John Bowen Synth Design

Hi John, Thank you for your response and clarification of the scale tuning issue with the Solaris. We actually corresponded about this very issue several years ago, when the Solaris was still in the early planning stage. At that time you asked me if supporting Scala files would be sufficient and I t...

Thank you for your response. If it is ever possible to provide me with more detailed information about the scale tuning capability of the Solaris, it would be much appreciated.

The manual page you quoted does say that custom tunings can be created with this function, but it is completely unclear to me how this would actually be done. I have several synths that offer scale tuning, and it is done with offsets from equal temperament calibrated in cents. How this would be done...

I would like to buy a Solaris synthesizer, but I create most of my music in alternate tunings such as just intonation. I need to know if I can tune the scale on the Solaris, or whether it is hopelessly stuck in equal temperament. Equal temperament is not suitable for many types of music, and I would...