hello dieter,

yes, i remember that pcb you're talking about.
i agree that it is a very difficult question what
to store in that eprom. imho standard waveforms don't
make much sense for such a device.

best wishes

ingo

--- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com , <hardware@...> wrote:
>
> > This is a dream waiting to happen...what do you say Dieter
> >
> > No one does euro miniwaves
>
> We developed kind of a miniwave many years ago. Its more than 7
years ago as
> the pc board was made with our old Atari based pcb layout software
(Ingo:
> maybe you remember this board with the two rotary switches to
select the
> table group, I showed it to you at your last visit). We never
released it as
> we wanted to have the original PPG wave set available but could not
get the
> permission. The problem was to find out who is the owner of the
copyrights
> (Wolfgang Palm or Waldorf or ) and where we could get the valid
> permission. The most important part of a miniwave are the
wavetables stored
> in the EPROM. The controlling electronics itself is very simple,
nothing but
> ADCs that address the EPROM and a DAC that reads the EPROM data.
E.g. we
> could release a miniwave without EPROM or with some basic
wavetables only as
> I have no idea concerning the copyrights of wavetables. I don't
want to deal
> with such judical affairs but develop modules ...
>
> Best wishes
> Dieter Doepfer
>