Re: [AH] grid-based controllers?

From Tristan
Sent Mon, Jun 24th 2019, 22:33

It is not hexagon based, but have you tried the Linnstrument?

http://www.rogerlinndesign.com/linnstrument.html

On Tue, Jun 25th, 2019 at 7:41 AM, Justin Maxwell <xxx@xxxxxxx.xxx> wrote:

> hi analogue friends
> 
> years ago i had the snyderphonic manta running through vlad spears'
> max-based scale interpreter (honeycomb). it was absolutely the best note
> input device i ever had — the hexagonal chord relationships worked with my
> brain.
> 
> A great example of what's possible is Vlad Spear's user-created patch -
> called Honeycomb - that's already up there and being shared through the
> Manta user forum. This is based on Leonhard Euler's tone network system,
> which creates some cool chord layouts. Vlad uses both a Manta and a monome,
> dividing 'melodic' and 'rhythmic' tasks between them - that's a lot of
> flashing lights and bespoke wood.
> 
> 
> then vlad stopped updating it, it stopped working, and i sold the manta. i
> thought the push2 would be able to satisfy my tactile/spatial chord needs,
> but instead i just find it huge and annoying.
> 
> are there other controllers like the manta that i should be checking out?
> or is Honeycomb magically working again? i just want to get away from keys.
> 
> thank you
> justin
>