Casio VZ-1 PWM

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"A demonstration of how you can create a pulse width modulation (PWM) sound on the Casio VZ-1.

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Casio VZ-1 "RING" mode in Pure Data

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"Trying to figure out what the Casio VZ-1 does in RING mode with sine waves.

VZ-1 audio: https://blog.jacobvosmaer.nl/assets/v...
PureData patch: https://blog.jacobvosmaer.nl/assets/v...
GitHub: https://github.com/jacobvosmaer/VZPd/...

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Music: https://music.jacobvosmaer.nl/"

Casio VZ-1 emulation in Pure Data (SINE, SAW, MIX and PHASE)

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"A demo of a partial emulation of the Casio VZ-1 in Pure Data.

Thank you to Jari and Ed for helping me with this.

The patch in this video: https://blog.jacobvosmaer.nl/assets/V...
Download Pure Data: https://puredata.info/

Blog: https://blog.jacobvosmaer.nl/
Music: https://music.jacobvosmaer.nl/"

2-OP Yamaha FM vs Casio VZ phase mode in Pure Data

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"I use Pure Data to take a look at the difference between Yamaha DX style FM 2-operator synthesis and Casio VZ-1 "phase mode".

Pure data patch: https://blog.jacobvosmaer.nl/assets/d...

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Music: https://music.jacobvosmaer.nl/"

Casio VZ-1 EXTERNAL PHASE mode

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"The Casio VZ-1 lets you combine oscillators into complex sound generators using "EXTERNAL PHASE" mode. There are many possible combinations; in this video we only look at 4 oscillators and combinations of MIX and PHASE mode.

Read more about the VZ-1 at https://blog.jacobvosmaer.nl/tags/vz-..."

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Casio VZ-1: MIX, RING and PHASE modes

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"We look at the three basic synthesis modes of the Casio VZ-1: MIX, RING and PHASE.

Read more about the VZ-1 at https://blog.jacobvosmaer.nl/tags/vz-..."

Casio VZ-1 phase mode envelope weirdness

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The Casio VZ-1 is an odd and misunderstood synthesizer. In this video we look at how "PHASE" mode (wavefolding) changes the behavior of some of the envelopes. The story gets more complicated when you add "EXTERNAL PHASE" to the picture but I'll save that for a later video. If you want to read more you can also see the VZ-1 articles on my blog: https://blog.jacobvosmaer.nl/tags/vz-...

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The Casio VZ-1 does not do FM - it does wave folding

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"In this video we explore the "phase" output format of the Casio VZ-1. Some people think this is FM synthesis, like the DX7, but it's not. It really is wave folding.

Read more in https://blog.jacobvosmaer.nl/0028-mys...

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