Fa3ien wrote:

>  From what I know (or at least think I know), to obtain interesting sounds,
> you should add thinks like ADSR enveloppe, ring modulation, various filters
> (tone, flanging...).
> 
> Look at a Yamaha DX7 specifications to see what they added.
> 
> (even then, it's overall very boring and apart 3 or 4 disctinctive sounds,
>  there's not much to get from FM synthesis)

I'm using Native Instruments' FM8, and it seems to manage quite a wide 
array of different tones. I just can't figure out how to work it very well.

It just amuses me that there's all these trillions of ways of linking 
the operators together... and they all produce an identical sound.

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