What's the catch ?

[Tony Scharf]

Actually,  there are now a number of good editers for it, though they
may be windows only.

I sold mine because fm8 has it nailed.  What it can't do, massiv can.
So off to the ebay it went..

If its not analog, live stage gear or workflow enhancing I am selling it.

Tony

On 2/24/09, Cyrille.Damez at laposte.net <Cyrille.Damez at laposte.net> wrote:
> On Tuesday 24 February 2009 11:00:11 M-.-n wrote:
>> seems to cheap to be true
>
> Word is probably getting around that the FS1R is even less editable than a
> DX7
> (because there was as much effort invested in its UI, and because it offers
> a
> lot more to edit), and that the formant synthesis feature is a joke: it
> could
> be used as a very nice sounding vocoder, but it cannot be done in realtime,
> there's only enough memory for a few seconds, and the only programs to
> compute the formant sequences are an unsupported MacOS9 app. (I'm not sure
> it
> was even ever officially released) from Yamaha and an homemade Windows app.
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