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akanjee wrote:so does anyone have a suggestion on what could be an alternative solution to the sp-555 (which isn't really one anyway when it comes to live sampling to different "tracks") ? different model / combinaison of models ?

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=6fC65sy9tzY

are you sure it is an sp-404 you have bought and not a toaster oven?

harmony one wrote:303 pads and i'm set

twelve are enough for me

is a black hole created?

RICK RAWLEX wrote:HEY WOLF.

MY CAPS ISN'T FUNCTIONING, BUT I STILL GOT HOTTER BEATS THAN YOU...

THUMPING THE CAPS LOCK ISN'T REALLY MY THING.

strange attitude!

it's not in the 404 manual but you can turn off caps lock by pressing Caps Lock on your keyboard

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SCSI

http://sp-forums.com/viewtopic.php?t=1454&highlight=comparison



the link is actually down but im sure if you ask mostblunted he'd put it up again

oh word thanks for the info. i guess this is what caught my eye:

I like the 303 myself, the 404 sounds a little too sharp for my ear. I think the ...

Anyone here used both? Is there a difference? In what way?

Cheers

Probably the same type of difference people find between a MPC 2000xl and a 1000... barely noticeable?

hmm - seems like some are saying its more like the difference between an mpc60 and an mpc1000 aka a more obvious sonic ...

Debate abounds at http://www.mpc-forums.com/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=102320

Anyone here used both? Is there a difference? In what way?

Cheers

iG9 wrote:I'd go with the 404. Ideal IMO. Then again, look who you're askin'. If you asked me to recommend a good dishwasher I'd say 404 all the way. =)

i demand that mike from roland has these issues resolved by 9am est

As regards pc "helper" software - Roland belatedly provided some for the first gen recorders such as Boss BR8 and SP-808 zip drive discs (after originally saying the discs couldn't be used in a pc!). There probably is a family format for all the card based SP units so something that supports most ...