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Title: ensoniq mirage DSK-1 (1986-1988) digital sampling keyboard
Post by: chrisNova777 on December 04, 2015, 11:41:10 AM

https://www.syntaur.com/tech_mirage.html
http://www.deepsonic.ch/deep/docs_manuals/ensoniq_mirage_dsk-1_dsk-8_musicians_manual.pdf

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MASOS, the Mirage Advanced Sampling Operating System
http://www.deepsonic.ch/deep/docs_manuals/ensoniq_mirage_advanced_sampler's_guide.pdf

http://www.vintagesynth.com/ensoniq/ens_mirage.php
http://www.atarimagazines.com/startv3n7/sampleditors.html
http://www.muzines.co.uk/articles/a-taste-of-paradise/1309
http://www.muzines.co.uk/articles/making-the-most-of-your-mirage/1427

can be edited with many applications such as:
Passport Alchemy 3.0 http://www.oldschooldaw.com/forums/index.php?topic=617.msg641#msg641

(http://www.muzines.co.uk/images_mag/articles/xSOS_mar_1986_ensoniq_mira_large.jpg.pagespeed.ic.0V9IXt4sJL.webp)

Title: Re: ensoniq mirage DSK-1 (1984)
Post by: jgaryt on December 26, 2015, 02:15:00 PM

The Ensoniq Mirage could be enhanced with the MASOS OS, an additional purchase.  This allowed for advanced waveform editing, which could be performed connected to a Commodore 64, letting you see the samples, and visually check loop and crossover points.  Even at 8 bits, it was a slow process.

Title: Re: ensoniq mirage DSK-1 (1984) digital sampling keyboard
Post by: chrisNova777 on February 09, 2018, 06:43:42 PM

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OS:
Soundprocess OS - Triton
MASOS 1.1 & 2.0
Mirage 3.2
O.S. 3.D – Leaping Lizard
Mirage Monitor Disk OS-1 – Leaping Lizard
The Iguana – Leaping Lizard
The Iguana jr. – Leaping Lizard
The Chameleon – Leaping Lizard
MegaOS
Midicaster – Midi connection
Upwards Concepts Micro-tonal scales - Dick Lord
Mirage Super-midi disk -

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Editor:
Acoustech – Acoustech Software – Apple 2e/2+
DSKIS – Jeffrey Richter – IBM-PC
Ensoniq Mirage Editor - neurobender - Pc
Oasis – Hybrid Arts – Atari 130XE
Sounddiver – Pc/mac
Soundworks Mirage – Steinberg – Atari
SPVE – Barry Kirsch – Mac
Softsynth – Digidesign – Mac/Atari ST
Sound Lab – Blank Software – Mac/Amiga 1000
Sonic Editor – Sonic Access – C-64/128
Synthassist – Northeast Visions – C-64/128
Synfonix – Synesthesia image & sound - Mac
Midi Quest – PC/mac
Mirage-Aid – Neo-Sync Labs – C64
Mirage Terminal Editor – Steinberg Research – C64
MVES – Ensoniq – C-64/128
V.E.S – Ensoniq – Apple 2/C64/128
Vision – Turtle Beach Software – IBM-PC
Visual Display System – Enharmonik – Mac
Waveform – Dr. T’s editor & Librarian – IBM-PC

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Upgrades:
IVM MegaBank expander – Indian Valley Manufacturing
IVM Mididrive
Turbo MME – Virtual Engineering Corporation
Multiple output – C. L. Brandin

Title: Re: ensoniq mirage DSK-1 (1986-1988) digital sampling keyboard
Post by: chrisNova777 on November 04, 2019, 12:21:50 PM

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Title: Re: ensoniq mirage DSK-1 (1986-1988) digital sampling keyboard
Post by: chrisNova777 on November 05, 2019, 09:43:40 PM

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