<p>Depends on what you need brought to the table.  Also, in the case of the dark time,  its only one part of a larger system.  The magic will come in what you can do by using its various clock inputs and outputs with other modular components.  Its modular, so you can't really judge it on its own.  It needs the context of a larger system.</p>

<p><blockquote type="cite">On Jan 29, 2011 7:58 AM, "punkdISCO" <<a href="mailto:forums@punkdisco.co.uk">forums@punkdisco.co.uk</a>> wrote:<br><br><div lang="EN-GB" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div><p class="MsoNormal">
A few weeks ago I commented a lack of enthusiasm for the new Doepfer step sequencer on the grounds that it does not bring anything new to the table.  At the time I could not remember the name of the sequencer that does impress me.  Well, here it is:</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://matrixsynth.blogspot.com/2009/07/185-mkii-roland-100m-analogue-sequencer.html" target="_blank">http://matrixsynth.blogspot.com/2009/07/185-mkii-roland-100m-analogue-sequencer.html</a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">Looks like someone is trying to do a software version, which would be ace:</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://matrixsynth.blogspot.com/search?q=M185" target="_blank">http://matrixsynth.blogspot.com/search?q=M185</a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">Hardware people: would these extra simple features be expensive to produce, hence the reason why current step sequencers follow a tried and tested design?  I know from a software point of view, these extras would not be that difficult to implement..</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Paul<br>London<br><a href="http://www.punkdisco.co.uk" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">www.punkdisco.co.uk</span></a><br>Banned by YouTube video: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1EvlOpBe0xU" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1EvlOpBe0xU</span></a><br>
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