 synthesizer in storage at home and I can’t help f 
> eel it is being wasted.  I will probably never sell it because there 
>  is some sentimental value attached to it, it belonged to an old fri 
> end that committed suicide a number of years ago.  Anyway, it is way 
>  too big to fit in with my current setup and I even considered doing 
>  some DIY on it to make it smaller but my DIY skills let me down on  
> that before I even started and even then there is no room for it.  S 
> o, what I might do in order to re-introduce it back into my setup is 
>  to neatly punch a hole in the wall next to my desk, on the other si 
> de is a built in wardrobe, and place the W5 in an upright position a 
> gainst the wall.  The power,  audio and midi cables can be passed th 
> rough the hole and I can create a controller interface for it using  
> SynthEdit or something similar.
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> In theory this sounds like a simple task.  I don’t imagine it will g 
> enerate a lot of heat and it will never be powered on when I am not  
> there but I will have to test that out.  The other obstacle of sorts 
>  is the controller interface and how much control do I want and what 
>  are the limitations of the SynthEdit software.  And of course I wil 
> l not be punching any holes in the wall until I get the interface wo 
> rking as expected.  Is there anything else I should consider?
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> Regards,
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> Declan.
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