Elektrobolt

"New" things cost money to develop. Roland is milking their cows by creating many many machines using similar hardware architecture. This way they can earn some of the money back, that they spent coming up with the base...

.. but better, since it has VariPhrase. This technology puts it in a league of being a sampler that "does more", and since "regular" sampling works for creating pretty much anyhing, the V should be able to do eh .. well....

I agree with the previous statements. There seems to be a stagnation in terms of "new" hardware products. I mean, they are all "new" by definition, but lately it seems more like a new shell to intend a specific purpose....

Because that is what's around; software, drivers and hardware will be geared towards Vista from now on... eh... well, EXCEPT VariOS, which, beside that whole point, was advertised with "Future-ready with Open System Arch...

So much for an Open System... Come on Roland, I will be really disappointed as a customer if V-Producer and VariOS won't work on Windows Vista... I bought the VariOS because it was one of a kind; and now I getting the vi...

Hey Matt, Connect like this; 1. MIDI out on V-Synth to MIDI in on Cubase interface. 2. MIDI out on Cubase interface to MIDI in on V-Synth. (Alternatively connect to MIDI out chain from Cubase.) 3. Turn "Local Keyboard" s...

"Multi-timbral" - The "old" V-Synth is already 16-part multi-timbral, and I believe that hasn't changed any with the new GT. (My guess is that the two engines that we hear about means that it can run more advanced featur...

One of these would be my wish/suggestion... * System 100m or 700. Icluding a "Speak & Spell" type emulator as a new module. * All (hey, I can wish can't I?) retired Roland/BOSS past drum machines; CR, TR, Dr., SP, etc. (...