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Re: Most programmable midi foot controller




Gang i think our dream has finally come true

http://www.gordius.be/pics/gordius-little-giant_lg1.JPG

and i am very excited about reading its reviews,gotta
start saving my pennies now!
Luis




--- GORDIUS info <info@gordius.be> wrote:

> If I can chime in here... I'm definitely the worst
> placed person to 
> comment on "Evil Behringer" and their habit of
> reverse engineering. I 
> did it myself... reverse engineer the Behringer FCB.
> Not with any commercial purpose (what would that be:
> to make a cheaper 
> clone of the Behringer products??) , no, just
> because the Big Behr 
> didn't show any interest in solving (or even
> admitting) some reported 
> firmware bugs. That's how UnO was born. I don't
> think it harmed anyone - 
> it's freely downloadable, but so are Behringers own
> firmware updates. It 
> might even be possible that Behringer sold a few
> extra units of their 
> popular FCB1010 with the outcome of UnO (especially
> if you look at the 
> UnO forum, which has been steadily growing toward
> the current 1600 users...)
> Now on the other hand, gathering feature requests
> for UnO also learned 
> me a lot about what features many users need (and
> don't find in current 
> foot controllers). That's what made me decide to
> design a new foot 
> controller. From scratch. Completely different
> firmware concept (except 
> for many of the UnO features which were not
> available in the Behringer 
> product). Completely different mechanical concept
> too. I just wanted to 
> grab the occasion to mention that these GORDIUS
> Little Giant foot 
> controllers have been "officially released to
> market" earlier today. (I 
> hope you don't mind my mentioning it. As the topic
> of this thread was 
> "most programmable midi foot controller"...)
> 
> Cheers,
> Xavier aka Ossan Dust
> http://www.gordius.be
> 
> 
> midifriedchicken@comcast.net wrote:
> > Wow. 
> >  -------------- Original message
> ----------------------
> > From: "Tony K" <bigtonyk@gmail.com>
> >   
> >> The's an UnO chip available for the FCB that
> fixes some bugs and adds some
> >> features (like Stompbox mode)
> >>
> >> http://www.ossandust.be/
> >>
> >>
> >> -- 
> >> -==-=-=-
> >> Tony
> >>     
> >
> >
> >   
> >
> >
>
------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Subject:
> > Re: Most programmable midi foot controller
> > From:
> > "Tony K" <bigtonyk@gmail.com>
> > Date:
> > Fri, 14 Sep 2007 20:19:40 +0000
> > To:
> > Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
> >
> > To:
> > Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
> >
> >
> > The's an UnO chip available for the FCB that fixes
> some bugs and adds 
> > some features (like Stompbox mode)
> >
> > http://www.ossandust.be/
> >
> >
> > -- 
> > -==-=-=-
> > Tony 
> 
> 


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