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For now, here's the list from the old forum. You may start new threads for discussion and voting on these here. These old vote counts will be scrubbed at some point soon.
Effect Block Wishes:
New effect
- Natural feedback simulation (89% of 46)
- A specialized semi-global spillover block (old link)
- Bit Reducer/Crusher/Quantizer (78% of 19)
- Exciter effect (28% of 14)
- A "double tracker" effect (like the Vetta has)
- Vinyl simulation (38% of 18)
Drive
(old link) (88% of 25)[/size]
- More than 2 drive blocks per preset (80% of 35)
Amp
- "Original cab" option in Amp block to auto-set the matching # cab block's cabinet based on the amp type selected
- Put a channel knob on amp block instead of just TYPE
- Preamp on/off knob on amp block (91% of 23)
- Phase reverse parameter for the amp or cab blocks (old link)
- Global <-> local amp switch (old link) (92% of 13)
- Preamp block (45% of 11)
- Selectable power amp type in Amp block (96% of 25)
- Move Amp Master Volume next to Amp Drive or on same page (26% of 15)
Cab
- More user IR spaces
Delay
- Delay modulation LFO's syncable to tempo -DONE
- Additional looper features
-- More time (via degradation if necessary)
-- Looper syncs a number of measures at tempo
-- Ability to change speeds faster/slower
-- Ability to pitch shift up/down
-- Moving beginning and end points of loops (for glitchy effects)
-- Option to start loop on record completion
-- Adjust fade rate -done
-- Looper undo/redo function (33% of 6)
- Independent L/R ping-pong delay volumes (old link)
- Reverse tap options on 10-Tap Rhythm Delay (80% of 5)
- Same diffusion in QuadTap as in Delay block (60% of 5)
EQ/Filter/Wah
- Drive control on Wah
- More bands on the Parametric EQ
- Higher range to Q on Parametric EQ
- Assignable phase knobs on Filter block for phase adjustments. (Seperate L/R knobs/offset a plus.)
- Advanced Filter options (like 6/12/18/24 dB cutoff settings) (50% of 8)
- Phase reversal block/switch in FIlter (100% of 24) - - DONE to enhancer
- Global option for PEQ blocks (50% of 8)
Dynamics (Compressor/Gate)
- Gate in the Standard
- Compressor times in ms, not 1-10 (93% of 32)
- Gain level meter on Noise Gate (100% of 14)
Modulation
- Drive control on Rotary (like on the Cab block)
- Mono input (L, R, L+R sum) modes for Vol/Pan, Filter & EQ blocks, with pan control remaining functional for output balance (Pan is implemented)(old link)
- EQ adjustments in the feedback loops of the modulation effects.
- Different speeds for treble horn and bass speaker in Rotary (100% of 8)
- Bi-Phase emulation (71% of 7)
- Quad Flanger (42% of 7)
Pitch
- Modulation on each pitch-shifted voice (up to 500 cents)
- Harmonizer pitches controlled by MIDI notes
- Adjustable bend time between harmony notes, with sensitivity range (old link)
- More global custom scales
- More Pitch Shifter Voices (50% of 10)
Other
- Additional synth features
-- Sync
-- Frequency modulation (4 operator by disabling other block, or at least two by multiplying existing oscillators)
- Improved Synth block (78% of 23)
- Pitch Source options on Synth/Ring Mod (100% of 8)
- Second pair of Feedback loop blocks (100% of 7)
- Ability to split the loop into separate L/R blocks (50% of 4)
Universal and/or Global
- Rate controls go down to zero
- Tempo sync values beyond 2 measures on all effects
- "Global effects" like global amps, but on all the other blocks (72% of 18)
- Global para. EQ, rather than graphic
- Global Enhancer on/off switch (55% of 9)
- See output level display when cursor is on level controls
- Several Global EQ User presets (78% of 14)
- Reverb spillover (94% of 17)
- Rollover on non-numeric controls (like mic model knob)
Modifier (and Controller) Wishes:
- Adjustable autoengage and autodisengage (off everywhere) (81% of 11)
- Ability to assign a modifier to any/every possible parameter. Specific request:
-- Delay times in the Dual Delay
-- Band level controls in GEQ and/or PEQ
- Expression pedal turns certain parameters on/off at desired range
- 32 steps on sequencer
- Multiple modifiers/modifier-of-a-modifier (e.g. get LFO & expression pedal controlling one parameter)
- Mute/kill option for individual steps on sequencer (complete silence)
- ADSR sync-able to tempo
- Pseudo-random shapes in the sequencer (constant (completely random), increasing, decreasing, up/down, down/up, sine) (kinda like the MegaTap delay shapes)
- Damping times over 1s (possibly via multiplier) (old link) (100% of 10)
- Controllable Feedback for the Delays and MultiDelays (68% of 16)
- Ignore pedal/CC state on preset recall (56% of 16)
- A second sequencer controller (93% of 15)
- X-axis control on Modifiers (50% of 6)
Intra-Patch Wishes:
- Ability to copy effect settings between block numbers (e.g Amp 1 to Amp 2)
- Compare mode (toggle current settings v. original patch) (100% of 33)
- Ability to insert block between existing blocks (old link with suggested behaviour)
- Expanded matrix dimensions
- Ability to erase block and shift remaining blocks to the left
Patch Management Wishes:
- Global mapping mode where programs 0-127 can be instantly mapped to Bank B or C instead of A.
- Ability to assign categories to the presets (for faster tone selection)
- Ability to swap two presets in memory
- Store OK window shouldn't cover the destination patch number
- Patch rollover from 000<->383
- Initialize patch option (to blank a preset)
- Direct access to presets from front panel (old link)
- Abilty to save global amp settings and custom IRs in patch dump?
Misc. Wishes:
- Reamp mode (easy raw signal out) (100% of 31)
- Current output level in dB (old link)
- Option to echo MIDI in at MIDI out (MIDI merge)
- Additional controller for adjusting the currently-selected parameter (foot tweaking instead of data knob)
- Software "lock" to protect the Axe-Fx from tampering (old link with discussion)
- Metronome (click, not beep, with visual strobe)
- Ability to set MIDI channel for each external controller
- Effect block lock (old link)
- Strobe tuner
- Mute output when Digital In is selected without a real input
- Splash screen showing ownership info
- Volume inc/dec CC's tie to Volume block instead of Output level (old link source)
- Volume inc/dec CC's tie to input instead of output levels
- Bypass to both outputs (12% of 8)
- Tuner mute input, not output (37% of 8)
- See output level display when cursor is on level controls (69% of 13)
- Use Navigation buttons for fine tuning (80% of 10)
Drive Sim/Type Wishes:
- Rockman Ultimatum overdrive
- TC Electronics PRE Integrated preamplifier
- Lovekraft Mojo Drive (Marshall diode setting)
- Boss DS-1 w/Keeley Ultra Mod
- More fuzzes
- Timmy
- Boss DS-1 (original)
- EHx Micro Synthesizer (75% of 16)
- ZVex Fuzz Factory (86% of 23)
- Eternity Love Pedal Overdrive
- Fulltone OCD
- MXR Blue Box
- Echoplex EP3 Preamp
- Zen Drive
- Sarno Music Solutions Dirt Box
- Fender Blender (30% of 13)
Future products/hardware revisions
- USB/FireWire port
- Loop switchable to instrument level
- Illuminated keys
- Headphone out
- UAD-2 plugin
- Axe-Fx for Dummies In depth DVD
For reference:
- The old 5.0+ Wish List
- The Post 4.0 non-amp Wishlist thread
Effect Block Wishes:
New effect
- Natural feedback simulation (89% of 46)
- A specialized semi-global spillover block (old link)
- Bit Reducer/Crusher/Quantizer (78% of 19)
- Exciter effect (28% of 14)
- A "double tracker" effect (like the Vetta has)
- Vinyl simulation (38% of 18)
Drive
(old link) (88% of 25)[/size]
- More than 2 drive blocks per preset (80% of 35)
Amp
- "Original cab" option in Amp block to auto-set the matching # cab block's cabinet based on the amp type selected
- Put a channel knob on amp block instead of just TYPE
- Preamp on/off knob on amp block (91% of 23)
- Phase reverse parameter for the amp or cab blocks (old link)
- Global <-> local amp switch (old link) (92% of 13)
- Preamp block (45% of 11)
- Selectable power amp type in Amp block (96% of 25)
- Move Amp Master Volume next to Amp Drive or on same page (26% of 15)
Cab
- More user IR spaces
Delay
- Delay modulation LFO's syncable to tempo -DONE
- Additional looper features
-- More time (via degradation if necessary)
-- Looper syncs a number of measures at tempo
-- Ability to change speeds faster/slower
-- Ability to pitch shift up/down
-- Moving beginning and end points of loops (for glitchy effects)
-- Option to start loop on record completion
-- Adjust fade rate -done
-- Looper undo/redo function (33% of 6)
- Independent L/R ping-pong delay volumes (old link)
- Reverse tap options on 10-Tap Rhythm Delay (80% of 5)
- Same diffusion in QuadTap as in Delay block (60% of 5)
EQ/Filter/Wah
- Drive control on Wah
- More bands on the Parametric EQ
- Higher range to Q on Parametric EQ
- Assignable phase knobs on Filter block for phase adjustments. (Seperate L/R knobs/offset a plus.)
- Advanced Filter options (like 6/12/18/24 dB cutoff settings) (50% of 8)
- Phase reversal block/switch in FIlter (100% of 24) - - DONE to enhancer
- Global option for PEQ blocks (50% of 8)
Dynamics (Compressor/Gate)
- Gate in the Standard
- Compressor times in ms, not 1-10 (93% of 32)
- Gain level meter on Noise Gate (100% of 14)
Modulation
- Drive control on Rotary (like on the Cab block)
- Mono input (L, R, L+R sum) modes for Vol/Pan, Filter & EQ blocks, with pan control remaining functional for output balance (Pan is implemented)(old link)
- EQ adjustments in the feedback loops of the modulation effects.
- Different speeds for treble horn and bass speaker in Rotary (100% of 8)
- Bi-Phase emulation (71% of 7)
- Quad Flanger (42% of 7)
Pitch
- Modulation on each pitch-shifted voice (up to 500 cents)
- Harmonizer pitches controlled by MIDI notes
- Adjustable bend time between harmony notes, with sensitivity range (old link)
- More global custom scales
- More Pitch Shifter Voices (50% of 10)
Other
- Additional synth features
-- Sync
-- Frequency modulation (4 operator by disabling other block, or at least two by multiplying existing oscillators)
- Improved Synth block (78% of 23)
- Pitch Source options on Synth/Ring Mod (100% of 8)
- Second pair of Feedback loop blocks (100% of 7)
- Ability to split the loop into separate L/R blocks (50% of 4)
Universal and/or Global
- Rate controls go down to zero
- Tempo sync values beyond 2 measures on all effects
- "Global effects" like global amps, but on all the other blocks (72% of 18)
- Global para. EQ, rather than graphic
- Global Enhancer on/off switch (55% of 9)
- See output level display when cursor is on level controls
- Several Global EQ User presets (78% of 14)
- Reverb spillover (94% of 17)
- Rollover on non-numeric controls (like mic model knob)
Modifier (and Controller) Wishes:
- Adjustable autoengage and autodisengage (off everywhere) (81% of 11)
- Ability to assign a modifier to any/every possible parameter. Specific request:
-- Delay times in the Dual Delay
-- Band level controls in GEQ and/or PEQ
- Expression pedal turns certain parameters on/off at desired range
- 32 steps on sequencer
- Multiple modifiers/modifier-of-a-modifier (e.g. get LFO & expression pedal controlling one parameter)
- Mute/kill option for individual steps on sequencer (complete silence)
- ADSR sync-able to tempo
- Pseudo-random shapes in the sequencer (constant (completely random), increasing, decreasing, up/down, down/up, sine) (kinda like the MegaTap delay shapes)
- Damping times over 1s (possibly via multiplier) (old link) (100% of 10)
- Controllable Feedback for the Delays and MultiDelays (68% of 16)
- Ignore pedal/CC state on preset recall (56% of 16)
- A second sequencer controller (93% of 15)
- X-axis control on Modifiers (50% of 6)
Intra-Patch Wishes:
- Ability to copy effect settings between block numbers (e.g Amp 1 to Amp 2)
- Compare mode (toggle current settings v. original patch) (100% of 33)
- Ability to insert block between existing blocks (old link with suggested behaviour)
- Expanded matrix dimensions
- Ability to erase block and shift remaining blocks to the left
Patch Management Wishes:
- Global mapping mode where programs 0-127 can be instantly mapped to Bank B or C instead of A.
- Ability to assign categories to the presets (for faster tone selection)
- Ability to swap two presets in memory
- Store OK window shouldn't cover the destination patch number
- Patch rollover from 000<->383
- Initialize patch option (to blank a preset)
- Direct access to presets from front panel (old link)
- Abilty to save global amp settings and custom IRs in patch dump?
Misc. Wishes:
- Reamp mode (easy raw signal out) (100% of 31)
- Current output level in dB (old link)
- Option to echo MIDI in at MIDI out (MIDI merge)
- Additional controller for adjusting the currently-selected parameter (foot tweaking instead of data knob)
- Software "lock" to protect the Axe-Fx from tampering (old link with discussion)
- Metronome (click, not beep, with visual strobe)
- Ability to set MIDI channel for each external controller
- Effect block lock (old link)
- Strobe tuner
- Mute output when Digital In is selected without a real input
- Splash screen showing ownership info
- Volume inc/dec CC's tie to Volume block instead of Output level (old link source)
- Volume inc/dec CC's tie to input instead of output levels
- Bypass to both outputs (12% of 8)
- Tuner mute input, not output (37% of 8)
- See output level display when cursor is on level controls (69% of 13)
- Use Navigation buttons for fine tuning (80% of 10)
Drive Sim/Type Wishes:
- Rockman Ultimatum overdrive
- TC Electronics PRE Integrated preamplifier
- Lovekraft Mojo Drive (Marshall diode setting)
- Boss DS-1 w/Keeley Ultra Mod
- More fuzzes
- Timmy
- Boss DS-1 (original)
- EHx Micro Synthesizer (75% of 16)
- ZVex Fuzz Factory (86% of 23)
- Eternity Love Pedal Overdrive
- Fulltone OCD
- MXR Blue Box
- Echoplex EP3 Preamp
- Zen Drive
- Sarno Music Solutions Dirt Box
- Fender Blender (30% of 13)
Future products/hardware revisions
- USB/FireWire port
- Loop switchable to instrument level
- Illuminated keys
- Headphone out
- UAD-2 plugin
- Axe-Fx for Dummies In depth DVD
For reference:
- The old 5.0+ Wish List
- The Post 4.0 non-amp Wishlist thread