[LAU] Interfacing an electric guitar

[Gianfranco Ceccolini]

The Sonuus G2M is pretty decent, albeit monophonic, and costs about U$100

http://www.sonuus.com/products_g2m.html


> Em 19/07/2015, à(s) 23:55, jonetsu at teksavvy.com escreveu:
> 
> On Sun, 19 Jul 2015 09:19:06 -0400
> "jonetsu at teksavvy.com" <jonetsu at teksavvy.com> wrote:
> 
>> Just got an electric guitar.  First time.  Now putting on a new set of
>> strings.
> 
> First of all, thanks for all the replies !
> 
> For now I run the guitar through the passive DI box (Radial
> Engineering JDI http://www.radialeng.com/jdi.php) and the passive box
> out to a 1010LT mic input.  I start rakarrack, and with qjackctl I
> route the mono 1010LT output to rakarrack in_1 input.  Seems OK.  I
> have to further try it out.
> 
> Many people here gave interesting ideas for use, and I will pursue them
> as time becomes available.  Using guitarix might be the next step.
> Using line ins of the 1010LT would also be interesting, based on one
> comment.
> 
> Ralf mentioned MIDI out with rakarrack and I tried it.  As I write
> this, rakaracck is connected to zynsubaddfx and basically coming up
> with notes by itself :)  Some gating should be applied there and I
> suppose I could use a Calf gate from Ardour (setting up a track in
> Ardour).  No gater seems to be in rakarrack (although I use the one
> from the distro, Linux Mint 17, which is 0.6.1-4 which might be old
> (sourceforce is currently "temporarily in static offline mode").
> 
> Finger picking is clearly out of the capabilities of this
> MIDI interface !
> 
> Speaking of, as an aside, anyone know how good is guitar-to-MIDI
> professional conversion these days ?  Not that I would fork $3000 in
> any near or midterm future, but for instance, anyone know the
> Multiac conversion performance of a Godin acoustic guitar ?
> 
> Cheers.
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