Most recent page updates

May 29, 2001

• Fixed some broken links throughout the site.
• Made some minor text changes and additions to the Bit 99 FAQ

May 1, 2001

• Complete presets sets 1 and 2 for the Bit 99 on the sounds page.

September 23, 2000

• Added a person on the list of Bit people.

September 22, 2000

• Added a PDF version of the Bit 99 manual.

April 4, 2000

• Rewrote and added new sections to the sounds page.
• Made some corrections to HTML code throughout the site.

January 29, 2000

• Added links to sound patches and samples of Bit One on the resources page.
• Added link to magazine article about the Bit One/Bit 99/Bit 01 in the Bit 99 FAQ.

January 17, 2000

• Added first version of the Bit 99 FAQ.

January 16, 2000

• Corrected link to local copy of BitEditPatch1_2_1.zip.
• Removed info about BitPP on the software page.

January 5, 2000

• Added links to two new photos of Bit One, and one new photo of Bit 99
• Corrected the sounds and models pages - removed all things related to Bit 01 MIDI out (since Bit 01 lacks a MIDI out).

December 21, 1999

• Added local copy of Christian Haupt's BitEdit on the software page.
• Updated broken links on the resources page: IOTech, Sonicstate.

September 6, 1999

• Added a web page for the mailing list.
• Added links to Vintage Synth Made in Italy
• Corrected credits for Guenter's sound set 3.
• Updated allprogs.zip (includes all sounds in one zip-file).

August 31, 1999

• Started a mailing list about the Bit synthesizers.

August 2, 1999

• Added 75 new sounds from Guenter.

July 29, 1999

• Added 8 new sounds from Guenter.

July 19, 1999

• Added Bit 01 versions of the dump file and dump request macro (Note: this has been removed since Bit 01 lacks a MIDI out.)
• New organisation of the sound library and extended Bit 01 info

July 17, 1999

• Correction on the goals page: The "1-difference problem" concerns not only parameter 32 but parameter 43 as well.

July 16, 1999

• Added a link to a technically detailed review of Bit 01.
• Added a link to a Bit One picture.
• I no longer seek factory presets in audio format (saved using the tape interface). There are already available for Bit One, Bit 01 and Bit 99. What is needed are sysex versions. Please let me know if you are able to load Bit 01 or Bit 99 factory presets into your synth. In that case, it is easy to dump all sounds as sysex using my dump file.
• Fixed broken link to IOTech's vintage synth factory patches.

July 4, 1999

• Added standard MIDI file version of dumpfile for the Bit 99, dump_b99.mid.

July 3, 1999

• Added a Cakewalk file that automatically dumps all 75 programs in the Bit 99, dump_b99.wrk.

July 2, 1999

• Added info about my Bit 99 including serial no. (I found a plate on the underside of my Bit 99 I had not seen before! and I have owned the synth for over 10 years...)

July 1, 1999

• Added sound patches from Guenter.
• Added four new sound patches made by myself.
• Added Dump Request Macro for Cakewalk.

June 30, 1999

• Contents and layout of pages completely reworked.
• Added sound patches: some of factory preset 1, and my own.