Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Wondering what patch creation means? I’m still wondering, as in – why we do it, what we would want to achieve with it. Where earlier on, we wanted to emulate real world instruments, using concepts such as ‘physical modeling’. Whereas now, we seek to emulate vintage analog electronic instruments or make new, unique, musical sounds [...]
Yes! Update on the IBM Lenovo project. It’s now churning out cool sounds and music tracks. The soft synth thing is still on going. Why? I checked out the minimum requirements for the modern soft-synths and they need 2GB RAM. Preferably with 4GB for the Orchestral sounds that I want to put in with the [...]
Hi all, This time, I set up an IBM Lenovo for use as a soft-syth together with the EMU X-Board 61 controller. It was quite a challenge to all the software and machine running together with the latest drivers, because someone had previously installed imaging and other software on it. Together with unsuccessful installations of [...]
Was halfway on the search for that software synthesizer. Gonna put it in my 8-out box. But it just must have that full bass and clear highs and warm mids. So that means I’ve been spending time with the signal chain and the pres and powers amps and speakers. But I finally finished the maintenance [...]
This time, we have a very sick set of drums coming in. I can’t stand the sight of the injuries. Misunderstood, abused, and misused. The poor drumset has been bashed and trashed by frustrated students and mindless, deaf and dumb drummers. It’s a crime! Anyway, Doctor Dad and me applied TLC and some fine handwork [...]
Wednesday, January 21, 2009
The photos of the the drum set my dad restored.
Thursday, January 15, 2009
It’s good to see that everyone is having a good time for Christmas and the New Year! I am now up to my neck in paperwork, drafting letters, proposals and designing training programs ( largely internet based forms, applications, research and reports), a good number of gigs for Christmas and New Year season, and lots [...]
Friday, December 19, 2008
About Ignatius replacing a faulty old cpu cooler fan with a new ASUS v72 cpu cooler fan.
Also about the procedure and the unexpected time taken.
Sunday, December 14, 2008
A practice video for kids of Seraphim choir and everyone to get in tune, get in sync for the coming celebration on Christmas Eve at 7.15pm
Friday, December 12, 2008
Preparations practice for Seraphim Choir and me for Christmas Eve mass at Church of Nativity BVM.