On Tue, 2007-04-03 at 20:33 +0100, Damon Chaplin wrote: > Hi, > > Does anyone know what the "audio generator" was that Hawkwind used to > use on albums like Space Ritual (one of the best albums ever!). > > It produced sweeping, oscillating tones. I'd be interested to know > exactly what it was generating. > > Is there anything like it on Linux? It's described in a book I have about Hawkwind as a piece of test equipment. This makes me wonder if it was perhaps just an audio function generator - maybe sine, square and triangle wave output. The sounds were achieved by passing its output through various effects like fuzzboxes, wahwah pedals and tape echoes. Gordon _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/linux-audio-user