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Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS8
Grain Sample Manipulator 205
Introduction 206
A few words about granular synthesis 207
Panel overview 208
Playing and using Grain 209
Loading and saving patches 209
Global performance and “play” controls 209
Global output controls 210
Panel reference 211
The Sample section 211
The Playback Algorithms section 213
The Oscillator section 218
The Filter section 219
The Amplifier section 220
The Envelopes section 221
The LFO section 225
The Effects section 225
The Modulation Bus section 229
Connections 233
Sequencer Control inputs 233
CV Modulation inputs and outputs 233
Audio Output 233
Tips and Tricks 234
Automating sample playback parameters from the
sequencer 234
Thor Polysonic Synthesizer
235
Introduction 236
Loading and Saving Patches 236
Thor elements 237
The Controller panel 238
Using the Programmer 240
Basic connections - a tutorial 241
The Oscillator section 244
Mix section 251
Filter slots 251
Shaper 255
Amp section 255
LFO 1 256
Envelope sections 257
Global section 258
Modulation bus routing section 260
Step Sequencer 269
Basic operation 269
Connections 273
Subtractor Synthesizer 275
Introduction 276
Loading and Saving Patches 276
The Oscillator Section 277
Oscillator 1 Waveform 277
Setting Oscillator 1 Frequency - Octave/Semitone/Cent
279
Oscillator Keyboard Tracking 279
Using Oscillator 2 279
Oscillator 2 Waveform 280
Noise Generator 280
Phase Offset Modulation 281
Frequency Modulation (FM) 283
Ring Modulation 284
The Filter Section 285
Filter 1 Type 285
Filter 1 Frequency 288
Resonance 288
Filter Keyboard Track (Kbd) 288
Filter 2 289
Envelopes - General 290
Amplitude Envelope 291
Filter Envelope 291
Mod Envelope 292
LFO Section 293
LFO 1 Parameters 293
LFO 2 Parameters 294